Events

Pitch, learn, and connect with the HBCU founder community.

Pop-Up Pitch and Perform — Tuskegee University flyer

Pop-Up Pitch and Perform — Tuskegee University

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September 10, 2026Logan Hall, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL50 spots

Pitch your idea or rock the mic at Logan Hall. Pitch prizes: $1,000 first, $750 second, $250 third. Perform prizes: $250. Hosted by Fly Guy DC with DJ Rayymon Beatz. Food will be served. RSVP with the QR code on the flyer.

2026 HBCU Entrepreneurship Empowerment Summit

HBCU National Empowerment Summit

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Annual, 2 daysNational200 spots

An annual gathering of HBCU entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders. Keynotes, workshops, pitch competitions, and networking.

HBCU Founders Demo Day

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June 15, 2026Howard University, Washington DC

Watch 10 HBCU startups pitch to top investors. Network with founders and VCs.

AI Workshop: Build Your First Agent

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May 20, 2026Virtual

Hands-on workshop to build an AI agent for your business using no-code tools.

Pop-Up Pitch Atlanta

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July 8, 2026Atlanta, GA

Pitch your idea in 3 minutes. $5,000 in prizes. Open to all HBCU-connected founders.

Founder Networking Mixer

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May 30, 2026Morehouse College, Atlanta

Connect with fellow founders, mentors, and investors in an intimate setting.