{"id":12422,"date":"2025-08-07T11:18:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=12422"},"modified":"2025-08-07T11:19:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:19:27","slug":"accelerate-your-story-wbec-greater-dmv-powerplay-pitch-competition-live-in-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/es\/event\/accelerate-your-story-wbec-greater-dmv-powerplay-pitch-competition-live-in-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerate Your Story: WBEC Greater DMV Powerplay Pitch Competition \u2013 LIVE in Washington, D.C.!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12420\" src=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NY-Pitch.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NY-Pitch.png 642w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NY-Pitch-279x300.png 279w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NY-Pitch-11x12.png 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We want to see you\u00a0<strong>in-person on August 14th<\/strong>\u00a0at the vibrant\u00a0<strong>Anacostia Arts Center<\/strong>\u00a0in Washington, D.C. for the\u00a0<strong>LIVE WBEC Greater DMV Powerplay Pitch Competition<\/strong>! This dynamic event will feature\u00a0<strong>10 incredible Women Business Enterprises (WBEs)<\/strong>\u00a0as they showcase their pitching skills and power up their businesses.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme,\u00a0<strong>Accelerate Your Story<\/strong>, emphasizes the power of authentic storytelling in business. Each finalist will deliver a compelling, story-driven pitch that answers the question:\u00a0<em>\u201cWhat is your company\u2019s message?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd\u00a0<strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Anacostia Arts Center, Washington, D.C.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0<strong>Date:<\/strong> August 14, 2025 @ 11am<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f\u00a0<strong>Format:<\/strong>\u00a0In-Person Event<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa4\u00a0<strong>Meet the 2025 WBEC Greater DMV Finalists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Excellence Brainery DBA Vocal Value<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Linnita Hosten<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Ambition Studio<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Queirra Fenderson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phoenix Lifestyle Marketing Group<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Elizabeth Caulder<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soul Therapy Media<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Julian B. Kiganda<\/li>\n<li><strong>EPICC Technologies<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Kamilah Mantle<\/li>\n<li><strong>DeVine Wine Jelly<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 LaKesha Veney<\/li>\n<li><strong>SUMMA., LLC<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Carolyn Demougeot<\/li>\n<li><strong>Good News Financial &amp; Investment Advisors LLC<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Jovan Jackson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oyster Insight<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Molly Wilmer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Snapify LLC<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Aniya D. 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