The New Generation Award recognises the success and vision of entrepreneurial business women under 40. The esteemed panel of judges, which included Vanessa Kingori, Publishing Director at Vogue, and Julia Pittam, Senior Broadcast Journalist at the BBC, praised Poppy’s role in spearheading Darktrace’s phenomenal growth. Poppy’s passion for encouraging young women into technology careers was also recognised.
“I am honoured to receive the New Generation Award from Veuve Clicquot,” said Poppy Gustafsson, CEO, Darktrace. “The phenomenal success that Darktrace is experiencing is testament to the passion, fearlessness and hard work of our brilliant team of 900 employees, as well as the fundamental innovation behind our autonomous response technology.”