Global Atlantic Financial Group (“Global Atlantic”), a leading insurance company meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions – in partnership with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) – today announced the eight finalists for the upcoming Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition. The event will take place at the Hamilton Princess Hotel on November 21st where the finalists will pitch their businesses for the chance to win one of five $25,000 prizes. It will be open to the public to attend and will also be livestreamed.
This year’s competition attracted an impressive 65 applications, which were carefully evaluated and narrowed down to a select group of 25 applicants. This included 5 outstanding candidates in the youth category and 20 exceptional entries from local companies. Following an initial round of preliminary pitches, the field was reduced to five adult finalists and three youth finalists who will go on to compete in the finals.
The Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition will result in five entrepreneurs being awarded up to $25,000 each:
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