• In order to participate, all students must be between the ages of 10 to 18 as of August 1, 2019
  • All students must identify as female. No males can enter the competition
  • Teams are composed of 1 to 5 students. No more than 5 students are allowed to join a team
  • Students can only join 1 team
  • Divisions are based on the age of the oldest student on the team

Mentors

  • Note: These are the general rules for Technovation mentors. Please check with your local Regional Ambassador if there any rules that are specific to your region.
    • Mentors must be over the age of 18 unless special permission is granted from Technovation.
    • Mentors can be Technovation alumni.
    • Mentors can join more than one team.
    • In order to submit, mentors will need to complete their profile which includes:
      • Consent form
      • Background Check (if applicable)
      • Bio completed
    • Mentors/adults cannot write/produce any part of the submission for the students. This includes writing the code, writing the business plan, or producing the pitch video/demo video.
    • Mentors cannot take credit for students’ work, use students’ work to their advantage, or copy/reproduce ideas without the explicit permission of all team members.
    • Mentors may be allowed to become virtual judges but will not be allowed to judge submissions from their region.
    • Mentors cannot receive any part of the student’s prize money if their team wins. It is intended for students only.