We’re proud to announce that thebigword was named the winner of three Stevie® Awards in The 22nd Annual International Business Awards®
The International Business Awards are the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small – are eligible to submit nominations. The 2025 IBAs received nominations from organizations and individuals in 78 nations and territories.
thebigword has won in the following categories:
- Silver Award – Company of the Year for Business or Professional Services (Large)
- Silver Award – Best Technical Support Strategy and Implementation
- Bronze Award – Achievement in Growth
These awards recognise the company’s significant investment in technology, with over £15 million dedicated to the development of WordSynk, the world’s first all-in-one language platform. They underscore the company’s commitment to innovation, outstanding client service, and strategic growth. At the heart of this success is the dedication of our people, whose expertise continues to drive the business forward.
Josh Gould, CEO at thebigword, commented: “Being shortlisted for multiple Stevie Awards is a clear recognition of thebigword’s leadership in language technology and services. It reflects our commitment to innovation, quality, and delivering exceptional results for our clients worldwide. This acknowledgement reinforces our drive to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in multilingual communication.”
More than 3,800 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Company of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Startup of the Year, Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, and Executive of the Year, among others.
Stevie Award winners were determined by the average scores of more than 250 executives worldwide, who participated in the judging process in May – July.
“The 2025 International Business Awards have set a new benchmark for excellence,” said Stevie Awards President Maggie Miller. “Our winners have demonstrated remarkable ambition and achievement in reaching their goals. We congratulate them on their well-earned recognition.”
Winners will be celebrated during a gala banquet at the Corinthia Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal on Friday, 10 October.
