SaaSBoomi Awards 2020

Annual awards to celebrate exemplary SaaS startups of India

About

Our startup ecosystem is thriving with people building businesses and adding value to the lives of others. We know this isn’t easy and that’s why we introduced SaaSBoomi Awards to honor SaaS companies that are doing extraordinarily well in their spaces. We have had three editions of SaaSBoomi Awards for startups that exemplify authenticity and integrity in nine categories.

Venue & Date

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Award Categories

SaaS startup of the year

For the best SaaS startup in India, which has achieved great heights at a global level and serves as a lighthouse for all other SaaS entrepreneurs in India. This will be selected by jury members among all the SaaS startups in India.

Breakout SaaS startup of the year

For startups that have achieved phenomenal traction or recognition in the recent past, whether through a pivot, paradigm shift, focused execution, or through the acceleration of funding.

Bootstrapped SaaS startup of the year

For startups that have scaled to $2M in ARR or more without raising any institutional money (maximum of $100K funding) and only rely on revenue to fund and grow their operations.

Dev Tool SaaS Startup of the year

For startups building tools, libraries, or systems for developers and selling to a global audience, having received critical acclaim from their users.

Vertical SaaS Startup of the year

For startups that play in a vertical domain and have achieved phenomenal traction within that domain, be it in terms of revenue or customers.

Deeptech SaaS Startup of the year

For startups that are solving deep technical problems through extensive R&D, which they intend to commercialize or have already commercialized.

Category Creator SaaS Startup of the year

For startups solving a completely new pain point for their customers, and having created a category out of that, where other startups now play within that category globally.

Moonshot SaaS Startup of the year

For the most ambitious startup idea, trying to do something that has been done or can be done by very few. Can be an early-stage startup too.

Winners at SaasBoomi Awards 2020

SaaS Startup of the year

Breakout SaaS Startup of the year

Bootstrapped SaaS Startup of the year

Dev Tool SaaS Startup of the year

Vertical SaaS Startup of the year

Deeptech SaaS Startup of the year

Category Creator SaaS Startup of the year

Moonshot SaaS Startup of the year

How it works

1. Applications u0026 Nominations

Startups can apply for themselves or nominate others. Each startup can enter a maximum of 2 categories.

2. Shortlisting of Startups

The jury will shortlist startups for each category through a transparent process.

3. Shortlisting of Finalists

The jury will shortlist five finalists for each category through a transparent process.

4. Selection of Winners

The jury will deliberate on the finalists and select the winner for each category through a voting mechanism.

5. Announcement of Winners

The names of winners will be announced and trophies will be presented at an Awards ceremony in Chennai.

Meet our Jury Members

Aneesh Reddy

Co-Founder & CEO, Capillary Technologies

Ashwini Asokan

CEO & Founder, Vue.ai – Mad Street Den brands

Girish Mathrubootham

Executive Chairman & Founder, Freshworks

Krish Subramanian

Co-founder & CEO, Chargebee

Manav Garg

Founder & CEO, Eka Software

Suresh Sambandam

CEO, Kissflow

Vinod Muthukrishnan

VP & COO – Webex Customer Experience, Cisco

Organising Team

Avinash Raghava

CEO & Founding Volunteer SaaSBoomi

Pallav Nadhani

Founder & ex-CEO, FusionCharts/Charts.com (acquired)

Prajna Chandra Arikathota

Operations Manager, SaaSBoomi

Sumanth Raghavendra

CEO and Founder, Presentations.AI

Vinod Muthukrishnan

VP & COO – Webex Customer Experience, Cisco

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