The 2021 Product Awards, sponsored by Heap, Bluedot, and Mighty Capital, are just one month away! Over the last two months, we reached out to the product community to weigh in on the best product management tools of the last year. Now all the nominations are in and it’s time for you to vote, starting with the Conceive Stage.

The Nominations for The Conceive Stage

Despite the challenges, digital transformation blazed ahead in 2020 at a breakneck pace and it wasn’t possible without these products. Get to know all the nominees in their respective stages and categories below, and vote for who you think won in 2020.

The Conceive Stage of the product lifecycle is where a product team identifies and prioritizes ideas and concepts. See the full list below and don’t forget to check out our exclusive stage sponsor, Autodesk.

Generate Ideas: Foster raw creativity and drive concept breakthroughs that create systemic value

  • Miro
  • Idea Drop
  • BrightIdea
  • Viima
  • QMarkets
  • Scamper

Discover & Prioritize: Organize ideas to discover further value while prioritizing next stage actions.

  • Miro
  • Idea Drop
  • BrightIdea
  • Viima
  • QMarkets
  • Scamper

Develop Concepts: Bring ideas to life and develop concepts through prototype creation and hackathons.

  • Invision
  • ORIGAMI
  • Sketch
  • Balsamiq 
  • Vectr
  • Fluid UI
  • Adobe Experience Design
  • Axure
  • WebFlow
  • Framer
  • Atomic
  • Autodesk
  • Just in Mind
  • UXPin
  • Flinto
  • Marvel
  • MockPlus
  • Figma
  • Proto.io
  • Flinto
  • JustInMind
  • Principle
  • Kicker Design
  • Composite
  • Keynotopia
  • Wireframe.cc
  • Zeplin
  • ProtoPie
  • Proof
  • Moqups
  • Pencil Project
  • VobeSoft
  • Draftium
  • iRise
  • Pidoco
  • ProtoShare
  • IdeaCloud
  • Koncept
  • MockupTiger
  • Octopus.do

Engage Stakeholders: Encourage conversation and engagement with internal and external stakeholders geared toward idea generation.

  • ActiveCampaign
  • Drift
  • Podium
  • BirdEye
  • Qualtrics EmployeeXM
  • Quorum
2021 Product Awards Sponsors
Mighty Capital
2021 Product Awards Sponsor, Heap
2021 Product Awards Sponsor, Bluedot

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