Photo: Annual Innovation Awards

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On October 31st, the Economic Development Authority hosted its annual Tech Innovation Awards, also known as TechAwards, at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club.

A spokesperson said, “This year, the event, sponsored by Nimble, Circle and Relm Insurance, was part of Bermuda’s annual Tech Education Day (itself a Bermuda Techweek event). Since 2007, TechAwards has It has recognized Bermuda-based companies and innovators for their outstanding achievements and making a name for themselves in the technology industry.

“Like every year, the public submitted nominations at www.techawards.bm, which were then evaluated by the TechAwards judging panel, which is made up of leaders in the Fintech and technology industry.

“The 2022 TechAwards reception was a celebration of Bermuda and a diverse range of Bermuda-based innovators.

Mobile App of the Year: 1st Place: Clarien Bank
Mobile App of the year: 2nd Prize: Whip Rideshare
Local Innovation of the year: First Prize: Edu Coach
Local Innovation p of the year: 2nd Prize: Deals – Isle of Devils
International Innovation of the year: First prize: Cactus
International Innovation of the year: 2nd Prize: Fit to Fly BDA
Youth Program of the Year: First Prize: Bermuda Institute of Marine Science
Youth Program of the year: 2nd prize: Connectech Coding Robotics Club

“This year also brings back the Innovative Pioneers Award, presented and sponsored by the Bermuda Business Development Authority. [BDA], and awarded to Realm Insurance. “

Economy and Labor Minister Jason Hayward said: “Congratulations to everyone who attended as we cap off another successful event that began with a focus on Bermuda students and ended with a celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship. I would like to thank everyone for their time, foresight and relentless problem-solving efforts.”

BDA CEO David Hart said: Congratulations to his RELM, which recognizes the best Bermuda-based companies using new technologies to do business internationally, participate in local markets, and use Bermuda as a test site for further technological advances. I would like to express my gratitude. BermudaHe Tech He continues to build a strong foundation for Bermuda’s burgeoning tech ecosystem through events such as the He Tech Summit and his TechAwards. ”