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On Thursday, October 29, founders from HBCUs across Alabama will spend the day pitching their businesses at Topgolf Birmingham. You are invited to the part where it all comes together.
The Pitch Finale and Networking Reception, presented by HBCU Cares
The day’s top founders take the stage and compete live for $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000.
The Networking Reception follows, with food, golf, and a room full of students, founders, judges, mentors, and ecosystem leaders from across Alabama. We are grateful to HBCU Cares for their continued support of the competition!
If you have been looking for a way into Alabama’s business community, this is the shortest path to it.
It is free to attend, and registration is open now.
The 2026 HBCU Business Pitch Competition at the Magic City Classic is hosted by The Alabama Collective and digitalundivided, with support from JPMorgan Chase.
Questions? hbcu-ie@tidalits.com
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On Thursday, October 29, founders from HBCUs across Alabama will spend the day pitching their businesses at Topgolf Birmingham. You are invited to the part where it all comes together.
The Pitch Finale and Networking Reception, presented by HBCU Cares
The day’s top founders take the stage and compete live for $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000.
The Networking Reception follows, with food, golf, and a room full of students, founders, judges, mentors, and ecosystem leaders from across Alabama. We are grateful to HBCU Cares for their continued support of the competition!
If you have been looking for a way into Alabama’s business community, this is the shortest path to it.
It is free to attend, and registration is open now.
The 2026 HBCU Business Pitch Competition at the Magic City Classic is hosted by The Alabama Collective and digitalundivided, with support from JPMorgan Chase.
Questions? hbcu-ie@tidalits.com
