Highlights from Past Winners

We’ve been consistently blown away by the range and calibre of entries. Here are some of the organisations that sponsors and partners frequently highlight

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Lynk

Comic Relief Tech4Good for Africa Award

Lynk is a social enterprise based in Kenya that builds technology to connect informal workers to employment. Aiming to provide a LinkedIn for the LinkedOut – the platform enables blue...

Finalist 2018
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Graham Gunning

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Graham has volunteered for sight loss charity, Visibility, for several years and has been part of the team delivering their Digital Project across 13 local authorities for the last year....

Finalist 2018
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IMAREC

BT Young Pioneer Award

North London schoolboy, Baran Kormaz (15), was inspired to design fire-safety app – which he calls IMAREC – after being horrified at the Grenfell Tower disaster in London last June....

Finalist 2018
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Small Robot Company

BT Connected Society Award

Launched in November 2017, the Small Robot Company is re-imagining farming in the robotic age. By providing a service of small, precise and efficient robots, they plan to plant, feed...

Winner 2018
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Anna Holland Smith

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Anna is committed to democratising coding education and promoting a more diverse, inclusive and equitable Tech workforce. She volunteers for a number of organisations to further this aim, alongside her...

Winner 2018
Bra With Benefits

Bra With Benefits

BT Young Pioneer Award

Bra with Benefits is a cancer-detecting bra, designed to identify early stage cancer before any outward signs are visible. The hi-tech bra was designed by fifteen-year-old Alexandria Gyford for the TeenTech...

Finalist 2017
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Maggie Philbin OBE

Tech4Good Special Award

Maggie Philbin OBE, star of the BBC’s legendary technology show ‘Tomorrow’s World’ was the worthy recipient of our Special Award for her contribution to technology.

Winner 2017
Our MK

Our MK

Community Impact Award

“Our MK empowers citizens of Milton Keynes to put forward ideas that will impact the community and help shape the future of MK. It’s a website open to all citizens...

Finalist 2017
#DigitalCity

#DigitalCity

Digital Skills Award

Think PokemonGo for digital skills; that’s #DigitalCity. A city-wide trail for young people and their parents, connecting them with local digital businesses, helping them find out what skills they need...

Finalist 2017
SignVideo

SignVideo

BT Connected Society Award

SignVideo was born in response to the frustration of the deaf British Sign Language (BSL) community. It can be incredibly difficult to communicate with hearing people and do normal, everyday...

Finalist 2017
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C the Signs

People's Award

Diagnosing cancer is extremely challenging. Unlike other diseases, there is no single identifiable symptom or test that can alert Doctors to a potential cancer diagnosis. Cancer is a collection of...

Winner 2017
MakerClub – BrightSparks

MakerClub – BrightSparks

Digital Skills Award 2017

MakerClub’s BrightSparks programme gives Brighton tech companies the chance to make a life-changing difference to children from low-income families. A lack of access to technology, combined with reduced school and...

Finalist 2017