Black Founders Pitch Contest and Startup Weekend NYC Ticket Giveaway

Startup WeekendWe’ve got one ticket to Startup Weekend NYC and we’re giving it away to someone who deserves it. Send us a 60 second video pitch and win a free ticket to participate in New York City Startup Weekend April 15th to April 17th.

Black Founders is committed to empowering black entrepreneurs in the tech startup space. In partnership with Startup Weekend, Black Founders will be giving away a free ticket to attend Startup Weekend in New York City April 15th to April 17th. This contest is open to all over the ages of 18.

What is Startup Weekend?

Startup Weekend is a 54 hour startup event that provides the networking, resources, and incentives for individuals and teams to go from idea to launch.

How does the contest work?

1. Upload a 60 second video pitch and on YouTube and email the link to us (include full name, twitter handle, phone number, and city of residence)
Shoot a video pitching your startup idea in 60 seconds or less. If you don’t have a startup idea, pitch yourself. Your video must show character, passion, and demonstrate why you should be the person chosen to attend Startup Weekend.

2. Like Black Founders on their Facebook Page

3. Retweet this on Twitter

Please read the full contest rules and regulations. All submissions must be received by April 2nd 5pm Eastern time! Good Luck!

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Black Founders

The Black Founders mission is to increase the number of successful black entrepreneurs in technology. Our goal is to create an ecosystem that stimulates tech entrepreneurship and fosters economic growth in the community. Our vision for Black Founders is to develop global programs that equip entrepreneurs, inspire innovation, and allow us to share resources and knowledge.