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Efekta Education Group

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EF Education First is a global education company founded in 1965 that specializes in language training, educational travel, academic programs, and cultural exchange across 50+ countries. The company’s corporate division, EF Corporate Learning, serves over 3,000 multinational organizations as the world’s first and largest corporate language training provider with 30+ years of online learning innovation. EF combines its proprietary Efekta Method with AI-powered technology, live teacher-led instruction in 70+ languages, and immersive virtual environments to deliver personalized learning journeys that simulate real-life business scenarios for measurable language proficiency improvements.

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  • Efekta Method combining 3,000+ hours of interactive self-study with live teacher-led lessons available 24/7 globally
  • Efekta Hyperclass virtual learning environment using gamification and role-playing for real-life business scenarios
  • Personalized learning journeys with multilingual study advisors and live technical/academic support throughout programs
  • Corporate language training in English and 70+ additional languages with industry-specific and business-focused content
  • Integration with Apple and Cambridge University technology for immersive online learning simulating English-speaking countries
  • Measurable ROI with real-time reporting, highest engagement rates in market, and guaranteed language proficiency improvements

2025 Gold Best Personalized Learning Program

EI Powered by MPS

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EI Powered by MPS offers learning and performance solutions that combine immersive learning strategies with learning technology. Their services include content development, advisory, and consulting, helping organizations drive performance and improve learner engagement.

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  • Comprehensive learning and performance solutions.
  • Immersive learning strategies like augmented reality (AR)/ virtual reality (VR) and simulations.
  • L&D advisory and consulting services.
  • Learning platforms like Learning Planet and QuizBiz.
  • Personalized learning at scale with AI-powered tools.
  • Continuous learning solutions including microlearning and social learning.
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in Gaming or Simulation Technology (with Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA))
  • 2025 Gold Best Innovative Generative AI-Powered Learning Solutions (with PIP Consulting Group International)
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in Education Delivered Through Technology (with PIP Consulting Group International)
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in Unique Learning Technology (with PIP Consulting Group International)
  • 2025 Bronze Best Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality (AR, VR) Solution (with Bombardier Inc.)

Eightfold.ai

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Eightfold.ai is an AI-powered Talent Intelligence Platform that revolutionizes talent acquisition, management, and development. By leveraging deep learning and a vast database of career trajectories, it empowers organizations to attract, develop, and retain top talent globally while fostering diversity and inclusion.

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  • Skills-based matching for precise talent acquisition.
  • Personalized job and learning recommendations for candidates and employees.
  • AI-driven skills gap analysis for workforce planning.
  • Internal talent mobility to foster career growth and reduce recruitment costs.
  • Future-of-work skills development informed by industry trends.
  • Global talent data with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • Silver for Best Advance in Learning Management Technology
  • Silver Award for Best Advance in Talent Acquisition Technology

ELB Learning

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ELB Learning provides a comprehensive suite of learning solutions designed to enhance employee training and development. They offer tools for authoring, virtual reality, and gamification, aiming to create engaging and effective learning experiences. The company focuses on empowering organizations to improve performance through innovative learning technologies.

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  • Authoring tools for course creation
  • Virtual reality learning experiences
  • Gamification for engaging training
  • Learning management system integration
  • Video and interactive content creation
  • Custom learning solution development
  • 2024 Bronze Award for Learning and Development Technology
  • 2023 Gold Award for Best Advance in Performance Support Technology

EmReach Solutions Private Limited

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EmReach Solutions Private Limited is a critical event management and mass notification solution provider established in 2011, serving organizations across 180+ countries in 35+ languages. The company specializes in two-way emergency notification systems that enable enterprises to ensure employee safety and business continuity during crisis situations through unified multi-channel communications. EmReach’s platform supports physical security, business continuity, IT operations, and HR/corporate communications with capabilities including WhatsApp notifications, geo-intelligence, group conferencing, and IT alerting through voice, SMS, email, and push notifications.

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  • Mass notification system reaching hundreds of thousands of recipients in minutes with real-time two-way feedback
  • WhatsApp integration for two-way notifications alongside voice, SMS, email, and smart push across multiple channels
  • Geo-intelligence with mapping to track office and staff impact based on real-time location and send location-based alerts
  • Instant group conferencing supporting up to 250 participants with visual moderation for crisis coordination
  • Employee information line providing regular incident updates through global and regional helpline numbers
  • IT alerting system improving response times by notifying the right groups through voice, WhatsApp, and SMS

2025 Silver Best Advance in Technology for Crisis Management

Engagedly

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Engagedly offers a comprehensive platform designed to enhance employee performance and engagement. It combines performance management, learning, and development tools to foster a productive workplace. Their solutions aim to align individual goals with organizational objectives, promoting continuous growth.

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  • Performance reviews and 360-degree feedback
  • Goal management and OKR tracking
  • Learning management system integration
  • Employee engagement surveys and analytics
  • Recognition and rewards programs
  • Social collaboration tools
  • 2025 Silver Best Advance in Technology for Readapting to the Workplace and Workplace Culture (theEMPLOYEEapp)
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in an Integrated Talent Management Platform
  • 2024 Gold Award for Talent Management Technology (x2)
  • 2024 Bronze Award for Human Resources Technology

Enparadigm Performance Solutions Pvt. Ltd

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Enparadigm Performance Solutions is an experiential learning and talent intelligence technology company established in 2015 that specializes in AI-powered business and behavioral simulations for corporate training. The company’s Catalyx platform combines generative AI and immersive learning to help organizations profile, assess, and develop employee competencies across 250+ skills through real-world business challenges in simulated environments. With 1 million+ talent developed globally and 200+ digital simulations, Enparadigm serves BFSI, consumer goods, and IT sectors with solutions for leadership development, sales enablement, and business acumen training.

