The 9th Annual Crunchies awards have already been distributed. Here is the list of winners.
The 9th annual edition of Crunchies took place on February 9th, 2016, at San Francisco War Memorial Opera House. The winning startups were recognized in 11 different categories by the members of the Crunchies board. The award ceremony was hosted by comedian Chelsea Peretti.
Below is the complete list of the lucky ones who walked off with The Oscar of Startups and Technology.
- Fastest Rising Startup: Slack
- Founder Of The Year: Stewart Butterfield
- Diversity Award: Kimberly Bryant, Black Girls Code
- Hardware Of The Year: Samsung Gear VR
- VC Of The Year: Bill Gurley
- Best New Startup: Honor
- Biggest Social Impact: Code.org
- Best Angel Investor: Scott and Cyan Banister
- Best Mobile App: Facebook Messenger
- Best Technology Achievement SpaceX Falcon 9
- CEO Of The Year: Mark Zuckerberg
- Best Overall Startup: Uber
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