TechUnited Catalyst Awards

Celebrating innovators, leaders, & disrupters.

January 2025

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The TechUnited Catalyst Awards celebrates the best of the best: amazing leaders, disrupters, & entrepreneurs building a better future for all.

These awards feature categories including progress, leadership, and hope to truly capture the momentum and achievements our community.

Enjoy delicious cocktail-style bites and beverages, reflect on the past year, and celebrate our Catalyst Award recipients.

Highlights

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2025 TechUnited Catalyst Awards

These awards will be presented in person at the 2025 TechUnited Catalyst Awards.

Catalyst of Empowerment

Presented to an individual who is a role-model & champion for women in business.

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Catalyst Of Ventures

Presented to an investor, law firm or lawyer, accounting firm, or consultant firm that brokers high-impact deals.

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Catalyst of Progress

Presented to an individual who promotes & actively supports diversity, inclusion, and equity.

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Catalyst of Technology

Presented to a company or organization that utilizes or has developed a tech tool, process or service that made a substantial improvement on business metrics.

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Catalyst of Leadership

Presented to a member of the C-Suite of an established corporate/enterprise known for pushing their teams to achieve the best results possible.

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Catalyst of the Garden State

Presented to an elected official that promotes business & growth in New Jersey.

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Martinson-Ballen

Presented to an individual, currently active in the tech community, who has demonstrated a significant commitment to the support and advancement of technology and innovation

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Catalyst of Education

Presented to a program which utilizes innovative technology while encouraging students to pursue higher education or training in science, technology, engineering or math.

Catalyst of Innovation

Presented to an entrepreneur who successfully created an innovative solution to a problem that needed to be solved.

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Catalyst of Empowerment

Presented to an individual who is a role-model & champion for women in business.

Catalyst Of Ventures

Presented to an investor, law firm or lawyer, accounting firm, or consultant firm that brokers high-impact deals.

Catalyst Of Progress

Presented to an individual who drives innovation and actively advances breakthrough

discoveries in STEM.

Catalyst of the Garden State

Presented to an elected official that promotes business and growth

in New Jersey.

Catalyst of Education

Presented to a program which utilizes innovative technology while encouraging students to pursue higher education or training in STEM.

Catalyst of Innovation

Presented to an entrepreneur who successfully created an innovative solution to a problem that needed to be solved.

Catalyst of Technology

Presented to a company or organization that utilizes or has developed a tech tool, process or service that made a substantial improvement on business metrics.

Catalyst of Leadership

Presented to a member of the C-Suite of an established corporate/enterprise known for pushing their teams to achieve the best results possible.

Martinson-Ballen

Presented to an individual, currently active in the tech community, who has demonstrated a significant commitment to the support and advancement of technology and innovation.

Catalyst Of Creativity

Presented to an influencer, creator, or maker with an authentic voice that has leveraged social media to grow their following & business.

Catalyst Of Generations

Presented to an entrepreneur who got started early (under 22 years old) or who showcases hustle when people expect them to have slowed down (over 65 years old).

Catalyst of Community

Presented to an individual working hard to bring together the tech community to build a better future for all.

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Catalyst Of Generations

Presented to an entrepreneur who got started early (under 22 years old) or who showcases hustle when people expect them to have slowed down (over 65 years old).