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Innovation Awards

Most Innovative Product

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Calling all trailblazing UC vendors and service providers who are revolutionizing the way we work, communicate, and collaborate!

This prestigious award celebrates groundbreaking ideas that transform user experiences.

Whether you've launched a breakthrough product or delivered game-changing features, show us how your innovation is driving measurable impact across user, team, and business experiences.

We're seeking solutions that demonstrate bold thinking, user-centered design, and exceptional execution with proven results.

Best UC Platform

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Are you a UC Innovator underpinning the modern workplace through unified communications excellence?!

This award celebrates platforms that are transforming how organizations collaborate and communicate in the hybrid era.

From seamless UCaaS capabilities to innovative CPaaS and CCaaS integrations, show us how your platform is setting new standards for enterprise communication.

Whether you're pioneering AI-powered features that enhance both employee and customer experience, delivering enterprise-grade security with seamless compliance, or creating intuitive management tools for UC Pros and IT Admins, demonstrate how your solution drives successful adoption and engagement.

Stand out by showcasing how your platform's reliability, innovative features, and comprehensive integrations are creating exceptional user experiences while enabling the future of work.

Best UCaaS Provider Global

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Are you a global service provider, carrier, or operator delivering world-class cloud-based unified communications excellence across continents?!

This award celebrates UCaaS innovators who are mastering the complexity of truly global deployments while navigating diverse regional requirements.

From seamless VoIP implementations spanning multiple regions to sophisticated PBX migrations at international scale, show us how you're powering enterprise communication worldwide.

Whether you're pioneering new AI-powered capabilities for global operations, enabling seamless cross-border calling and collaboration, or delivering robust SBC security and compliance for multinational hybrid deployments, demonstrate how your platform and services drives successful adoption and innovation across every market you serve.

Stand out by showcasing how your solution helps global organizations thrive through powerful integrations, comprehensive device management, and exceptional partner enablement that transcends geographical boundaries.

Best UCaaS Provider Americas

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Calling all UCaaS innovators transforming business communications across the Americas! This award celebrates providers delivering exceptional unified communications experiences through cutting-edge cloud services.

From seamless VoIP implementations to sophisticated PBX migrations, show us how you're revolutionizing unified communications.

Whether you're pioneering AI-powered analytics, mastering multi-UC environments, or delivering robust SBC security for hybrid deployments, demonstrate how your platform drives successful adoption and innovation in horizontal and vertical markets.

Stand out by showcasing how your solution enables organizations to thrive through powerful integrations, comprehensive device management, and exceptional partner enablement across the Americas region.

Best UCaaS Provider EMEA

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Attention all service providers, carriers, and operators transforming business communications across Europe, Middle East, and Africa! This award celebrates UCaaS innovators delivering exceptional unified communications experiences through cutting-edge cloud services while navigating the unique regulatory landscape of EMEA.

From seamless VoIP implementations to sophisticated PBX migrations that respect regional data sovereignty, show us how you're revolutionizing enterprise communications in the cloud.

Whether you're pioneering new AI-powered capabilities, mastering multi-UC environments, or delivering robust SBC security for hybrid deployments, demonstrate how your platform and services drives successful adoption and innovation across diverse markets.

Stand out by showcasing how your solution enables organizations to thrive through powerful integrations, comprehensive device management, and exceptional partner enablement throughout the EMEA region.

Best UCaaS Provider APAC

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Calling all service providers, carriers, and operators powering business communications across Asia Pacific! This award celebrates UCaaS innovators delivering exceptional unified communications experiences while mastering the diverse technological and regulatory landscapes of APAC markets.

From seamless VoIP deployments that span multiple countries to sophisticated PBX migrations that respect regional compliance requirements, show us how you're transforming enterprise communication.

Whether you're pioneering new AI-powered features, enabling cross-border calling and collaboration, or delivering robust SBC security for hybrid deployments, demonstrate how your platform drives successful adoption and innovation across the dynamic APAC region.

Stand out by showcasing how your solution helps organizations thrive through powerful integrations, comprehensive device management, and exceptional partner enablement throughout Asia Pacific's emerging and established markets.

Best CPaaS Provider

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Are you transforming the world of programmable communications in the API economy?! This award celebrates communications platforms that are helping businesses engage their customers and staff through powerful APIs and visual builders.

From AI-powered customer engagement platforms to sophisticated omnichannel orchestration, show us how your platform is pushing the boundaries of programmable communications.

Whether you're pioneering generative AI capabilities, leveraging 5G for innovative use cases, or creating cutting-edge conversational APIs that integrate seamlessly with customer data platforms, demonstrate how your platform architecture empowers developers while ensuring enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Stand out by showcasing how your platform drives innovation through robust customer and partner programs, flexible pricing models, and exceptional developer support that positions you at the forefront of communications platform convergence.

