Women Founders Represent Eligibility and Pitch Participation

Last updated: September 21, 2020

Eligibility To be considered for pitch participation in the Event, your company must meet the following criteria: (1) Your company has at least 1 C-Level Co-Founder who identifies as a woman, inclusive of non-binary individuals, genderqueer, genderfluid, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, all minority genders

1. Eligibility and Pitch Participation
   • 1.1 Eligibility To be considered for pitch participation in the Event, your company must meet the following criteria: (1) Your company has at least 1 C-Level Co-Founder who identifies as a woman; (2) Your company has raised at least $250K in venture capital investment; (3) you have completed the Event registration and application available at https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/alexa/alexa-startups/alexa-fund/women-founders-represent/company-application before 5:00 PM PT on October 6, 2020. You are required to complete all mandatory fields of the application; incomplete entries will not be accepted as valid. By completing and submitting your application, you confirm that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and the decisions of Amazon and the selection committee; that you satisfy all eligibility requirements; and that you are willing to engage with Amazon in undergoing a fully company diligence process if selected. Amazon reserves the right to declare ineligible any applicant if, in its sole judgement, the applicant has not complied with these terms and conditions, has engaged in any conduct that is detrimental or unfair to Amazon or any other entrant, fails to fulfill the company due diligence process, or otherwise fails to meet the pitch participation criteria listed below.

    

   • 1.2 Pitch Participation You acknowledge that companies invited to pitch at the Event are not guaranteed any investment; they are eligible to be considered for investment only after undergoing a full company diligence process if selected. Should your application be selected for pitch participation in the Event, you understand and confirm you are willing to a) engage in a full company diligence process; b) provide and license to Amazon the use of additional materials which may be used for advertising, publicity and promotional purposes in connection with the Event or for any other purpose relating to Amazon’s business; c) participate in pitch practice; d) engage with All Raise, who is co-hosting the Event; and e) attend and participate in the Event.