Three female entrepreneurs from Kazakhstan have made the shortlist for the Aurora Tech Award 2024 international prize.

The Aurora Tech Award 2024, founded by inDrive, has announced the shortlist of women founders of startups. The list includes 20 entrepreneurs, three of whom are from Kazakhstan. A total of 649 applications were received from businesswomen in 102 countries around the world.

The list of candidates for victory from Kazakhstan includes:

– Nadezhda Anpilogova, co-founder of Your Accessible Guide
– Aidana Aytuarova, founder of Porte Tech
– Asem Tazhiyeva, founder of the Ozim platform.

The winners of 2024 will be chosen by IT entrepreneurs, laureates of last year's Aurora Tech Award, and key industry experts from around the world. The names of the winners will be announced on March 8, International Women's Day. They will receive cash prizes of $30,000, $20,000, and $10,000 for first, second, and third place, respectively.

The Aurora Tech Award is a non-profit initiative of inDrive, a global platform for transportation and urban services. The Aurora Tech Award is given to women founders of technology startups whose projects have had a profound impact on global development. The goal of the award is to support women in advanced technologies, especially women entrepreneurs.