NOMINEES
HIGH-TECH ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
The High-Tech Entrepreneur of the Year award recognizes a founder who has made significant contributions in the development of cutting-edge technologies to create innovative products or services that have a significant impact on society. This award honors the dedication, perseverance and achievements of founders who have demonstrated entrepreneurial skills, leadership, and vision in launching tech-driven ventures, positioning them as role models and inspiration for future generations.
BUSINESS ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
The Business Entrepreneur of the Year award recognizes a founder with remarkable achievements in the broader business landscape. This category celebrates entrepreneurs who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, innovative approaches to launch and grow their businesses across various industries, creating jobs and contributing to the economic growth and development of their communities. This award honors the role of business founders as inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs in diverse industries.
ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR
The Advocate of the Year recognizes a remarkable individual, initiative or organisation showing outstanding commitment and dedication to advocating for gender equality and empowerment of women in female intra- and entrepreneurship. This award honors their significant contributions as a catalyst for change to promote equal opportunities for women* in the innovation ecosystem.
