--- title: "Auth0 Named in Seattle’s 10 Hottest Entrepreneurial Ventures for 2016" description: "Auth0 had the privilege of joining the Seattle 10 Class of 2016" authors: - name: "Martin Gontovnikas" url: "https://auth0.com/blog/authors/martin-gontovnikas/" date: "Dec 23, 2016" category: "Announcements,Awards,Entrepreneurial Venture" tags: ["auth0", "seattle-top10"] url: "https://auth0.com/blog/auth0-named-in-seattle-10-hottest-ventures-2016/" --- # Auth0 Named in Seattle’s 10 Hottest Entrepreneurial Ventures for 2016 **BELLEVUE, WA** - Every year the [*Seattle Museum of History and Industry*](http://www.mohai.org/) partners with [*GeekWire*](http://www.geekwire.com/) to present the [*Seattle 10*](http://www.mohai.org/component/content/article/70-exhibits/764-seattle-10) - a collection of ten history-making local start-up companies. Auth0 had the privilege of joining the [Seattle 10 Class of 2016](http://www.geekwire.com/2016/meet-seattle-10-hot-startups-transforming-everything-education-enterprise-software/), chosen over dozens of other fantastic nominees. To commemorate, Auth0 and the other winners recreated their business ideas on a six-foot by six-foot cocktail napkin that was unveiled on December 7 at the GeekWire Gala. The pop-up exhibit will run through January 29, 2017. ![Auth0 Napkin](https://images.ctfassets.net/23aumh6u8s0i/1hm9wfNQolgDo4UG0moFiY/e91058b291495e6fa6fbd56bc50c1fe3/auth0-napkin)