Nominations and applications for 2025 are now closed.

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Tech Awards 2025

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Award Categories

Startup
of the Year

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Scaleup
of the Year

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Tech Leader
of the Year

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Young Person
of the Year

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Diversity
Champion

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Tech
for Good

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Our 2025 Judges

Anders Torrild
Head of Build

Andy Dunbar
Software and Security GM

Dan Rodrigues
Employer Partnerships Manager

Gayle Ditchburn
Pinsent Masons

Jody Webb
Shakespeare Martineau

Mike Lattimer
MD

Suzie Branch-Haddow
Vice Principal – External Development

Martin Hayden
Marks & Clerk

Nikki Foster Le-Grys
VP of Strategic Partnerships

Paddy Bek
Head of Service Innovations & Experimentation

Péter Tasi
Business Enterprise Development Coach

Prof Roya Rahimi
Professor of Marketing & Leisure Management

Rick Shaw
Partner – Business Tax

Sam Rock
Managing Director

Sam Taylor
Account Executive

Tom Healy
Chief Information, Technology & Security Officer

Caroline Hildreth
Transport Principal

Chris Woods
Founder & CEO

Anna Macrae
Strategic Growth Lead

Abdi Timer
Data Scientist

Danielle McGrellis
Associate

David Hall
Partner

Jo Bishenden
Chief Learning Officer

Katie Obi
Chief People Officer

Paul Cox
Corporate Tax Partner

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