Edison Awards™ - Honoring Innovations and Innovators

Honoring Innovations and Innovators

The Edison Awards is an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation. Our vision is guided by the legacy of Thomas Edison and his Menlo Park team who successfully brought an unprecedented number of innovations to the market.

Celebration of Black Innovators

Read the stories of the Modern Day Black Innovators with the passion and dedication to innovation that Lewis Latimer stood for.

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2021 Edison Achievement Award Honorees

Every year, the Edison Awards honors one or more individuals who, through their careers, their leadership and their achievements, have distinguished themselves by making a significant and lasting contribution to the world of innovation.

Jennifer Holmgren

Chief Executive Officer
LanzaTech
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Reinhold Schmieding

President and Founder
Arthrex
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"Edison was an incredible experience for our small business. We not only met brilliant innovators and business people from around the world, but we also met amazing people who will be our friends long-term. Everyone involved in Edison is there to help and lift one another."

Melanie McMullen , Senior Vice President, ClipDifferent
2019 Gold Winner for ClipDifferent Pro

" Our Silver Edison Award has already opened many doors for our company and will continue to be a point of recognition into the foreseeable future. The honor of receiving an Edison Award will remain a part of our proud company history forever."

Adam Lazar , CEO, Asarasi, Inc.
2018 Silver Winner for Asarasi Sparkling Tree Water

"I'm honored and humbled to be recognized for an Edison Award! From working in my family dining room to unveiling this invention to the world, it's been an incredible journey and I'm forever grateful for the opportunity. The Edison Award is a one of a kind experience I personally will never forget."

Robbie Cabral , CEO, Benjilock
2018 Silver Winner for BenjiLock Mini™

"It was such an honor to have our innovation recognized at the Edison Awards. The win has helped propel our global status as a leading SaaS company, at a calibre unmatched by other industry awards."

Nathalie Kremes , Events Manager, Productsup
2018 Bronze Winner for Productsup RichMedia