The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) has announced that the nomination period is now open for the 2021 Prometheus Awards Presented by LWBJ.
Nominations will be accepted through Aug. 13.
The Prometheus Awards acknowledge individuals, companies and communities impacting Iowa’s technology industry. Finalists and award winners epitomize great talent, solidifying Iowa’s reputation as a technology state, according to the news release.
“We are beyond thrilled to celebrate the Prometheus Awards in person this year,” TAI president Brian Waller said. “The Iowa technology industry and information technology professionals have propelled Iowa companies with technology solutions during the pandemic. It’s time to honor that work and those individuals.”
Award categories are as follows:
- FinTech & InsurTech Company of the Year
- AgTech & BioTech Company of the Year
- Manufacturing Technology Company of the Year
- Software Development Technology Company of the Year
- IT Service Provider Technology Company of the Year
- Startup Technology Company of the Year
- Creative Technology Solution of the Year
- Best Technology Company Culture
- CEO of the Year
- CIO/CTO/CISO of the Year
- Emerging Technology Leader of the Year
- Technology Community of the Year
- Technology Company of the Year – Small/Medium
- Workiva Large Technology Company of the Year
To submit a nomination, visit technologyiowa.org/2021-prometheus-awards. Finalists will be announced in early September, and winners will be recognized at the 2021 Prometheus Awards Presented by LWBJ Nov. 4.
The Prometheus Awards are presented by LWBJ, with additional support by Accenture, IEDA, Workiva, Bow & Arrow Communications, Trility, Google, CIRAS, America’s Cultivation Corridor, Fredrikson & Byron P.A., ProCircular, Dentons Davis Brown, Next Level Ventures, Renew Rural Iowa, BKD, LightEdge, City of West Des Moines, Pratum, and Carrier Access.