Innovative Leader – 2023 Results

On June 29, 2023, the Final Gala of the first edition of the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition took place at the Palace in Wilanów as part of the 2nd Edition of the CEE Innovation & Investment Executive Summit 2023 conference.

The aim of the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition is to recognize innovative leaders, company founders, startups, as well as brands, products and services. The Competition jury consisted of representatives from universities, media, industry experts and representatives of investment funds. In the first edition of the Competition, 273 leaders were nominated, and the Jury decided to honor 49 Competition participants, including 23 Innovative Leaders, 17 Innovative startups, 8 Innovative brands, products and services, and 1 Innovative management board.The organizer of the “Innovative Leader 2023” Competition is HEXAGON NETWORK, which is also the organizer of the CEE Innovation & Investment Executive Summit conference and the Marketing Director of the Year Competition.

The Competition Final Gala took place in the beautiful setting of the Orangery at the Palace in Wilanów. The event brought together business leaders, media representatives and industry experts to meet the Competition winners. The Gala was the culminating part of the 2nd Edition of the CEE Innovation & Investment Executive Summit 2023 conference. During the conference, discussion panels were held with over 40 speakers. Topics related to company development financing, investments, and the impact of artificial intelligence and its application in various industries were discussed.

The atmosphere of the Palace in Wilanów and the Orangery was conducive to building new relationships, discussions and inspiring conversations about the future of innovation in Poland. The winners of the first edition of the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition were also presented, which we present below.

Leaders

The winners of the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition continuously redefine the boundaries of innovation. Thanks to their passion, determination and commitment, they enable progress and changes that go beyond the industry in which they operate. They are an inspiration to others, and their achievements, innovative approach and successes motivate them to take on challenges, explore new territories and strive for excellence, both within their projects and in their own professional development.

Here are those distinguished in the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition:

Home / Construction / Prop-tech:
Sławomir Matul – CEO & Founder
Skillmmersion – https://www.skillmmersion.com
B2B / Industry / Industry 4.0:
Dariusz Kańtoch – CEO
KLS Partners – http://www.klspartners.pl
E-commerce / Marketplace – Ex-equo:
Piotr Badowski – CEO
NaNovo – https://nanovo.pl
and
Jan Sikora – CEO
Plente – https://pl.plente.com
Health / Med-tech / Wellbeing:
Anna Rulkiewicz – CEO
LUXMED – https://www.luxmed.pl
Finance / Insurance / Fin-tech:
Błażej Szczecki – CEO
Pekao – https://www.pekao.com.pl
Social institutions / NGO:
Agnieszka Pleti – President
Poland Business Run Foundation – https://polandbusinessrun.pl
Cultural institutions / Art / Education:
Paweł Poszytek – General Director
Foundation for the Development of the Education System – https://www.frse.org.pl
Marketing / Mar-tech / Ad-tech – Ex-equo:
Jacek Świderski – CEO
WP.PL – https://www.wp.pl
and
Sebastian Bykowski – President of the Management Board
PSMM – https://psmm.pl
Media / Entertainment / Gaming:
Olgierd Cieślik – President of the Management Board
Totalizator Sportowy – https://www.totalizator.pl/
Fashion / Lifestyle:
Iwona Kossmann – CEO
Deni Cler – https://denicler.eu
Food / Food-tech:
Łukasz Smoliński – CEO & Founder
Deseo – https://deseopatisserie.com
Retail / Trade:
Tomasz Kwiatkiewicz – President
YES Jewelry – https://yes.pl
Software / Applications:
Piotr Ciski – CEO
Symfonia – https://symfonia.pl
Sports / Hobbies / Tourism:
Łukasz Neska – CGO, VP of the Management Board
eSky – https://www.esky.pl
Technology / Telco / IT:
Dariusz Piotrowski – VP Sales and General Manager
DELL – https://www.dell.com
Transport / Logistics:
Tomasz Kasperski – CEO & Founder
Omnipack – https://omnipack.com
RTV / AGD:
Anna Jabłońska – Strategic Advisor to the Management Board
ZM Holding for the HokoBack project – https://www.zmholding.pl
Agriculture / Agri-tech:
Jacek Gbur – Commercial Director
Kramp – https://www.kramp.com
Security / Defense:
Antoni Omondi – CEO & Co-founder
Sagenso – https://www.sagenso.com
Beauty / Cosmetics:
Konrad Howard – Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer
Booksy – https://booksy.com
Professional services / Consulting:
Karolina Kawska – CEO & Co-Owner
Tigers – https://www.tigers.pl

