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Las Vegas, NV – December 2, 2024 – Loka, a Silicon Valley software consultancy delivering innovative solutions for 20 years, has been named the 2024 Innovation Partner of the Year for North America. The award recognizes Loka’s outstanding customer experience via an integrated lifecycle of services, from initial assessments, architecting, developing and deployment of cloud environments to ongoing migration and management of cloud infrastructure and applications. This recognition is part of the 2024 Geography and Global AWS Partner Awards, recognizing leaders around the globe that play key roles in helping their customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Announced during the Partner Awards Gala at AWS re:Invent 2024, the Geographic and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a select few AWS Partners that have embraced specialization, innovation, and cooperation while evolving and thriving on AWS as they support their customers. Over the course of 2024, Loka has identified and built out use cases including personalized recommendations powered by GenAI, complex migrations to AWS to improve cost and security and full application modernization for companies from health tech to fintech. Loka's deep expertise in accelerating drug discovery in life sciences contributed to winning the prestigious award, helping them stand out among the field of over 100,000 partners worldwide.
“Innovation Partner of the Year caps a remarkable run for Loka”, said Loka founder and CEO Bobby Mukherjee. “Since last year Loka has achieved three AWS technical competencies, including the inaugural Generative AI Competency, and earned AWS Premier Tier Partner status. This award affirms that Loka’s innovative solutions are on par with previous winners like IBM, Slalom and Deloitte.”
The Geography and Global AWS Partner Awards included a self-nomination process across several award categories, awarded at both the geographic and global level. All AWS Partners were invited to participate and submit a nomination. Award submissions were reviewed by a third-party, Canalys, and selected with special emphasis placed on customer success use cases.
“Partnering with Loka was an easy yes for Cameo. Their deep GenAI, ML, and AWS expertise, paired with industry insight and exceptional customer care, makes them a standout among consultancies. They are helping us level up the search and browse experience for our customers while providing a trusted, long-term partnership for innovation", said Dom Scandinaro, CTO of Cameo.
The AWS Partner Network (APN) is a global program focused on helping partners innovate, accelerate their journey to the cloud, and take full advantage of the breadth and depth of AWS.
Loka is a full-stack consultancy that has been driving innovation in AI/ML, DevOps, Design and Big Data since 2004. Based in Silicon Valley, Loka specializes in industries like healthcare and life sciences, where precision and speed matter most. As an AWS Premier Tier Partner and Innovation Partner of the Year, Loka provides access to AWS tools and exclusive funding, helping customers bring projects to market faster and more efficiently. Explore our impact at loka.com/aws/partneroftheyear.