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Rising Star of the Year

The Rising Star of the Year award celebrates an early-career individual who has demonstrated exceptional skill, drive and leadership potential, recognising fresh and emerging talent in tech.

Criteria

Judges will be looking for an individual in the early stages of their tech career who has shown outstanding capability, curiosity and potential for future leadership. This award is open to nominees who have not previously been shortlisted or won this category, ensuring recognition is given to new and emerging talent. Nominees must be actively working in the tech sector and have made a notable contribution to their team, organisation or community.
Successful nominations should:

Nominations Open 1st September 2025

Do you know an amazing individual or innovative business using technology to make a positive impact on the world? Nominations open 1st September.

Find out more about how our awards are judged here.

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