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Ventana Research Announces the 17th Annual Digital Innovation Award Finalists

Written by ISG Software Research | Aug 09, 2024

Ventana Research, now part of ISG, announced today the 30 finalists of the 17th Annual Digital Innovation Awards. These awards identify the top technologies and products that have the most striking impact in their respective markets, recognizing pioneering vendors that contribute advancements in technology, drive change and increase value for organizations worldwide. This year’s finalists represent a significant wave of technological advancements in the use of AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) infused across tools and applications demonstrating substantive advancements that, from our analysis, have the most significant impact on the technology industry. 

The Digital Innovation Awards cover 10 categories aligned to our expertise areas: Analytics & Data, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience, Digital Business, Digital Technology, Human Capital Management, Marketing, Office of Finance, Office of Revenue, and Operations & Supply Chain, along with an Overall Award. Nominations were open to organizations across business and IT, technology vendors, and consulting firms. Award finalists were judged by the subject matter expert analyst team at Ventana Research, which scored the submissions on the digital innovation that most successfully maximizes the value and impact to an organization’s assets – its people, processes, information, and technology. The winners in each category, along with the overall winner, will be announced forthcoming. 

"The modernization of organizations requires digital innovation and technology that supports business revitalization, and we are now in our 17th year identifying and recognizing technology providers for their dedication to excellence," said Mark Smith, Partner of Software Research at ISG. "Congratulations to the finalists of our 17th annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards, and for their commitment to advancing the technology industry." 

The finalists of the 17th Annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards are: 

Analytics & Data - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in any use or application of analytics or data across business and/or IT.

Artificial Intelligence - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in any use or application of AI across business and/or IT.

Customer Experience - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in applications and technologies that support the engagement with customers for any purpose.

Digital Business - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in applications and technologies that support the digital business needs in the following areas: Digital Applications, Digital Communications, Digital Intelligence, Digital Operations, Experience Management, Generative AI, Performance Management, Sustainability & ESG, and Work Management.

Digital Technology - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the technologies that support any or all of the following areas: Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, DevOps and Platforms, Digital Security, Intelligent Automation, IoT and Edge Computing, ITOps, IT Service Management, Observability.

Human Capital Management - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the applications and technologies that support human capital management.

Marketing - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the applications and technologies that support marketing.

Office of Finance - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the applications and technologies that support the Office of Finance.

Office of Revenue - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the application or technologies that support the Office of Revenue.

Operations and Supply Chain - This award is for the software provider that best exemplifies innovation in the technologies that support the operations or service/supply chain.

Ventana Research highlights and acknowledges the importance of these innovations through its annual Digital Innovation Awards. To learn more about the Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards, please click here.

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