Have you experienced challenges related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but your passion and drive could not be extinguished? You found a way to pivot and survive, but you still need support in order to grow and thrive. The HerRise PitchFest, sponsored by National Grid, is providing one small business with a $5,000 equity-free grant.
The HerRise PitchFest exists as a relief for women of color small businesses still impacted by the COVID19 pandemic.
Participant must be a HerSuiteSpot member with a small business registered in the state of New York and who’s fits the following Eligibility Criteria:
- Business is 51% owned by women of color
- Business is currently registered in the New York State
- The business was founded before March 2020
- Revenue under $100K
- Non-profits, franchise, direct sellers, authorized resellers, or independent consultants are not eligible