Entrepreneur Awards
These are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze, Stevie® Award-winning nominations in The 2024 American Business Awards®. The winners were determined by the average scores of more than 300 professionals worldwide in the three-month judging process. Learn about the judging and awards process here.
Winners will be celebrated at the 22nd ABA awards banquet in New York on Tuesday, June 11. Learn more.
Best Entrepreneur - Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Fionix Consulting, Indian Trail, North Carolina, United States: Jessica Graham, Founder/CEO
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Digital Culture Group, Boulder, Colorado, United States: Crystal Foote, Founder & Head of Partnerships
X Network, Orlando, Florida, United States: Pierre Subeh, Founder & CEO
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
C-Strategies Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States: Becky Carroll, President & CEO
Quintessa Marketing, NEW YORK, New York, United States: Lauren Von, CEO and Founder
Best Entrepreneur - Aerospace & Defense
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Hilton Software, Coral Springs, Florida, United States: Dr. Hilton Goldstein, CEO & Founder
Best Entrepreneur - Business & Professional Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
EquitiFy, Pleasant Hill, California, United States: Dr. Vic Baker, Founder & CEO
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Agile Cloud Consulting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: Sharif Shaalan, Founder & Chief Executive Officer
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
ARDASS, Manteca, California, United States: Satpreet Singh, CEO
David Rivero, Los Angeles, California, United States: David Rivero, Business Owner
Best Entrepreneur - Computer Services & Software
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
AvePoint, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States: Dr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ), CEO
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
AutoLeap, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: Rameez Ansari - CoFounder and CoCEO
London Computer Systems, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States: Dave Hegemann, CEO
SucceedSmart, Los Altos, California, United States: Sanjay Sathe, Founder & CEO
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Tek Leaders Inc, Plano, Texas, United States: Devender Reddy Aerrabolu, CEO
Best Entrepreneur - Consumer Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
PissedConsumer.com, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States: Michael Podolsky, Co-founder and CEO
Best Entrepreneur - Financial Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Boost Payment Solutions, BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States: Dean M. Leavitt, Founder & CEO
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Creditfy, New York, New York, United States: Daniel Maher, Co-Founder
InstaMortgage Inc, San Jose, California, United States: Shashank Shekhar, the Founder and CEO
Best Entrepreneur - Food & Beverage
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Shawarma Press Franchising, Irving, Texas, United States: Mrs. Sawsan Abublan, CEO
Best Entrepreneur - Health Products & Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
MB2 Dental, Boulder, Colorado, United States: Dr. Chris Steven Villanueva, Dental CEO
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States: Sam Mandel, Co-founder and CEO
RazorMetrics, Austin, Texas, United States: Dr. Siva Mohan, CO-founder
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
MINGALAR Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona, United States: Myat Min Thu
Best Entrepreneur - Manufacturing
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Heirloom Traditions Paint, Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States: Paula Blankenship, CEO & Founder
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Makers Nutrition, Hauppauge, New York, United States: Jason Provenzano, CEO & President
Best Entrepreneur - Media & Entertainment
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
BroadwayHD, New York, New York, United States: Bonnie Comley, Owner/Founder
Best Entrepreneur - Non-Profit Organizations
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Coastal Middle and High School, Lake Park, Florida, United States: Lisa Collum, Owner
Best Entrepreneur - Real Estate
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Rentec Direct, Grants Pass, Oregon, United States: Nathan Miller, President
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
WithMe, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States: Jonathan Treble, Founder and CEO
Best Entrepreneur - Retail
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Angara Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States: Ankur Daga, CEO
Founding Team of the Year - Business Services Industries
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
AutoLeap, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: AutoLeap's Founding Team