The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale 2023/2024


 
 
 
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The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale 2023/2024

 
 
 

On April 25th 2024 we hosted The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale!

 
 

We saw some of Canada’s most promising women entrepreneurs share their final business visions, and cheered them on as they each walk away with a prize package valued at up to $46,500 CAD to fund their goals.

 
 
 
 
 

On April 25th the audience selected PragmaClin!

The audience selected PragmaClin to receive an additional prize package valued at $15,000 CAD to support their business goals! PragmaClin will receive $25,000 CAD in financial capital from Pitch Capital Sponsor, Wheaton Precious Metals. 

Bronwyn Bridges (she/her)
CEO, PragmaClin
St. John’s, NL

 
 
 
 
 

2023/2024 FINALISTS

Meet The Finalists!

Meet the 3 Finalists who each received $46,500 CAD prize packages to fund their business visions at The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale!

 
 
 

Check out last year’s program online

 
 

 

 
 

Watch The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale 2023-2024 Virtual Show!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Support our fundraising goals

In addition to cheering on the Finalists, we also fundraised to support self-identifying women, non-binary, and trans-femme entrepreneurs across Canada.

We’re aiming to hit our largest fundraising target ever again this year. Help us reach that goal in support of women entrepreneurs by starting your donation support today!

 
 
 
 

Press & Media

For all press inquiries, please contact marketing@theforum.ca.

 
 
 
 

Interested in sponsoring or becoming a patron?

 

When you sponsor, purchase a table as a Patron, or buy a ticket to next year's event, you’re providing a donation in support of self-identifying women, non-binary, and trans-femme entrepreneurs. For all 2024 2025 sponsorship inquiries, or to reserve a table for next Spring, click below to learn more or contact lisa@theforum.ca.

 
 
 
 
 
 

We are grateful to all the supporters of The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale 2023/2024

 

Activation Committee

The Activation Committee is a passionate group of volunteers who believe in the mission of The Forum and the power of the Pitch program. The committee is comprised of board members, past program supporters, and supporters of the organization. As dedicated members of the community, they support events and fundraising that help women entrepreneurs thrive.

 
 

Christina Brown (she/her)
Committee Co-Chair

Jessica Green (she/her)
Committee Co-Chair

Dave Bustos

 

Amy Carruthers (she/her)

Rhogene Dadashsedah

Rhogene Dadashzadeh (she/her)

Jenny De Jong (she/her)

 
Kate Dunstan

Kate Dunstan (she/her)

Soha Lavin

Soha Lavin (she/her)

Orla O'Malley (she/her)

 

Nicole Parmar

Katie Peardon

Katie Peardon (she/her)

Jenn Podmore Russell

Jenn Podmore Russell (she/her)

 
Courtney Steeksma

Courtney Steeksma

Candy Wang

Candy Wang (she/her)

 
 
 
 

Presentation Coach

As the three Finalists prepared to share their business visions at last year’s event, they also received 1:1 guidance from longtime supporter Valerie Galvin, CEO of Stand and Deliver Performance Coaching. Thank you, Valerie!

 
 

Valerie Galvin (she/her)
Owner, Stand and Deliver Performance Coaching