Tameer Awards is a nationwide competition, to recognize, celebrate and reward young talent making significant contribution in the national entrepreneurship space.
Announcing the 11th Tameer Awards 2024, a nationwide competition celebrating young Pakistani innovators. Apply now in six thematic areas below to turn your vision into reality!
Tameer Awards celebrates outstanding young start-ups and entrepreneurs at prototype stage across six categories.
This category recognizes aspiring entrepreneurs with innovative, high-potential ideas that are at the prototype stage. Open to early-stage innovations from any Tameer Award category, it highlights entrepreneurs poised for future growth with compelling and disruptive concepts.
This category recognizes enterprises driving the transition to a circular economy, delivering positive environmental impact. Innovations may include sustainable packaging, waste reduction, resource regeneration, re-use models, water conservation, biodiversity protection, and products or services that enhance environmental quality.
This category invites energy innovators offering disruptive solutions in the clean energy space. Innovations may include access to energy, clean energy technologies, off-grid solutions, energy distribution, and energy efficiency enhancements.
This category celebrates enterprises dedicated to advancing gender equality and improving the socio-economic status of women. It seeks ventures that empower women in the workplace, marketplace, and community, helping them achieve sustainable livelihoods and enhance their quality of life.
This category recognizes enterprises leveraging innovative technology to disrupt traditional methods. Solutions may include e-commerce, fintech, or smart innovations that enhance efficiency and improve lives in sectors such as medicine, health, education, IT, and other business fields.
This category recognizes enterprises offering disruptive, low-carbon transport and mobility solutions. From sustainable transportation to innovations like stairlifts and accessibility tools, it highlights businesses addressing environmental and socio-economic challenges for a more inclusive and sustainable future.
You are eligible to apply if you:
Submitting an entry:
All finalists will receive:
Shell Tameer trainings and workshops help with the development of enterprise skills essential to starting a business. The trainings are designed to provide guidance on how to transform business ideas into sustainable ventures, and networking opportunities that can aid in acquiring financing or highlighting avenues for business growth.
The Shell Tameer Volunteer Programme acts a bridge between experience and passion. As a Shell Tameer Volunteer you will get an opportunity to interact with some of the brightest young Pakistani entrepreneurs and be the part of Shell Tameer’s journey towards a progressive tomorrow!
Having access to information and skills is vital when undertaking any enterprise but also being able to call upon a mentor to talk through the process. A mentor can help cast an independent eye over business plans and advise on marketing or sales assumptions and plans thus providing additional support to the entrepreneur
