2000

Top of Styria – 3^rd place in the category “Innovative Manager”

2002

Fast Forward Award – Styrian Award of Innovation

2003

Austrian National Award of Innovation (State-Prize)

2005

Red Herring Top 100 Europe

2005

Nomination for High Tech Pioneer 2006, World Economic Forum

2007

“Josef Krainer Preis” – Award of Styria