This award celebrates the excellent work that has been done within Small and Medium-level enterprises on the island of Ireland. S.M.E.’s represent 99% of all businesses in the EU and these organizations must gain access to finance and EU support programmes targeted specifically at these enterprises to succeed. If your company has fewer than 250 employees and a turnover of less than €50 million, this is the award for you. 

What to Include in Your Application

It is important to provide as much detail as possible in your application, especially from a technical perspective. Therefore, please read through the application form and use the questions provided within the form to maximise your application.

The judging panel wants to know how your brand, product or project can change the world in some way. They will judge on business problem/relevance, originality, complexity, tools/techniques, impact and vision.

**Please Note** When submitting project information, do not share confidential information or data.

All nominees and winners will be judged solely on the online submissions. Therefore, it is vital to include as much information as possible in the form below.

If nominating on behalf of someone else, please enter the name and contact details of the person who you are nominating.

Applications for the 2025 AI Awards will open in Q2 2025.

For more details about the scoring criteria, click here

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