Crypto exchange Bitget recently launched the ‘Pitch n Slay’ initiative to help Web3 women entrepreneurs with up to $100K funding.
The prominent crypto exchange Bitget has announced a female-focused initiative to support women entrepreneurs in blockchain.
As part of its Blockchain4Her program, Bitget introduced the ‘Pitch n Slay’ competition, allowing women-led startups to win up to $100,000 in funding.
This initiative, backed by Foresight Ventures, has generated widespread interest across the Web3 space.
Bitget Launches ‘Pitch n Slay’ for Women in Blockchain
The Pitch n Slay program, part of Bitget’s $10 million Blockchain4Her initiative, is a pitching competition designed to provide “capital, guidance, and exposure necessary to scale their projects” to women entrepreneurs.
Supported by organizations like World of Women, Women in Web3, and Bitget Wallet, and partnered with Foresight Ventures and Morph Capital, the initiative represents a significant industry milestone.
Additionally, the program promises selected participants rigorous mentorship and support for development.
Following an initial pitch round, finalists will present to a panel of investors and judges on November 15.
Finalists will receive assistance in market strategy, scaling, and technology from industry experts, including Bitget CEO Gracy Chen, Taya A (CEO of World of Women), Min Xue (Partner at Foresight Ventures), and Tess Hau (Founder of Tess Ventures).
The competition’s top three winners will receive financial grants, with the first-place winner awarded $5,000 and the second and third places receiving $3,000 and $2,000, respectively.
Additionally, all three finalists will have the chance to pitch to Foresight Ventures, with potential funding up to $100,000.
CEO Gracy Chen Highlights Bitget’s Female-Centric Mission
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen stated, “Bitget is a proudly gender-inclusive organization, with over 45% of our management roles held by women.
Through Blockchain4Her, it’s our honor to support women founders with opportunities for exposure, mentorship, and funding.
We’ll continue to expand this platform, creating pathways for growth and amplifying women-led startups in Web3.”
This announcement emphasizes Bitget’s commitment to providing equal opportunities in blockchain and solidifies its position as a forward-thinking exchange.
The launch of Pitch n Slay has attracted global attention, with CEO Gracy Chen further reinforcing the company’s dedication to innovative advancements and female empowerment in blockchain.
