Aurora Tech Award for Women Tech-startups Founders

Deadline Date: November 21, 2024

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 Donor Name: inDrive

 Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000

https://www.auroratechaward.com

inDrive is seeking applications for the Aurora Tech Award for women founders of tech startups.

They invite you to participate this year and level up your product’s potential along the way. They’re interested in your company and your journey as a founder. Join The Aurora Tech Award and become a role model for women in IT worldwide.

What they offer?

• $85 000 prize fund: Providing financial support for the Top 5 winners
  • First prize: $30 000
  • Second prize: $20 000
  • Third prize: $15 000
  • Fourth prize: $10 000
  • Fifth prize: $10 000
• Guidance from inDrive’s executives and industry experts for the shortlist participants
• Useful feedback from Venture Capital experts for the longlist participants
• Media representation for the shortlist participants
• A safe space to expand your professional network

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants for the Award can be capable woman, entrepreneurs, who meet the following requirements:
  • they are founders, co-founders and shareholders of companies or executives registered as legal entities no more than 5 years ago before the year of submitting application, and whose key product is created on the basis of technology; 
  • they are individual entrepreneurs registered no more than 5 years ago, and whose main activity is the development of products based on technology; 
  • they are not an employee of the Organizer and (or) a relative of the members of the Organizing Committee or the Jury; 
  • The startup of an applicant should be on pre-seed or seedstage: it must have minimum viable product and/or initial clients; 
  • The startup must fit in the investment limit of $4 million in funding, including the seed round; 
  • Applicants are not public officials or employees of privately organized companies when these companies are publicly owned or under their control; 
  • Applicant and/or the legal entity of an Applicant, which is specified in the relevant application, are not included in any sanctions list and/or other watchlist approved by international organizations, unions of States, separate countries (including but not limited to the list of citizens of special US categories and blocked persons). 
  • The Participant does not discredit the Award with her actions, does not damage the reputation of the Award, its Organizers and other participants in any way, including their behavior that violates the prevailing norms of public etiquette or laws. The Organizer has the right to immediately disqualify a participant, if any of its actions in the present or in the past can discredit the Organizer, negatively affect his reputation.

For more information, visit inDrive.