{"id":18658,"date":"2017-10-26T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pace.car\/?post_type=press&#038;p=961"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:22:09","slug":"frost-sullivan-and-ey-honor-pace-for-growth-and-innovation","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/pace.cloud\/en\/news\/frost-sullivan-and-ey-honor-pace-for-growth-and-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Frost &#038; Sullivan and EY honor PACE for  growth and innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The former Kickstarter project PACE has grown into a mature partner for&nbsp; connected cars. The startup just won the coveted Frost &amp; Sullivan Award in&nbsp; London. At the same time, co-founder Dr. Martin Kern is entering the final&nbsp; round of the \u201cEntrepreneur Of The Year\u201d award.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s been nearly two years since the German startup PACE Telematics managed to gain&nbsp; the attention of the international press as its product turned into an overnight&nbsp; Kickstarter sensation; two years, in which L-Bank and renowned business angels&nbsp; started backing the project as investors with a significant, seven-digit financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting out as a smartcar solution for end customers, PACE has since then also&nbsp; developed into a customer-loyalty solution for automobile workshops and insurances.&nbsp; The PACE founders have now been rewarded for their exceptional work with the \u201cFrost&nbsp; &amp; Sullivan Best Practices Award 2017\u201d in London.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The international management consultancy firm Frost &amp; Sullivan honors companies&nbsp; which make outstanding contributions to progress, growth and technological&nbsp; innovation in the global market every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PACE co-founder Dr. Martin Kern nearly simultaneously accomplished to be selected&nbsp; as one of the finalists for the \u201cEntrepreneur Of The Year\u201d award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cEntrepreneur Of The Year\u201d is one of the world-wide most renowned awards for&nbsp; entrepreneurs. For over 30 years, EY has been awarding selected entrepreneurs in 60&nbsp; countries for special achievements. The jury\u2019s evaluation criteria consist of growth,&nbsp; potential, innovation, leadership and social responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are very happy about reaching the finals. For us as a young startup, it is&nbsp; something very special, of course,\u201d says Dr. Martin Kern. \u201cBeing one of the finalists in&nbsp; this tradition-rich contest is also a great acknowledgement of the active commitment&nbsp; and hard work of the whole PACE team during the last years.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award ceremony of the \u201cEntrepreneur Of The Year\u201d with Christian Lindner and&nbsp; Judith Rakers takes place in Berlin on November 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-18658","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Frost &amp; Sullivan and EY honor PACE for growth and innovation | PACE Cloud<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pace.cloud\/en\/news\/frost-sullivan-and-ey-honor-pace-for-growth-and-innovation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Frost &amp; Sullivan and EY honor PACE for growth and innovation | PACE Cloud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The former Kickstarter project PACE has grown into a mature partner for connected cars. 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