AltCap Your Biz
Pitch Competition

 
 
 

Pitch your business for a chance to win the $25,000 grand prize.

With the AltCap Your Biz Pitch Competition, entrepreneurs have the opportunity to pitch their business for a chance win big cash prizes. Entering its 9th year, the AltCap Your Biz Pitch Competition mobilizes entrepreneurs to accelerate their growth.

The 2023 AltCap Your Biz Pitch Competition is a wrap! Subscribe for more information on next year’s contest in November 2024.

AltCap Your Biz

AltCap Your Biz Pitch Competition finalist Jonaie Johnson

HOW IT WORKS

Entrepreneurs must submit an application and pitch video describing their business, team, and how they’d use a cash prize to grow their business. A panel of judges will select 10 finalists for an opportunity to pitch their business and win cash at AltCap’s Closing The Deal event on Nov. 16.

ELIGIBILITY

The contest is open to owners of an existing business with less than $250K in annual revenue. Applicants must own a for-profit business and be able to attend the live-pitch event on Nov. 16. Prior winners are not eligible to apply.

LIVE PITCH

The top 10 finalists will pitch to a panel of judges at the live Closing the Deal event on Nov. 16.

GUIDELINES

Please read the AltCap Your Biz Pitch Competition guidelines before applying.

CASH PRIZES

1st Place — $25,000
2nd Place — $10,000
Change Maker (Best community impact business plan) — $5,000
Fan Favorite (Social media and in-person voting) —$2,500

AltCap Your Biz 2023 Sponsors

Please contact Paul Abromeit, paul@altcap.org, if you’re interested in sponsoring the 2024 competition.

ACYB WINNERS

Diversity Telehealth

2022

2021

Cafe Cà Phê

2019

AccessAble Living

2018

Rightfully Sewn

Maker Village

Barefood’n Happy

2017

2016

The Next Paige

2023

2015

Hostel KC

Cafe Cà Phê Founder Forges Community, Culture and Inclusivity in Columbus Park