Shine! Pitch Competition, an eMerge eMPOWER Series Event

​Celebrate the empowering stories of women making an impact in our community!

​​Join us as we spotlight innovative female founders who are driving change in the tech industry. Enjoy an evening of meaningful networking, light bites, refreshing drinks, and an exciting live pitch competition.

​​Six companies will be selected to pitch live in person. The winner of the Shine! Pitch competition will receive a $2,500 grant prize and be fast-tracked to the eMerge Global Startup Accelerator + Showcase 2026.

​THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

• ​Northeastern University

• ​Google Cloud

• ​City of Miami Beach

• ​B.I.G Capital