## Upcoming Events

| event name      | event date(s) | event url               |
|------------------|----------------|-------------------------|
| 2026 Tech 50 Awards | 19 Nov        | [View Event](https://www.pghtech.org/events/Tech50_2026_1) |

The Pittsburgh Technology Council's Tech 50 Awards honors technology innovation in our region. On Thursday, November 19, 2026, we will celebrate the most successful and innovative companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania at the 30th Annual Tech 50 Awards.

## 2026 Nominations are OPEN!

[**CLICK HERE**](https://form.jotform.com/261385634898171) to submit a nomination form by EOB Wednesday, August 12.

**Congratulations to the 2025 Tech 50 Category Winners:**

**AI/ML/Robotics**  
[KEF Robotics](http://kefrobotics.com/)

**Consumer**  
[Swank Construction](https://swankco.com/)

**Education/Community/Non-Profit**  
[Will Allen Foundation](http://willallenfoundation.com/)

**Fintech**  
[PerfectGift.com](http://www.perfectgift.com/)

**Manufacturing – The Kurt J. Lesker III Award for Excellence**  
[Eos Energy Storage](https://www.eose.com/)

**MedTech/Health IT**  
[Moodr Health](http://moodrhealth.com/)

**Solutions Provider - Innovative Tech**  
[Exus Renewables North America](http://www.exus.us/)

**Solutions Provider - Services**  
[solutions4networks](http://www.s4nets.com/)

**Start-Up**  
[Thoro.ai](https://thoro.ai/)

**Company Culture**  
[solutions4networks](http://www.s4nets.com/)

**CEO of the Year**  
solutions4networks: Michele McGough, CEO & Founder

_For more information about the Tech 50 Awards, contact Megan Colf, Sr. Director, Major Programs & Events, at [mcolf@pghtech.org](mailto:mcolf@pghtech.org?subject=Tech%2050%20Inquiry)._