In addition to the honour and visibility of being recognised as one of the Twenty in Data & Tech, awardees can expect a range of benefits, including networking opportunities with industry leaders, access to exclusive events, mentorship opportunities, and potential career advancement through increased visibility and credibility within the field.
Each Twenty in Data & Tech awardee will be photographed by the exceptionally talented and multi-award-winning, Sane Seven – https://www.saneseven.com/. We have worked with Sane Seven for each series to date; their portraits and professionalism are second to none.
Nominations are now OPEN
The Twenty in Data & Tech Awards process is free.
There is no cost to enter, to nominate, or to become an awardee. Read more on what you can expect from being an Awardee and what is expected from you as our ambassador.
Act now! Deadline for nominations Friday, 26 September
Each series, our nominations are carefully judged to curate exceptional talent and passion to bring you the very best that
the sector has to offer. Over the years, we have awarded 140 women in data and tech. They work actively as mentors; sharing experiences in peer groups; advising in schools and publishing
content to inspire women at all stages of their careers.
The search is on for the next ‘Twenty’ and, as such, we are incredibly excited to have opened nominations for Series 8.
Nominate yourself or your role models below!
Awardees will be revealed to the public during a live event in 2026, where they will be invited to the stage.
News Articles
Great exposure and numerous media features celebrate awardees’ achievements as inspiring industry leaders. Our Twenty awardees have been featured on the BBC website, ComputerWeekly, and many more online platforms
Speaking Opportunities
The accolade has been life-changing for many previous awardees, with the award opening up doorways to promotions and speaking opportunities at high-quality events in the UK and internationally.