Awards

Skrill’s commitment to customer service, innovative products and investment in growth has been consistently recognised since its launch in 2001.

Over the past few years, Skrill (formerly Moneybookers) has received the following plaudits and awards:

The Card & Payments Awards 2012

The Moneybookers Prepaid MasterCard was finalist in the “Best Prepaid Card Marketing Campaign of the Year” category and Skrill* was highly commended in “Best Alternative Payments Programme”.

Media Momentum Awards 2011

Becoming the first company ever to win two awards in the same year, Skrill* was recognised as the company with the highest growth potential in European internet companies with the “Best Global Potential Award 2011″ and the “Unique Leadership Award 2011″.

Red Herring 100 Europe Award 2011

Skrill* was a winning finalist in the Red Herring 100 Europe Award, which recognises the most innovative companies across Europe. This annual event has a proven track record for identifying promising new companies and entrepreneurs, previously recognising Facebook, Twitter and eBay. The award is judged on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution of strategy, and market penetration.

FST Employee’s Choice Award 2011

Skrill* was crowned Employee’s Choice Award for Outstanding Financial Company to Work For by FST, one of the leading business magazine titles for IT decision makers in the UK and European financial services sector.

iGB Affiliate Awards 2011

Skrill* was named ‘Best Payment System 2011′ at the iGB Affiliates Awards, in recognition of being the preferred payment option of affiliates with its unique offering of a competitive revenue share programme on all referral transactions, affiliate and merchant benefits and a recently launched loyalty programme.

The Cards and Payment Awards 2011

The Moneybookers Prepaid MasterCard was a finalist in “Best New Prepaid Card Product of the Year” while Moneybookers was a finalist in “Best Alternative Payments Programme” and “Best Security or Anti-fraud Development”, all voted by an industry-based judging panel.

Prepaid365 Prepaid Card Awards 2011

The Moneybookers Prepaid MasterCard was runner-up in the “Best Moneyshare Prepaid Card” category.

Publi-news Prepaid Card Awards 2010

The Moneybookers Prepaid MasterCard won “Best European Prepaid Card”.

Sunday Times Tech Track Awards 2010

Skrill* was included in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 league table, which ranks Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies, and was ranked number 12.

Deloitte 2010 UK Technology Fast 50

Skrill* was ranked 12 in the 2010 UK Technology Fast 50 which recognises the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK.

EGR Awards 2010

Skrill* was named ‘Payments Company of the Year 2010’ at the EGR Awards which recognise the outstanding achievements of the egaming industry and reward companies who have been innovative, creative and pushed the boundaries over the past year.

Sunday Times & Deloitte Buyout Track 100 Awards 2010

Skrill* was ranked 1st and named the ‘Fastest Growing Private Equity-backed Company’ by The Deloitte Buyout Track 100.

Sunday Times Tech Track Awards 2009

Skrill* was included in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 league table, which ranks Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies. Moneybookers was ranked number 6.

Media Momentum Awards 2009

Skrill* was awarded both the ‘Best Execution’ and the ‘Judges’ Award’ at the 2009 Media Momentum Awards, which honour the fastest growing digital media companies in Europe. In addition Moneybookers was ranked the 15th fastest growing European Company.

National Business Awards 2009

Skrill* was a finalist in the ‘Growth Strategy of the Year Award’ at The National Business Awards, the UK’s premier, cross-industry Awards programme.

*Moneybookers Ltd.