Tech Top 50 - 2022

The Tech Top 50 recognizes the region’s technology companies, leaders, and innovations that have made a significant impact over the past 12 months. It’s an excellent way to showcase your company – nominate today!

Judging from expert panels will take place during the months of July and August. Nominees may be invited to demo/interview virtually in front of judging panels.

Honorees will be announced on October 11th.

Sponsorship opportunities for the Tech Top 50 are available.
Learn more or contact sponsorship@masstlc.org.

2022 Award Categories

Business Accomplishment

This category recognizes companies for achieving major accomplishments throughout the past year. Examples include major business transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, etc.) or significant business performance (e.g., doubling revenue or headcount).

Leadership

This category recognizes CEOs for their leadership throughout this past year. We will recognize outstanding executives who were able to not only shepherd their employees through these difficult times but emerge stronger than before. Note: This category does not measure financial or growth outcomes, but instead the resiliency of a leader. For financial and growth, see Business Accomplishment category.

Environmental Impact

This category recognizes companies that have made a meaningful impact toward their contribution to combatting climate change including efforts to become carbon-neutral, optimizing supply chains, and investing in sustainable policies and resources.

Social Responsibility Impact

This category recognizes companies that have made a meaningful impact in social responsibility including community investment (specific to social justice initiatives), employee resources, and providing an overall inclusive culture. Nominees must show examples of equitable programs having a successful impact on employees and community.

Commonwealth Award

The Commonwealth Award is MassTLC’s greatest honor and is presented each year to an individual who has contributed at the highest level to the tech industry over the course of a career.

MassTLC does not accept nominations for this award.

Technology of the Year: Advanced Manufacturing

This award recognizes an innovative technology or process that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on advanced manufacturing processes (I.E. the use of AI, ML, IoT). The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Technology of the Year: Clean Tech

This award recognizes a clean tech product or technology that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on the company, customer and/or market. The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Technology of the Year: Consumer Tech

This award recognizes a consumer tech product or technology that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on the company, customer and/or market. The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Technology of the Year: Cybersecurity

This award recognizes a cybersecurity product or technology that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on the company, customer and/or market. The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Technology of the Year: Healthcare Tech

This award recognizes a healthcare product or technology that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on the company, customer and/or market. The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Technology of the Year: Robotics

This award recognizes a robotics product or technology that has provided a unique differentiator and has had a significant impact on the company, customer and/or market. The product/technology must have been introduced or significantly redesigned within the past 12 months and developed in the Massachusetts region.

Mosaic Award

The MassTLC MOSAIC award recognizes an individual for their exemplary leadership within their company in the development of a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse tech workforce in Massachusetts.

Learn about the companies recognized in the 2021 Tech Top 50 here!

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor

Thank you to our Gold Sponsors

Important Dates

Nominations Opening Day – May 23, 2022
Nominations Close – Deadline extended until August 5, 2022
Tech Top 50 Announced – October 11, 2022

FAQ

Do you have to be a MassTLC member to submit a nomination?

No, you do not have to be a member to submit a nomination.

Is there a limit to how many nominations I can submit?

No, there is no limit to the number of nominations you submit.

Is there a cost to submit a nomination?

No, it is free to submit a nomination.

What happens after my nomination is submitted?

The nominations will be reviewed by a committee comprised of industry leaders in late July/early August.

When are winners announced?

The Tech Top 50 will be named at a live reception in October 2022.

My question isn’t on here, who should I contact?

Email us at events@masstlc.org and we’ll help you out!

Sponsor

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the 2021 MassTLC Tech Top 50 program please email sponsorship@masstlc.org

Tech Top 50 – 2022