Deadline: 31-Dec-21
Invoice2go is currently accepting applications for its Grow by Invoice2go Program to help small business owners from minority communities take their next steps.
Grow by Invoice2go is their way of recognizing the contributions and untapped potential of small business owners from underrepresented groups.
Award information
- The sponsor will be awarding a total of $ 200,000 to a total of twenty (20) winners announced during the program. Awards will be divided between three (3) tiers, as indicated below:
- Tier 1: $ 15,000 (five (5) awards available, one (1) per Monthly Entry Period);
- Tier 2: $ 10,000 (ten (10) total awards available, two (2) per Monthly Entry Period); other
- Tier 3: $ 5,000 (five (5) total awards available, one (1) per Monthly Entry Period)
- There will be a maximum of twenty (20) winners.
- Each Winner will receive recognition on Sponsor’s website, application and / or on Sponsor’s social media platforms.
- Each Winner is responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes, if any, as well as any other costs and expenses associated with award acceptance and use not specified in the Program Terms.
- Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel the Award for any specific Monthly Entry Period and move the Entries for that period into the following Monthly Entry Period.
Benefits
- Receive up to $ 15,000 to grow your company
- Join the greater Invoice2go community of business owners – 50% who identify as women or BIPOC – for support and insight.
- Gain access to exclusive workshops to help you win more work, build deeper customer relationships, simplify your operations, and so much more.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to enter a business in the Program, you must be all of the following as of the first day of the Program Period:
- a legal resident of the United States (including the District of Columbia but excluding US territories);
- at least 18 years of age; other
- a business owner who is authorized to legally bind the business with respect to the program.
- To be eligible to participate in the Program, each Entrant must represent a business (the “Business”) that meets the following requirements and be able to provide substantiation if requested as of the first day of the Program Period:
- is majority owned, operated, and controlled by a minimum of one US resident who identifies as Asian-Indian, Asian-Pacific, Black, Latino, Native American, Arab and other Middle Eastern Americans, Native Hawai’ians and other Pacific Islanders, and Alaska Natives, (or identifies as a member of the BIPOC community), a member of the LGBTQ + community, or a person with a disability;
- incorporated / formed fewer than 5 years ago;
- employs no more than 10 employees;
- earns no more than $ 1M in gross revenue; other
- is not engaged in illegal, potentially illegal, or illegitimate activities as adjudged in Sponsor’s determination.
- The officers, directors and employees of the sponsor, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, advertising, promotional and judging agencies, persons engaged in the development, production or distribution of materials for the program, and the immediate family members (grandparent, parent, child, sibling, and spouse of each) of and / or persons living in the same household as such individuals (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in the program.
- The potential winners are subject to verification of eligibility by sponsor.
For more information, visit https://invoice.2go.com/grow/