Innovative Start-up:

Innovative startups awarded in the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition enable progress and changes in various fields thanks to their passion, determination and commitment. They are an inspiration for other entrepreneurs and a wide range of people interested in new solutions. Their achievements, innovative approach and successes motivate other startups to take on challenges, explore new markets and strive for excellence. Innovative startups are a catalyst for transformation and driving forces in the economy, creating new products, services and business models. They are an example of entrepreneurship, creativity and courage that inspire others to take risks, seek innovative solutions and strive for success in the dynamic world of startups. Here are the Startups distinguished by the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition committee:

Home / Construction / Prop-tech:
Aidar – https://aidarsolutions.com
Przemysław Maliszewski
B2B / Industry / Industry 4.0:
Staffly – https://staffly.pl
Filip Sobel
E-commerce / Marketplace Ex-equo:
Figlisto – https://figlisto.pl
Marek Wąsowski
and
StepApp – https://stepapp.pl
Thomas Werner and Jakub Mocarski
Health / Med-tech / Wellbeing Ex-equo:
BioCam – https://www.biocam.ai
Maciej Wysocki
and
Doctor One – https://doctor.one
Tomasz Rudolf
Finance / Insurance / Fin-tech:
PayEye – https://payeye.com
Daniel Jarząb
Marketing / Mar-tech / Ad-tech – Ex-equo:
Brand24 – https://brand24.pl
Michał Sadowski
and
Freedom – https://myfreedom.pl
Michał Wichowski
Media / Entertainment / Gaming:
BTC Studios – https://www.btc-studios.com
Jarosław Modrzejewski
Food / Food-tech – Ex-equo:
ProteinRise – https://proteinrise.com
Rafał Kunicki
and
Foodsi – https://www.foodsi.pl/
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Retail / Trade – Ex-equo:
System Dot – https://www.systemdot.pl
Adam Siedlecki
and
TrustMate – https://trustmate.io
Jerzy Krawczyk
Software / Applications:
Cardiomatits – https://cardiomatics.com
Rafał Samborski
Technology / Telco / IT:
DoxyChain – https://www.doxychain.com
Gabriel Dymowski
Professional services / Consulting:
Flexi – https://flexi.pl
Katarzyna Łakińska

Innovative Management Board:

An innovative management board plays a key role in creating and promoting a culture of innovation in an organization. It is the Management Board that has the power to influence strategy, goals and approach to innovation, which is crucial for the success and development of the company. An innovative management board recognizes innovation as a strategic element of operations, creating competitive advantage. By making bold decisions, setting innovation-related goals and allocating resources for research and development, the management board creates favorable conditions for creating and implementing innovative ideas.

Management Board awarded by the Competition Committee:

VeloBank Management Board:

Adam Marciniak, President of the Management Board,

Paulina Strugała, Member of the Management Board for Risk Management,

Przemysław Koch, Member of the Management Board for Operations and IT,

Mirosław Broda, Member of the Management Board for Financial Affairs,

Adrian Adamowicz, Member of the Management Board for Retail and Corporate Banking.

