THE CATEGORIES Headline Sponsor: [Enter now](/content/2026/en/page/categories-select/index.html) To begin the entry process: Please click one or more checkboxes to select your category(ies) followed by the "PROCESS >>" button. You will then be asked to login or create an account. After login you can complete your entries immediately or save for later. Note: even after making payment you may still return and update your entries until the closing deadline 31st July 2026. Where a case study is relevant this can be a physical/hybrid or virtual event. The event must have taken place between 1st June 2025 and 31st July 2026. Entries are open to companies internationally. ### Awards Categories **Event Tech Rising Star** The Event Tech Rising Star will celebrate emerging talent within the event technology industry. This award recognises individuals who have shown remarkable promise, innovation, and leadership early in their careers. Entrants in this category are dynamic professionals who have made significant contributions to their organisation's and the wider industry, demonstrating potential to become future leaders and influencers in event technology. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Onsite Badging and Check-In Solutions** The Best Onsite Badging and Check-In Solutions category recognises outstanding innovations that streamline the onsite registration and badging process at events. This award celebrates solutions that offer efficient, reliable, and user-friendly check-in experiences, enhancing attendee satisfaction and event organisation. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Event Technologist** The winner will be selected based on the ability to demonstrate mid to long-term event technology strategies to achieve the business vision, mission, and to exploit innovation to their advantage. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Immersive Brand Experience** This category celebrates innovative approaches that engage audiences deeply, leaving a lasting impression. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Hybrid Event Platform or Production** This category acknowledges excellence in platforms and productions that seamlessly blend in-person and virtual event experiences. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Sustainable Tech Solution** The Best Sustainable Tech Solution category honours advancements that prioritise environmental responsibility and sustainability within events. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Audio Visual Supplier** The Best Audio Visual Supplier category will honour outstanding providers of audio-visual solutions for events. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Virtual Event Platform** Best Virtual Event Platform (1,000 - 5,000 attendees) £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Chief Technology Officer** This category recognises an outstanding individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and innovation in event technology. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Technology Start-Up** The Event Technology Awards has always recognised the achievements of young businesses looking to make their mark. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best New Technology Product** This category celebrates breakthrough innovations that have made a significant impact on the events industry within the past year. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Visitor Registration Technology** This category recognises excellence in solutions designed to streamline and enhance the visitor registration process. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Event Management Platform** This category recognises outstanding solutions that streamline and optimise the entire event planning and management process. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Venue Booking Solution** This category honours outstanding platforms that streamline the process of finding, booking, and managing event venues. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) ENTER NOW **Best Live Streaming and Video Production** This category will celebrate excellence in live streaming and video production services for events. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction (B2B)** This award recognises technologies that facilitate dynamic, immersive, and meaningful interactions between event participants. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction (B2C)** This award recognizes technologies and initiatives that facilitate dynamic, immersive interactions. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology for Audience Participation** This category celebrates innovative solutions that enhance attendee engagement. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology for Event Analytics / Data Collection** This category recognises innovative solutions that harness technology to collect and analyse data. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology for Marketing an Event** This award celebrates solutions that reach and engage target audiences through digital channels. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Ticketing Technology** This category celebrates excellence in ticketing solutions that streamline the ticket purchase process. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of AI Technology** This category celebrates innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI). £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Event Networking Technology** The Best Networking Technology category acknowledges innovative solutions that facilitate meaningful connections. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology at a Brand Event** This award recognises solutions that leverage technology to create immersive experiences. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best use of Technology at a Sporting Event** This award recognises solutions that leverage cutting-edge technologies to engage fans. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Festival Technology** This category celebrates innovative solutions tailored to enhance the festival experience. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Conference Technology** This award celebrates technologies that facilitate seamless content delivery and networking opportunities. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Exhibition Technology** The Exhibition Technology category recognises exceptional solutions that enhance the exhibition experience. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **The Most Creative Agency in Event Tech** This category celebrates agencies exemplifying innovation and creativity in event technology. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Most innovative and High-Tech Venue** This category honours venues incorporating advanced technology to enhance event experience. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Event App** Best Event App celebrates excellence in mobile applications designed to enhance the event experience. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Technology Partnership** The Best Technology Partnership category recognises collaborative efforts between companies resulting in exceptional advancements. £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Favourite Event Technology Supplier - The People’s Choice Award** Are you the industry’s favourite event tech supplier? £ 245.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Technology for Event Accessibility & Inclusion - NEW** This award recognises innovative technology solutions enhancing accessibility and inclusion. £ 195.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Personalisation Technology for Events - NEW** This category celebrates technology that enhances event experiences through personalisation. £ 195.00 +VAT (20%) Enter now **Best Event Project Management Software - NEW** This award honours software that streamlines event planning, coordination, and execution.