Lahore, Pakistan, 16 th November 2023 – Aurora Tech Award and CIRCLE Women Association
united to host an engaging and inspirational event, “Tech Tales of Triumph,” which aimed to
raise awareness and invite women from Pakistan to apply for the prestigious Aurora Tech
Award.
Held on November 8 at the Daftarkhwan Downtown in Lahore, this symposium was a significant
endeavor in the field of women’s tech empowerment.
It showcased the stories of remarkable women leaders in the tech industry who had defied
norms and overcome challenges, sharing their personal journeys and victories. The symposium
inspired and empowered budding women in tech by offering real-life examples of women who
had made substantial strides in the industry.
Ekaterina Smirnova, Head of Aurora Tech Awards, said, “At Aurora Tech Awards, we were
committed to recognizing exceptional talent and driving innovation in the tech sector.
Partnering with CIRCLE Women and inDrive in the ‘Tech Tales of Triumph’ event was an
embodiment of our mission to highlight and celebrate women’s achievements in tech.”
“CIRCLE Women, through this event, aimed to provide a platform for aspiring women in tech.
Our collaboration with inDrive and Aurora Tech Awards was a testament to our commitment to
fostering mentorship, insightful discussions, and career growth for women in the tech domain.”
- Sadaf Abid, CEO & Founder, CIRCLE Women Association
“Our dedication to promoting diversity and breaking gender barriers in tech was at the heart of
our collaboration with CIRCLE Women. This event embodied our commitment to fostering an
inclusive tech community and empowering the next generation of women in the industry.” –
Maria Rudnik, Project Coordinator, Aurora Tech Award.
This event was attended by Tech professionals, entrepreneurs, journalists and media
representatives including Ayesha Zaman – Founder Skills Todo & Bridge and Co Founder
Pakistan Tech Forum , Cynia Ejaz- Manager Partnerships and Community Daftarkhawan & Faiza
Yousaf – Co-Founderand CPO at CaterpillHERs among many others.