The Top startup PM awards 2024

First awards recognizing product management impact in startups

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The awards bridge the recognition gap for Product Managers who have made significant impacts in startups, not just big-name companies.

We focus on results over titles, recognizing those who drive meaningful change and build great products, regardless of brand or buzzwords.

Why to apply

1

Apply Yourself

  • – Gain personal recognition for your impact
  • – Add a fancy title to your CV and LinkedIn profile
  • – Showcase your PM experience through features
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2

Nominate Your PM

  • – Publicly thank your PM leader for their contributions
  • – Highlight your startup’s growth story
  • – Attract industry attention through features
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Timeline

Apply until>20 JAN 2025
Evaluation>20 JAN - 31 JAN 2025
Results>1 FEB 2025

What is needed?

1Choose the metrics, feature, or launch you contributed to in 2024
2Fill out a 5-minute form
3Wait for the results!
Stand out to employers, the industry, and yourself
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Nominations and criteria

Metric of the Year
  • – Key Metric Identification
  • – Execution
  • – Measurable Impact
  • – Challenge behind it
Launch of the Year
  • – Leadership and Ownership
  • – Execution
  • – Impact on Business Metrics
  • – Challenge behind it
Feature of the Year
  • – Problem (or Opportunity) - Solution Fit
  • – Customer-Centric Value
  • – Impact of the Implementation
  • – Challenge behind it

Jury

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Igor Kiselev

Principal Director, Accenture

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Funto Akinbisehin

Founder, PM Africa

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Aakash Alurkar

Senior Product Manager, Zoom

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Olga Kirgizova

Senior Product Manager, Careem

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Nimisha Sharath Sharma

Product Manager, Uber

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Esteban Contreras

VP of Product, Fleetio

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Navya Rehani Gupta

Chief Product Officer, Talent.com

Company requirements

A tech startup is a privately held company that develops technology-based products, aiming for a scalable business model while operating under conditions of high uncertainty and risk.

Multi-stage (from MVP to Series E+)
Any country
VC-backed or bootstrapped

Nominee Requirements

It doesn’t matter whether you&aposre; an employee or a founder; what’s important is that you had ownership of the product and were responsible for the results described in your application.

Any position (Product Manager, CPO, Founder, Product Owner, etc)
Led the described launch, feature, or metric growth
Person directly responsible for product

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Gain personal recognition for your product impact in a startup

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