Project Entrepreneur, a program by UBS, aims to level the playing field for female founders by providing access to the resources, training, and networks they need to build and grow their companies.
Donor Name: Hello Alice
State: New York
Boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and/or Staten Island
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/03/2023
Size of the Grant: $25,000
Details:
The Democratizing the Friends and Family Round (2023) (the “Program”) is sponsored and administered by Circular Board, Inc. dba Hello Alice (“Sponsor”). By entering this Program, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and Sponsor’s determinations regarding the Program, which are final and binding. The Program is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and is void where prohibited. There is no purchase necessary or other cost to enter the Program or win a Grant.
Funding Information
Each Founder that is a Grant Recipient will receive a $25,000 (USD) grant to be used for the benefit of Finalist’s Company.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to enter a company in the Program, you (“Officer”) must be all of the following as of the first day of the Program Period (defined below):
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- an entrepreneur who is the leading executive (i.e. Founder and/or President, CEO, CFO, COO, or any such other similar title) of a company that meets the below business criteria;
- a legal resident of one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico;
- a current resident of NYC (defined as residing within the official zip codes of the five boroughs of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and/or Staten Island); and
- eighteen (18) years of age or older (19 in AL and NE).
- To be eligible to participate in the program, the company (“Entrant”) must meet all of the following criteria as of the first day of the Program Period:
- Be a for-profit company located and registered in NYC (defined as residing within the official zip codes of the five boroughs of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and/or Staten Island);Have at least one woman-identifying founder of color;
- Have a venture-scalable or venture-viable product or idea;
- Have a demonstrated need for funds; AND
- Must be willing to participate in a coaching program as well as attend an in-person accelerator at UBS’s NYC headquarters (defined below under “Summary of Grants”).
- The potential winners are subject to verification of eligibility by Sponsor, which may include completing associated documentation.
For more information, visit Democratizing the Friends & Family.