Chany Ventures and Karla Huerta Present
The Big PitcHer
4th Annual Demo Day
13.06.2025
IBERO, MEXICO CITY
What is The Big PitcHer
Mexico’ First and Only Scale-Agnostic Demo Day for Female Founders
Refine Your Pitch
Participate in a storytelling workshop led by Karla Huerta, the author of "Unicorn Mindset," a well-known serial entrepreneur and investor. FoundHers will be provided with guidance on crafting compelling narratives that will leave a lasting impact on investors and potential strategic growth partners.
Consult with Professionals
FoundHers will have access to free legal, financial, and graphic design consultations throughout the Big PitcHer Bootcamp with experienced professionals to ensure you are ready to shine on Demo Day!
Build Your Network
Tap into our network of investors, corporations, vendors and other allies for pitch practice and general strategic advice.
Increase Your Visibility
Present your company at one of the biggest events for female founders in Mexico. FoundHers will pitch on stage and be provided with a booth to present their product to a captive audience of ecosystem players.
Earn Prizes
We will be distributing cash and in-kind prizes valued at over $30,000 USD to FoundHers with strong business models and innovative ideas.
Who Can Pitch?
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Idea & Early Stage Start ups
Saas or hardware concepts with at least a prototype or metrics indicating high demand are eligible to appiy.
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Physical Products
Innovative tangible products with at least a prototype OR breakthrough brands that are already generating revenue are encouraged to apply.
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Services
Revenue generating, service-oriented business models with growth potential are encouraged to apply.
WHY BECOME A PART OF
THE BIG PITCHER?
The Big PitcHer offers access to valuable connections in the LatAm market, which foster partnerships, collaborations, and mentorships that are key for growth. The program also provides important tools and resources for long-term success, regardless of whether you're looking to raise funds or increase sales. By participating in our bootcamp and demo day, you support the sustainability of your venture, enabling you to seize market opportunities while building community with other impressive women founders from across the Americas.
Key Dates
Application Available: January 1st, 2025
Early Decision Deadline: February 15th, 2025
Final Deadline: March 31st, 2025
Cohort Announced: April 15th, 2025
Orientation: May 5th, 2025
Bootcamp Dates: May 5th - May 30th, 2025
The Big PitcHer Demo Day: June 13th, 2025
Program Details
Each company will be asked to contribute an administrative fee to offset the cost of program delivery.
What’s included?
Storytelling Workshop led by Karla Huerta
Budget and Fundraising prep led by Bank of America
Pitch Consultations with Y Combinator Alum
Design and Legal Consultations
Investor and strategic partner practice sessions
Access to over $30,000 USD in perks from our partners
Event Paraphernalia
Booth at the Demo Day Event
Light Refreshments at Demo Day
Opportunity to pitch to an audience of potential investors, corporates, potential users, and strategic partners
Dissemination of your pitch deck to LatAm funds
Meet some of our coaches and facilitators
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Jan Heinvirta
Partner @ Platanus | Y Combinator Alumni | Co-Founder Perfekto
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Karen Stone
Digital Integrator Director for LATAM en The Coca-Cola Company
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Chris Roe
Global Communication Coach + Speaker | Public Speaking Coach for non-native English-speaking CEOs, Investors, and Startups | Endeavor Mentor
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Chandell Stone
Founder and CEO, Chany Ventures
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Karla Huerta Valdez
Rewriting women CEO stereotype - CEO and investor, author, conferencist, founder
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Maria Laura Mendoza
Founder & CEO The Untraditional Learning Company | Unima (YC W16) | Facilitating autonomous self-learning abilities
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Andrea Ojeda Valle
Impact and ESG Analyst en Amplifica Capital
Stay Updated: PitcHer Demo Day Applications Opening in January 2025
We are excited about the upcoming launch of our PitcHer Demo Day application in January 2025. To make sure you don't miss any important updates, please submit your contact information using the adjacent form.
