2015 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards finalists named
Winners in each category will be announced at a black-tie gala dinner to be held at the TSB Arena, Wellington on May 15.
A record number of entries from a record number of companies across New Zealand have lifted the bar for this year’s New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards, with finalists spanning the breadth of the technology sector, High-Tech Trust chairman Wayne Norrie says.
This year’s strong line-up of international judges includes renowned American business strategist Gary Hamel; Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak; Massive founder Claudia Batten; director of engineering for Google in New York, Craig Nevill-Manning; Cisco senior vice president Howard Charney; CMO of Xero Andy Lark; and managing director for IDG Ventures, Pat Kenealy.
Winners in each category will be announced at a black-tie gala dinner to be held at the TSB Arena, Wellington on May 15.
The finalists:
PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year 2015
- ARANZ Geo
- Serko
- Shotover Camera Systems
- Xero
Cisco Hi-Tech Emerging Company of the Year 2015
- ARANZ Medical
- Dbvisit
- Movio
- Totara Learning
- Unleashed Software
- Volpara Solutions
New Zealand Venture Investment Fund (NZVIF) Hi-Tech Start-Up Company of the Year 2015
- Career Engagement Group
- Mindscape
- Stretchsense
- Timely
Callaghan Innovation Best Technology Solution for the Creative Sector 2015
- Shift72
- Shotover Camera Systems
- StarNow
- Umajin
Duncan Cotterill Innovative Hi-Tech Software Product 2015
- ARANZ Geo
- GeoOp
- Mindscape
- Movio
- Umajin
- Vend
Grow Wellington Most Innovative Service 2015
- StarshipIT
- Straker Translations
- WaterOutlook
Endace Innovative Hi-Tech Hardware Product 2015
- Dairy Automation
- Phitek
- SnapitHD
- Solar Bright
UK Trade & Investment Innovative Hi-Tech Mobile Product 2015
- Geozone
- IkeGPS
- Mobi2go
- Social Code
Fronde Hi-Tech Young Achiever 2015
- Danu Abeysuriya - Rush Digital
- Reuben Bijl - SmudgeApps
- Madeleine Martin - Ossis
- Ben O’Brien - Stretchsense
- Ben Richmond - Xero
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Innovative Agritech Product 2015
- Dairy Automation
- Fibre-gen
- Grasslanz
- SnapitHD
IBM Most Innovative Initiative Award 2015
- LiquidStrip
- Network for Learning
- Thank You Payroll
- The Mind Lab
- Wiki NZ
Qual IT Best Public Sector Technology Solution 2015
- Business.govt.nz
- Foster Moore
- Network for Learning
- Orion Health
- Water Outlook
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