This year at the Ag Startup Engine Unconference on Oct. 16 in Ames, leaders will recognize two recipients for their achievements in ag tech with the Ag-Tech Founder of the Year award and Ag-Tech Startup of the Year award. The founder award will recognize a startup founder who best embodies the following qualities: High leadership capacity, customer obsessed, data driven and has the ability to overcome obstacles/challenges. The startup award will recognize a company that best represents the following: Has the ability to create meaningful customer impact, innovative technology and has achieved significant growth or milestones. To submit a nomination, click here.