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Get recognized for your innovations! Submit your organization’s innovative use of technology to drive best-in-class initiatives.
A panel of Gartner experts will determine the finalists for each region (APAC, Americas and EMEA), and the winners will be selected by a panel of senior industry executives from across the globe.
Submissions Open: (through May 15)
Submissions Reviewed & Judged: (June – July)
Finalists Revealed: (September - October)
Innovator Insights Available: (December)
Submissions are accepted from end-user organizations only, i.e., licensed or regulated institutions that provide products or services to individuals and businesses. Eligible types of institutions include, but are not limited to:
Banks or credit unions (incl. government-operated banks, building societies, etc.)
Buy-side investment firms (incl. asset management, wealth management, hedge funds, etc.)
Sell-side investment firms (incl. investment banks, institutional brokerages, etc.)
Securities and commodities exchanges
Regulated nonbank lenders
Regulated nonbank payment providers or networks
If you are not certain whether your institution meets the rules of eligibility, please email eoi@gartner.com and await our response.
To be eligible, an initiative must have been launched during the period of January 1, 2025, through May 15, 2026. Only submissions written in English will be accepted. The project or initiative could be in any stage of development, from a pilot to commercially launched as a product/service. However, note that Gartner’s assessment framework weighs more favorably those projects that are already delivering tangible benefits and results (both qualitative and quantitative).
The awards are open to both Gartner clients and non-clients alike. There are no participation fees.
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