Opportunity: Pow Wow Pitch
Type: Grant
Value: $50,000 in prizes
Location: Turtle Island
Who Can Apply: Indigenous (Inuit, Métis or First Nations) people living anywhere on Turtle Island (Canada, the United States or Mexico) of any age or gender with an idea or business at any stage and in any industry.
About The Scholarship
Pow Wow Pitch is a pitch competition for Indigenous entrepreneurs across Turtle Island to shine the spotlight on pow wow vendors, artists, business builders and innovators from all backgrounds and industries, whether just starting or looking to grow to the next level.
This year, more than 1,000 Indigenous entrepreneurs will pitch their businesses online for a chance to win cash prizes ranging from $500 to $25,000 CAD.
Reasons to Pitch
- $50,000 in prizes ranging from $500 to $25,000 CAD.
- Gain exposure to grow faster.
- Become eligible for the Pow Wow Pitch Box Program, where we buy and distribute up to 250 units of your products.
- Get access to the Pow Wow Pitch Seed Fund to scale up.
- Pair up with one of our mentors, committed to your success.
- Access free tools and opportunities to grow your business.
- Join a community of Indigenous innovators, makers, artists and builders making a difference in their community.
Requirements
- PRESENTATION: Have you clearly communicated your product/service, value proposition and a pathway to sustainability and success?
- EXECUTION: Have you convinced the judges you will follow through on your business goals?
- MOTIVATION: Have you clearly communicated how you will use the money to start or take that next step?
How To Apply
Deadline
15th July 2021