The event will be held on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Full Sail University – Full Sail Live. Local Black entrepreneurs are welcome to participate in the program, which involves mentoring, coaching, and the opportunity to participate in the pitch competition for the chance to win a $10,000, $7,000 or a $3,000 grant to grow and scale their business operations. Additionally, the entrepreneurs will be automatically admitted in Interise’s award-winning StreetWise ‘MBA’ program, which provides small business owners with the knowledge, management know-how, and the networks needed to grow established small businesses. Enter the Pitch Competition: https://www.blackcommerce.org/empowerment-form/. Registration deadline: Thursday, August 18, 2022.