E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year is the only, widely recognized, international initiative promoting the best entrepreneurs. The competition is organized globally by EY company since 1986 and gathers participants from over 60 countries. In Poland, the first edition took place in 2003. From this time onwards the initiative built an impressive community around the idea of promoting the success of Polish entrepreneurs. The initiative connects the owners of best Polish companies and authorities in the world of business. The group is constantly growing, offering unparalleled chance for building business relations to new cohorts of participants.

Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE is a ranking of the fastest developing technological companies in Central Europe. For 18 years Deloitte, an advisory company, has been organizing a program that promotes innovativeness. Deloitte accepts both companies that have an established position on the market and those which have been set up recently. The aim of the project is to draw attention to the fastest growing technological companies in Central Europe. The program is a chance for the young and independent companies that grow rapidly.

For a digital company, receiving Webit Award confirms the company’s quality and effectiveness of business models, business influence and the influence on the policy on the new digital and technological markets. Such an award proves high competences which are indispensable if it comes to digital transformation of business. The award is given to the best innovators in marketing and communication. In 2017 SALESmanago was the winner in Best Innovation for Commerce and Brand category in Central and Eastern Europe.

The idea behind the contest is to mark the best entrepreneurs and investments which contributed to the development of the Polish economy in a distinct way. Diamonds depicts the added value of the funds which contribute to the growth of the Polish companies and capital market. The jury of the sixth edition of the contest under the patronage of Executive Club and Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association gave SALESmanago an award in Portfolio company VC category in 2017.

A prestigious contest organized by Gremi Media aims at honouring the Polish companies which have successfully introduced the new brands of products on the Polish market. The participants of the contest included only companies which were set up after the 1st of January 2009, their revenue exceeded over 7 million zlotys in 2016 and were established with a view to an activity on the Polish market. The contest took place alongside with a gala that promoted a ranking of the most valuable Polish brands. The overall value of 330 most important brands amounts to 64,7 billion zlotys. The top three include Orlen, Biedronka and PKO Bank Polski, which together are worth 11 billion zlotys.

In recent years polish firms have been growing more effective in reaching to foreign markets. They compete not only with their prices but also with the quality of their services, flexibility of action, excellency in customer service and with implementation of innovative business models. In order for Polish economy to grow dynamically, more Polish companies must take a conscious risk at expanding internationally due to shrinking domestic market caused by the forthcoming demographic restrictions. For this reason PKO Bank Polski S.A. initiated a competition Future Global Leaders. In this competition, organized by think tank: Poland, Go Global!, we select companies that, according to the Committee, have a high potential for success in their respective industries on international markets.