The Digital Isle Tech Awards 2025 will once again shine a spotlight on the innovation, talent, and commitment driving the Isle of Man’s thriving digital economy.
Now in their third year, the awards recognise outstanding individuals and organisations whose creativity and collaboration continue to shape the Island’s reputation as a hub for technological excellence and innovation.
Winners will be announced on 27 November during Digital Isle 2025 at the Comis Hotel, where the Island’s digital community will gather to honour achievements across seven key award categories:
- Digital Trailblazer: Honouring an individual or team leading the way in emerging technologies and digital transformation.
- Tech Team of the Year: Celebrating exceptional collaboration, innovation, and success in delivering outstanding tech projects.
- Women in Tech Award: Recognising women who have made significant strides in technology, inspiring others and breaking barriers in the industry.
- Community Impact Champion: Acknowledging those who have used technology to create meaningful, positive change locally or globally.
- Tech Educator of the Year: Honouring an individual who has excelled in teaching, mentoring, or guiding the next generation of tech professionals.
- Student Technologist of the Year: Celebrating a student from secondary school, college, or university who has demonstrated exceptional skills, creativity, and potential in technology.
- Tech Supporter of the Year: Recognising an organisation or team that has provided exceptional support, resources, or partnerships contributing to the growth and success of the tech sector.
Judging will combine expert evaluation and public voting, with the 2025 panel bringing together leading voices from across the Island’s digital landscape:
- Sinead O’Connor, DQ & Digital Board Member
- Deb Byron, Digital Board Member
- Bruce Elliott, Memory Lane Games
- Justin Cosnett, Continent 8 Technologies
- Nic Le Merle, Afundi
- Lorna Richards, Suntera
- Jeff Ames, Digital Sector Lead, Chamber of Commerce
Lyle Wraxall (pictured), Chief Executive of Digital Isle of Man, said: “The Digital Isle Tech Awards are a celebration of the people and ideas driving our Island’s digital future, “Each year, the awards showcase the depth of innovation, collaboration, and ambition across our community. I encourage everyone to get involved, nominate their champions, and help us recognise the talent that makes our Island’s digital sector so remarkable.”
