Winning a King's Award for Innovation is reserved for organisations demonstrating truly outstanding innovation, commercial success, and measurable impact.
Whether you are scaling rapidly, entering new markets, attracting investment, or strengthening competitive advantage, a King’s Award provides powerful third-party validation that builds trust with customers, investors, partners, and stakeholders alike.
How to Win a King's Award for Enterprise in Innovation
To enter the Innovation category, you must;
- have an innovative product, service, business model or process that hasn’t been sold before
- have had your innovation on the market for a minimum of 2 years
- have recovered the initial investments in the innovation of the product through sales or be able to show that you will recover the full amount in the future
- be able to show positive outstanding commercial impact because of the innovation over 2 years, or continuous commercial growth over 5 years
In addition, your innovation should be one of the following:
- Disruptive innovation
- Continuous innovation
Choosing the Right Category for Your Story
The awards are rigorous, but certainly not impossible to win — so long as you fit the criteria for the chosen category and sub-category, have a compelling narrative, and can tie up your strategy, your story, and your results in a way that shows you are outstanding.
Find out if you're eligible to enter the Innovation category by completing our Eligibility Form here.
If the Innovation category isn’t the right fit for you, have a look at the other categories available for you to enter;
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