TAG attends Annual Industry Achievement Award hosted by WA Technology Industry Association
On Ferbuary 7 TAG attended the 13th Annual Industry Achievement Awards hosted by the Washington Technology Industry Association in Seattle. The event recognizes local companies, agencies and individuals who best demonstrate innovation and excellence in creating technology or serving the industry. New this year, the organization created an award category called the "Technology Leader of Tomorrow," which recognizes exceptional sixth- to eighth-grade students participating in the Technology Access Foundation's (TAF) TechStart program. The winner, Jennifer Chen, was selected through an online voting system on the association's Web site.
There are seven categories of awards including Breakthrough Technology, Business Poduct, Consumer Product, Service Provider, Technology Innovator, Best Use of Technology in Government, Nonprofit or Education Sector and Technology Leader of tomorrow.
We are excited to announce that Yapta, Inc. a company founded in Bellingham won the award for Consumer Product of the Year. Yapta - Your Amazing Personal Travel Assistant - helps travelers pick flights, get low airfares and receive credits from airlines when prices drop after they buy tickets. Yapta maintains offices in Seattle as well as Bellingham.
For more information about the WSA Industry Achievement Award and a complete list of winners click here.
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Yapta team wins the award for Consumer Product | Anna and Robin of TAG with Tom Romary CEO of Yapta, Inc. |
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