The Top Voices has announced the third edition of the Tech Impact Awards, a free, fully remote initiative recognizing individuals who are making real contributions to the tech ecosystem. This year, the Awards expand their reach to include Central Asia.
Applications are open until September 30, 2025 in three categories:
- Community Builders & Educators — strengthening the ecosystem and enabling others to grow.
- Startups & Product Development — creating innovative solutions to real-world problems.
- Thought Leadership & Public Knowledge — sharing ideas and knowledge that matter.
Judging Panel
The judging panel features regional leaders across product, community, strategy, and investment, including Erdem Tolon (Board Member, Turkish Researchers Association), Ainura Sagyn (Co-founder, Tazar), Tugrul Agirbas (Co-founder, GenWise), Aselle Tasmagambetova (Founder, Saby Foundation), Askar Aituov (Technical PM, Devs.bot), Asli Kilinc (Co-founder, agile8), Azizbek Kurbonov (CEO, AK Capital Consulting), Anastasia Sysoeva (Product & Strategy Lead, Brain Bit), Askar Bilisbekov (CEO, Qazaqstan Venture Group), Cantekin Ertekin (Managing Partner, ITGT & BeTop), Yuliia Krupenko (Fractional CMO), and Daniel Abdyldaev (CEO, Accelerate Prosperity), and other ecosystem experts.
Anna Lebedeva, co-founder of The Top Voices, said:
“Our goal is to highlight individuals driving technology forward. When you recognize impact, you multiply it.”
Deadline: September 30, 2025. The application process is free and takes only 5–10 minutes.
