SINET 16 Process & Benefits
Benefits
Key benefits of the SINET 16 Innovator Award
- The SINET 16 Innovator award is a prestigious honor, and is widely recognized and valued within the Cybersecurity industry.
- SINET 16 Innovators are invited to deliver their value proposition on stage in front of 300 to 400 investors, solution providers, buyers and researchers
- SINET 16 Innovators are promoted in SINET press releases and marketing material
- SINET 16 Innovators receive free, mandatory, coaching to improve their presentations and messaging
- SINET 16 Innovators enjoy additional opportunities to present at other SINET supported global venues throughout the year
How the SINET 16 Innovators are Selected
Each year, the SINET 16 Innovators are evaluated and selected by an esteemed SINET Judging Committee, which consists of over 100 industry experts. Companies are selected based on cumulative scoring associated with:
- The urgency in the marketplace for their products and solutions
- How innovative and unique their solutions are
- How well their products and technologies solve real and significant cybersecurity problems
- What advantages exist over other solutions
- The companies’ ability to succeed based on the state of their product, capital, and leadership
For very early stage or small companies, specific business plans describing future growth will be a component of the evaluation.