Our awards
1000minds has won or made the finals of ten awards, and contributed to seven other awards.
Winner
Consensus Software Awards
The only independently judged awards for Australian and New Zealand software, sponsored by IBM and Microsoft.
In removing complexity and uncertainty from decision-making processes, 1000minds has blended an innovative algorithm with a simple user interface to produce a tool of great power and sheer elegance.
Judges’ comments
Consensus Software Awards sponsored by IBM and Microsoft
Finalist
Most Innovative Hi-Tech Software
NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024
Winner
High Performer
G2 High Performer – Summer 2022
Winner
Otago Business School Research Impact Award 2018
P Hansen, “PAPRIKA method and 1000minds software” – for creating, with F Ombler and J Moller, tools used by researchers and organizations internationally.
Winner
Healthcare Innovation Award
Telecommunications Users’ Association of NZ (TUANZ)
Finalist
Education Innovation Award
Telecommunications Users’ Association of NZ (TUANZ)
Finalist
Bayer Innovators Award, IT & Communications
Finalist
NZ Health Innovation Awards
Finalist
Westpac Business Excellence Innovation Awards
Finalist
Global Entrepolis@Singapore Award
With the Asian Wall St Journal’s Innovation Award
“Coattail” awards
1000minds has been used in the following projects which have won awards too.
Winner
IAP2 (International Association for Public Participation) Australasia Core Values Awards 2021: Australasian Project of the Year
Dunedin City Council and WSP, “Whakahekerau – Rakiātea Rautaki Tai: A community’s vision for a resilient coast” project – for surveying citizens about how they feel about their city’s climate-change threatened coastline.
Winner
IAP2 Australasia Core Values Awards 2021: Planning
Dunedin City Council and WSP, “Whakahekerau – Rakiātea Rautaki Tai: A community’s vision for a resilient coast” project – for surveying citizens about how they feel about their city’s climate-change threatened coastline.
Winner
University of Otago Best Research Collaboration Award 2018
C MacKenzie & R Braund, Southern District Health Board and the Dunedin School of Medicine, “Enhanced identification and management of discharged patients at risk of medication-related problems” project – for creating, using 1000minds, a new system for assessing patients.
Winner
Ko Awatea International Excellence in Health Improvement Award 2015
“The Waikato rheumatology electronic referral project” – for creating, using 1000minds, a new electronic referral and triage system for rheumatology patients.
Winner
New Zealand Treasury, Annual Award for the Most Outstanding Working Paper 2015
J Au, A Coleman & T Sullivan (2015), “A practical approach to well-being based policy development: What do New Zealanders want from their retirement income policies?”, New Zealand Treasury Working Papers 15/14.
Winner
New Zealand Association of Economics, NZ Economic Policy Prize 2015
J Au, A Coleman & T Sullivan (2015), “A practical approach to well-being based policy development: What do New Zealanders want from their retirement income policies?”, New Zealand Treasury Working Papers 15/14.
Highly commended
Consensus Software Awards 2010
Envirostep, created using 1000minds, was “highly commended”.