Innovative Brand

Home / Construction / Prop-tech:
BBI Development – https://bbidevelopment.pl/
Finance / Insurance / Fin-tech:
BNP – https://www.bnpparibas.pl/
Fashion / Lifestyle:
ANSWEAR.COM – https://answear.com/
Beauty / Cosmetics:
GLOV – https://glov.co/

Innovative Product:

An innovative product stands out from the competition thanks to innovative solutions and advanced technology. It gains recognition in the industry, setting new standards of quality and efficiency. Innovative products influence transformations in the sector, stimulating competition and stimulating development. The products distinguished in the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition are unique and innovative solutions that are changing the face of the industry. Their innovation, advanced technologies and creative approach to problems allow them to outpace the competition and achieve extraordinary results.

The Committee awarded:

Health / Med-tech / Wellbeing
Angelini Pharma – https://www.angelinipharma.pl
Finance / Insurance / Fin-tech:
UNIQA – https://www.uniqa.pl
Technology / Telco / IT
DELL – https://www.dell.com

Innovative Service

Innovative Services distinguished in the Innovative Leader 2023 Competition are an inspiration for other entrepreneurs and companies, encouraging them to search for new, innovative solutions in their industries. Their achievements and successes encourage the creation of higher-level services, better adapted to customer needs and contributing to improving the quality of life.

Here are the Services awarded by the Competition Committee:

Finance / Insurance / Fin-tech
VELOMARKET – https://velomarket.pl
VeloBank – https://www.velobank.pl

Innovative Leader– Official Results 2024

INNOVATIVE LEADER 2024 – A competition recognizing innovative leaders, company founders, startups, and brands.

28 czerwca w Pałacu w Wilanowie podczas III Edycji konferencji CEE Innovation & Investment Executive Summit 2023 odbyła się Gala Finałowa II edycji konkursu Innowacyjny Lider 2024, podczas której nagrodzono osoby, które wprowadzają na rynek innowacyjne produkty i strategie.

Konkurs Innowacyjny Lider 2024 ma na celu odkrywać i wyróżniać innowacyjnych liderów, startupy i innowacyjne marki, produkty oraz usługi. Jury Konkursu składało się z przedstawicieli znanych firm, uczelni, mediów, ekspertów branżowych oraz przedstawicieli funduszy inwestycyjnych – https://innovativeleader.eu/jury-konkursu-2024/.

W drugiej edycji konkursu nominowanych było 302 liderów, a w trakcie głosowania Jury postanowiło uhonorować 43 uczestników konkursu 17 – Innowacyjnych Liderów, 14 – Innowacyjnych startupów, 4 – Innowacyjnych marek, produktów i usług oraz 1 Innowacyjny zarząd.

Organizatorem konkursu “Innowacyjny Lider 2024” jest HEXAGON NETWORK organizator konferencji Executivesummit.eu – https://executivesummit.eu oraz konkursu Dyrektor Marketingu Roku https://dyrektormarketinguroku.pl

W pięknej scenerii Oranżerii – Pałacu w Wilanowie, spotkali się liderzy biznesu, przedstawiciele mediów i eksperci branżowi, by poznać zwycięzców konkursu podczas gali finałowej, która była częścią kulminacyjną II Edycji konferencji CEE Innovation & Investment Executive Summit 2024.

Konferencja składała się z paneli, podczas których wystąpiło ponad 40 prelegentek i prelegentów, poruszaliśmy tematy związane z finansowanie rozwoju firmy, inwestycji oraz wpływem sztucznej inteligencji i jej zastosowaniem w różnych branżach.

Niezwykła atmosfera Pałacu w Wilanowie oraz Oranżerii sprzyjała nawiązaniu nowych relacji oraz dyskusjom i inspirującym rozmowom na temat przyszłości innowacji w Polsce.

Poznajcie laureatów drugiej edycji Konkursu Innowacyjny Lider 2024.

