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PITCH COMPETITION

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How the Pitch Competition Will Work

To qualify for the final Pitch Competition at Indigenous Biz Con, participants must:

  • Be an Indigenous business/entrepreneur

  • Complete a Pitch Readiness educational session

  • Participate in one of the qualifying pitch opportunities

  • Be selected as one of the five finalists advancing to Indigenous Biz Con

Prize:

2 Finalists will win $2,000

Pitch Readiness Opportunities

Participants will have multiple opportunities to complete this requirement:

9/19 - 10am - Virtual

9/22 - 6pm - Virtual

9/23 - 12pm - Virtual

9/30 - In Person at WIHEDC Conference

Qualifying Pitch Opportunities

We are planning several opportunities for businesses to pitch and earn a spot at Indigenous Biz Con:

9/24 - Virtual Qualifying Pitch

9/30-10/1 - WIHEDC Pitch Competition - 2 Winners Advance

10/6 - In-person Pitch in Oneida with AICCW

10/8 - Virtual Qualifying Pitch

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Five finalists will then advance to pitch live at Indigenous Biz Con V - Oct. 12-13 at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino.

 

Each finalist will receive complimentary registration to IBC V and a one-on-one mentoring opportunity with business professionals before the final competition.

Prize:

2 Finalists will win $2,000

Partners:

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