Awards & Recognition

Awards

Technology

• Platts Global Energy Awards Finalist: 2011
• World Oil Awards: Health, Safety, Environment/ Sustainable Development Offshore Award Finalist 2011
• ONS Innovator Award: 2010
• Deloitte: Technology Fast 500 - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010
• Lead411: Tech 200 - 2010, 2011, 2012
• Houston Business Journal: Largest Houston Based Software Development Company 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
• Deloitte Texas Fast Tech 50: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
• Houston Business Journal Fast Tech 50: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012
• Energy Institute: EI Innovation Award 2010, Short List of Finalists- 2010
• U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Enterprise Development: Regional Minority IT Firm of the Year (7 state region)
• Software Magazine: Software 500 - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
• Offshore Northern Seas (ONS): SME Innovation Award - Finalist 2010
• Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship: Most Promising IT Company- 2007
• Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship: Most Promising Energy Technology Company- 2008

Leadership

• Inc. 5000 Inaugural List 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Fastest-growing private companies in America
• Greater Houston Women's Business Chamber of Commerce 2012 - 2012 Breakthrough Women Award - Samina Farid Honored
• NWABO Houston 2010, 2011 - National Woman Business Owner of the Year Award - Samina Farid Finalist
• Houston Business Journal: Fastest Growing Woman Owned Business 2007, 2008, 2009
• Houston Business Journal: Fast 100 – fastest growing businesses in Houston 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
• Texas Monthly Best Places to Work in Texas 2006
• "Top Businesses in the U.S." by DiversityBusiness.com – www.diversitybusiness.com 2006, 2007, 2008

Entrepreneurship

• Ernest & Young Entrepreneur of the Year - Kemal Farid, Winner 2011; Finalist 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
• Entrepreneur Magazine & the Women Presidents’ Organization - 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned companies in North America, Samina Farid nominated, 2007
• Indo-American Chamber of Commerce Houston: Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur of the Year - Samina Farid, finalist 2007,2010