Technovation invites young women within the ages of 10-18 for its 3-month technology entrepreneurship program and competition.
Teams made up of five girls will work together to research, design, and build a mobile app prototype with the assistance of a female mentor in technology or engineering. Afterwards, the team get to pitch their apps/startup businesses to judges. Feedbacks will be gotten from the judges, prospective investor and professionals.
There are two divisions in the competition: middle school (14 and below) and high school (18 and below) divisions.
One team from the middle division will win $10,000 in seed funding and a trip to World Pitch in San Francisco. Eight teams from the high school division will win a trip to World Pitch in San Francisco to compete on the global stage and the winning team goes home with $10,000 in seed funding.
You can enrol into Technovation as a student, teacher, coach, mentor, ambassador, volunteer or a donor.
Almost 3,000 young women from 28 countries have created mobile app on the Technovation platform. The program is free and open to participants with or without prior experience on programming.
Registration deadline: February 15, 2015
Submission deadline: April 23, 2015
Visit here to register
