Qlik Recognizes 2026 Data Impact Award Winners for Practical AI and Trusted Data Foundations

From predictive risk detection to governed intelligence and integration at scale, winners show what performance looks like in the AI era

Key takeaways:

• Qlik recognized organizations applying data, analytics, and AI to operational and business challenges.

• This year’s winners highlight a growing focus on building data integration and governance foundations to support advanced analytics, automation, and emerging AI workflows.

• Recipients across industries demonstrated measurable operational improvements through scalable analytics and automation.

KISSIMMEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qlik^® today announced the 2026 Data Impact Award winners at its annual Qlik Connect^® event. The awards recognize organizations that have leveraged Qlik’s flexible solutions to deploy data and AI initiatives at scale, delivering measurable business impact.

“What stands out in this year’s winners is not the technology by itself, but the discipline behind it: trusted data, clear operational priorities, and systems that can scale,” said Mike Capone, CEO of Qlik. “That combination is what turns AI from a line item into a performance advantage.”

What’s new

• HelloFresh, AI Innovation Award: Applied AI through predictive models powered by Qlik to detect delivery risks earlier and resolve issues before they impact the meal-kit experience. HelloFresh also strengthened cross-team execution by integrating Qlik with Snowflake and AWS S3, and used Qlik automations to remove manual, repetitive processes, reallocating five full-time employees to higher-value analysis and customer-centric initiatives.

• UPS Customer Solutions, Analytics Leadership Award: The supply chain consulting division of UPS optimized the use of logistics data by consolidating multiple data sources into a single analytics hub. Powered by Qlik, this unified platform provides real‑time insights into service patterns and network behavior, enabling teams to deliver stronger proactive support and increased value for customers

• Mahindra & Mahindra, Data Mastery Award: Accelerated efficiency for one of India’s largest SUV producers by cutting ETL processing times by over 80%. Using Qlik Automate™ and Qlik Replicate^®, the company integrated diverse sources into a Google-based data lake.

• Aviva, Governance Expertise Award: Strengthened decision-making, compliance, innovation, and operational efficiency by pairing data literacy with governed, role-based access to trusted data. With Qlik, Aviva’s Claims Business Intelligence team is building a culture where employees use consistent insights, real-time metrics, and advanced analytics to shape outcomes across the organization.

• Schneider Electric, Integration Excellence Award: Overcame ERP extraction constraints and time-zone challenges by deploying Qlik Replicate. They now deliver governed ERP data up to 12x faster, with near real-time availability for financial decision-making. The North American finance center of excellence saved over $17 million in rebate overpayments this year and reclaimed over $500K in productivity.

• Altum, Inc., Global Impact Award: Empowered more than 250 of the world’s largest research funding organizations with Altum Analytics, powered by Qlik. By reducing reporting time by 60%, Altum helps funders direct resources more effectively, accelerating crucial scientific discovery and providing transparency in global philanthropy.

The 2026 award recipients reflect a broader shift toward operationalizing trusted data foundations that make advanced analytics, automation, and AI more practical at scale. From predictive models that prevent customer-impacting issues to governed platforms that standardize decisioning across global teams, these organizations show what it takes to translate modern data capabilities into measurable performance, and to prepare responsibly for emerging AI agent workflows.

To read more customer success studies and learn how your organization can scale trusted data, analytics, and AI with Qlik, please visit Qlik.com.

About Qlik

Qlik helps teams get more out of AI with data they can rely on and control. It delivers trusted data products, a powerful analytics engine, and AI agents. This helps teams reduce risk, keep operating costs in check, and scale AI responsibly as needs evolve. Used by 75% of the Fortune 500, Qlik supports customers worldwide. Qlik works with the systems and partners customers already use, so teams can stay flexible without lock-in.

© 2026 QlikTech International AB. All rights reserved. All company and/or product names may be trade names, trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the respective owners with which they are associated.