India Society of Worcester hosts first Asian Business Pitch Contest

Partners with ElevAsian, a nonprofit committed to uplifting Asian entrepreneurs.

The India Society of Worcester (ISW) is pleased to host the first ever Asian Business Pitch Contest in the MetroWest area on October 10^th, 2023, at the ISW India Center. Co-hosted with ElevAsian, a nonprofit committed to uplifting Asian entrepreneurs, the contest is open to Asian owned or managed small business owners and home-based businesses. This is an opportunity for them to present their unique ideas, products, or services to a panel of seasoned judges, win prize money, and receive valuable advice on how to grow your business. Contestants have a chance to win prizes from $500 to $1000 in two categories – established businesses and new ventures/ideas. The event is FREE and interested applicants can find more information and submit their application at the ISW Website.

ISW’s Professional and Entrepreneurial Network (ISW PEN) hosts regular meetings focused on topics relevant to the professional and entrepreneurial community. “We are thrilled to be working with ElevAsian to provide this much needed service to budding Asian businesses in the MetroWest area,” said Puneet Kohli, President of ISW. “The Asian community is one of the fastest growing in the suburbs and is seeded with many entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs. We hope this helps them accelerate their ideas to fruition.”

“We are excited about this partnership with ISW and look forward to supporting the entrepreneurs pitching,” remarked Andrew Goldberg, Founder/CEO, ElevAsian. “ElevAsian provides a safe space for Asian entrepreneurs to grow from an owner employee to an owner strategist, with the support of instructors, mentors, and peers who genuinely care about you and want to see you succeed.”

ISW and ElevAsian will hold an online information session on September 12^th at 4 pm for those interested in learning more about the contest and to hear from past winners and mentors. Click here or visit the ISW Website to register for the info session.

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