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        Ventana Research Unveils the Winners of the 16th Annual Digital Innovation Awards

        Annual awards highlight innovative technologies for business and IT


        Ventana_Research_16th_Annual_Digital_Innovation_Awards_Winner_LogoVentana Research announces the winners of the 16th Annual Digital Innovation Awards. These awards identify the technologies that have the most striking impact in their respective markets. The prestigious Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards recognize trailblazing vendors that contribute advancements in technology, drive change and increase value for organizations worldwide, backed by market research and analyst expertise across business and IT.

        As part of the scoring process and methodology, Ventana Research analysts examine the submissions for not just the innovative technology approach, but also how it applies to people, processes, information, and technology, the best practices it supports, the degree of team involvement and the technologies, business impact and value. All technology vendors were invited to participate by nominating their innovations to be considered for the awards. Award winners were selected based on their technology and the extent to which they help organizations innovate or enhance the productivity and outcomes of their business or IT processes.

        "It is with our greatest honor that our market advisory and research firm recognizes the winners of the 16th annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards for their commitment and technology that provides the modernization to help organizations reach their highest potential," said Mark Smith, CEO and Chief Research Officer, Ventana Research. "These technology vendors provide the highest opportunity for innovation and impact from their products that have intelligence and automation blended into technology that helps organizations innovate their business and IT processes. Congratulations to the winners on their success."

        The winners of the 16th Annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards are:

        Overall Digital Innovation Award Winner - This award is the most prestigious award offered. It is given to a vendor who best exemplifies overall innovation and change.

        We are proud to honor:  OpenAI for ChatGPT and GPT-4

        Analytics - This award is for the technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in any use or application of analytics across business and/or IT.

        Winner: Aera Technology for Aera Decision Cloud

        Customer Experience - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in applications and technologies that support engagement with customers for any purpose.

        Winner: Uniphore for Uniphore X Platform

        Data - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in data and related technologies for supporting data and information management-related needs.

        Winner: Ascend.io for Ascend Data Pipeline Automation Platform

        Digital Business - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in applications and technologies that support digital business needs in the following areas: Business Continuity, Digital Communications, Digital Payments, Digital Security, Experience Management, Governance and Risk, Performance Management, Sustainability Management, and Work Management.

        Winner: Salsify for Salsify OpenAI Accelerator

        Digital Technology - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in the technologies that support any or all of the following areas: Analytics & Data, AI & Machine Learning, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Collaborative & Conversational Computing, eXtended reality, Internet of Things, Mobile Computing or Robotic Automation.

        Winner: Kognitos for Kognitos Koncierge

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

        Winner: Fuel50 for Fuel50 Talent Marketplace

        Marketing - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in the applications and technologies that support marketing.

        Winner: AppsFlyer for AppsFlyer Data Clean Room

        Office of Finance - This award Is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in the applications and technologies that support the Office of Finance.

        Winner: Workiva for Workiva ESG

        Office of Revenue - This award is for a technology vendor that best exemplifies innovation in the application or technologies that support the revenue organization.

        Winner: Conga for Conga Revenue Lifecycle Cloud

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

        Winner: Samsara for Connected Operations Cloud

        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 visit here.

        About Ventana Research

        Ventana Research is the most authoritative and respected market research and advisory services firm. We provide insight and expert guidance on mainstream and disruptive technologies through a unique set of research-based offerings including benchmark research and technology evaluation assessments, education workshops, and our research and advisory services, Ventana On-Demand. Our unparalleled understanding of the role of technology in optimizing business processes and performance and our best practices guidance are rooted in our rigorous research-based benchmarking of people, processes, information, and technology across business and IT functions in every industry. This benchmark research plus our market coverage and in-depth knowledge of hundreds of technology providers means we can deliver education and expertise to our clients to increase the value they derive from technology investments while reducing time, cost, and risk.

        Ventana Research provides the most comprehensive analyst and research coverage in the industry; business and IT professionals worldwide are members of our community and benefit from Ventana Research’s insights, as do highly regarded media and association partners around the globe. Our views and analyses are distributed daily through blogs and social media channels including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. To learn how Ventana Research advances the maturity of organizations’ use of information and technology through benchmark research, education, and advisory services, visit www.ventanaresearch.com.

        Media: Interviews are available on request.

        Media Contact: marketing@ventanaresearch.com

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