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Applications are open for the Black Girl Venture (BGV) Austin Pitch Competition 2025. At BGV, they create access to capital, capacity, and community for under-resourced entrepreneurs that enable business sustainability and create intergenerational wealth for a more equitable society.
Opportunity Details
The BGV Pitch Program flips the traditional pitch experience on its head: they coach entrepreneurs, host a live crowdfunded pitch competition, then connect them to community and professionals to support them on their journey. You don't need to have experience pitching.
At BGV, they create access to capital, capacity, and community for under-resourced entrepreneurs that enable business sustainability and create intergenerational wealth for a more equitable society. Black Girl Ventures (BGV) funds early-stage, revenue-generating businesses with under $1 million in revenue. They ignite civic engagement and strengthen local infrastructure across the U.S. by offering business support services, leadership development, supplier diversity, and both social and financial capital. While they typically support ventures from any industry, specific funding partnerships may require them to focus on certain sectors.
What you'll gain
To be considered for this program, applicants must be :
Ideal Candidate Profile: