For 10 years, Red Herring's editorial team has diligently surveyed entrepreneurship around the globe. Technology industry executives, investors, and observers have regarded the Red Herring 100 lists as an invaluable instrument to discover and advocate the promising startups that will lead the next wave of disruption and innovation.
Past award winners include Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Netscape, Salesforce.com, and YouTube.
Red Herring Global is the culmination of a year's work of scouring thousands of privately held companies from around the world. They have meticulously selected 1200 of the top companies from Europe, North America, and Asia. The Global Top 100 will be chosen from this pool of companies and then announced to the world at a premiere event.