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Each year, the Pittsburgh Technology Council celebrates the most successful and innovative companies in Southwestern PA at the Tech 50 Awards event, now in its 30th year!

2026 Nominations are OPEN!

CLICK HERE to submit a nomination form by EOB Wednesday, August 12.

This is your annual opportunity to connect with the region’s top companies and team members in categories like: AI/ML/Robotics, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Education/Community, Manufacturing, MedTech/Life Sciences, Solutions Provider (both Innovative Tech and Services), Start-Up, Company Culture, and CEO of the Year!

We have a top-notch celebration lined up and we cannot wait to see you there!

Cocktails, dinner, awards, and networking make Tech 50 a must-attend event for you and your whole team.

Location: The Event Center @ Rivers Casino

Agenda:
4:00-6:00 PM | Registration / Showcase of Innovation & Cocktail Reception
6:00 - 8:00 PM | Dinner followed by Awards Presentation
8:00 - 9:00 PM | Showcase of Innovation (cont'd.) & Networking Reception

Cost:
Individual Member: Early Bird ($250), Regular ($290), Late/Onsite ($325)
Individual Non-Member: Early Bird ($475), Regular ($590), Late/Onsite ($625)

Table of 10 Member: Early Bird ($1900), Regular ($2150), Late/Onsite ($2250)
Table of 10 Non-Member: Early Bird ($3250), Regular ($3550), Late/Onsite ($3950)

* Early bird pricing ends on October 26, 2026.

Registration & Payment Policy:
Online Registration will close 1 days prior to event. Pre-Registration is always requested, when possible, so that we may best plan for your arrival. Walk-in registrants, when accepted, must pay onsite with a credit card or check to obtain entry to the event, no exceptions. Refunds requested less than 3 business days prior to the event will not be granted. Substitutions are welcome. Reminder, to confirm you have received a receipt of purchase for your ticket. Please click through to the end of all questions to finalize your registration.

Questions:

For Programming Questions: Megan Colf, Senior Director of Major Programs & Events, mcolf@pghtech.org.
For Registration Questions: Autumn Ashbaugh, Event Assistant, aashbaugh@pghtech.org.
For Sponsorship Questions: Ashley Steckel, Vice President of Business Development, asteckel@pghtech.org.
For Membership Questions: Brooke Wozniak, Membership Development Manager, bwozniak@pghtech.org.