In a bid to foster diversity and innovation in the tech industry, 10Pearls University hosted the 8th edition of Women Tech Quest (WTQ) 2024. This groundbreaking initiative provided a platform for women across Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad to showcase their technical prowess, learn, network, and compete for substantial prizes.
Since its inception in 2017, Women Tech Quest has been instrumental in empowering over 6000 women in technology, bolstering Pakistan’s talent pool, and providing valuable exposure to female professionals in the tech sector. The competition, which encompassed coding, testing, and design categories, attracted over 1200 participants from diverse backgrounds.
Participants tackled various challenges, demonstrating their coding skills, database knowledge, and design acumen.
Apart from the competition, Women Tech Quest 2024 featured inspirational speaker sessions by distinguished women in the industry, including Honey Cantrell, Jehan Ara, Sam Ali Dada, Ayesha Zaman, Tara Uzra Dawood, Sadia Bashir, Monica Peter, Meher Nigar Khawaja, Tania Aidrus, and Maha Shahzad.
Endorsed by top names in technology and partnered with reputed organizations such as NASTP, AshreiTech, P@SHA, WomeninTechPK, and others, Women Tech Quest 2024 aimed to nurture innovation, diversity, and women’s empowerment in the field of technology.
With significant cash prizes, shields, and swag kits up for grabs, the event celebrated the achievements of women in tech and encouraged aspiring individuals to pursue their passions fearlessly.
