The Globee® Awards announced on Aug. 20, 2026, that nominations are open for the 16th Annual Globee® Awards for Business, inviting founder achievement nominations worldwide. The program recognizes measurable results in areas including business creation and growth, customer acquisition, market expansion, innovation, organizational development, operational improvement, product and service advancement, digital transformation, workforce development and partnerships. Founders from startups, small and medium businesses, established companies, family businesses, professional services firms, social enterprises and other organizations may participate, with local, regional and global achievements eligible. Entries are evaluated through a merit-based, data-driven process using defined scoring criteria and experienced professionals from multiple industries worldwide.