Entries are now open for the 2026 India & South Asia Security & Safety Entrepreneur Awards (SSEAs) — recognising outstanding entrepreneurs and innovators shaping the future of security and safety.
Winners will be honoured at a special awards dinner on 29 January 2026 at the JW Marriott, Mumbai, on Day 1 of ICES 2026 (29–30 January), organised by ITP. The SSEAs will be presented alongside the Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs).
The SSEAs are open to entrepreneurs from across India and the South Asia region—including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka—who meet the criteria for the relevant category.
Award Categories
- Young Entrepreneur of the Year (aged 30 and under)
- Entrepreneur of the Year
- Intrapreneur of the Year
- Entrepreneurial Business of the Year: up to $10m
- Entrepreneurial Business of the Year: above $10m
- Market Disruptor of the Year
- Family-Owned Business of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement
Delivered in partnership with ITP and with MitKat Advisory as knowledge partner.
“Entrepreneurial thinking is reshaping the security and safety landscape. The SSEAs are here to recognise those leading that change with bold ideas and real-world results.”
— Martin Gill, Founder, SSEAs
Nominations now open: Enter Now
Deadline: 15 December 2025
