Target Group: Female entrepreneurs, solo founders, and startup teams (up to 5 members) from 17 countries across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Western Balkans. Men may participate in supporting roles.

Aim: To empower women entrepreneurs through a 10-day fully virtual international innovation sprint, where participants will tackle real-world business challenges with guidance from top mentors, learn from industry leaders, and access valuable business tools and funding.

Countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

Amount: Up to $20,000 total 

Duration: 10-day virtual hackathon.

Deadline: 29 August 2025

Link to more information (She’s Next Hackathon).