{"id":50201,"date":"2022-07-18T03:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=50201"},"modified":"2022-07-16T15:07:59","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T07:07:59","slug":"netevents-announces-2022-innovation-awards-for-tech-start-ups-established-innovators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2022\/07\/18\/netevents-announces-2022-innovation-awards-for-tech-start-ups-established-innovators\/","title":{"rendered":"NetEvents announces 2022 Innovation Awards for\u00a0tech start-ups, established innovators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entry for the annual\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">NetEvents 2022 Innovation Awards<\/a>\u00a0is now open.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The competition offers separate awards to both established and start-up companies. The products or service for each category must stand out in 2022 as highly innovative or influential. For pre-IPO companies there are three \u201cHot Start-up\u201d categories: Cloud Solutions, Enterprise Security, plus Enterprise IoT &amp; Edge Solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For established companies there are two \u201cInnovation Leader\u201d categories: Digital Transformation, and Cybersecurity. This year there will be two additional awards presented by The Business Innovation Leaders Forum: CIO of the Year Award, North America, plus The Woman Business Leaders Awards. All award entries must be received by the entry deadline: Friday August 12, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The awards will be judged and presented on Wednesday 28<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September 2022 at the NetEvents Global Media Summit in San Jose, California, during a prestigious gala dinner attended by key Business\/Technology press and analysts representing more than 34 countries around the globe, plus CIOs, CISOs and Tech VCs. All award entry fees, plus charity donations during the Awards Gala Dinner, will be donated to three charities: Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, Supporting the People of Ukraine &amp; the National Alliance of Mental Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe NetEvents Innovation Awards offer worldwide recognition for innovative leaders, projects and achievements\u201d says Mark Fox, NetEvents CEO. \u201cEach year our conference program and awards address the hottest current IT topics, so that just being short-listed for the awards offers exceptional international media exposure both during the pre-event judging process, plus recognition at the award ceremony and further promotion following the event. Bring your team to the awards ceremony \u2013 it\u2019s a great way to celebrate your achievements together, and a fantastic opportunity to network with your peers, and of course, winning an award really boosts team morale. It makes your team feel proud to be part of a successful, innovative company.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hot Start-Up categories are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Hot Start-Up: Enterprise Cloud Solutions<\/a>,<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Hot Start-Up: Enterprise Security Solutions<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Hot Start-Up: Enterprise IoT and Edge Solutions<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u201cHot Start-ups\u201d finalists gain even more exposure since they have the opportunity to provide a short elevator-pitch, in typical \u2018Shark Tank\u2019 style, on the first day of this Summit, in front of the judging panel\u2019s Tech VCs, plus an international audience of press and analysts and business leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the Innovation Leader categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Innovation Leader\u2013 Digital Transformation<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Innovation Leader: Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking for established companies that are really driving innovation, whether as a product, service or business model vital to today\u2019s business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Business Innovation Leaders Forum are co-locating their CIO Summit with the NetEvents Global Media Summit this year and the winners of the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UHO5Q-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">CIO of the Year 2022 Award, North America<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UHO5R-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">2022 Woman Business Leaders Award<\/a>\u00a0will be announced on the evening of the 28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0September. For more information on these awards please visit the website\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8T0-1\/c.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8SY-1\/c.aspx\">Click here for further info and entry details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For details of the full NetEvents program of events visit www.netevents.org<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ddlnk.net\/L9C-7XDMK-4ZFCC1-4UO8T2-1\/c.aspx\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or contact\u00a0Kelly O\u2019Neil, International Events Manager at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:kellyo@netevents.org\" target=\"_blank\">kellyo@netevents.org<\/a>\u00a0\/ +1 631 6531223.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The competition offers separate awards to both established and start-up companies. The products or service for each category must stand out in 2022 as highly innovative or influential. 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