European Digital Mindset Awards 2026

The adoption of AI and the integration of exponential technologies have become the new drivers to achieve business success in any industry! New business models, new mindsets, new strategies will be key to boost the competitiveness of any organization.

The European Digital Mindset Awards are set to recognize the most innovative projects, leadership and digital transformation cases that present a disruptive and innovative approach to IT Management, new digital business models, management experience along with a social and responsible business approach.

Receive recognition from the entire technology and business sector at a very special gala taking place on June 10th, 2026, as part of DES – Digital Enterprise Show 2026. Winners will have a unique opportunity to showcase their innovative projects to the world, placing them in the spotlight of a world-renowned platform.

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BEST TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMATION ENTERPRISE: Recognizes the organization that has driven substantial technology-led transformation to enhance performance and competitiveness.

BEST INSPIRING/INFLUENTIAL JOURNALISTIC WORK on Digital Transformation, Exponential Technologies or Innovation (Press, TV, Radio, RRSS…)

BEST MARKETING CAMPAIGN: Best marketing campaign based on the optimal mix of digital channels to maximize impact and results.

BEST TECH INNOVATION, PUBLIC SECTOR: Best innovative and disruptive project in the public sector, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and digital transformation to revolutionize service delivery and enhance citizen engagement.

BEST DIGITAL PROJECT ORIENTED TOWARDS ESG: Best Digital Project -corporate or entrepreneurial- Best innovative and disruptive project in ESG, harnessing new technologies and digitalization to drive sustainable practices, enhance transparency, and accelerate environmental, social, and governance impact.

BEST DIGITAL DISRUPTIVE START-UP: For the Digital Start-up with the highest impact in any sector based on an innovative and/or disruptive business model, and with a high projection for the upcoming years.

Recognize the innovators, leaders, and projects making a difference, apply or share with those who deserve to shine at the European Digital Mindset Awards 2026.

Call for Awards will be open until May 11th, 2026, 23:59:59 CET.
Pre-selected Awards finalists candidates will be notified from May 21st 2026 onwards to the main email address specified in the registration form.
The awards ceremony will take place on June 10, 2026, within the framework of DES – Digital Enterprise Show 2026.

The European Digital Mindset Awards are aimed at all companies, universities, vendors, executives, business schools, scholars, researchers, analysts, journalists, start-ups, scale-ups, accelerators, science and tech parks, innovation centers, etc. from all over the world.

All organizations which are identified with this aim are cordially invited to submit their proposals to the DES2026 | Digital Enterprise Show Evaluation Committee.

All submitted proposals will be evaluated by DES | Digital Enterprise Show ‘Evaluation Committee’ in terms of the impact achieved within the frame of: