Welcome to the SF NBMBAA Regional Pitch Challenge!
We're excited to offer this unique opportunity for tech-based entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative ideas and businesses. This challenge is designed to provide a platform for startups to gain exposure, secure funding, and accelerate their growth. Before you apply, please ensure that you meet the following eligibility requirements:
Pitch Challenge Eligibility Requirements
To participate in the Pitch Challenge, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Business Type: Your business must be tech-based and offer services or products.
- Development Stage: Your business should be in the inception stage through Series A funding.
- Focus Areas: Your application should focus on developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP), product enhancement, or capital-raising efforts.
- Revenue Projections: You should demonstrate long-term revenue projections with growth potential of $1 million or more.
- Membership: Active membership with the San Francisco Chapter of the National Black MBA Association (SF NBMBAA) is required. Transfers from other chapters must join the SF Chapter to be eligible. (Must join by October 1, 2024 to participate in pitch) ownership: Your business must be at least 51% Black-owned.
We look forward to reviewing your innovative ideas and supporting your journey to success. Good luck!