Winners 2020
Digital Transformation
Bartłomiej Pucek
Country digital manager w IKEA
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for the digital transformation of remote sales channels, which led to the launch of an e-commerce store.
Paweł Borys
Prezes Polskiego Funduszu Rozwoju (PFR)
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for digital service to beneficiaries of aid programs implemented under the PFR's crisis shield. As a result, thousands of entrepreneurs received financial assistance in record time.
Tomasz Blicharski
Wiceprezes zarządu ds. finansowych i rozwoju w Żabka Polska
Awarded for Zappka Pay, a contactless payment method sewn into the mobile application.
Education
Dawid Łasiński
Nauczyciel chemii w Zespole Szkół im. gen. Dezyderego Chłapowskiego w Bolechowie
Awarded for the Mr Belfer project and the co-creation of lekcjewsieci.pl - a tool for teachers to work remotely during the pandemic.
dr Tomasz Rożek
Prezes Fundacji Nauka To Lubię
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for debunking myths about, among other things, the harmfulness of 5G networks and the negative effects of electromagnetic fields (PEM) on human health.
Przemysław Staroń
Nauczyciel etyki w II LO im. Bolesława Chrobrego w Sopocie
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for promoting an evaluative approach to new technologies.
Innovations and Technologies
Miron Mironiuk
Założyciel Cosmose AI
Awarded for its highly accurate understanding and prediction of consumer needs through the use of location data of smartphone owners.
Piotr Orzechowski
Prezes Infermedica
Awarded for developing a tool to assess the risk of coronavirus infection, which was used by health ministries from Poland and Ukraine.
Przemek Kuśmierek
Prezes MIGAM
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for supporting people with disabilities, enabling them to use banking services - e.g., translating the content of documents into sign language.
Investments
Mark Dekan
Prezes Ringier Axel Springer Media AG
Awarded for the acquisition of classifieds websites: gratka.pl, morizon.pl, lendi.pl, which allowed the RASP media group to significantly increase its share in this part of the online market.
Robert Lewandowski
Piłkarz
Awarded for spreading the idea of investing in companies in the technology sector among the wealthy and famous. Robert Lewandowski invested in Less, an app for trading second-hand clothing (a zero waste trend), and believed in Movie Games, a sports game developer.
Zygmunt Solorz
Właściciel Cyfrowego Polsatu
Awarded for the acquisition of Interia and purchasing a 22 per cent stake in Asseco.
Visionary
Anna Streżyńska
Prezes Mc2 Innovations
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for its clear vision for developing digital government and digital public services, including making a driver's license or ID card available via smartphone.
Prof. dr hab. med. Krystian Jażdżewski
Współzałożyciel i chief medical officer w Warsaw Genomics
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for using technology to improve the quality of human life.
Rafał Brzoska
Założyciel i prezes InPost
LinkedIn profile linkAwarded for innovative services that have been revolutionizing the Polish and international postal and courier sector and the entire e-commerce sector by providing parcel machines.