Awards We have many award-winning companies based right here in the Manawatū. 2024 Fourneau Innovation Award: Croptide. 2023 Rangitikei Business Awards: Best Employer: PEC. Reseller News Innovation Award: Advantage. Sentinel One Partner of the Year: Advantage. Asia Pacific Japan Youth Programme of the Year: The Brave Venture. 2022 CEO of the Year 2022: Shareena Sandbrook: Frog Parking. Chillisoft: Cybersecurity project of the year: Advantage. CyberArk: Partner of the Year: Advantage. Deloitte Fast 50: Fastest Growing AgriTech Business: Levno. Eset: Partner of the Year: Advantage. HRD Awards: Employer of Choice < 200 staff: Author-it Software Co. (ASC). LogRhythm: NZ Partner of the Year: Advantage. RegTech: Excellence in Government: Objective. Reseller News: Regional Innovation: Advantage. TIN Supreme Scale Up: Author-it Software Co. (ASC). 2021 Deloitte Fast 50: Fastest Growing AgriTech Business: Levno. Won an award? Let us know so we can shout your success to the region. New Zealand Tech Awards We love to celebrate technology in New Zealand. Get your name in lights by applying for one of them: CIO Awards, ceremony in November David Awards: for small and home businesses. Entries open in May, ceremony in October Deloitte Fast 50, Excellence in IT Awards Hi Tech Awards: entries close in March Impact Awards: Young NZers making a Difference. Ceremony in July Matihiko Awards: celebrating Māori digital tech. Ceremony in July Manawatu Business Awards, every 2nd year. Entries open in July, ceremony in November NZ Open Source Awards NZTE International Business Awards. Applications open May, and the ceremony late October Reseller News Innovation Awards: ceremony in October Sustainable Business Awards ceremony in November Women in Security Awards. nominations open in March, close in early November