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Black Ambition Prize

Prize competition for Black and Hispanic founders building high-growth ventures.

About this program

Black Ambition supports Black, Hispanic, and HBCU-affiliated entrepreneurs through a prize competition, mentorship, founder support, and access to networks.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are early-stage ventures with Black or Hispanic founders or HBCU-affiliated founders meeting annual program rules.

Requirements

  • Submit annual prize application
  • Meet founder, ownership, and venture stage criteria
  • Participate in pitch and founder development process if selected