Every year since 2010, Telecom Council members select a Class of exceptional young communications and networking companies who represent the future of the communications industry.

The annual Innovation Showcase competition is open to startups and scaleups on the cutting edge of communications and networking. Companies selected for the Class of 2025 will be introduced to the network operator, telecom vendor, and communications investor community on April 9 in Silicon Valley. These telecom giants are looking for new innovation and technology partners that they can work with to expand into new markets, improve their current products and services, grow customer satisfaction, and occasionally invest in.

NOMINATIONS OPEN for the CLASS OF 2025

Companies will be selected for the Innovation Showcase Class of 2025 by a panel of telco judges

Telecom Council’s Innovation Showcase is specifically designed for busy technology companies who are looking for a high yield opportunity to meet multiple potential partners in a single day. The application form should take no more than 30 minutes to complete, with the event element focused on you, your technology, and your business goals with no need for the marketing commitment normally associated with these types of competitions.

While there is no fee to apply and no cash prize, winners benefit in many material ways as part of the Innovation Showcase Class of 2025:

  • Speaker and Demo opportunities at Telecom Council's annual meeting, Telecom Talks, with pitches, tabletop exhibits and our proven MatchMaker Meeting Service. with carriers, vendors, and VCs that your solution is meeting the needs of the market and that potential customers are ready to invest time to learn more about your solution.
  • Private Introductions to telcos covering North America, Europe, and Asia who are actively looking for new technologies to buy, sell, integrate, and invest in.
  • Feedback and evaluation as you gain valuable insights from the Telecom Council community on how you can take your solution to market.
All applications will be screened by Telecom Council members, including:

Innovation Showcase Class of 2024 joined Telecom Talks on May 8th to pitch, demo and take meetings


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