Kapituła Konkursu Innowacyjny Lider 2024

Adam Nitecki, General Manager, LOREAL

Przemysław Kurczewski, Rada Nadzorcza ROBYG

Magdalena Petryniak, Founder, STORY SEEKERS

Piotr Mieczkowski, Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji DIGITAL POLAND

Ewa Lis- Jeżak, CEO, IDC POLAND

Tomasz Modzelewski, Investor, ANGEL INVESTOR

Maciej Maciejowski, CEO, GREMI MEDIA

Olgierd Cygan, CEO, FUTURE COMPANY

Magdalena Chudzikiewicz, Board member, HOME.PL

Krystian Cieślak, CEO, REMARKABLE ONCE

Agnieszka Pleti, CEO, FUNDACJA POLAND BUSINESS RUN

Antoni Omondi, CEO, SAGENSO

Michał Wichowski, CEO, FREEDOM

Victor Konovalov, CEO, FOUNDER

Adrian Jagodziński, Caudalie, CO-FOUNDER

Dorota Bigo, Senior Manager, GOOGLE

Karolina Wójcik, Dyrektorka Zarządzająca, SWPS

Tomasz Samul, COO, WOLVESSUMMIT

Agnieszka Gajzler, Menaging Director, WIRTUALNA POLSKA

Aleksander Potocki, COO, AIP SEED

Tomasz Zachwieja, VP, INNOVATIONS HUB FOUNDATION

Ernest Wawryniuk, Member of the Board, INFINI

Tomasz Karwatka, CATCH THE TORNADO

Dorota Czekaj, CEO, FUNDACJA- SIEĆ PRZEDSIĘBIORCZYCH KOBIET

Diana Żochowska, Head of medonet, MEDONET

Artur Białoszewski, Director, SGH-WUM

Aneta Wikariak, Manager, BURDA MEDIA POLSKA,

Paweł Netczuk, CEO / Organizator Konkursu, HEXAGON NETWORK

Oficjalne wyniki II Edycji Konkursu Innowacyjny Lider 2024

Innowacyjny Zarząd

Mała Firma:

Waste24 – waste24.net

Średnia Firma:

PayPo – paypo.pl

Innowacyjne Marki

Średnia Firma:

Clovin

clovin.com.pl/

Duża Firma:

