Women-Owned Business of the Year ↗
Recognizing exceptional achievement in women-owned business of the year.
Open to eligible individuals and organizations with demonstrable achievements relevant to this category.Nominations open · July 2026
Women-Owned Business Award
For the people and organizations moving their industry forward.
A story worth sharing.
Recognizing thoughtful, ambitious work in women-owned business. Share your achievements and the evidence behind your impact. Every nomination is reviewed on its merits against the published category criteria.
Eligibility
Applicants must provide accurate evidence of achievements during the configured award cycle. Review the category requirements before entering.
What recognition can bring
Independent recognition, a published winner profile when selected, and an opportunity to tell the story behind your work.
How entries are reviewed
Evidence of achievement, originality, measurable impact, responsible practices and quality of supporting information.
Find your categories.
$99USD / CATEGORY
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