Competition Registration for 2024 is Currently Open

Prepare for lift-off! 🚀 The She Loves Tech Global Competition is back, and this year, we're marking our 10th anniversary! Looking ahead to celebrate female led innovation and their success as women founders in technology.


Apply now to launch your ideas with us!

Eligibility

Prizes

Introducing: Thematic Awards

For our 10th year anniversary, She Loves Tech is introducing 5 Thematic Awards*, in addition to our equity-free cash prize of $20,000 USD for the Global competition winner. Category Award winners will be handpicked by She Loves Tech from the applicants' pool and the awardees will participate in the Global Finals in Singapore.

*The full award categories will be announced soon

Competition Process

1. Activation and Screening

April - August 2024

Applications will be evaluated by the global screening team and successful startups in each market will be shortlisted. She Loves Tech focuses on a variety of criteria including market opportunity, traction, scalability and growth potential, innovation and creativity as well as the calibre of founder and team.

3. Regional Mentoring and Semifinal

June - September 2024

A curated mentoring session will be available for the semifinalists to prepare them for the Regional Competition. Depending on the location, semifinals can be conducted online, offline or in a hybrid format. The winner of each semifinal will be invited to join the Global Final.

2. Selection

June - August 2024

Shortlisted startups will present their business in front of a local judging panel in their respective market. The top startups will be invited to pitch at one of the 10 Regional Semifinals.

4. Global Bootcamp and Final

November 2024

Global finalists fly to Singapore to meet their peers and attend the She Loves Tech Global Competition - Asia’s global flagship for women and technology! Finalists will participate in a week-long bootcamp featuring capacity building workshops, exciting panel discussions and various networking opportunities before they take the stage to showcase their business in front of a curated audience of investors and corporates.

Please check the FAQ for questions related to competition, or email competition@shelovestech.org

Structure and Timelines

Applications are Open! Preliminary Application Deadlines ahead of their respective Regional Semifinal events are:

North America: 9 June 2024

*Africa: 2 June 2024

Nigeria: 19 May

Europe: 22 May 2024

Middle East: 28 June 2024

Central & North Asia: tba

Oceania: tba

*South East Asia: 7 July 2024

Philippines: 26 May

*South Asia: 4 August 2024

Pakistan: 15 May

*East Asia: 4 August 2024

Japan: 7 July

Latin America: 26 August 2024

*Please note the specific application deadlines for key market selections. Other deadlines will be announced subsequently.

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