It's November already, and we're quickly approaching the festive season. But before we get there, there are still plenty of awards open.
And this month we're shining the spotlight on tech awards open right now.
The tech industry is fast-growing, fast moving and making a vast impact across all sectors. And awards are looking to recognise and celebrate the most innovative, most successful and most impressive tech solutions.
Here are just some of the tech awards open for entries, if you're ready to get started get in touch with us today and let us help you to win.
AWARDS OPEN NOW
Aurora Tech Award
The Aurora Tech Award is a worldwide prize for women founders of tech startups, created and supported by inDrive.
To participate, your startup is required to…
- Be founded or co-founded and led by a woman
- Have a functional prototype of a product
- Fit in the investment limit of $4 million in funding, including the seed round
- Be less than 5 years old
The programme is searching for startups that aim to make a positive difference in people's lives.
Deadline: Thursday 21 November 2024
Global Business Tech Awards
The Global Business Tech Awards showcase the best tech from around the world.
The awards will be looking for tech that has added tangible benefits to customer experience, management systems, marketing and sales information storage and data tracking.
The categories celebrate everything from the apps that have changed the customer experience, to the management systems that have transformed businesses from across multiple industry verticals.
Deadline: Thursday 5 December 2024
FastCompany's World Changing Ideas Awards
Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards honour products, concepts, companies, and policies that are designed to make the world safer, cleaner, more sustainable, and more equitable. The contest, now in its eighth year, has recognised everything from a solar-powered refrigerator, to a thermal battery, to a program that helps renters build their credit history.
The awards are looking for creative, surprising projects that have launched in the past year and are committed to tackling the most pressing issues of our time. Entries will be judged by a group of Fast Company editors and reporters on their impact, sustainability, design, creativity, and scalability.
Deadline: Friday 6 December 2024
National Technology Awards
The National Technology Awards are one of the most comprehensive celebrations of technology in the year, organised by National Technology News.
The awards are open to any relevant organisation or individual based in the UK. There are 38 categories to choose from, including 3 new ones for 2025. Entrants can enter as many categories as they like, submitting each entry separately via the online form.
Deadline: Thursday 30 January 2025
ARE YOU READY TO BECOME AN AWARD-WINNING BUSINESS?
There are over 4000 awards programmes in the world, and hundreds of thousands of categories.
In this unregulated industry, if you’re not strategic about which awards to enter, how do you know you have chosen the most credible awards, and the categories you are best placed to win?
Your awards strategy is just as important as your marketing strategy, and both should be used to drive engagement, sales, innovation, recruitment, and retention. However, independent research by Sapio Research found that just 12% of businesses rate awards as a ʻtop priority’.
That means 9 out of 10 businesses are overlooking a hugely valuable asset that is proven to support business growth, with 63% of award winners reporting a rise in turnover following an award win.
Are you ready to be part of the 1 in 10 and prioritise awards to achieve your business goals?
Book your free awards discovery call to speak to our team about how to get started.
Or you can find out if you're ready to win by taking our short quiz here.
