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Sonia Smith Kang is the Founder of Mixed Up Clothing Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Adimika Meadows Arthur is the Founder of Health Tech for Medicaid Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Lisa Bailey is the Founder of FeaturesFirst Auto Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Aziza El Wanni is the Founder of The Potion Studio Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Orleatha Smith is the Founder of Sip Herbals Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Chaka Stewart is the Founder of Flipside Event Services LLC Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Dr. Qiana O’Leary is the Founder of Minty Educational Services Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV LA Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

This year, we’re beyond grateful for YOU—our community of founders, supporters, and change-makers. Every event you attended, every vote you cast, every pitch you delivered, and every program you joined has been a step toward transforming your lives and building generational wealth. BGV's founders are here because of your support and commitment to uplifting underrepresented founders. As a nonprofit, your donations fuel this mission—helping underrepresented founders achieve their dreams and build generational wealth.🍁 This holiday season, consider giving the gift of opportunity. Donate now and help us continue empowering the next wave of incredible entrepreneurs. 🔗 Click here to donate today blackgirlventures.org/donate Black Girl Ventures is a nonprofit dedicated to helping underrepresented women and HBCU students get capital, capacity, and community for their businesses through multiple programs. For more information about BGV and our different programs visit our website at www.blackgirlventures.org Follow BGV: Instagram: @blackgirlventures FB: Black Girl Ventures X/Twitter: @bgirlventures

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Melissa Mitchner is the Founder of New York Institute of Pet Grooming Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Ciara May is the Founder of Rebundle Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Chioma Ngwudo is the Founder of Cee Cee's Closet NYC Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Britney Crowell is the Founder of CurlCap Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Charlecia Joy Cole is the Founder of Stapledon Arts Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Corrie Amos is the Founder of The Spice Theory Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Donnakay Henry is the Founder of Dkay Henry Soccer LLC Vote for your favorite pitch by visiting www.raisify.co. -Select BGV NYC Pitch Competition -Enter the donation for the pitches you loved. -Don’t forget to leave feedback and/or hype comments for our founders. Your donation keeps underrepresented women founders in business. BGV Pitch is the largest pitch competition for underrepresented women founders, we combine the premise of Shark Tank and Kickstarter to give you an opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneur’s journey. You are changing the world with Black Girl Ventures. For more information on BGV visit www.blackgirlventures.org

Pull Up & Pitch together with Visa was fire. Businesses from all over Philly came out prepared with their 60-second pitch to shoot their shot for money for their business. Do you need money for your business? BGV will be heading to more cities with BGV Pull Up & Pitch. Where should we show up next? Pull Up & Pitch is for ALL founders of Small Businesses. We are normalizing pitching by bringing the pitch program to your neighborhood. Black Girl Ventures is a nonprofit dedicated to helping underrepresented women and HBCU students get capital, capacity and community for their business through multiple programs. For more information about BGV and Pull Up & Pitch go to www.blackgirlventures.org Follow BGV: Instagram: @blackgirlventures FB: Black Girl Ventures X/Twitter: @bgirlventures