At the age of eight, this St. Louis, Missouri, boy founded Mikey’s Munchies Vending, a vending machine collection. That was just the start.

Wren, now 13, believes in giving back to the community by volunteering to teach financial literacy and organizing an annual toy drive for local children. He has also written two children’s books, Mikey Learns About Business, which covers writing a business plan, marketing strategies, and networking, and Biz Is a Whiz, which is aimed at children aged three to five. He frequently schedules speaking engagements to discuss his work.

Wren also serves on two national children’s boards. He distributed $10,000 in brand-new clothing to youth in his community.

Mikey Wren is not only the country’s youngest vending machine owner, but also the best-selling author of two children’s books. Mikey approached his parents at the age of ten with the idea of becoming an entrepreneur and owning his own vending machines. Mikey was tasked with developing a business plan and a strategy for raising the funds to purchase the first machine. Mikey’s Munchies Vending was born as a result of his accomplishment. Mikey is the author of two best-selling books: Mikey Knows Business and Mikey Learns About Business. He is a successful business owner, motivational speaker, and best-selling author. Even though he is only ten years old. Mikey Wren claims to be proof that small people can achieve great things.

Many adults aspire to run their own businesses. Mikey Wren has realized a long-held ambition. The Jennings entrepreneur is sweeping the business world. Wren, however, is not your typical businessman, as Five On Your Side’s Ray Strickland explains. He is, in fact, still in elementary school.

He is a successful business owner, motivational speaker, and best-selling author. Even though he is only ten years old. Mikey Wren claims to be proof that small people can achieve great things.