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  • Catalyx talent intelligence platform for profiling, assessing, and developing employee competencies for role-fit alignment
  • AI Studio with adaptive learning intelligence turning workplace challenges into immersive feedback-rich experiences
  • 200+ digital simulations covering business acumen, sales-force development, and leadership across 250+ competencies
  • Compass hybrid learning journeys blending behavioral and business simulations with personalized development paths
  • Generative AI and immersive AI-based experiential learning in safe simulated environments for real-world skill application
  • Advanced analytics with measure-learn-perform methodology showing 41% average improvement in soft skills

2025 Silver Best Advance in Generative AI Learning Solution

Enthral.ai

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Enthral.ai is an AI-powered learning technology company offering an integrated LMS and LXP platform enhanced with agentic AI capabilities through specialized “Skill Rangers” intelligent agents. Founded in 2009 and serving 300+ global brands, the platform combines traditional learning management with advanced AI automation to handle content creation, onboarding, performance management, and administrative tasks while delivering personalized learning experiences. Enthral’s skills-first approach leverages a comprehensive skills framework, library, and dynamic taxonomy to identify gaps, align learning with career goals, and support role readiness across employee training, compliance, sales enablement, and extended enterprise use cases.

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  • Five AI agents (Kraft, Lumina, Neo, Maya, Ace) automating content creation, role-plays, onboarding, admin tasks, and performance management
  • Skills-first talent development with intelligent framework identifying gaps and aligning learning with career progression
  • Unified LMS+LXP platform combining structured compliance training with personalized learner-driven experiences and AI recommendations
  • Mobile-first learning with multi-language support, gamification, social learning, and extended enterprise capabilities
  • End-to-end automation handling curation, enrollments, follow-ups, and administrative workflows without manual effort
  • Enterprise-grade security with zero-trust networking, SOC 1/2 Type II, PCI-DSS Level I, and ISO 27001 compliance

2025 Silver Best Use of Generative AI for Employee Development

2025 Silver Best Skills Intelligence & Skills-Based Platforms

2025 Silver Best Advance in an Integrated Talent Management Platform

2025 Gold Best Advance in Learning Management Technology (LMT)

2025 Gold Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology

entomor

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Entomo is an AI-powered full-suite people experience platform designed to transform experiences across the entire employee lifecycle. The platform integrates performance management, skills development, learning solutions, and wellness initiatives into a unified system. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Entomo enables organizations to deliver personalized, data-driven employee experiences that enhance engagement, productivity, and overall organizational effectiveness.

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  • AI-powered personalization across performance, skills, learning, and wellness modules
  • Complete employee lifecycle management from hire to retire
  • Real-time performance tracking and continuous feedback mechanisms
  • Skills mapping and development pathways aligned with organizational goals
  • Integrated wellness and employee engagement tools
  • Data analytics and insights for strategic workforce planning

2025 Silver Best Generative AI Human Resource Technology

EPAM Systems

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EPAM Systems is a global digital engineering and IT consulting company. They specialize in software engineering, digital platform engineering, and digital product design. EPAM delivers solutions that enable businesses to become more adaptive, innovative, and competitive.

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  • Digital platform engineering
  • Software engineering services
  • Digital product design
  • Cloud and DevOps solutions
  • Data analytics and AI
  • Consulting services
  • 2025 Bronze Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in Technology for Testing or Learning Evaluation
  • 2024 Silver Award for Learning and Development Technology (x2)
  • 2024 Gold Award for Talent Management Technology
  • 2024 Silver Award for Talent Management Technology

ETU

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ETU provides digital learning solutions focused on workforce development. They specialize in creating engaging and effective training programs. Their platform aims to improve employee skills and performance through innovative learning experiences.

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  • Personalized learning pathways
  • Interactive content creation tools
  • Performance tracking and analytics
  • Mobile-first learning experience
  • Scalable training delivery
  • Gamification and engagement features
  • 2025 Bronze Best Advance in Leadership Simulation Tools
  • 2025 Silver Best Advance in Gaming or Simulation Technology
  • 2024 Bronze Award for Learning and Development Technology
  • 2024 Gold Award for Talent Management Technology (x3)

Excelsoft Technologies

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Excelsoft Technologies is a leading provider of digital learning and assessment solutions. They specialize in creating innovative technology platforms for education and training. Their solutions aim to enhance learning outcomes and improve operational efficiency for institutions and corporations.

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  • Robust content authoring and management tools
  • Advanced assessment and analytics capabilities
  • Personalized learning pathways
  • Seamless integration with existing systems
  • Scalable and flexible platform
  • Mobile-friendly learning experiences
  • 2025 Bronze Best Advance in Gaming or Simulation Technology
  • 2025 Gold Best Advance in ILT Management and Delivery
  • 2024 Silver Award for Leaders In Education Technology

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