Industry/Technology: IT and programming, social entrepreneurship, technologies, woman-led startups
Region – Afriсa
The Aurora Tech Award is the worldwide prize for women founders of tech startups, created and supported by inDrive. The goal is to address gender inequality in the venture world and help startups succeed in the global market.
Focus areas
Tech startups with a social impact
Eligibility criteria
- Startup must be founded, co-founded and led by a woman
- Startup must have a functional prototype of a product
- Startups must fit in the investment limit of $4 million in funding, including the seed round
- Startups must be less than 5 years old
Prizes
- Cash prizes
- 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
- Useful feedback from Venture Capital experts
- Media representation
- Networking opportunities