Founded in 1991 by Jorge Paulo Lemann, a Brazilian serial entrepreneur, Fundacao Estudar has the mission to realize the potential of the citizenry's talent in Brazil. It offers young talented people from all regions in Brazil access to high-quality education, human development programmes, and the best market opportunities. Over the last 20 years of operation, it has built a growing community of more than 500 Brazilian change makers in the business, government, academic, science and social sectors.