Description
She didn't need a computer science degree. She needed a better way to run her business. This award celebrates the entrepreneur who has harnessed technology and AI to build smarter, scale faster, and do more without burning out. Whether she automated her back office, used AI to supercharge her marketing, or built an entirely digital-first operation, this is the award for the founder who figured out that working smarter is the ultimate competitive advantage. No technical expertise required. Just results.
Requirements
- You're a woman entrepreneur who has embraced digital tools, software, automation, or AI to run or grow your business
- Technology has meaningfully changed how you operate, whether that's a full automation stack or simply the right app at the right time
- No tech background required, if you're using Shopify, QuickBooks, Canva AI, or ChatGPT, you already qualify
- You have real results to share: time saved, revenue grown, costs reduced, or a business that runs smarter than it did before
Criteria
| Use of technology, digital tools, automation, or AI to improve business operations, efficiency, or growth |
| Demonstrated business impact: measurable gains in time, revenue, cost savings, or customer experience |
| Practical, real-world adoption: tools don't need to be complex, but results need to be real |
| Evidence of scaling or growing the business without proportionally increasing overhead or team size |
| Clear integration of tech or AI into the day-to-day running of the business |