Celebrating Dutch Technology Excellence

Recognizing the people building the future.

Prizewinner.nl hosts independent award programs for the Dutch technology community. We connect industry leaders, academic institutions, and user groups to honour exceptional contributions.


Award Programs 2024 – 2025
24

Dutch Java Developer Award

Outstanding contributions to the Java ecosystem. Presented at J-Fall in partnership with NLJUG.

Winners Announced
Read the jury report →
25

Netherlands AI Innovation Prize

Breakthrough work in artificial intelligence research and applied machine learning in Dutch industry.

Nominations Open
24

Dutch Cybersecurity Excellence Award

Advancing the state of cybersecurity practice, research, and education in the Netherlands and the EU.

Winners Announced
25

Cloud Native Netherlands Award

Innovation in cloud-native architecture, containerization, and infrastructure engineering.

Q3 2025
25

Dutch Open Source Contributor Award

Sustained contributions to open-source projects from individuals based in the Netherlands.

Nominations Open
25

Women in Dutch Tech Leadership

Celebrating women driving technical innovation and engineering leadership across the Netherlands.

Q2 2025
147
Nominees in 2024
12
Jury Members
6
Award Programs
2019
Founded
The Dutch tech community is uniquely positioned at the intersection of pragmatic engineering and bold innovation. These awards celebrate that spirit.
Prof. dr. Erik Meijer — Jury Chair, Dutch Java Developer Award