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Bet On Blk Event

Wed, Jun 18

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Saginaw

Join us June 18 at Fashion Square Mall for an exciting celebration of innovation, Black excellence, and local entrepreneurship! With live pitches, a DJ, prizes, and more — you won't want to miss it. Free & open to the public | 3–7 PM

Bet On Blk Event
Bet On Blk Event

Time & Location

Jun 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Saginaw, 4900 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604, USA

About the event

Join us for the Entrepreneur Like Me: Bet on BLK! Pitch Competition, a powerful celebration of Black entrepreneurship, innovation, and community impact in the City of Saginaw!


This high-energy event will feature the Top 5 Black-owned businesses competing live on stage for over $10,000 in cash and business support prizes. Watch as these entrepreneurs pitch their visions to a panel of judges, showcasing their passion, creativity, and resilience within our community.

But that’s not all — Bet on BLK! is more than a competition. It’s a community experience!


Thank you to the BET ON BLK supporters!

Kiss 107.1, Huntington National Bank, Isabella Bank, Consumers Energy, Jolt Credit Union, Members First Credit Union, Fashion Square, + Molina Healthcare!

Top 5 Finalists:

Ryan Studio & Co.

Sparkle Tees

Sweet Wednesday by T&E

Beauty In Me

iMix Mobile


Event Highlights:

  • Live Pitch Competition — Cheer on the finalists as they compete for the grand prize

  • Black-Owned Business Vendor Market — Shop and support local entrepreneurs

  • Music & DJ — Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while celebrating Black excellence

  • Hosted by KISS 107.1's Yvonne Daniels — Bringing the energy and keeping the vibe alive

  • Networking Opportunities — Connect with business leaders, innovators, and community members

  • Community Celebration — Be part of a movement that uplifts and empowers


This event is free and open to the public — come out to support local businesses, get inspired, and experience the power of investing in Black entrepreneurship.


Location:

Fashion Square Mall

4900 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI


Stay tuned for more announcements on participating vendors, judges, and special guests!


If you're interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor, contact courtney@cmurc.com 989-824-1062

Let’s make history together — All In. All Business. All BLK!

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