8×8 has named its 2026 Partner Award winners across nine categories spanning contact center, unified communications, CPaaS, distribution and technology partnerships.
The awards recognize partners who drove the strongest revenue growth, net-new customer acquisition and year-over-year performance during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026.
The 8×8 Partner Awards are selected annually based on data weighted across total bookings, year-over-year growth rate and net-new customer acquisitions. Winners are recognized across North America, EMEA, and ANZ.
Agent Partner of the Year
- North America: Optus
- EMEA: Softcat
Resell Partner of the Year
- North America: Spectrotel
- EMEA: Wavenet
Partner of the Year – ANZ
- Arrow Voice and Data
Contact Center Partner of the Year
- North America: UPSTACK
- EMEA: Wavenet
Partner of the Year – 8×8 Consumption Model
- Callmetrics
Technology Solutions Distributor of the Year
- North America: Intelisys
- EMEA: Avant
Distributor of the Year
- North America: Scansource
- EMEA: Nuvola
Growth Partner of the Year
- North America: Forge Technology Providers
- EMEA: Croft
- ANZ: Ignite
Growth Technology Solution Distributor of the Year
- AppDirect
CX Excellence Technology Solution Distributor of the Year
- Telarus
Global Technology Partner of the Year
- Capacity (formerly Creovai)
Reseller Partner of the Year – CPaaS
- Fazpass
Rising Star Partner of the Year – CPaaS
- One Depot
The 8×8 Partner Program gives resellers, distributors, agents and technology partners the tools, training and support to build and grow a communications practice around the 8×8 Platform for CX.
Partners access dedicated channel support, co-marketing resources and a portfolio that spans contact center, unified communications and CPaaS, allowing them to address a broad range of customer needs from a single platform.
