Smart Cities & IoT Innovation Awards
Winners Announced!
Award Categories
These awards celebrate standout players transforming urban living and connectivity, underpinned by Juniper Research’s 20+ years of market expertise in emerging technologies. Congratulations to all our winners!
IoT Innovation
This category honours the leading players in connectivity and digital infrastructure, across the following awards:
- eSIM Management Platform Innovation
- AI in IoT Innovation of the Year
- Private Cellular Network Innovation
- Enterprise IoT Solution
- Best Cloud Solution in IoT
- Sustainable IoT Initiative of the Year
IoT Security
This category honours the leading players in device management and security, across the following awards:
- Best IoT Device Management Platform
- Best IoT Security Solution
- Quantum Key Distribution Solution
- IoT Security Company of the Year
Sustainability & Smart Cities Innovation
This category honours the leading players in sustainability and smart cities, across the following awards:
- Best Shared Mobility Platform
- Best Intelligent Traffic Systems Solution
- Data Centre Sustainability Innovation
- Best Smart Building Platform
- Smart Grid Innovation
- Smart City of the Year
- Smart Energy Storage Innovation
Judges' Choice
The winners of these awards are hand-picked by our expert judging panel, and represent the people and organisations driving true innovation in connectivity and sustainability.
- IoT Mover & Shaker
- Sustainable Technology Leadership
Evaluation Process
Entries are initially assessed by a Juniper Research analyst panel, which then draws up a shortlist of potential winners based on a number of criteria, including:
- Product Innovation
- Features & Benefits
- Product Partnerships
- Certification & Compliance
- Future Business Prospects
These shortlists are then assessed and scored according to a rigorous set of criteria and verified by our team of experts. At the end of this process, final winners are agreed upon and confirmed by our Juniper Research judging panel.
Previous winners include:
Awards History
Sustainable Technology Leadership
Platinum Winner: Wang Chuanfu, Founder & CEO of BYD
IoT Mover & Shaker
Platinum Winner: Eric Topham, Co-founder & CEO of OctaiPipe
AI in IoT Innovation
Platinum Winner: CITYROVER, CITYROVER AI
Best Cloud Security Innovation
Platinum Winner: Cloudflare
Gold Winner: Atsign, NoPorts
Best IoT Device Management Platform
Platinum Winner: Cavli Wireless, Cavli Hubble Connectivity & Modem Management
Gold Winner: floLIVE, floLIVE Connectivity Management Platform
Best IoT Security Solution
Platinum Winner: Wireless Logic, Anomaly Detection Solution
Gold Winner: Thales, Thales IoT Suite
Best Satellite IoT Service
Platinum Winner: Inmarsat, ELERA
Gold Winner: Thales Alenia Space
eSIM Management Platform Innovation
Platinum Winner: Thales, Thales IoT Suite
Gold Winner: Monty Mobile, eSIM Instant Connectivity Consumer Platform
Private Cellular Network Innovation
Platinum Winner: Tata Communications, Tata Communications Private Network
Gold Winner: Thales, Thales eSIM as a Service for Private Networks
Quantum Computing Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: evolutionQ
Best EV Charging Solution
Platinum Winner: Parkopedia
Gold Winner: 3ti, Papilio3
Best MaaS Platform
Platinum Winner: SkedGo, SkedGo MaaS Platform
Gold Winner: O-CITY by BPC, O-CITY Mobility Solutions
Best Smart Building Platform
Platinum Winner: Johnson Controls
Gold Winner: Intel, Smart Building IoT Solution
Best Smart Traffic Management Solution
Platinum Winner: Iteris, ClearMobility Platform
Gold Winner: Sergek Group, Sergek
Net Zero Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: VINCI Facilities
Renewable Energy Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: EverWind Fuels
Smart City Project of the Year
Platinum Winner: The Ellinikon, Athens
Smart Grid Innovation
Platinum Winner: Siemens, Siemens Electrification X
Best Automotive & Telematics Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Continental, Continental AR HUD
Gold Winner: Tesla, Tesla Autopilot
Best Digital Health Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Owlet, Owlet Baby Monitor
Gold Winner: Neurometrix, Quell
Best Digital Health Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: iHealth, MyVitals
Gold Winner: CirrusMD, CirrusMD
Best Emerging & Disruptive Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Energous, WattUp mini transmitter
Gold Winner: Blue Frog Robotics, Buddy
Best Emerging & Disruptive Technology/Platform
Platinum Winner: NXP, Origintag System
Gold Winner: G&D, Secure Industrial Visibility
Best Smart Home Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Samsung, Family Hub Refridgerator
Gold Winner: DigitalSTROM, DigitalSTROM AG
Best Smart Platform/Technology/Service Offering
Platinum Winner: Wink Inc, Wink
Gold Winner: Amazon, Alexa
Best Smart Wearable Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Thalmic Labs, Myo Armband
