Awards

October 2010 Airvana ranked #49 in the 2010 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, based on a 2652 percent revenue growth during the past four years.

July 2010  Airvana has earned a Distinguished Honoree medal in Best New Product or Service of the Year – Telecommunications in the 2010 International Business Awards for the company’s 3G HubBub™ Femtocell.  The International Business Awards are the only global, all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in business.

Award Winner: Airvana – Femto Family Tablet
“As the femtocell industry matures and commercial launches multiply, it is increasingly important to develop unique applications to help drive demand for femtocells. The Airvana Femto Family Tablet stands out as a compelling application that could deliver real value to both operators and end-users based on unique femtocell features such as presence," agreed the judges.

Award Winner: Airvana – Standards Team led by Doug Knisely, VP of technology
“There have been many outstanding contributions to femtocell standards and selecting one above another proved very difficult for the judges – indeed this was one of the closest categories of all. After much discussion the judges decided that they would prefer the spirit of this award to tend more towards clear individual contributions and on that basis the work of Doug Knisely stood out as being particularly important and demonstrating great dedication over extended periods. The femtocell industry is indeed in his debt,” agreed the judges.

November 2009  The CDMA Development Group (CDG) Industry Achievement Awards recognize individuals and companies for excellence in deploying advanced 3G CDMA networks, products and services.  Airvana’s HubBub Connected Home Femtocell, a new model of the HubBub™ CDMA femtocell received the 2009 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Award for Subscriber Technology Innovation.  The Subscriber Technology Innovation category specifically recognizes innovation in services supported and terminal design, and in effectively exploiting the inherent benefits and latest technological developments of 3G CDMA.

June 2009  The Femto Forum’s Femtocell Industry Awards recognize outstanding achievement within, and contributions to, the femtocell industry.  Airvana was selected as a finalist for its role in “leading the business case modeling work to an outstanding conclusion”.
Airvana’s partner Motorola was selected as a finalist in the “Femtocell or femtocell network element design and technology innovation” category for the KeepMeConnected Femtocell Digital Picture Frame.  Airvana's CDMA femtocell module is built into the KeepMeConnected Femtocell.

May 2009  Boston Globe named Airvana to their annual list “The Globe 100, the Best of Massachusetts Business 2009”.  This list compiles publicly held companies ranked by composite performance

April 2009  Airvana partner Motorola’s CDMA 9100 Series KeepMeConnected Femtocell Won First place in the CTIA Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards - Network Infrastructure - In-Building/Local Area Network Solution Category. Airvana's CDMA femtocell module is built into the KeepMeConnected Femtocell.

April 2009  MassNetComms honored Airvana with the Best Performance in Public Markets Award, Airvana registered the single greatest percentage increase in stock price by a New England network communications company.  

January 2009  Airvana partner Motorola’s CDMA 9100 Series KeepMeConnected Femtocell earned honorable mention at the Consumer Electronics Show Innovations Design and Engineering Award.  Airvana's CDMA femtocell module is built into the KeepMeConnected Femtocell.

November 2008  Airvana ranked #60 in the 2008 North American Deloitte Technology Fast 500, based on a 4282 percent revenue growth during the past five years.

April 2008  Arivana ranked among top 50 New England Cool Companies in Scott Kirsner’s Innovation Economy “Cool Half-Hundred” Companies.

April 2008  Airvana's CDMA HubBub™ Femtocell was named a finalist in the CTIA Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards - Network Infrastructure - In-Building/Local Area Network Solution Category.

2007 Airvana ranked #52 overall in the Inc. 5000 The Fastest Growing Private Companies in America 

Airvana ranked #2 Top Inc. 5,000 Companies by Metro Region - Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH

Airvana ranked #3 Top Inc. 5,000 Companies by Industry - Telecommunications

October 2007  Airvana was named to Deloitte’s Wireless Fast 50 list, based on a 3,268 percent revenue growth during the past five years.

September 2007  Airvana was ranked number 4 on Deloitte’s New England Technology Fast 50 list, based increase in revenues of 3,628 percent from 2002

2006  The CDMA Development Group honored Airvana with the 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Award for Network Technology Innovation.  The coveted CDG Network Technology Award is given to the network technology company that has best leveraged the capabilities of 3G CDMA to introduce innovative services to the market. 

2006  Fierce VoIP named Airvana to their annual "Fierce 15" list.  This distinction honors Airvana as one of the top 15 companies on the cutting-edge of the Mobile Wireless VoIP industry.

2006 Massachusetts Network Communications Council honors Airvana with Company of the Year and Fastest Growth in Massachusetts. Airvana is the first company in MassNetComms 12-year history to win Company of the Year two years in a row.

2005 Massachusetts Network Communications Council honors Airvana with its coveted Company of the Year award and names Airvana President and CEO, Randy Battat, as CEO of the Year.

2004 Dow Jones VentureWire recognizes Airvana as a company positioned for long-term success in the wireless and mobile communication industry with its Investors' Choice Award.

2004 Fierce Wireless honors Airvana as one of "The Fierce 15" top wireless startups of 2004