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KEY DATES
Applications Open: January 30, 2025
Submission Deadline: April 10th, 2025
Pitch Event: April 24th, 2025
Meet Our Partners:
Fund Tank is CapEc's premier virtual pitch competition tailored for established Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands ready to take the next big step in their growth journey.
This isn’t just a contest—it’s an opportunity for scaling brands to secure critical funding, gain industry recognition, and connect with experts who understand the challenges and opportunities of scaling a CPG business.
CapEc is committed to empowering ambitious brands by providing the resources and support they need to expand operations, penetrate new markets, and achieve sustained success.
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
Established CPG Brands:
Companies with a proven track record in sales and operations.
Ready to Scale:
Businesses looking for the funding and support to expand inventory, enter new markets, or boost distribution channels.
Focused on Growth:
Teams with clear strategies to multiply their impact and revenue.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Growth-Driven Strategies:
Show us how your brand is poised for the next stage of growth—whether expanding into new markets, increasing distribution, or scaling operations.
Innovative Ideas:
Bring forward products, services, or business models that stand out and push boundaries.
Customer Connection:
Demonstrate a strong understanding of your target market and the ability to deliver exceptional value to your audience.
Scalable Operations:
Highlight your plans to manage larger demand, inventory, and distribution efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply?
Business Stage:Active e-commerce businesses selling on platforms such as Amazon, Shopify, Walmart, or similar.
Minimum Revenue:At least $200,000 in annual revenue.
Operating History:A minimum of 1 year of consistent operations.
Product Profitability:Products must have a minimum 15% profit margin.
Product Type:Non-perishable goods are preferred.Products must have at least 6 months of sales history.
Growth-Oriented Vision:Brands must demonstrate a clear plan for scaling operations with the support of inventory funding.
When is the application window?
Applications are open from Jan 30th, 2024, to April 4th, 2025.
What happens after applying?
Semi-Finalists: Selected and notified in April 10th 2025.
Finalists: Announced on April 24th, 2025.
When is the live pitch competition?
The virtual pitch competition will take place live on April 24th, 2025.
Register here to attend and cheer on your favorite finalists!
Can I get more details or support?
Yes! Please reach out to [email protected] for further assistance.
Where can I find the rules and terms?
For complete guidelines, refer to the official terms and rules.
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