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Alexa Fund hosting virtual pitch - receive VC investment totaling up to $1Mhttps://developer.amazon.com/en-US/alexa/alexa-startups/alexa-fund/women-founders-represent

Women Founders Represent is a virtual pitch event hosted by the Amazon Alexa Fund and All Raise offering up to $1 million investment for women entrepreneurs from Amazon’s Alexa Fund. The event will take place on Thursday, November 19, 2020.Apply by 10/6.
Check out this WSJ article on the Alexa Fund: "Amazon Met With Startups About Investing, Then Launched Competing Products". https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-tech-startup-echo-bezos-alexa-investment-fund-11595520249 (You can get past the paywall by searching for it on Google News.)It describes a bunch of instances where the Alexa fund met with companies, accessed their data & tech and then Amazon used that to compete against them.