Invest in Her’s 2022 Pitch Competition

The Invest in Her team is thrilled to be hosting our sixth pitch competition! This round we are focusing on businesses that cater to women+ and/or girls. In other words, this pitch is For Her, By Her. We can’t wait to see what applications come in!

What you need to know before applying:

Eligibility:

  • Must be a legal business entity that is at least 51% women owned

  • Business must be located within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

  • Applicant/ business owner must be a minimum of 18 years of age

  • Non-profit entities are not eligible for this competition

  • Business must be in operation for at least one year

Your business must meet at least ONE of the following criteria:

  1. Focuses on women+ and/or girls

  2. Addresses a current need in the marketplace

  3. Addresses a specific demand/gap that is unique to women+ and/or girls

Application timeline and important dates :

  • Application Closes - September 9, 2022

  • Semifinalists contacted for virtual interview: October 2022

  • Finalist selected and provided a competition mentor: End of October-Beginning of November 2022

  • Pitch competition :Thursday December 8, 2022 (6:00 pm)

Applications have closed and finalists have been selected. If you would like to watch them pitch please register using the link below.