Bitget announces its second pitch competition for women entrepreneurs in the Web3 sector., 2026/02/23 19:35:41

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Bitget announces second pitch competition for women entrepreneurs in the Web3 sector0

The cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has announced the second Pitch & Slay competition for women developing projects in blockchain, , and digital assets. This initiative is part of the Blockchain4Her program and targets female entrepreneurs in the technology sector.

The company notes that last year, over 20 applications were submitted for the competition. Five participants reached the finals, three of whom received cash prizes and continue to advance their projects.

“Bitget is hosting this event for the second time. Last year, we received more than 20 applications from women entrepreneurs. Five participants made it to the finals, with three winning cash prizes and continuing to develop their businesses. Our Blockchain4Her initiative aims to assist women globally in creating and scaling their tech businesses. Bitget is not only prepared to allocate grants for such projects but also to provide comprehensive consulting support,” said Lilia Malikova, marketing manager for Bitget in the CIS.

Competition Format

The Pitch & Slay 2026 competition will occur in two phases:

  • application submission — until March 31, 2026;

  • selection of participants for the shortlist;

  • offline presentation of projects to the jury.

Three winners will share the prize pool of $6,000.

The final of the competition is scheduled for April 2026 in Moscow. The exact date and venue will be announced later.

Eligibility to Apply

The competition is aimed at women entrepreneurs developing projects in the fields of blockchain, Web3, and cryptocurrencies. To participate, applicants must complete a submission form detailing their project and providing contact information. Following the initial selection, representatives from the organizers will reach out to candidates for further instructions.

The organizers emphasize that the competition is intended for existing or developing initiatives in the technology sector that value the opportunity to present their project to a professional audience and receive expert feedback.