Watch a recap of Business Development Day!
Business Development Week 2022
With Live and Virtual Events
This hands-on community event celebrates and supports Black entrepreneurs and small business owners across the United States. Professionals and seasoned business owners come together to share their knowledge and experience in various areas of expertise in one-on-one mentoring and Black Connect’s annual pitch competition to provide funding and support and help strengthen Black-owned small businesses. This event is free. Registration is required.
Register early. Space is limited. Priority is given to Black Connect members.
The Week Includes:
FeverPitch 2022 (Virtual Event)
On October 6th, FeverPitch 2022 National Finalists will have 5 minutes to pitch their business or business idea . The viewers will vote online and one entrepreneur will win a $10,000 business grant. For details and to apply for FeverPitch click below. This event is virtual. OPEN TO U.S. RESIDENTS. APPLY BY SEPTEMBER 16TH.
ENTRIES ARE CLOSED. WATCH THE COMPETITION ON OCT. 6TH HERE ON BLACKCONNECT.ORG.
Business Support (NYC In-Person Event)
On October 4th, seasoned professionals and successful business owners will volunteer their time to consult with Black entrepreneurs and small business owners and provide hands-on assistance in different areas. Get help with:
Marketing
Technology
Legal issues
Business planning & strategy
Financial planning & money management
And more…
Click below to learn more and register. REGISTER EARLY. SPACE IS LIMITED. MUST ATTEND IN PERSON IN NEW YORK CITY.