TiE Women Program 2026 Applications Now Open

• Applications Open for TiE Women Program 2026
• Opportunity for women entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas globally
• Open for early-stage startups as well as established businesses

The TiE Women Program for 2026 is now accepting applications from women entrepreneurs around the world. The objective of the program is to help women entrepreneurs share their business ideas globally.

The program has been developed for both establishment and start-up companies; as well as those looking to expand their existing business.

TiE is a global association of entrepreneurs that supports entrepreneurial activity throughout the world. TiE Women is designed to provide support to all types of women owned businesses in every region and industry.

The program serves women entrepreneurs of all stages and sizes of companies. It supports women entrepreneurs through outcome-oriented programming at TiE chapters around the world.

The program focuses on six areas of support: Learning, Mentoring, Funding, Scalability, Community, and Nurturing Environment also provides equity-free cash prizes worth $50,000, mentorship from successful entrepreneurs, and access to global investors.

The participants can also leverage networking opportunities with TiE members and founders from across the globe, visibility through a global platform to showcase their startups, and opportunities to learn through various events.

The eligibility criteria for this program are startups that are female-founded or co-founded, with a female founder or co-founder presenting the pitch, female co-founder with a minimum equity stake of 33 percent, startups that are less than seven years old with their registration date after January 1, 2019, and startups that are actively raising funds or in the idea stage are not eligible to apply for this program.