[Fast Company]() [Next Big Things In Tech]() Early-Rate Deadline Approaching! The 2023 Next Big Things in Tech highlights new technology breakthroughs that promise to help define the future of the industries they serve. Weâre looking for products, services, features, research, and other technological efforts that are on their way to having a positive impact for consumers, businesses, or society at large in the next five years.
But, don't delay! If you have a technology achievement that deserves to be showcased, submit today and save before Friday's deadline! Have questions? Just respond to this message and a member of our team will get back to you right away. [APPLY NOW]() Early-Rate Deadline: May 5 ($495) REASONS TO APPLY Brand Exposure Be seen and evaluated by Fast Company editors and reporters Break News Tell your organizationâs story to the world for the first time Opportunities Speaking engagements at Fast Company events and exclusive invitations to influencerâonly events Visibility Appear in the Winter 2023 issue of Fast Company and on [fastcompany.com]() Credibility Gain the Fast Company stamp of approval for creating a truly breakthrough technology CATEGORIES Next Big Things in Tech will recognize the overall best technology solutions, as well as additional honorees on categoryâspecific lists. Applications will be judged on relevancy, ingenuity, and current and potential cultural and business impact. Categories include: Excellence in Innovation Organizations whose practices, programs, and other techniques enable uncommon technological innovation AI and Data Innovations in artificial intelligence, algorithms, and data science, including customer-facing products and under-the-hood Apps NEW Software for computers, phones, tablets, the web, and other devices and platforms Buildings and Real Estate Property tech, architecture, construction, and related areas Computing, Chips, and Foundational Technology Processors, quantum computing, enabling tech such as lidar and 5G, and other core technologies Consumer Consumer electronics, smart home products, and other products and services aimed at individuals Current Events NEW Products and technologies that tackle the worldâs most pressing problems Education Products and services for teaching, learning, and training, both in and outside of school and for all age ranges E-Commerce and Retail Commerce products and services, including both online and physical retail Enterprise Software, hardware, and services for use in organizations of all sizes Fintech, Crypto, Blockchain, and Web3 Finance and cryptocurrency, as well as new applications of blockchain and web3 technology Food and Agriculture The future of food and farming Health Medical innovations, from products to research projects International NEW Innovations from organizations headquartered outside of North America, including both those for domestic markets and ones with global reach Marketing and Advertising NEW Technologies that power more effective next-generation marketing campaigns Media, Entertainment, Social Streaming services and other entertainment platforms, gaming, and social media Metaverse, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality Hardware, software, and services relating to the metaverse, AR, VR, and other immersive experiences Nonprofit and Academic Products, technologies, and research projects from nonprofit and academic institutions North America NEW Innovations from organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that tackle their home countriesâ biggest challenges On the Rise NEW Breakthroughs from organizations that have been in business from between 0-3 years Robotics and Automation Robots and supporting technologies as well as innovations in areas such as manufacturing and automated retail Security and Privacy Technologies that protect organizations and consumers against online and physical threats and privacy intrusions Social Good Breakthroughs that benefit society Small and Mighty Organizations that have fewer than 50 employees with big ideas that put them at the vanguard of the next generation of technology Space and Telecom NEW Satellites, rockets, and related technologies as well as terrestrial and airborne communications Sustainability and Energy Innovations relating to climate, energy production and consumption, and related topics Transportation Technologies relating to automotive, autonomy, mass transit, and beyond Wellness and Fitness Hardware, software, and services in areas such as meditation, exercise, and nutrition Workplace & Productivity Tools for business productivity, collaboration, hiring, and HR [APPLY NOW]() Early-Rate Deadline: May 5 [FAST COMPANY]() [fb]()
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