The BLC2024
Business Pitch Competition

There are two rounds:

1. The initial submission (Completed electronically via our online judging platform, Judgify. The link will be sent after registration. If you do not submit documentation at this stage, your business will not be considered.)

2. The final round (In-person on Friday, March 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM)

After the initial submission deadline ends, all entries will be judged, and up to 10 finalists will be identified and notified via email that they have been selected to pitch live and in person during the final round. 

 REGISTER TO COMPETE

To enter, you must submit the following to Judgify:

1

One, 30 Second Intro Video

2

One, 3-Minute Pitch Video

3

One, High-Resolution Headshot

4

An 11-Slide Pitch Deck (PowerPoint Presentation, additional details below)

There will be no walk-up entries on the day of the live pitch! All entries must have gone through the first-round, judging process.

The Pitch Deck should include the following slides in this order:

1. Title:

Business name, logo, and tagline

2. Problem:

What unique problem are you solving for your customers?

3. Solution/Key Value Proposition:

How are you providing a real solution to your customer? Include the benefits/value the business brings to your customers.

4. Product or Service Description:

Provide an overview of your product or service, including the Kingdom Impact (How you do business while doing good).

5. Customer Acquisition Strategy:

Who is your target market, and what is your go-to-market strategy? (How do you plan to secure customers?)

6. Market Analysis:

Who is your target market? How big is your addressable customer market? What is your Customer Profile? (Who specifically is your ideal customer? Age, gender, education level, etc.)

7. Competition:

How are you different from other companies serving your customer's needs? What is your distinct value proposition or competitive advantage?

8. Business Model:

How will the business make money?

9. Profitability and Scalability:

What is your timeline to profitability? How do you plan to scale the business?  (Include how much you need to execute your plan.)

10. Use of Prize Money:

If you win, how will you use the prize money?

11. Founding Team and Advisors:

List your founding team and advisors of your business.

 REGISTER TO COMPETE

The deadline to register and submit documentation is: Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST