2024 Finalists

Solopreneur Award

Awarded to a woman running a business as an independent sole trader.

Small Enterprise Award

This award celebrates an inspiring woman who has founded a profitable business with less than 25 employees.

Balance Award

Awarded to a woman who has balanced founding a successful business whilst raising a child/children aged 12 or under.

Scale Up Award - Sponsored by BGF

This award celebrates a woman who has founded a company that is in a period of high growth. In order to be eligible, the company should have achieved 20% growth or more in either employment or turnover year on year for at least 3 financial years.

Entrepreneur for Good Award - Sponsored by Specsavers

Awarded to a woman who has founded a business that contributes to the greater good in some way, whether this is through a social enterprise, diversity and inclusion, a focus on sustainability or any other area of impact.

Social Star Award

Awarded to a woman who has significantly grown or launched her business using predominantly the power of social media.

The Next Level Award - Sponsored by SG Kleinwort Hambros

Awarded to a female founder who has a highly profitable business (above £1,000,000 EBITDA).

International Expansion Award - Sponsored by Rathbones

Awarded to a female founder who has successfully expanded her product/service to a new geographic market.

Tech Innovator Award - Sponsored by AddIn365

This award recognises a woman who is creating innovative tech which is creating change within industry.

Brand of the Future - Sponsored by The White Company

Awarded to the female founder that has recognised where there is a real gap in the market and demonstrates great potential for growth. The winner of this award will receive a mentoring session with Chrissie Rucker OBE, founder of TWC, and also the CEO and other Directors within the business. (please note it is not possible to submit an entry for this particular category. If you are interested in being considered, please email [email protected])

2024 Finalists

Solopreneur Award - Sponsored by Nutriment

Awarded to a woman running a business as an independent sole trader.

Emily Pomroy-Smith

Founder,
BamBonn

Emilie Bellet

Founder & CEO,
Vestpod

Lisa Sinnott

Founder,
St Paws Training Academy

Emily Pomroy-Smith

Founder,
BamBonn

Emilie Bellet

Founder & CEO,
Vestpod

Lisa Sinnott

Founder,
St Paws Training Academy

Small Enterprise Award - Sponsored by NatWest

This award celebrates an inspiring woman who has founded a profitable business with less than 25 employees.

Lisa Carroll

Founder & CEO,
Haus Distribution

Catherine Mandungu

Founder & CEO,
Think RevOps

Ibi Eso

Founder & CEO,
Bridgehouse

Lizzie Carroll

Founder & CEO,
Haus Distribution

Catherine Mandungu

Founder & CEO,
Think RevOps

Ibi Eso

Founder & CEO,
Bridgehouse

Mumpreneur Award

Awarded to a woman who founded her business whilst raising a child/children aged 12 or under.

Helen Cannon

Founder & CEO,
ISON Travel

Cait Salanson

Founder & Manging Director,
The Little Kitchen Company Ltd

Caroline Bevan

Founder & Director ,
Rugrats and Half Pints

Jennifer Brown

Founder,
Pampeano