Inc. 5000
Inc. (Mansueto Ventures) · Revenue growth data
What it measures: Three-year revenue growth among U.S. private companies that applied.
What it doesn't mean: Product quality, customer satisfaction, security or regulatory fit. Firms that did not apply are not ranked.
Entry: Nonrefundable application fee of $395–$695 for 2026, depending on deadline. Logo: Honorees must buy an annual license to use the logo; Honor Roll logos list at $1,695–$5,550.
Sources: Inc. application fee · Inc. logo license terms
G2 badges (Leader, High Performer, etc.)
G2 · Verified user reviews
What it measures: Quarterly scores from user-review Satisfaction and Market Presence in a G2 category. High Performer = high satisfaction, smaller presence.
What it doesn't mean: An independent product test. Results depend on how many reviews a vendor collects and which category it chooses.
Entry: Any listed product is scored; no application. Logo: Badges are downloadable by qualifying vendors; G2 separately sells paid vendor marketing tools.
Sources: G2 scoring methodology
RegTech100
FinTech Global (RegTech Analyst) · Judging panel
What it measures: A panel's pick of 100 innovative RegTech companies from nominations and research.
What it doesn't mean: A ranking (it is a list), a U.S. regulatory endorsement, or customer feedback.
Entry: Organizer states there is no charge to be included in the research study. Logo: Not published.
Sources: RegTech100 FAQ
Chartis RiskTech100 and category awards
Chartis Research · Analyst research
What it measures: Analyst scoring of risk-technology vendors on functionality, strategy, market presence and similar factors, plus user surveys.
What it doesn't mean: Fit for a small RIA or broker-dealer. Large global banks dominate the research focus.
Entry: Analyst-led ranking; no published entry fee. Logo: Not published.
Sources: RiskTech100 · Chartis methodology
A-Team RegTech Insight / Innovation Awards
A-Team Group · Editors + public vote
What it measures: Nominations reviewed by editors and an advisory panel, then a shortlist opened for industry voting.
What it doesn't mean: A product test. Voting can favour vendors that mobilise clients and staff to vote. Many narrow categories and regional editions (USA, Europe, APAC).
Entry: Not published. Logo: Not published.
Sources: A-Team awards process
FinTech Breakthrough Awards
Tech Breakthrough · Judging panel
What it measures: Judges pick one winner per narrow 'of the year' category from submitted nominations.
What it doesn't mean: Judges' names and scoring are not published, so buyers cannot assess rigour.
Entry: The organizer does not publish its nomination fee. Logo: Not published.
Sources: FinTech Breakthrough FAQ · Third-party fee check
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 / Fast 50
Deloitte · Revenue growth data
What it measures: Revenue growth over several years among technology companies that apply (regional editions, e.g. Ireland Fast 50).
What it doesn't mean: Product quality or compliance expertise.
Entry: Not published. Logo: Not published.
Sources: Deloitte Fast 500
Deloitte Best Managed Companies (Ireland)
Deloitte Ireland · Judging panel
What it measures: Assessment of strategy, leadership and capability for privately owned Irish companies above a revenue threshold.
What it doesn't mean: Anything about the product or U.S. regulatory coverage; it rates the business's management.
Entry: Not published. Logo: Not published.
Sources: Programme page
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies
Financial Times / Statista · Revenue growth data
What it measures: Revenue growth of European companies that register.
What it doesn't mean: Product quality or U.S. relevance.
Entry: Organizer FAQ: no fee to register or be included. Logo: Using the official seal requires a licence fee.
Sources: FT 1000 FAQ
Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence
Regulation Asia · Judging panel
What it measures: Judged submissions for Asia-Pacific regulatory and risk solutions; includes 'Highly Commended' runner-up recognitions.
What it doesn't mean: Recognition for U.S. SEC/FINRA use cases.
Entry: Not published on the pages reviewed. Logo: Not published.
Sources: Awards FAQ
WealthManagement.com Industry Awards (Wealthies)
Informa / WealthManagement.com · Judging panel
What it measures: Judged nominations for firms and products serving U.S. financial advisors.
What it doesn't mean: A compliance-specific evaluation.
Entry: Nomination portal states no cost to nominate. Logo: Not published; the program sells event sponsorships.
Sources: Nomination portal
