Submit your application for the 8 weeks Black Girl Ventures Next Generation Program 2022.

The Black Girl Venture Next Generation Program was created for the next generation of Black and Brown entrepreneurs in mind attending Historically Black College or University (HBCUs) nationally. This experience will create access to capital, capacity, and community for student visionaries ranging from 18 to 24 years old.

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What will happen in the Black Girl Venture

During the 8-week accelerator training, student visionaries will:

• Match with a group of peers across the country.
• Access culturally-centred entrepreneurial education through BGV’s 8-week JetPack Accelerator program.
• Also, develop money management as well as business development skills.
• Gain the opportunity to pitch for access to capital to grow their businesses.
• Moreover, gain the opportunity to get mentorship and feedback on your business.

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Benefits of the Black Girl Venture:

• A $5K stipend plus in-kind resources to grow your business idea.
• Entrepreneurship skills development training through the BGV Jetpack for Early Entrepreneurs curriculum.
• Lifetime membership to the BGV Connect platform
• You’ll gain access to a network of student visionaries, mentors as well as expert feedback to solidify and grow your business.
• You will also have the opportunity to showcase your business to funders.
• In addition, you’ll have access to BGV’s expanding network of partners as well as capital providers.
• You will have the opportunity to qualify to participate in a BGV Pitch competition and gain access to more capital to grow your business.
• Moreover, Black Girl Ventures co-branded swag from BGV and their sponsors!

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Eligibility:

• Have a business or viable business idea.
• Identify as a Black or Brown
• enrolled at an HBCU.
• Must be 18-24 years old.
• Have the ability to commit to approximately 3 hours per week for 8 weeks.
• Moreover, have an interest in growing your network and being a part of a community of student entrepreneurs across the country.

Application:

1. Complete your application form.
2. You’ll receive an invitation to submit a short video introduction of you and your business/business idea.
3. Finally, you’ll receive an email notification of a decision