Best Service Management Platform

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Calling all UC operations innovators revolutionizing the modern workplace!

This award celebrates platforms that transform the complexity of multi-vendor UC environments and migrations into seamless orchestration.

From automated provisioning across diverse UC platforms to intelligent monitoring of hybrid environments, show us how you're empowering IT teams to deliver flawless UC and contact center experiences.

Whether you're mastering cross-platform UCaaS governance, streamlining tenant migrations, optimizing cloud voice quality across multiple vendors, or delivering unique end-user support with AI-powered insights, demonstrate how your platform turns complex multi-UC management into measurable business impact.

Best Compliance Product

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Attention all compliance champions! Are you redefining Digital Communications Governance and Archiving (DCGA) in unified communications?!

This award celebrates innovative solutions that transform regulatory control from a business burden into a competitive advantage.

From pioneering archiving solutions to mastering data sovereignty and communications compliance, show us how your product helps organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes while enabling seamless collaboration.

Whether you're redefining e-discovery, retention policies, or compliance automation, turn your dedication to governance excellence into industry-wide recognition!

Best Use of AI

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Are you an AI innovator? Are you transforming the future of work and communication!?

This award celebrates groundbreaking applications of generative AI, AI models (including LLMs), and intelligent agents that are revolutionizing how we collaborate and connect.

From AI assistants supercharging productivity with intelligent meeting summaries to AI agents and sophisticated chatbots enhancing customer journeys, show us how you're using artificial intelligence to elevate every experience.

Whether you're pioneering employee experiences with AI-powered workflows, enhancing agent performance through predictive intelligence, or creating breakthrough customer experiences with conversational AI, demonstrate how your innovation is setting new standards for human-AI collaboration in the unified communications landscape.

Best Microsoft Teams Solution

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Calling all innovators in the Microsoft Teams partner ecosystem!

This award celebrates vendors pushing the boundaries of Teams integration and extensibility with breakthrough applications, plugins, and solutions.

Whether you're enhancing Teams through native integrations, building powerful business applications within the Teams platform, or delivering game-changing hardware solutions for the modern workplace, show us how you're leveraging the Microsoft partner network to transform collaboration.

From custom applications that streamline workflows to innovative Teams plugins that boost productivity, demonstrate how your solution is maximizing the potential of Microsoft's ecosystem while delivering exceptional user experiences.

Best Microsoft Teams Contact Center Solution

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To all CX innovators revolutionizing customer engagement through Microsoft Teams! This award is for you!

The award celebrates contact center solutions that transform Teams into a powerful customer experience hub through seamless CCaaS integration.

Show us how your solution combines Teams' native capabilities with advanced contact center features - from intelligent routing and workforce engagement management to omnichannel orchestration and real-time analytics.

Whether you're enhancing agent experience with unified desktop capabilities, pioneering conversational AI within Teams, or delivering powerful supervisor insights through advanced analytics, demonstrate how your integration model (Connect, Extend, or Power) is helping organizations deliver exceptional customer experiences while maximizing their Microsoft Teams investment.

Best Contact Center Solution

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Attention all innovators disrupting customer engagement in the AI era! This award celebrates CCaaS and cloud contact center solutions that are redefining customer experience through cutting-edge technology and seamless UC integration.

From AI-powered customer journey orchestration to sophisticated workforce engagement management, show us how you're transforming contact center operations.

Whether you're pioneering agentic AI for enhanced customer interactions, unifying CRM and CDP data for personalized experiences, leveraging CPaaS for omnichannel engagement, or empowering agents with conversational AI and predictive analytics, demonstrate how your solution helps organizations build lasting customer loyalty through innovation.

Stand out with your approach to voice of the customer, business intelligence, and digital experience platforms in the modern contact center landscape.

Best Modern Workplace Product

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Calling all visionaries transforming how we work in the hybrid era! This award celebrates groundbreaking solutions powering the future of work and digital workplace innovation.

From AI-powered productivity tools and immersive collaboration platforms to smart office technologies and employee experience solutions, show us how you're revolutionizing work itself.

Whether you're enhancing workforce wellbeing through digital workplace analytics, pioneering virtual and augmented collaboration for remote teams, or delivering unified communications that bridge the physical-digital divide, demonstrate how your solution creates an inclusive, engaging workplace culture that puts people first.

Stand out with your approach to workplace transformation that balances technology innovation with human-centric design, from BYOD enablement to four-day workweek support.

