These are the Stevie® Award-winning nominations in the third annual Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence, which celebrates the remarkable accomplishments of individuals, teams, and organizations shaping the future of technology across all industry sectors. Individuals and organizations worldwide are eligible to enter - public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small.The 2026 winners were determined by the average scores of more than 160 professionals worldwide in the two-month judging process. Learn about the judging and awards process here.

The Grand, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award will be celebrated during an awards event in Paris, France on Wednesday, October 28.

Company of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Vocalmeet Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Vocalmeet Inc.: Delivering Scalable Educational Technology for Certification, Compliance, and Professional Learning

Educational or Research Institution of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Battelle Education, Columbus, Ohio, United States: Battelle Education
George Mason University, Korea, Incheon, Incheon, Korea, Republic of: George Mason University Korea - One Mason. Two Nations. Infinite Innovation.

Employee of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Code&Cakes, San Francisco, California, United States: Mariia Kozak, Software Engineer

New Product of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Jenzabar, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Jenzabar One: The Leading Unified Cloud Platform for Higher Education
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Money Confidence Project, Pasadena, California, United States: Money Confidence Project: Takes Anxiety Out of Financials
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
VitalSource, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States: VitalSource’s Bookshelf+: AI Done Right for the Future of Learning

Technical Innovation of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
The Dr Z Functional Medicine Academy LLC, Sheridan, Wyoming, United States: Educational Technology The Dr. Z Way App - TDZ Functional Medicine Academy

Technology Breakthrough of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Ascend Learning, Burlington, Massachusetts, United States: The ATI Engage® Series, an Ascend brand learning solution
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Globant, New York, New York, United States: Redefining Enterprise Learning for the AI Era