Excellence in Tech Awards categories – for software and service providers

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution to banks and financial institutions that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for consumers that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for businesses that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for merchants and e-commerce that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its spend management system that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its cards and payments system that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its payments system for verticals, i.e. for specific and/or niche industries, such as hospitality, manufacturing, auto and equipment leasing, farming, cannabis and so on (these are just some examples, the list is not exhaustive).

The solution should be built on modern technologies, have comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and deliver clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payment infrastructure solution that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payment orchestration solution that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for cross-border payments that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for cross-border payments for merchants and e-commerce that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for cross-border payments for banks and financial institutions that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for cross-border payments for emerging and frontier markets that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software provider for its payments solution for cross-border payments for banks and financial institutions that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to its users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its embedded payments platform that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its embedded payments platform for merchants and e-commerce that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its Payments-as-a-Service solution that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its Payments-as-a-Service solution for banks and financial institutions that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its customer experience-focused solution that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Customer experience is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its AI solution that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

AI is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its AI solution focused on risk management and decisioning, that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

AI is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its AI solution focused on preventing and fighting fraud, that is built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

AI is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Awarded to a software and services provider for its solution for building and securing digital trust – identification, authentication and verification in the digital world; built on modern technologies, has comprehensive functionality and a fully realised suite of modules, and delivers clear and measurable improvements to users.

The system must have at least one live site in the US.

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

Digital trust is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Awarded to a technology & services provider that is demonstrating genuine innovation with its solutions in the area of digital currencies (crypto, stablecoins etc) and blockchain.

Using emerging technologies, putting in practice innovative ideas, reimagining processes and user journeys – this award is a for technology that will define the future of banking and finance.

The system must have at least one live site.

Give us something indisputably advanced, forward-thinking and that puts the system users ahead of the curve!

The judges are looking for a comprehensive description of the offering – its scope and functionality, technology, standout features, and, of course, use cases.

Digital currency is at the heart of this nomination, so we want to understand what makes the nominated technology innovative in its field and how it benefits its users.

Please explain clearly what the solution is/does and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.

The award recognises and celebrates hard work and best practice that has gone into launching and running a new technology & services provider/paytech.

This award is for an organisation that is challenging the market and bringing genuinely useful solutions to its target segment.

The judges are looking for a detailed account of the initiative – from the reasons behind it, to the project milestones, the team, the technology, the goals and challenges, and the results.

The start-up must be up and running, and no more than five years old since its launch to market.

Please explain clearly what the start-up’s offering is and how it solves a problem on a business level. Provide evidence of how your solution addresses the pain points and improves things.