The Center for Economic Empowerment and Development is currently seeking startups or existing businesses in the Fayetteville area and surrounding communities to join us for our annual HERPitch Competition. Whether you need capital to get your business idea off the ground or looking to expand your business, this pitch competition is for you! The total award pool for the pitch contest is up to $10,000 in cash or services. Award allocations will be determined based on the number of winners selected and the specific needs of each recipient as determined by the judging panel.
Upon acceptance into the competition, participants will be notified and scheduled for a one on one session with CEED staff to best prepare them for the pitch competition during HERWeek. HERWeek will be held March 1, 2025 - March 8, 2025. Contestants must attend to present their pitch. Virtual options will not be allowed on final presentation day.
The application deadline is February 24 , 2025.
For more information contact us at [email protected] or 910-321-8388
Please email any questions to our WBC Director - Danice Langdon at [email protected]
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The name and photo associated with your Google account will be recorded when you upload files and submit this form.
Any files that are uploaded will be shared outside of the organization they belong to.
The name and photo associated with your Google account will be recorded when you upload files and submit this form.
Any files that are uploaded will be shared outside of the organization they belong to.