10/05/2026
SoVa Community Bridge Foundation Inc Small Business Pitch Competition: Bring Your Business Idea to Life!
Have a great business idea but aren't sure where to start? The SOVA Small Business Pitch Competition is looking for aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to transform their ideas into successful businesses that will strengthen our local communities.
Whether your concept is in retail, skilled trades, professional services, or a new product or invention, this competition provides more than just the chance to win prize money. Participants will gain access to entrepreneurship education, one-on-one mentorship from experienced business leaders, business plan development assistance, and valuable networking opportunities designed to help turn ideas into reality.
Prizes: First place will receive $2,500, second place $1,000, and third place $500. Every applicant will also receive business mentorship from local business owners, business online training from Longwood University and free Chamber of Commerce membership for 1 year.
For more information and to submit an application, visit: https://www.sovachamber.com/sova-community-bridge-foundation-pitch-competition/