UNIQA

uniqa.pl

INNOWACYJNY LIDER – 2024
Innowacyjne Produkty/ Usługi

Mała firma: CHROMEBOOK, ACER, www.acer.com/pl-pl

Średnia firma: PLUSSZ, POLSKI LEK, https://polskilek.pl/pl/

ŚREDNIA FIRMA: PAYPO, https://paypo.pl/

Duża firma: PRODUKT ARCHITEKTURA, BNP PARIBAS, https://bnpparibas.pl/

ŚREDNIA FIRMA: PAYPO, https://paypo.pl/

DUŻA FIRMA: BTR SYSTEMS, BLACHOTRAPEZ, blachotrapez.eu

INNOWACYJNY LIDER – 2024
Innowacyjni Liderzy
KATEGORIA LIDERZY:
1. 1. 1. 1. Zdrowie / Med-Tech / Wellbeing
Artur Nowak – Evidence Prime
https://evidenceprime.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Żywność / Food-Tech
Mateusz Kowalczyk – Foodsi
foodsi.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Software / Aplikacje
Anna Korc – Nerfie.AI
nerfie.ai
1. 1. 1. 1. Marketing / Mar-Tech / Ad-Tech
Joanna Tymowicz – Ideo Force
ideo.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Media / Entertainment / Gaming
Joanna Foryś – Human Me
www.idmegame.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Future Industry
Bartosz Kubik – Ekoenergetyka Polska
ekoenergetyka.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Usługi Profesjonalne
Michał Mądry – JP Weber
jpweber.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Technologie / Telco / IT
Łukasz Łopuszyński – Acer
www.acer.com/pl-pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Transport / Logistyka
Tomasz Pawliszyn – Airhelp
http://www.airhelp.com/
1. 1. 1. 1. Finanse / Fin-Tech / Insur-Tech
Marcin Bobruk – Sandis
http://sandis.io
1. 1. 1. 1. B2B / Przemysł / Industry 4.0
Mateusz Zawistowski – Zenith.AI
zenithstrategy.ai
1. 1. 1. 1. Dom / Budownictwo / Prop-Tech
Mikołaj Placek – Oknoplast
oknoplast.com.pl
Rafał Michalski – Blachotrapez
blachotrapez.eu
1. 1. 1. 1. Energy / Green-Tech
Anna Gąciarz – Turbiny Neuronowe
turbinyneuronowe.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Retail / Handel
Marcin Miszczak – Mr Brothers
www.skinlight.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Rolnictwo / Agri-Tech
Łukasz Czech – Agro We
agrowe.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Instytucje Społeczne / NGO
Sylwia Chrabałowska – Fundacja Moc Kobiet
mockobiet.eu
1. 1. 1. 1. E-Commerce / Marketplace
Ewa Kraińska – When U Buy
whenubuy.com
INNOWACYJNY LIDER – 2024
Innowacyjne Startupy
1. 1. 1. 1. Usługi Profesjonalne
Univect
www.univect.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Energy / Green-Tech
Bin-e
bine.world
1. 1. 1. 1. Software / Aplikacje
Animal Hotels
animalhotels.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Marketing / Mar-Tech / Ad-Tech
Instreamly
instreamly.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Zdrowie / Med-Tech / Wellbeing
Biocam.AI
www.biocam.ai
1. 1. 1. 1. Żywność / Food-Tech
Foodsi
foodsi.pl
1. 1. 1. 1. Media / Entertainment / Gaming
Human Me
www.idmegame.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Technologie / Telco
Astroteq.AI
astroteq.ai
1. 1. 1. 1. Moda / Lifestyle
Eyenimage
eyenimage.com
1. 1. 1. 1. B2B / Przemysł / Industry 4.0
AIDAR
https://aidarsolutions.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Dom / Budownictwo / Prop-Tech
Zonifero
zonifero.com
1. 1. 1. 1. RTV / AGD
Reef Factory
reeffactory.com/pl/
1. 1. 1. 1. Future Industry
Wash Innovation
washinnovation.com
1. 1. 1. 1. Instytucje Społeczne / NGO
Fundacja Tomorrow Offline
fundacjatomorrowoffline.pl
15. Zdrowie / med-tech / wellbeing
MINDGRAM
mindgram.pl
GRAND PRIX INNOWACYJNY LIDER – 2024

Biocam https://www.biocam.aiSERDECZNIE GRATULUJEMY LAUREATOM!
„Bez innowacji żadna firma, ani organizacja nie jest w stanie poradzić sobie ze zmianami i wyzwaniami, które codziennie przynosi nam życie, dlatego tak ważne jest docenianie tych, którzy zmieniają nasz świat na lepszy i inspirują innych swoimi działaniami.” – Powiedział w trakice Gali Finałowej – Paweł Netczuk – Organizator Konkursu
Partnerami wydarzenia byli: SWPS, Innovations Hub Foundation, Wolves Summit, Melmak, Centrum Kreatywności Targowa, Dream Employer Hub, Lodzistics, Startups – Invest in Lodz, Sieć Przedsiębiorczych Kobiet, RMF, Elle, Viva, Polki.pl, Iberion, Gridaly, Startup Wrocław, Medonet, Wirtualna Polska, Tygrysy Biznesu, MyBizz, Clovin, Brief, Łódzka Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna, Fundacja Przedsiębiorczości Technologicznej, Investin in Lodz, Fundacja Kobiety E-Biznesu, E-graderobe, Polski Holding Hotelowy, Filmteractive, Grupa Sarigato, Mediarun.com, Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego, Koźmiński Business HUB, Efekt Digital.
Strona konkursu: http://innowacyjnylider.com
Strona konferencji: https://executivesummit.eu/
INNOWACYJNY LIDER 2024
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