Applications are now open for the TiE Women Program 2025, an incredible opportunity for women founders to showcase their innovative business ideas on a global stage. Apply by June 15.

About TiE

The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), was founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley by a group of successful entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and senior professionals with roots in the Indus region.

The mission of TiE is to foster entrepreneurship through mentoring, networking, education, funding and incubation. With a focus of giving back to the community, TiE’s focus is on generating and nurturing the next generation of Entrepreneurs.

TiE Global is a nonprofit organization devoted to entrepreneurs in all industries, at all stages, from incubation, throughout the entrepreneurial lifecycle. With a global reach and a local focus, the heart of TiE efforts lies in its five foundational programs, – Mentoring, Networking, Education, Funding, and Incubation.

Several members have formed startups while at TiE, and are now charter members giving back to the community. TiE’s ultimate goal is to foster entrepreneurship, creating wealth for both the entrepreneur and the local communities.

Eligibility Criteria

Female-founded or co-founded startups ONLY. (The opportunity to pitch will only be provided to the female founder/co-founder).

  • Female co-founder(s) must have minimum 33% equity in the company.
  • Companies in business for less than seven years only at the time of application (Company registration after Jan 1, 2018)
  • Preference to startups raising funds
  • Idea Stage Startups do not qualify for screening

Note: TiE Women reserves the right to take a decision regarding applications to further the cause of the TiE Women mission.

Benefits

  • Equity free cash prizes $50,000.
  • Mentoring by successful entrepreneurs.
  • Investor Access.From around the world.
  • NetworkingWith global participants and TiE members
  • Global Platformto showcase your startup
  • Learning Sessions and events

Timeline

DateEvent
March 1 2025Applications Launch
June 15 2025Application close
June 15 – September 15, 2025Chapter Mentoring
September 16 – November 1, 2025Global Knowledge Sessions
November 1-30, 2025 Mock Finals
December 3-5, 2025Global Finale

How to Apply

Interested Candidates can apply through this link.

Deadline

June 15 2025.

Click here to view the official notification of TiE Women Program 2025.

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