{"id":7050,"date":"2024-09-06T10:31:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/?p=7050"},"modified":"2024-09-06T10:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:41:23","slug":"aurora-tech-award-2024-ignite-your-tech-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/?p=7050","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Tech Award 2024: Ignite Your Tech Dreams!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7050\" class=\"elementor elementor-7050\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48dd06e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48dd06e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Aurora Tech Award 2024<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7ba1a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b7ba1a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3be1e4c\" data-id=\"3be1e4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b568724\" data-id=\"b568724\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6a7da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b6a7da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Calling All Tech Queens!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Hey there, future <a href=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/?p=6976\">tech<\/a> moguls! Are you ready to set the tech world on fire? The Aurora Tech Award 2024 is your golden ticket to stardom! This isn&#8217;t just any award \u2013 it&#8217;s a launchpad for women innovators worldwide who are itching to make their mark.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fecce87\" data-id=\"fecce87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c035194 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c035194\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2784173\" data-id=\"2784173\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d45b33\" data-id=\"6d45b33\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da446dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da446dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Why You Should Care<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">First off, let&#8217;s talk money, honey! The prize pot has grown, and it&#8217;s looking juicier than ever:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">\ud83e\udd47 First Place: A whopping $30,000<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">\ud83e\udd48 Second Place: A cool $20,000<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">\ud83e\udd49 Third Place: A sweet $15,000<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">\ud83c\udfc5 Fourth and Fifth Place: $10,000 each<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">But wait, there&#8217;s more! You&#8217;ll also get a chance to strut your stuff on a global stage. For two years running, African <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisdaylive.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/03\/applications-open-for-2024-aurora-tech-award-for-women-innovators\/#google_vignette\">innovators<\/a> have snagged the top prize. Now it&#8217;s your turn to shine!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59290b7\" data-id=\"59290b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1123d7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1123d7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d531e6\" data-id=\"3d531e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d128cc7\" data-id=\"d128cc7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfd4a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecfd4a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">The Road to Glory<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Buckle up for a three-stage journey:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"-mt-1 list-decimal space-y-2 pl-8\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The Longlist: Your first step to fame<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The Midlist: Where things get real<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The Shortlist: The final fifteen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">If you make it to the shortlist, you&#8217;re in for a treat! You&#8217;ll be paired with industry bigwigs for 2.5 months of mind-blowing mentorship. It&#8217;s like having a personal tech fairy godmother!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce98986\" data-id=\"ce98986\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2752413 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2752413\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb23e58\" data-id=\"fb23e58\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e7d116\" data-id=\"3e7d116\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614837e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"614837e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Are You The One We&#8217;re Looking For?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">You&#8217;re perfect for this if:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">You&#8217;re the boss lady (or co-boss) of your startup<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Your startup is a young&#8217;un (5 years or less)<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">You&#8217;ve got less than $4 million in funding<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">You&#8217;ve got a working product to show off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6969a61\" data-id=\"6969a61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbf35a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbf35a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be630ac\" data-id=\"be630ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98a29ff\" data-id=\"98a29ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d362c0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d362c0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">How to Join the Party<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Ready to take the plunge? Head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auroratechaward.com\/\">auroratechaward.com<\/a> and throw your hat in the ring!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d66656f\" data-id=\"d66656f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-676809a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"676809a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90faa84\" data-id=\"90faa84\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cf6dac\" data-id=\"3cf6dac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa03497 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa03497\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Words from the Wise<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Asya Vildt from inDrive says it best: &#8220;Supporting women in tech isn&#8217;t just about fairness \u2013 it&#8217;s about unleashing a tsunami of innovation!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">And check out what past winners are saying:<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Folake Owodunni (1st prize, 2024) keeps it real: &#8220;As entrepreneurs, we&#8217;re tough cookies. We focus on those who get us, even if they don&#8217;t agree with everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Sarah Phiri-Molema (3rd prize, 2024) is still buzzing: &#8220;Winning opened doors we didn&#8217;t even know existed!&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8924cc4\" data-id=\"8924cc4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70825d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70825d5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4929e32\" data-id=\"4929e32\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec7602f\" data-id=\"ec7602f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3d9d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3d9d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">The Grand Finale<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Mark your calendars! 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