The UK PropTech Awards is back; bigger and better than ever!
In its seventh year, the UK PropTech Awards is an event dedicated to celebrating those who are leading the way towards a more sustainable, digitally enabled and customer centric future for the Property industry. The awards are a chance to highlight the companies and individuals who are driving real change across the Real Estate sector, solving critical problems and showcase how their innovative approaches or technology solutions are making a significant impact.
This year, we are excited to present a range of new awards for both PropTech companies and Property organisations, such as “Innovation Team of the Year”, “Data Utilisation and Enrichment” and “ESG Collaboration of the Year Award“. With an aim to promote and recognise collaboration in the industry, we have introduced new joint awards such as “Digitally Enabled Spaces” and “Data Excellence” encouraging joint applications from PropTech and Property organisations.
Applications are now open and will close on the 23rd of September, 2024!
UK PropTech Awards Categories 2024
♦ Scaling at Pace
The “Scaling at Pace” award celebrates those who have successfully scaled their business operations, increased market share, and introduced innovative product offerings at an impressive but scalable pace, setting a high standard for agility and excellence in the industry.
♦ Funding PropTech Growth
The “Funding PropTech Growth” award celebrates exceptional teams, or organisations that have significantly contributed to the advancement and expansion of technology solutions and the PropTech sector. This award acknowledges those who have played a pivotal role in driving digital transformation by providing essential funding or investment; including fostering groundbreaking PropTech solutions and / or those enabling the adoption of technology in the property industry.
♦ Unlocking Property Market Growth
The “Unlocking Property Market Growth” award recognises PropTech solutions that have enabled the property market to grow or open up new revenue opportunities; for example, through accelerating property transactions, unlocking new sales opportunities or re-purposing of properties, identifying new land and property development opportunities or expediting financing for new developments.
♦ Revolutionising the Consumer Journey
The “Revolutionising the Consumer Journey” award recognises an innovative solution that significantly enhances the consumer experience in the property sector. This award celebrates those who have transformed the way consumers interact with property, bringing unprecedented improvements to processes and business models for all stakeholders involved.
♦ Industry Transformation
The “Industry Transformation” award celebrates PropTech solutions that are revolutionising the way in which we design, market, invest in, operate, or manage property.
Recipients of this award have developed solutions that have fundamentally changed industry practices or operations, enhance efficiency, and creating a more forward-thinking real estate market.
♦ Data Insights & Enrichment Award
The “Data Utilisation and Enrichment” award recognises PropTech solutions that empower property businesses to better utilise their existing data or provide them with new, valuable datasets. Eligible candidates are those whose technologies facilitate enhanced data-driven decision-making, unlock insights from previously untapped data sources, and drive strategic business growth through improved data utilisation.
♦ Business Transformation
The “Business Transformation” award celebrates PropTech companies that have achieved outstanding success in transforming the business operations of their clients through innovative technology. This award recognises those who have redefined how their clients operate, enhance their processes, and drive strategic growth through the use of PropTech solutions.
♦ Digital Enabled Spaces
The “Digitally Enabled Spaces” award celebrates a collaboration between a property company and PropTech organisation(s) that have successfully implemented technology into a building or space to transform physical spaces into smart, connected, and customer centric environments, ultimately improving the experience of the occupiers/customers, the usability of the space and enhancing operational performance.
♦ Data Excellence Award
The “Data Excellence” award celebrates collaborative achievements between property and PropTech organisations in leveraging data to drive innovation, efficiency, and strategic decision-making in the real estate sector. This award recognises partnerships that have excelled in data collection, analysis, and application, leading to enhanced business outcomes and the creation of new value within the industry.
♦ Innovation team of the Year
As our industry continues to adapt to the digital age, property businesses are hiring talent with a diverse range of skills and experience to drive innovation across the business and ensure it is a critical part of the business strategy.
The “Innovation Team of the Year” award recognises those teams that are driving digital transformation, championing and successfully implementing innovative PropTech solutions within their organisations.
♦ ESG Collaboration of the Year
The “ESG Collaboration” award recognises partnerships between property organisations and PropTech companies that have made steps in advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) objectives within the real estate sector. This award celebrates collaborative efforts that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and ethical governance through innovative solutions and practices.
♦ Tech for Good
The “Tech for Good” award celebrates outstanding innovations and initiatives that harness technology to create positive social and environmental impact within the real estate sector. This award recognises projects, solutions, or technologies that address pressing societal challenges, promote sustainability, and contribute to the well-being of communities through thoughtful and purposeful application of PropTech.
Recipients of this award will have demonstrated how technology can be a force for good, providing meaningful solutions that go beyond traditional business objectives to drive social progress and environmental stewardship. Their work exemplifies the power of technology to foster positive change and build a more equitable and sustainable future.
♦ Decarbonising the Built Environment
The “Decarbonising the Built Environment” award celebrates initiatives, projects, or technologies that have made significant strides in reducing carbon emissions within the real estate sector. This award celebrates efforts that effectively address the challenge of decarbonising buildings, promoting sustainability, and contributing to the fight against climate change.
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♦ Special Achievement Award
The “Special Achievement” award is to be nominated to an individual who has made a profound and transformative impact on the real estate and PropTech sectors through exceptional work and dedication. This award recognises a person whose contributions have significantly advanced the industry, whether through pioneering innovations, influential research or groundbreaking teachings.
♦ Inspirational Founder of the Year
The “Inspirational Founder of the Year” award recognises an individual who encompasses entrepreneurial vision and leadership within the PropTech sector. This award celebrates a founder who has not only achieved success with their company or within a project but has also demonstrated extraordinary ability to inspire and uplift those around them.
♦ Future Leader
The “Future Leader” award honours an exceptional individual who has made a transformational impact within their organisation through their leadership, dedication, and passion for the Real Estate industry. This award celebrates a rising star who has demonstrated remarkable qualities and a strong commitment to driving innovation and digital change.
Timeline
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Applications Open
6th August -
Tickets Go Live
TBC -
Applications Close
23rd September -
Shortlists Announced
28th October -
Night of Celebrations
28th November
Sponsorship Opportunities
We are thrilled to announce that our category sponsorship opportunities are now open. There are 16 awards available, each recognising transformation and celebrating success within the industry.
Sponsoring an award offers a unique chance to showcase your brand across multiple channels, enhance your thought leadership, and gain exceptional exposure to industry leaders.
In addition to award sponsorships, we also offer supporting sponsorship packages.
Please reach out to emily@ukproptech.com if you are interested in the above opportunities.
*Please note the “Special Achievement Award” is reserved for our headline sponsor.