BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230309T190000Z DTEND:20230309T230000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:BRIDGE Presents: Bring Your "A" Game! Pitch Competition & Vendor Fair DESCRIPTION:The BRIDGE Presents: Bring Your "A" Game! Pitch Competition & Vendor Fair\n\n\n\nRequirements are below:\n\n Must Register using following link:\n \n (Link to be created and added to flyer)\n \n \n Vendors:\n \n Vendor must register and pay before being assigned table\n No Cash Allowed: must have your own internet-based method for collecting money via credit card (Paypal\, Squaretrade\, or other credit card processor or cashapp).\n Vendor must bring own table and table cloth.\n Vendor must commit to the entire time available for event\, including being there and setup by the time required.\n Vendor CANNOT sell food\, drink or herbal supplements (potential liability).\n Vendor should bring your own 3-prong extension cords and signage.\n \n \n Pitch Competition:\n \n Eligibility:\n \n The VSU Center for Entrepreneurship Community Pitch Competition is open to anyone in the public who has:\n \n Enrolled in the Minority Small Business Launch Center program and completed the certification program.\n \n \n \n \n Prizes:\n \n Will have three prize levels:\n \n 1st $5\,000\n 2nd $3\,500\n 3rd $1\,500\n \n \n \n \n Details & Guidelines:\n \n All participants will be:\n \n \n Will be given 10 minutes total to pitch:\n \n 5 minutes to pitch\n 5 minutes to answer questions\n If question portion does not last 5 minutes\, business will be given remainder of 10 minutes to continue to pitch.\n \n \n All businesses must be early-stage firms within their first 2 years of operation.\n Forwarded the following Pitch deck Template for preparation\n Would be required to complete our certification program\n \n \n \n \n To register for and watch one of the Zoom Pitch Preps\, visit one of the links below: \n \n Zoom Pitch Prep 1\n Zoom Pitch Prep 2 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The BRIDGE Presents: Bring Your "\;A"\; Game! Pitch Competition &\; Vendor Fair
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\nRequirements are below:\n

Must Register using following link:\n
- (Link to be created and added to flyer)
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Vendors:\n
- Vendor must register and pay before being assigned table
- No Cash Allowed: must have your own internet-based method for collecting money via credit card (Paypal\, \;Squaretrade\, or other credit card processor or cashapp).
- Vendor must bring own table and table cloth.
- Vendor must commit to the entire time available for event\, including being there and setup by the time required.
- Vendor \;CANNOT \;sell \;food\, drink or herbal supplements (potential liability).
- Vendor should bring your own 3-prong extension cords and signage.
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Pitch Competition:\n
- Eligibility:\n
  - The VSU Center for Entrepreneurship Community Pitch Competition is open to anyone in the public who has:\n
    - Enrolled in the Minority Small Business Launch Center program and completed the certification program.
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- Prizes:\n
  - Will have three prize levels:\n
    - 1^st \;$5\,000
    - 2^nd \;$3\,500
    - 3^rd \;$1\,500
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- Details &\; Guidelines:\n
  - All participants will be:\n
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    - Will be given 10 minutes total to pitch:\n
      - 5 minutes to pitch
      - 5 minutes to answer questions
      - If question portion does not last 5 minutes\, business will be given remainder of 10 minutes to continue to pitch.
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    - All businesses must be early-stage firms within their first 2 years of operation.
    - Forwarded the following Pitch deck Template for preparation
    - Would be required to complete our certification program\n
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    - To register for and watch one of the Zoom Pitch Preps\, visit one of the links below: \;\n
      - Zoom Pitch Prep 1
      - Zoom Pitch Prep 2
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\n \; LOCATION:Virginia State University Gateway Hall VSU 2808 Martin Luther King Dr\, Colonial Heights\, VA 23834 UID:e.9156.2565 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T111459Z URL:http://thembl.memberzone.com/events/details/bridge-presents-bring-your-a-game-pitch-competition-vendor-fair-2565 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR