World Summit
World Summit 2026: Bengaluru, India
World Summit is the final event of the Technovation Girls season, and combines the final round of competition with a community celebration of everyone’s hard work and accomplishments. For the 2025-2026 season, World Summit will be held in-person in Bengaluru, India.
This is the first time World Summit will be hosted outside of the US! More information to be shared in early 2026.
Event Recap: World Summit 2025
September 19, 2025
World Summit 2025
The final event of the 2024-2025 Technovation Girls season included:
- Meeting the 2025 Finalist teams
- Hearing from inspiring speakers
- Watching the final results and prizes be announced
- Celebrating the Technovation community and everyone’s hard work this season
September 19, 2025 at 11:30 am EDT
No registration necessary—just tune in!
Livestream: Sep. 19 @ 11:30am EDT
Season Results
Meet the Top-Ranking Technovation Girls Teams (2025)
Learn about the projects the judges sent to the final round of our global competition!
The 2025 Finalist teams are tackling issues ranging from postpartum depression to emergency medical transport delays to drowsy driving, and more.
Watch their pitch videos before World Summit and see how they're using technology to solve real problems.
2025 World Summit Agenda
Event starts at 11:30 EDT
- Welcome with Jovitta Sebastiampillai and Ruxandra Bratasanu
- Keynote with Emerald Akhuamere
- Journeys of Change: Technovation Alumnae Shaping the Future – an alumnae panel discussion featuring Maryam Bello as moderator and Ananya Grover, Layali Khatib, and Jasmine Garry as panelists
- Volunteer Appreciation with Saparguly Mahtumov
- Grand Prize Winners announcement
- Welcome to the Technovation and Alumnae Community
- Closing and Farewell
Featured Speakers
Jovitta Sebastiampillai, Emcee
Technovation Alumna | Founder of Clubhub
Ruxandra Bratasanu, Emcee
Technovation Alumna | TED-Ed Club Leader | Marketing & Digital Media Student
Emerald Akhuamere, Keynote Speaker
Technovation Alumna, Mentor, and Club Ambassador | Founder and Executive Director of AfroTechXcel
Maryam Bello, Panel Moderator
Technovation Alumnae | Co-founder of Parker’s Mobile Clinic | UNICEF Global Leadership Council
Ananya Grover, Panelist
Founder, HealCycle | Princeton CS graduate and Labouisse Fellow | Women’s Health Entrepreneur
Layali Khatib, Panelist
Titans Space Astronaut-Candidate | Founder of Motherhood Guide
Jasmine Garry, Panelist
Technovation Alumnae & Mentor | Yale University Student
Saparguly Mahtumov, Speaker
Technovation Chapter Ambassador | GALA 2025 winner | UN Young SDG Ambassador
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