The 2007 Crunchies is the first annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling start ups, Internet and technology innovations of the year.
Best of all, you get to choose who wins!
More than 82,000 nominations were placed for thousands of individual start ups. The top start ups in each of twenty categories have made it to the final vote.Massachusetts Crunchies
Only two Massachusetts companies made the final cut -- only two!
Best clean start-up:- A123Systems | Watertown
Most likely to make the world a better place:
- One Laptop Per Child | Cambridge
The Finalists
Here are 20 award categories with five nominees in each category:
- Best technology innovation / achievement
- Best bootstrapped start-up
- Best new gadget / device
- Best business model
- Best design
- Best enterprise start-up
- Best consumer start-up
- Best mobile start-up
- Best international start-up
- Best user-generated content site
- Best video site
- Best clean tech start-up
- Best use of viral marketing
- Best time sink site
- Most likely to make the world a better place
- Most likely to succeed
- Best start-up founder
- Best start-up CEO
- Best new start-up of 2007
- Best overall
The last day to vote is Thursday, January 10.