Apply Now for PitchHU 5.0: Secure up to $35K in Non-dilutive Funding with a 5-Minute Application!

Attention aspiring entrepreneurs from Howard University and the broader HBCU community:

Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to take your venture to the next level! PitchHU 5.0 is now accepting applications until May 29th.

PitchHU, an initiative born out of a dynamic partnership between Howard University’s Office of Research, humble ventures, and FISERV, aims to propel minority-owned businesses into realms of sustainable growth and market competitiveness.

Over the past 4 cohorts, PitchHU has:

- Nurtured and accelerated over 65 early-stage businesses

- Helped entrepreneurs raise capital, build prototypes, expand distribution networks locally and globally, and create jobs

What PitchHU 5.0 Offers:

- Up to $35,000 in non-dilutive funding for idea-stage or early-stage businesses

- A robust platform to pitch your venture to a panel of seasoned judges

- A 6-week+ virtual program designed to help you drive growth, traction, or sales within your concept or business

- Membership in our GrowHU entrepreneurial community for ongoing support and networking opportunities

PitchHU is ultimately about helping to drive culture change towards more entrepreneurship within Howard’s research community. The essence of PitchHU is to transition groundbreaking ideas from mere concepts to market-ready solutions.

Who Can Apply:

- PitchHU 5.0 is open to current students, staff, faculty, alumni, or community-members across Howard University or other fellow HBCUs

- Idea-stage or early-stage businesses

Don’t wait — seize this opportunity to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality!

Apply today!

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