Teaming up for the fifth year, D CEO Magazine and Dallas Innovates will host The Innovation Awards, a program designed to celebrate companies and individuals driving innovation in North Texas.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur creating new solutions, a business leader steering transformative changes, or someone who knows a trailblazing candidate, this is the moment. Submit your nominations now. 

Deadline for nominations is Thursday, September 14, 2023. 

Individual and company categories

Individual categories highlight specific roles, including CIO/CTO of the Year, Corporate Innovator of the Year, Emerging Leader of the Year, Innovation Fund or Accelerator Leader of the Year, and Startup Leader of the Year.

Company recognitions span multiple sectors, such as Innovation in AI and Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Education, Finance, and Food and Beverage. The list also covers advances in Healthcare and Biotech, Manufacturing and Consumer Goods, Real Estate and Hospitality, Retail, Robotics and IoT, SaaS, Talent and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Transportation, and the Startup of the Year award.

For a full list of categories and event information, visit The Innovation Awards site.

Finalists will be showcased in the January/February edition of D CEO Magazine. The award winners will then be unveiled at an event in early 2024 and will also be featured on Dallas Innovates.

See winners of The Innovation Awards

The precedent has been set high. Last year, D CEO and Dallas Innovates celebrated 68 finalists and revealed the winners of The Innovation Awards 2023 at an event held at On the Levee in the Dallas Design District.

Here’s the full list of 2023 honorees. 

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