Amber Solomon, Immerse Collective, wins Tobique Pow Wow Pitch

Amber Solomon, Immerse Collective, wins Tobique Pow Wow Pitch

Jul 29, 2024 |

On July 27, 2024, Pow Wow Pitch presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify, and Mastercard, and in collaboration with Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI), Wabanaki Maple, and Food & Beverage Atlantic, announced Amber Solomon, Founder of Immerse Collective, from the Bilijk First Nation as the 2024 Tobique Pow Wow Pitch Winner. The Indigenous-owned business has won $5,000 for their business and will advance to the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Grand Finale where they will get the chance to win the grand prize of $25,000.

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Food & Beverage Atlantic Partners with Pow Wow Pitch to Support New Brunswick Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Food & Beverage Atlantic Partners with Pow Wow Pitch to Support New Brunswick Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Jul 22, 2024 | ,

Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to announce its new partnership with Food & Beverage Atlantic as a collaborating partner of the Tobique Pow Wow Pitch. Food & Beverage Atlantic’s investment is providing local Indigenous entrepreneurs with access to member-only programs and exclusive benefits.

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Dolly Kruger, SilverSky Cradle & Casket wins Kamloopa Pow Wow Pitch

Dolly Kruger, SilverSky Cradle & Casket wins Kamloopa Pow Wow Pitch

Jul 2, 2024 |

On June 28 and 29, 2024, Pow Wow Pitch announced Dolly Kruger, Founder of Silversky Cradle & Casket, from the Sn’pintktn Indian Band (Penticton, BC) as the 2024 Kamloopa Pow Wow Pitch Winner. The First Nation-owned business has won $5,000 for their business and will advance to the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Grand Finale where they will get the chance to win the grand prize of $25,000.

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National Association of Friendship Centres partners with Pow Wow Pitch to support Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada

National Association of Friendship Centres partners with Pow Wow Pitch to support Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada

May 16, 2024 | ,

Pow Wow Pitch, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Indigenous entrepreneurs, proudly announces its inaugural partnership with the National Association of Friendship Centres. This partnership signifies a commitment to empowering Indigenous entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth in urban Indigenous communities across Canada.

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Futurpreneur and Pow Wow Pitch expand partnership to support young Indigenous entrepreneurs by strengthening financial knowledge, networks and providing helpful resources

Futurpreneur and Pow Wow Pitch expand partnership to support young Indigenous entrepreneurs by strengthening financial knowledge, networks and providing helpful resources

May 1, 2024 | ,

Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Futurpreneur through 2024. Futurpreneur’s investment in Pow Wow Pitch is supporting more Indigenous entrepreneurs, across Canada, through loans with one-on-one mentorship, business planning, financial and marketing resources, as well as, a safe and trusted community of support from individuals with lived experience.

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Raven Indigenous Capital Partners and Pow Wow Pitch Join Forces to Empower Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Raven Indigenous Capital Partners and Pow Wow Pitch Join Forces to Empower Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Apr 24, 2024 | ,

Raven Indigenous Capital Partners, the leading driver in investing in Indigenous and Native American entrepreneurs, and Pow Wow Pitch, a grassroots non-profit organization advancing Indigenous entrepreneurship, proudly announce the second year of a partnership driving meaningful change and economic empowerment within Indigenous communities across Turtle Island.

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Pow Wow Pitch and Shopify Reunite to Expand Online and Retail Opportunities for Indigenous Merchants

Pow Wow Pitch and Shopify Reunite to Expand Online and Retail Opportunities for Indigenous Merchants

Apr 18, 2024 | ,

Pow Wow Pitch, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing Indigenous entrepreneurship, proudly announces the continuation and evolution of its strategic collaboration with Shopify, a global leader in commerce solutions. Entering its seventh year, this partnership underscores a shared commitment to fostering economic empowerment and growth opportunities for Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada and the United States.

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Steven Paul Judd’s ‘All My Relations’ Artwork Announced as Official Selection for 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Box

Steven Paul Judd’s ‘All My Relations’ Artwork Announced as Official Selection for 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Box

Apr 17, 2024 | , ,

Pow Wow Pitch, an Indigenous-led non-profit organization that empowers and supports Indigenous entrepreneurs with access to capital, mentorship, training, and support, presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify, and Mastercard Canada, announced the selection of artist Steven Paul Judd’s piece ‘All My Relations’ as the official art for the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Box, a mailer box featuring quality products created by early-stage Indigenous entrepreneurs.

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Jelly Academy and Pow Wow Pitch partner to boost Indigenous entrepreneurial opportunities

Jelly Academy and Pow Wow Pitch partner to boost Indigenous entrepreneurial opportunities

Apr 16, 2024 | ,

Jelly Academy and Pow Wow Pitch proudly announce  the continuation of a partnership, aimed at empowering Indigenous entrepreneurs with digital skills and support. Through the partnership, Jelly Academy provides scholarships for Indigenous entrepreneurs to partake in digital training bootcamps and supports Pow Wow Pitch with expert digital marketing support to expand its reach and amplify stories for Indigenous entrepreneurs. 

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Mastercard Expands Partnership with Pow Wow Pitch to Reinforce Commitment to Empowering Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Mastercard Expands Partnership with Pow Wow Pitch to Reinforce Commitment to Empowering Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Apr 15, 2024 | ,

Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Mastercard Canada through 2024. This continued collaboration aims to amplify Pow Wow Pitch’s impact by supporting entrepreneurs, focused on mentorship and promoting digital adoption among Indigenous communities.

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