Pitch Challenge

Women in Cloud is looking for the next revolutionary Cloud & AI Enterprise-ready B2B Solutions that are addressing one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Women in Cloud is excited to bring the #CloudInnovateHER Pitch Challenge to women-owned tech businesses and help them find commercial success by showcasing their enterprise-ready B2B cloud solutions. The October 2021 pitch challenge at #WICxUNGA is an opportunity to present technologies to create a sustainable impact in today’s world.

Here is a chance for startups and companies to compete on a global scale for a share of $5,000 in cash and cloud credits.

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Top Finalists of #CloudInnovateHER Pitch Challenge will advance to the #CloudInnovateHER Global Pitch Challenge in January 2022 for the chance to win $10,000.

Qualifying is easy…

Women-led companies developing an enterprise-ready cloud solution that’s earned less than $10 million in the past 12 months qualify to enter. Enter your business pitch or encourage others who qualify to enter.

Solutions will be evaluated for originality, market feasibility, UN sustainable goals alignment, and use of cloud and AI solutions. Bring us your best pitch.

Stay Tuned for the Next #CloudInnovateHER Pitch Challenge opportunity!

APPLICATIONS CLOSED

Who Should Apply?

WOMAN-LED

Woman-led companies developing an enterprise-ready cloud solution

BUSINESS TRACTION

Companies in business for more than 12 months

ENTERPRISE-FOCUSED

Companies developing enterprise-ready cloud solutions

GROWTH-MINDED

Companies looking to expand their customer market with enterprise customers

SOLVES CHALLENGES

Companies offering a cloud tech solution that solves enterprise-related challenges

ALIGNS WITH UN SUSTAINABLE GOALS

A solution that aligns to one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Why Apply?

Exposure to cloud market leaders and their channel partners

Access to go-to-market benefits and cloud accelerator

Global industry recognition as an innovative enterprise-ready cloud solution

Recognition to maintain your company’s competitive edge

Entrepreneur Opportunties

APPLICATIONS CLOSED

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Selection Criteria

IDEA

Originality of idea which solves real customer need/business problem in the enterprise market

OPPORTUNITY

Strong market opportunity & potential revenue stream

CLOUD/AI

Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is core to the solution

UN SDG FOCUS

Solution addresses one of more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Previous Pitch Challenge Winners

Register to Attend Upcoming Pitch Challenge

Join us at the next Pitch Challenge on October 15th!

Showcasing the next revolutionary innovation in tech-based enterprise solutions that are addressing one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Solutions will be evaluated for originality, market feasibility, and use of cloud and AI solutions. Come cheer for your favorite pitch! Access to attend the #CloudInnovateHER Pitch Challenge is Free!

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#CloudInnovateHER Pitch Challenge

Women in Cloud is looking for the next revolutionary Cloud & AI Enterprise-ready B2B Solutions that are addressing one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Qualifying is easy…