UMMS & BCL Present: Cureate Courses Pitch Showcase at Maryland's Best Expo

Join us for the Cureate Courses Pitch Showcase!

Watch Maryland farm businesses pitch live in front of a panel of expert judges for a chance to win $5,000! Event attendees will also get to cast their vote for a community prize awaded in addition to the .

The pitch showcase is the culmination of Cureate’s free 10-week food & beverage entrepreneurship education program. The small businesses for this cohort were selected by a committee of community partners, and are 70% woman-owned, 80% black-owned.

The vision: to build a more resilient, local, diverse supplier network of food & beverage businesses throughout the state of Maryland, generating economic impact in every community. This innovative program is executed by Cureate, with the support of and in collaboration with Baltimore Community Lending, through a grant from the University of Maryland Medical System, funder of the program.

Participating Cureate Courses MD Farm Businesses

• Wildberry Farm + Market
• STRIB'ble District
• Byrd's Nest Box
• City Weeds
• Boyd Cru Wines
• Appeal Caterers
• The Capital Market MD

Pitch Showcase Registraion:

Signing up through this Eventbrite page is your ticket to the Pitch Showcase!

Maryland's Best Expo Registration:

Registration for Maryland's Best Expo is free, but required. Please click here to register!

Host or Publisher Cureate