Outstanding Catalyst – Business Impact

Awarded to the Catalyst that demonstrates the most compelling business impact & potential to be commercially deployed.

• • Business Impact: How well does the project team quantify and explain the business impact of their solution? 

  • Commercial Viability: To what extent is the Catalyst solution relevant, commercially viable & credible to the business? (Describe with proof points e.g. target audience, market size, implementation cost, etc.) 

Outstanding Catalyst –Innovative & Futuristic solution

Awarded to the Catalyst team with the most innovative & futuristic solution aimed towards bringing digital transformation to industry.

• • Innovation: How original & innovative is the team’s business idea and/or technology solution?

  • Future Impact: How would the Catalyst solution potentially impact the future developments & technologies to revolutionize the industry?

Outstanding Catalyst – Use of TM Forum Assets  

Awarded to the team that shows the most powerful use of TM Forum assets in their Catalyst project andquantify the benefits of using these assets. 

• • Use of TMF Assets: How deeply rooted is the team’s solution with TM Forum’s best practices and standards? (Scoring –1=’Nil use’; 10=’Powerful use & testing of assets’)

  • New Thinking: How well has the team tested or developed new thinking / requirements for TM Forum’s best practices & standards?

Outstanding Catalyst – Rising Star

^{For Phase-I / New catalysts}

^only **Formerly 'Best New Catalyst' award**

Awarded to the new Phase 1 Catalyst team that demonstrates the most compelling and innovative solution. 

• • Solution: How well has the new Catalyst addressed the key industry challenge & offered the most innovatively compelling technology solution? 

  • Impact on Industry: What level of impact will the Catalyst have on transforming telco industry? 

Outstanding Catalyst – Beyond Telco

^New

Awarded to the Catalyst that demonstrates best useof innovation to meet the evolving needs of B2B andB2B2Xenvironments.

• • Value proposition & impact: How well does the Catalyst demonstratevalue proposition & impact to the end business/customer to partnerships & sustainable business growth?

  • Adaptability: How well does the Catalyst have ability to stay ahead of the curve to adapt with change in market conditions/trends & accommodate scalable growth?

Outstanding Catalyst – Application of AI & Automation

Awarded to the Catalyst that demonstrates best use of AI & Automation to drive efficiency & growth.  

• • Scalability & Impact: How well does the Catalyst demonstrate the AI system or technology that is sustainable and scalable, ensuring long-term viability and impact on the business (either efficiency of new revenue models) and customer experience in the rapidly evolving field of AI. 

  • Ethical and responsible use:How well does the AI system or technology adhere to ethical and responsible principles, such as transparency, fairness, accountability, privacy, and human-centric design. 

Outstanding Catalyst – Tech for Good **

New**

Awarded to the Catalyst that demonstratesexemplary utilization of technology tomake a difference topositively impact both community welfare and organizational culture, while ensuring attainment of sustainable development goals. 

• • Sustainable solution: How well does the Catalystsolution align with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)forcommunity & industry welfare? (Scoring –1=Nil; 10=’Highest alignment with multiple SDG goals & well-defined proof points’)

  • Societal Impact: What degree of societal & industry impact is the Catalyst likely to have in the next 1 year (from community, ESG & Organizational culture perspective)? (Scoring –1=Nil; 10=’Highest)

Outstanding Catalyst – Attendees Choice Award

Awarded to the Catalyst that receives the most votes in the onsite voting at DTW’24 - Ignite.

• • All Open Innovation Catalysts are automatically eligible for this award.

  • The voting will be open for all registered attendees & accessible through the DTW event app (TBC). More details to follow.

  Voting will take place from 18-19 June 2024via the DTW Event app (TBC)

  • Voting will open at 11am on Tuesday 18 June, and close at 7pm on 19th June. 

  • A leaderboard will be publicly displayed onsite at the event for full transparency, showing the top 3 (or 5) placed Catalysts in respective Open Innovation and Moonshot Categories.

Do we add the post event contribution award to this page??