Early Stage Innovators
Who's the Best? — You Decide!
Visit the ALL FOR ONE Innovation Award Pavilion at booth #1126
DMA has invited some of the best new innovators to compete for the Early Stage Innovator Award. Only companies in business for three years or less were eligible to enter.
Visit each of our semifinalists in our exhibit hall and vote for them using your mobile device. You can vote for more than one company, but you can only vote for each company once.
Compendium |
Text DMA1 to 70626 |
Connection Engine |
Text DMA2 to 70626 |
ConvergeDirect |
Text DMA3 to 70626 |
edo Interactive |
Text DMA4 to 70626 |
Lumi Mobile |
Text DMA5 to 70626 |
Marketfish, Inc |
Text DMA6 to 70626 |
Optify Real Time Marketing Software |
Text DMA7 to 70626 |
PYCO, INC |
Text DMA8 to 70626 |
SocialTwist, Inc |
Text DMA9 to 70626 |
The three finalists will present their innovation on Tuesday, June 21st during the final session. The top vote getter will receive the People's Choice Early Stage Innovator Award, along with other Innovation Award winners at DMA2011 in Boston on Tuesday, October 4th.
Go to the Exhibit Hall and PICK YOUR FAVORITE!
Vote June 20th, 10:00 A.M. - June 21st, 2:30 P.M.
Early Stage Innovation Awards Pavilion Sponsored by
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Early Stage Innovation Awards - Background |
Acknowledging achievements among startups and new ventures, the Early Stage Innovator Awards are open to companies who have been in business for three years or less. The new award, which is part of the overall 2011 DMA Innovation Awards, allows you the opportunity to showcase your new ventures, drum up business for your new product or service, and network with professionals and business partners that can help you take the next step!
If you’re been in business for three years or less, you’re eligible to enter our Early Stage Innovators Award, which will recognize achievements among start-ups and new ventures. Finalists will be selected and showcased during our ALL FOR ONE Marketing Summit June 20-21 in New York NY. Early Stage Finalists will also be featured at a VIP reception, where you will mix and mingle with the members of the press, venture capitalists, keynote speakers and other VIPs.
Additional Requirements for Early Stage Companies
- You are to use the official Innovation Awards entry form. There is a check-box on the form for Early-Stage companies. Please be sure to check this box and submit a brief description of your company when submitting your form.
- A 90 sec video of your product or solution is required when submitting your entry.
- The Innovation Awards Committee will cull down the list of Early Stage company submissions to 10 finalists after June 1st. All early stage finalists will advance to the 2nd round of judging on June 20th.
- All Early Stage finalists will be provided with kiosks on the ALL FOR ONE Exhibit floor. All for One Summit dates are June 20th through June 21st. The Summit is being held in New York City at the NY Hilton Hotel.
- During ALL FOR ONE, exposition attendees will select their favorite two entries along with a favorite of the judges.
- Early Stage finalists will be invited to a cocktail reception on Monday night – June 20th – with speakers, VIPs
- The final three selected at ALL FOR ONE will have an opportunity to present their innovation on Tuesday, June 21 during the final session
- The Innovation Awards Committee will select a final Early Stage Company winner
- An invitation to TechStars for a Day in one of Boulder, Boston, Seattle, or NYC.
- Automatic consideration as a finalist for TechStars in one of Boulder, Boston, Seattle, or NYC.
- The winner will receive an Innovation “Early-Stage” award along with other Innovation Award winners at DMA2011 in Boston on Tuesday, October 4th.
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