Deadline: 11 June 2025
Standard Chartered, in collaboration with Village Capital and C3, proudly launches the Seventh edition of the Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator Program in the UAE — a dynamic platform that’s not just supporting women entrepreneurs but transforming the tech landscape.
This isn’t just another accelerator — it’s a launchpad for bold ideas, fearless innovation, and real impact. Designed to fuel sustainable growth and support women building tech-enabled solutions, this initiative creates space for founders to lead with purpose in the UAE’s evolving digital economy.
Benefits
- Up to USD 150,000 in equity-free funding from Standard Chartered Bank
- Opportunity to access the global networks of Standard Chartered and C3
- Tailored workshops designed to help you scale with confidence
- Expert support across key areas – from business strategy to impactful governance
Eligibility Criteria
- Have a gender-diverse team with at least one female co-founder
- Have an early-stage startup operational for one year with at least a Minimum Viable Product (Seed-stage and pre-series A startups)
- Demonstrate that the solution is innovative and scalable
- Demonstrate the technology’s sustainable impact (environmental, social or economic)
- Be registered and operating in the UAE and be available for the duration of programme activities and events (taking place both in-person and online)
For more information, visit Standard Chartered.
