Women’s Fast Pitch 20252025-04-24T17:51:25+00:00
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WOMEN CONTINUING THE CHARGE BUILDING BOLDLY!

Join us online between May 1st and 30th 2025 for five Live Women’s Fast Pitch competitions featuring incredible female founders from across the United States. This series of nationwide events is presented annually by Stella.

The finalists from each region will advance to the national competition that will take place during the three-day Women’s Venture Summit 2025 on September 23-25, 2025 in San Diego, CA.

The Women’s Fast Pitch 2025 winner will walk away with a minimum of $50K in grants, investment and services! ($25K in kind legal services from Holland & Knight, $5K grant minimum from Stella, $10K minimum investment from She Invests, $10K Additional Partner Services (Websites, Graphic Design, Operations etc) and more!) Prize package will continue to grow leading up to the 2025 Women’s Venture Summit. Includes National Media and Press coverage.

READY TO PITCH AT WFP?

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. Please join us live to watch the 2025 Women’s Fast Pitch Competition.

Women’s Fast Pitch Criteria

  • The female founder must have formed an entity by March 30th, 2025.
  • The Company must not have raised over ten (10) million dollars in funding from a combined funding source.
  • At least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of their submission of an entry (or teams of such individuals).
  • Registered corporations, LLC, or sole proprietorships within the United States.
  • Must be majority woman-owned.
  • The Company’s business address must be from the region applying for.

RESERVE YOUR VIRTUAL WFP SEAT NOW

Invite your network of entrepreneurs and investors and join us on this virtual pitch competition road trip empowering female founders! Click the buttons below to register for each event.

MEET OUR 2025 WFP SEMIFINALISTS

WFP northeast semi-finalists
WFP southeast semi-finalists
WFP midwest semi-finalists
WFP northwest semi-finalists
WFP southwest semi-finalists

MEET OUR 2025 WFP JUDGES

Lucy Bauer
Ilana Brand
Stephanie Brownell
Debbie Chen
Hema Crockett
Danielle Gershowitz
Lila Inman
Kim Davis King
Lex Lewis
Johanna Robinson
Luba Safran
Joanna Shu
Amy Yan

MEET OUR 2025 WFP REVIEWERS

Julius Alejandro
Stephanie Brownell
Debbie Chen
Hema Crockett
Michael Hanson
Hailey Marie Keith
Heather Lawver
Alexis Lewis
Johanna Robinson
Luba Safran
Joanna Shu
Deanne Steele
Amy Yan

WFP SPONSORS

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

If you have any questions, please send us a message at info@stella.co

You may only apply once and to the region your legal business entity is established even if your business spans more than one region.

The Women’s Fast Pitch 2025 winner will walk away with a minimum of $50K in grants, investment and services! ($25K in kind legal services from Holland & Knight, $5K grant minimum from Stella, $10K minimum investment from She Invests, $10K Additional Partner Services (Websites, Graphic Design, Operations etc) and more!) Prize package will continue to grow leading up to the 2025 Women’s Venture Summit. Includes National Media and Press coverage.

Yes, B-Corporations can apply with a compelling sustainability plan for growth/scale.

“It takes a village to create opportunities for women to #GetToEven on both sided of the venture table. I’m thankful for my village and the opportunity to even out the playing field.”

Ana Bermudez, Founder, TAGIT
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