Gold Winner: Vuzix, AR-3000
Best Smart Wearable Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: APX Labs , Skylight Platform
Gold Winner: NXP, idOO born identity
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: BlackBerry, QNX SDP 7.0
Gold Winner: Tesla, Tesla Autopilot 2
Best Technology/Service Offering
Platinum Winner: Daimler, smart ready to drop
Gold Winner: IBM, Watson IoT for Automotive
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Merge, Holo Cube
Gold Winner: LEGO, Boost
Best Consumer Offering
Platinum Winner: Facebook, Messenger Platform
Gold Winner: Welltok, CaféWell
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Healthimation, WhyWAIT
Gold Winner: DIABNEXT, Clipsulin
Best Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: Reflexion Health, VERA
Gold Winner: Practo Health, Practo
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Alarm.com, Security Drone
Gold Winner: Cujo LLC, Cujo
Best Platform/Technology/Service Offering
Platinum Winner: Amazon Alexa
Gold Winner: Samsung Smart Things
Best Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: Lumo, Motion Science Platform
Gold Winner: Valencell-STMicroeletronics, SensorTile
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: LVL, LVL Hydration Monitor
Gold Winner: Willow, Willow Pump
Best Emerging & Disruptive Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: arm, Project Trillium
Gold Winner: Light, Light L16
Best Emerging & Disruptive Consumer Technology/Platform
Platinum Winner: Mode.ai, Computer Vision Bot
Gold Winner: Google, Duplex
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Audi, Audi AI Traffic Jam Pilot
Gold Winner: Quanergy, Quanergy LiDAR
Best Technology/Service Offering
Platinum Winner: NVIDIA, DRIVE Xavier
Gold Winner: Argus, Argus Cyber Security Suites
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: AliveCor Inc., AliveCor
Gold Winner: OrCam, MyEye 2.0
Best Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: Deep 6 AI, Deep 6 AI
Gold Winner: 270 Vision, BPMpathway
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Nokia, Nokia Sleep
Gold Winner: Cognitive Systems Corp., Aura
Best Platform/Technology/Service Offering
Platinum Winner: Finacle, Finacle Trade Connect
Gold Winner: Google, Duplex
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: Corus, Omni Smart Cycling Helmet
Gold Winner: Google, Jacquard
Best Platform/Technology
Platinum Winner: Infini-tex, Infini-tex
Gold Winner: Firstbeat Technologies OY, Firstbeat
Best Consumer Product
Platinum Winner: NXM Labs, Autonomous Security
Gold Winner: Wejo, Wejo Intelligence Marketplace
Most Innovative ADAS Solution
Platinum Winner: HARMAN, LiDAR
Gold Winner: Qualcomm, 9150 CV2X Chipset
Best Edge Computing Platform
Platinum Winner: NXM Labs, Quantum
Gold Winner: Edge, Edge Networks
Best IoT Healthcare System
Platinum Winner: L'Oréal, Wearable PH Sensor
Gold Winner: Inspiren, iN
IoT Security Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Facetec, ZoOm 3D Face Authentication
Gold Winner: G+D Mobile Security, AirOn eSIM Management
Best Citizen Engagement Solution
Platinum Winner: SAI, SAI Cart
Gold Winner: TOMI WORLD, TOMI
Best Smart City Platform
Platinum Winner: Somo, Somo
Gold Winner: Trafi, Jelbi
Smart City Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Zome, Zomekit
Gold Winner: Gemalto, a Thales company, Gemalto Instant Connect
Consumer Wearable Device of the Year
Platinum Winner: Owlet, Owlet Smart Sock
Gold Winner: Microsoft, Hololens 2
Enterprise Wearable Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: JujoTech, Fusion AR
Gold Winner: Varjo, XR-1 Developer Edition
Immersive Technology Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: C360, Personalized Viewing Experience
Gold Winner: Plott, Plott
Best Smart Energy Innovation
Platinum Winner: CLP Smart Energy Connect , CLP Smart Energy Connect Platform
Gold Winner: AutoGrid, AutoGrid Energy Internet Platform
Best Smart Home Innovation
Platinum Winner: SPIN, SIDN Labs
Gold Winner: Awair, Awair 2nd Edition
Juniper Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Technology
Platinum Winner: Binah.ai, Binah.ai
Technology Mover & Shaker Award
Platinum Winner: Sid Kouider, NextMind Founder & CEO
In-Vehicle Solution
Platinum Winner: Jaguar Land Rover & Blackberry
Gold Winner: Continental, Transparent Hood
Telematics Solution
Platinum Winner: Harman
Gold Winner: Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Road Assist+
Innovative Digital Therapeutics Product
Platinum Winner: Am Mindfulness
Gold Winner: Binah.ai
Smart Healthcare Device of the Year
Platinum Winner: H2CARE, H2-BP
Gold Winner: OrCam, Hear
IoT Security Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: ARM, Kigen iSIM & Pelion Connectivity Management
Gold Winner: RedSeal, Cyber Terrain Analytics Platform
Next Generation Enterprise Firewall Solution
Platinum Winner: Fortinet
Gold Winner: Sophos, XG Firewall
Edge Computing Solution
Platinum Winner: IBM