Best Small Meeting Room Product

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Are you an innovator revolutionizing the small meeting room experience!? This award celebrates breakthrough solutions that transform compact spaces into powerful collaboration hubs.

From all-in-one video conferencing kits with 4K displays to AI-powered meeting assistants offering real-time transcription, show us how you're reimagining intimate meeting environments.

Whether you're pioneering smart whiteboard integration, delivering crystal-clear audio through acoustic optimization, or enabling seamless wireless presentation with intelligent room booking, demonstrate how your solution creates immersive, productive spaces that bridge the hybrid divide.

Stand out with your approach to user-friendly technology that makes every small room meeting feel like a premium collaboration experience.

Best Medium Meeting Room Product

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Calling all innovators transforming medium-sized meeting spaces for the hybrid era! This award celebrates solutions that turn traditional conference rooms into dynamic collaboration hubs for up to 11 participants.

From intelligent video bars with AI-powered framing to seamless wireless presentation systems and interactive whiteboards, show us how you're redefining the meeting experience.

Whether you're pioneering touchless controls with environmental sensors, delivering studio-quality audio through advanced acoustic solutions, or enabling immersive hybrid collaboration through cloud-based tools, demonstrate how your technology creates equitable, engaging experiences for both in-room and remote participants in these vital mid-sized spaces.

Best Large Meeting Room Product

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Are you creating groundbreaking innovation in large-scale collaboration spaces! This award celebrates breakthrough solutions that transform expansive meeting environments (12+ participants) into immersive collaboration powerhouses.

From intelligent multi-camera systems with AI-powered speaker tracking to sophisticated digital signal processors delivering crystal-clear audio throughout large spaces, show us how you're redefining group collaboration.

Whether you're pioneering holographic meeting experiences, integrating augmented reality for enhanced presentations, or orchestrating complex audiovisual setups through intelligent room controls, demonstrate how your technology creates equitable, engaging experiences for everyone in these dynamic spaces.

Stand out with solutions that seamlessly blend BYOD flexibility with enterprise-grade audio processing and sustainable design principles.

Best Project Management Solution – New 2025

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Calling all innovators revolutionizing collaborative work management for the AI era!

This award celebrates platforms that transform how teams plan, execute, and deliver in today's hybrid workplace. From AI-powered task automation to advanced data analytics for project insights, show us how you're redefining project collaboration.

Whether you're pioneering generative AI for improved project planning, integrating ESG practices into project workflows, or creating all-in-one platforms that enhance virtual collaboration, demonstrate how your solution drives productivity while supporting employee well-being.

Stand out by showing how your platform breaks down silos, automates routine tasks, and creates seamless project experiences that work across any environment.

Best Workplace Management Tool – New 2025

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Calling all innovators revolutionizing workplace experience for the hybrid era! This award celebrates solutions that transform how organizations manage and optimize their modern workspaces.

From intelligent scheduling and hotdesking platforms to integrated workplace management systems, show us how you're solving today's complex hybrid work challenges.

Whether you're pioneering smart office analytics for data-driven space optimization, delivering employee experience platforms that boost engagement, or creating intelligent room management solutions that enhance collaboration, demonstrate how your technology is improving both workplace efficiency and employee well-being.

Stand out by showing how your solution creates seamless experiences that bridge the physical and digital workplace while supporting sustainability initiatives.

Partner Ecosystem Awards

Best Microsoft Ecosystem Partner

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Are you a shining light within the Microsoft partner network?! This award celebrates partners who are transforming the Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 experience through breakthrough solutions and services.

From pioneering Teams-certified devices and hardware systems to developing powerful software applications and plugins, show us how you're enhancing the Microsoft ecosystem.

Whether you're creating seamless integrations that extend Teams capabilities, delivering innovative Microsoft 365 solutions, or evolving hybrid work through certified peripherals, demonstrate how your partnership drives value across the Microsoft technology stack.

Stand out by showcasing how your solutions help organizations maximize their Microsoft investment while delivering exceptional user experiences through the partner network.

Best Partner Enablement Program

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Calling all channel business achieving success in the unified communications ecosystem! This award celebrates vendors, service providers, carriers and operators who are transforming partner enablement through comprehensive programs that drive growth and innovation.

From sophisticated UCaaS deployment strategies to AI-powered partner portals with zero-touch provisioning, show us how you're empowering partners to thrive in multi-UC environments.

Whether you're pioneering advanced partner training programs, delivering automated monitoring systems for proactive support, or enabling seamless cloud migrations, demonstrate how your program helps partners deliver exceptional value while maintaining security and compliance.

Stand out by showcasing how your enablement strategy creates partner success through comprehensive tools, analytics, and support systems that drive sustainable growth in today's dynamic communications landscape.