Having been a startup from a remote region ourselves, inDrive understands the difficulty of overcoming unfair barriers through its Aurora Tech Awards.
A worldwide prize for women founders of tech startups, the Aurora open call 2026 by inDrive wants to bring your vision to the global stage.
Benefits of Participation
What the Aurora Tech Award offers you:
- Financial support for the Top 3 winners ($100K)
- 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
Criteria for Participation
To participate, your startup is required to:
- Be founded or co-founded and led by a woman
- Have a functional prototype of a product
- Fit in the investment limit of $6 million in funding, including the seed round
- Be less than 5 years old
- Provide a presentation in the English language
How to Apply
Begin your application on the Aurora Tech Awards application portal. The deadline for submission is Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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