Gold Winner: ZTE, Simplified Common Edge Solution
Consumer Robotics Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: pibo
Gold Winner: Elephant Robotics, MarsCat
Industrial Robotics Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: KUKA
Gold Winner: Alio Industries, Angulares Hybrid Hexapod
Citizen Engagement Solution
Platinum Winner: Maptionnaire, Community Engagement Hub
Gold Winner: Gluu Life, Gluu Life
Smart City Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Kerlink & PilotThings, Things as a Network
Gold Winner: Thales, Cinterion IoT Suite
Smart City Platform
Platinum Winner: iBonus, True Mobile Transit Ticketing
Gold Winner: SkedGo
Consumer Wearable Device of the Year
Platinum Winner: LG U+, 5G VR
Gold Winner: Xplora
Enterprise Wearable Device of the Year
Platinum Winner: Estimote, Contact Tracing
Gold Winner: Nodle, M1 Smart Wearable
Immersive Technology Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Estimote, Contact Tracing
Gold Winner: NextMind
Smart Energy Innovation
Platinum Winner: Kaluza, Flexibility Platform
Gold Winner: Wi-Charge, R1
Smart Home Innovation
Platinum Winner: ComputArte
Gold Winner: Dizmo
Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership
Platinum Winner: Kurtis McBride, Chief Executive Officer of Miovision
Juniper Research Pathway to Net Zero Award
Platinum Winner: InstaVolt, InstaVolt
Mover & Shaker in Smart Cities & IoT Innovation
Platinum Winner: Nick Earle, CEO, Eseye
Best IoT Security Platform
Platinum Winner: Eseye, Infinity IoT Platform
Gold Winner: G+D, IoT Protect
Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution
Platinum Winner: Unmanned Life
Gold Winner: QiO, Foresight Optima DC+
Best IoT Device Management Platform
Platinum Winner: EnOcean, IoT Connector
Gold Winner: iBASIS, Simfony IoT Connectivity Management Platform
Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation
Platinum Winner: Brastorne in partnership with Orange, mAgri services
Gold Winner: Crodeon, Reporter Smart Agriculture Solution
eSim Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: ZARIOT, End-to-End Data Encryption
Gold Winner: Thales, Smart Profile Matcher
Private Cellular Network Innovation
Platinum Winner: AWS, Private 5G
Gold Winner: floLIVE, floNet
Best Smart Traffic Management Solution
Platinum Winner: Bercman, Smart Pedestrian Crosswalk
Gold Winner: Miovision, TrafficLink
Best Smart Parking Solution
Platinum Winner: Intercomp, Smart Parking Systems
Gold Winner: Parkopedia, Smart Parking Solutions
Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting
Platinum Winner: Tata Communications, IoT Smart Light Solution
Gold Winner: Kerlink and CITiLIGHT, Kerlink and CITiLIGHT
Urban Smart Grid Innovation
Platinum Winner: SmarterGrid Solutions
Gold Winner: Kigen, KORE and Energy Web, e-SIM Enabled Secure ID and Data Exchange for Smart Grid
Best MaaS Platform
Platinum Winner: Cubic Transportation, Umo
Gold Winner: SkedGo
Best Urban EV Charging Solution
Platinum Winner: Synop
Gold Winner: InstaVolt
Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project
Platinum Winner: Connected Kerb
Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Sesame Solar, H2 Nanogrid For Disaster Response
Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership
Platinum Winner: Matthias Rebellius, CEO Smart Infrastructure, Siemens
Juniper Research Pathway to Net Zero Award
Platinum Winner: SkedGo
Best IoT Security Platform
Platinum Winner: Ijura by Tata Communications
Gold Winner: Pod Group, a Giesecke+Devrient Company
Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution
Platinum Winner: Radix IoT
Gold Winner: CLP Smart Energy Connect
Best IoT Device Management Platform
Platinum Winner: HCLTech
Gold Winner: 1NCE
Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation
Platinum Winner: TerraPrima
Gold Winner: PrecisionHawk
eSim Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: iBASIS
Gold Winner: Tata Communications
Private Cellular Network Innovation
Platinum Winner: Tata Communications
Gold Winner: CommScope
Best Smart Traffic Management Solution
Platinum Winner: Miovision
Gold Winner: Iteris
Best Smart Parking Solution
Platinum Winner: Cleverciti
Gold Winner: Smart Parking
Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting
Platinum Winner: Signify
Gold Winner: ENGIE
Urban Smart Grid Innovation
Platinum Winner: Siemens
Gold Winner: Institute for Information Industry, Supported by the Bureau of Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs
Best MaaS Platform
Platinum Winner: SkedGo
Gold Winner: Cubic Transportation Systems
Best Urban EV Charging Solution
Platinum Winner: Parkopedia
Gold Winner: CLP Smart Energy Connect
Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project
Platinum Winner: LACROIX
Gold Winner: Atrius
Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year
Platinum Winner: Atrius
Gold Winner: Institute for Information Industry, Supported by the Bureau of Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs
