2023 Telstra Best of Business Awards

Awards Alumni.

Meet and be inspired by the esteemed Alumni of the Telstra Best of Business Awards.

National Winners.

Indigenous Excellence

National Winner

KILLARA SERVICES

Killara (formerly GJK Indigenous Solutions) is an Aboriginal owned and operated Cleaning Company. Killara is Supply Nation certified and was created to create real pathways for Indigenous Australian to gain access to sustainable employment. Founded by Jasmine Newman, great granddaughter of Aboriginal activist Bert Groves, Killara aims to Engage, Employ and Empower.

Progressing Australia

National Winner

PAKKO

Pakko creates out of the box packaging. Since 2017, the dedicated team of designers and packaging specialists has produced custom solutions for businesses of all shapes and sizes.

Embracing Innovation

National Winner

SEA FOREST

Sea Forest cultivates a natural solution to climate change. The eco-tech company is among the first to commercially grow Asparagopsis, a native red seaweed with the ability to significantly reduce livestock methane emissions.

Promoting Sustainability

National Winner

SEA FOREST

Sea Forest cultivates a natural solution to climate change. The eco-tech company is among the first to commercially grow Asparagopsis, a native red seaweed with the ability to significantly reduce livestock methane emissions.

Accelerating Women

National Winner

SHE'S A CROWD

She’s A Crowd makes cities safer for women. By collecting and mapping crowdsourced data about women’s unsafe experiences, She’s A Crowd aims to address unsafe areas in city planning and close the gender data gap.

Championing Health

National Winner

FBW Gynaecology Plus

Founded by Dr Fariba Willison in 2009, FBW Gynaecology Plus is for women, by women, and offers expert knowledge and treatment in women's health, fertility and wellness. They provide a complete vision for well-being with an approach that goes beyond treatment, extending into quality of life.

Accelerating Women

National Winner

FBW Gynaecology Plus

Founded by Dr Fariba Willison in 2009, FBW Gynaecology Plus is for women, by women, and offers expert knowledge and treatment in women's health, fertility and wellness. They provide a complete vision for well-being with an approach that goes beyond treatment, extending into quality of life.

Promoting Sustainability

National Winner

FONZ

FONZ is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of quality two-wheel electric motorcycles and scooters. FONZ is proud to be a future-facing company, operating at the intersection of sustainability, style and superior performance.

Building Communities

National Winner

Region Group

Established in 2016 by Tim White and Michael McGoogan, Region Media is a for-purpose news technology platform committed to local news and community information. Their mission is to serve regional Australia by facilitating important conversations through trusted, balanced journalism.

Embracing Innovation

National Winner

The Mullion Group

The Mullion Group is an Australian-based software company, specialising in the measurement and modelling of land-based greenhouse gas emissions and removals. Through its software platform, FLINTpro, the Mullion Group takes data from satellites, ground measurements and models and converts this into actionable information for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Outstanding Growth

National Winner

Valenhold

Specialising in mining services, Valenhold offers end to end solutions supporting mobile fleet operations. With exclusive access to proven parts and components, world - leading engineering and procurement teams, Valenhold can support projects no matter the size or complexity.

Awards Alumni.

2023 Award

QLD Winner

Championing Health
1300 MEDICS

1300 MEDICS

1300 MEDICS is one of the leading providers of medical services and risk management to public and private events across Australia. The team are a diverse group of clinical specialists, including qualified paramedics, nurses, and first responders. Their combined experience across thousands of events places them in a unique position to provide specialised service, while setting the standard in event medical care.

TAS Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Abe's Audio

Abe's Audio

Founded by Abe Udy in 1998, Abe's Audio is a leading audio production house based in Tasmania. The business has developed systems that enable them to deliver high-quality voiceovers and audio production at scale, regardless of where their clients are located.

QLD Finalist

Building Communities
Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises is a not-for-profit, social enterprise providing meaningful employment opportunities to marginalised individuals living in regional Queensland. Through strategic community and corporate partnerships, they support people living with mental illness, a disability, refugees and Indigenous Australians secure employment. They authentically operate under four values: Respect, Integrity, Diversity and Excellence.

QLD Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises is a not-for-profit, social enterprise providing meaningful employment opportunities to marginalised individuals living in regional Queensland. Through strategic community and corporate partnerships, they support people living with mental illness, a disability, refugees and Indigenous Australians secure employment. They authentically operate under four values: Respect, Integrity, Diversity and Excellence.

QLD Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises

Ability Enterprises is a not-for-profit, social enterprise providing meaningful employment opportunities to marginalised individuals living in regional Queensland. Through strategic community and corporate partnerships, they support people living with mental illness, a disability, refugees and Indigenous Australians secure employment. They authentically operate under four values: Respect, Integrity, Diversity and Excellence.

QLD Winner

Embracing Innovation
Abundance Global

Abundance Global

Abundance Global is an education, mentoring and support community for small to medium enterprise and entreprenuers who desire to create intergenerational wealth for themselves and their community. They specialise in providing leaders with the training and support needed so they can, with confidence and clarity, use their business as a pathway to a remarkable life. Abundance Global's mission is to support one million socially conscious entrepreneurs globally by 2027.

VIC Finalist

Building Communities
Accessible Accommodation

Accessible Accommodation

Accessible Accommodation is an organisation for people with disabilities to find and book reliable, highly qualified, accessible accommodation within Australia, allowing people with disabilities to travel with confidence and peace of mind. They also hold accommodation providers accountable in providing accurate information via their Accessible Qualified program and have built a thriving community on social media on the topic of accessible tourism.

NSW Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Acoustic Blinds and Curtains

Acoustic Blinds and Curtains

Acoustic Blinds and Curtains designs a wide range of window furnishings, blinds, and curtains to help reduce noise and absorb sound. They operate nationwide and can service any size project, from small homes to large-scale office buildings, with a mission to help the world sleep soundly and hear clearly.

VIC Finalist

Building Communities
Anywise

Anywise

Anywise is a purpose driven consulting company that's driven by more than just profit, commiting a portion of its profit to philanthropic pursuits that align with the passion of its staff. Anywise believes companies should be a force for good and make a difference to the communities they operate in and the planet.

TAS Finalist

Embracing Innovation
AQUA CLEAN TAS

AQUA CLEAN TAS

Aqua Clean Tas is dedicated to developing high performance net cleaning systems. By implementing slow action high torque scrubbing blades instead of high pressure water to clean netting, Aqua Clean Tas has revolutionised net cleaning designs. Co-Founder Tim Ford has committed the company to ongoing research and development to extend the cleaning system to all cages and netting configurations.

TAS Winner

Promoting Sustainability
AQUA CLEAN TAS

AQUA CLEAN TAS

Aqua Clean Tas is dedicated to developing high performance net cleaning systems. By implementing slow action high torque scrubbing blades instead of high pressure water to clean netting, Aqua Clean Tas has revolutionised net cleaning designs. Co-Founder Tim Ford has committed the company to ongoing research and development to extend the cleaning system to all cages and netting configurations.

TAS Finalist

Building Communities
Archaica Schola

Archaica Schola

Archaica Schola is a Paint 'n' Sip Studio, offering art courses and sessions to people of all ages and abilities. Founded in 2019 by Hamish Hall, Archaica Schola provides art extension activities for kids and adults. The business has maintained a strong focus on community, while remaining dedicated to employing a highly qualified and artistically talented team.

SA Finalist

Championing Health
Arkaba Medical Centre

Arkaba Medical Centre

Arkaba Medical Centre offer services such as lactation consulting, hypnotherapy, iron infusions and chronic health assistance from skilled medical staff. Their vision is to be a family oriented and collaborative practice, providing high quality care under high ethical standards.

QLD Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Association of Professional Builders

Association of Professional Builders

The Association of Professional Builders (APB) helps residential home builders grow their companies safely and securely with one-on-one coaching and training. APB works exclusively with the owners of residential building companies that specialise in new homes or major remodelling projects across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.

QLD Finalist

Embracing Innovation
aXcelerate

aXcelerate

aXcelerate is one of Australia's leading student and learning management software. The platform is made up of three interconnected key systems: a Student Management System, Learning Management System, and an on the job training tool called Work Based Learning. aXcelerate's vision is to empower training organisations to create better learning outcomes through world class technology, and see organisations grow.

QLD Finalist

Outstanding Growth
aXcelerate

aXcelerate

aXcelerate is one of Australia's leading student and learning management software. The platform is made up of three interconnected key systems: a Student Management System, Learning Management System, and an on the job training tool called Work Based Learning. aXcelerate's vision is to empower training organisations to create better learning outcomes through world class technology, and see organisations grow.

NSW Finalist

Embracing Innovation
B DYNAMIC LOGISTICS

B DYNAMIC LOGISTICS

B dynamic is an Australian owned and operated business based in Western Sydney, focusing on delivering supply-chain solutions. Specialising in end-to-end eCommerce logistics, its mission is to provide flexibility and innovation for customers, helping them achieve their commercial goals.

ACT Finalist

Accelerating Women
BANDIT DESIGN GROUP

BANDIT DESIGN GROUP

Bandit Design Group is a creative agency based in Sydney. Founded by Mikeila Scheckenbach in 2017, Bandit partners with brands to help them become bigger, better and braver. Bandit was founded with the vision to create a company that provides opportunities, is fun to be a part of, and that women want to join, contribute to and grow alongside.

NSW Finalist

Accelerating Women
Barker Ryan Stewart Pty Ltd

Barker Ryan Stewart Pty Ltd

Barker Ryan Stewart is a property and infrastructure consultancy that helps create better communities and deliver high-quality infrastructure. Barker Ryan Stuart works closely with clients to plan, manage and design better solutions, with a collaborative approach that provides a better solution, every time.

SA Finalist

Accelerating Women
Barossa Veterinary Service

Barossa Veterinary Service

Barossa Veterinary Service is a rural mixed practice that provides veterinary care to companion, equine and production animals. Founder, Dr Catherine Harper is a passionate advocate for change in the veterinary industry and is working to inspire young vets into business ownership and others in the industry to adopt technology and automation.

SA Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Bec Hardy Wines

Bec Hardy Wines

Bec Hardy Wines is a family-owned wine business based in McLaren Vale, South Australia. The Hardy name has been synonymous with South Australian wine since the 1850s and current owner Bec Hardy continues that tradition, building on the experience and reputation of her predecessors.

SA Winner

Building Communities
BET Group

BET Group

BET Group is a South Australian, family-owned and operated provider of stylish accessible homes and support services for people living with disability. The team employs more than 230 local South Australians and Victorians dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of people with disability every day.

QLD Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Bilbie Virtual Labs

Bilbie Virtual Labs

Bilbie Virtual Labs is an Australian First Nations social impact cultural design company with a mission to design immersive, interconnected multiuser virtual heritage simulation covering more than 50 cities and regional towns across Australia. Founder, Brett Leavy has over 30 years' experience leading and supervising diverse teams in software development and research.

NSW Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Blackfisch Films

Blackfisch Films

Blackfisch is a First Nations majority owned and operated production company, which focuses on the craft of storytelling, entertainment, technology, communication, and marketing. Its team of skilled Producers, Directors, Strategists, Communicators and Designers offers full creative production services from scripted commercials to long-form documentaries.

ACT Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Bluerydge

Bluerydge

Bluerydge is an Australian owned and operated cyber security and technology firm, focused on providing solutions, quality outcomes and premium customer service. Their identity is built on the vision to generate local contributions to Australia's national security landscape.

ACT Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Bluerydge

Bluerydge

Bluerydge is an Australian owned and operated cyber security and technology firm, focused on providing solutions, quality outcomes and premium customer service. Their identity is built on the vision to generate local contributions to Australia's national security landscape.

QLD Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Boomerangz Footwear

Boomerangz Footwear

Boomerangz Footwear is an Australian flip flop brand established on the Gold Coast. Founder, Brad Munro's solution to the number one problem faced by thong wearers - the blow out, was an innovative design consisting of plugs that resemble a wide V or boomerang shape. This allows the plugs to fold over and pull through instead of snapping off. Boomerangz now has one of the most versatile, complete, and environmentally friendly thongs on the market.

QLD Finalist

Accelerating Women
BRANDiT

BRANDiT

BRANDiT is a Queensland based integrated communications agency lending a helpful hand to solve business problems, while aligning brand, creative, purpose and strategy. BRANDiT uses a unique model of inhouse, partners and freelancers to give companies a voice they struggle to find.

TAS Winner

Building Communities
Bridgewater Police and Community Youth Club

Bridgewater Police and Community Youth Club

The Bridgewater Police and Citizens Youth Club is an independent organisation that specialises in youth engagement and support, for all ages and demographics. The organisation seeks to address local and societal issues ranging from crime prevention and work place readiness to educational engagement and social cohesion.

QLD Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
By Ninja

By Ninja

By Ninja is an innovative and creative design agency in Brisbane, dedicated to creating a better world through human connection and thoughtful design. The team seeks to differentiate each brand, setting them apart from competitors and most importantly, making a positive difference to their audiences.

ACT Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
C&C Painting Group

C&C Painting Group

C&C Painting Group is a painting and decorating company based in Canberra, servicing both the residential and commercial industry. The team's vision is to become Canberra's leading quality repaint and revamp specialists through creating beautiful homes or building transformations for their clients.

NSW Finalist

Building Communities
Camp Quality

Camp Quality

Camp Quality is a non for profit organisation that supports children and families facing cancer. Its programs and services are delivered in hospitals, at school, at home, and at Camp Quality’s Retreats and Camps. The services are completely free of charge, thanks to the incredible support of more than 1,000 volunteers across Australia.

NSW Finalist

Championing Health
Camp Quality

Camp Quality

Camp Quality is a non for profit organisation that supports children and families facing cancer. Its programs and services are delivered in hospitals, at school, at home, and at Camp Quality’s Retreats and Camps. The services are completely free of charge, thanks to the incredible support of more than 1,000 volunteers across Australia.

VIC Winner

Promoting Sustainability
CARBONLITE ENTERPRISES

CARBONLITE ENTERPRISES

CarbonLite is a profit for purpose company, established in 2013 in Melbourne with an ambitious vision to transform the housing sector to become ecologically sustainable. CarbonLite specialises in the pre-fabricated construction of ultra-energy efficient homes, allowing people to build their dream home anywhere, so that it performs at any time of the year without the need for excessive heating or cooling.

ACT Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Castlepoint Systems

Castlepoint Systems

Castlepoint Systems is a Canberra-headquartered global company, founded and led by governance, risk, and compliance experts, with decades of experience in records management, cyber security, audit, privacy, and information architecture. Their vision is to change the way the world manages information, so that people, communities and companies are safer and smarter.

NSW Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Chocolate On Purpose

Chocolate On Purpose

Chocolate On Purpose is Australia’s first Indigenous chocolate company that blends gourmet, premium chocolate with native botanicals. Its mission is to build an Indigenous-led and owned supply chain to increase the participation of Indigenous representation in the Australian native food and botanical industry.

NSW Finalist

Accelerating Women
CHUFFED SKATES PTY LTD

CHUFFED SKATES PTY LTD

Chuffed Skates sells high quality, affordable roller skates, and helps spread the infectious energy of Australian skating culture to connect skaters of all levels. Driven by impact, Chuffed Skates works with a range of community groups to target issues including Indigenous literacy, homelessness, climate justice and asylum seeker support.

QLD Finalist

Accelerating Women
Clear Insurance

Clear Insurance

Clear Insurance was founded in 2010 by Managing Director, Lisa Carter. The all female team combines their insurance expertise to make risk and insurance easy for business leaders. They are committed to supporting business growth by helping to reduce the detrimental impact of under-insurance on business stability.

VIC Finalist

Outstanding Growth
CLUBMAP

CLUBMAP

CLUBMAP is an innovative community club support business delivering on its stated purpose of creating healthy clubs for connected communities. Beginning as a passion project for its five founders, CLUBMAP has become a growing online business supporting metro, regional and remote community sporting clubs across Australia.

VIC Winner

Building Communities
CLUBMAP

CLUBMAP

CLUBMAP is an innovative community club support business delivering on its stated purpose of creating healthy clubs for connected communities. Beginning as a passion project for its five founders, CLUBMAP has become a growing online business supporting metro, regional and remote community sporting clubs across Australia.

VIC Winner

Accelerating Women
Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty creates efficacious waterless beauty products to help people's skin and save water, carbon and waste in the process. With a background in science and a passion for social justice, Natassia Nicolao founded Conserving Beauty in 2021. The brand is financially backed by environmental and government impact funds, and has impact partnerships with organisations including the Water Footprint Network, the Australian Water Association, SeaTrees, Trace and Provenance.

VIC Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty creates efficacious waterless beauty products to help people's skin and save water, carbon and waste in the process. With a background in science and a passion for social justice, Natassia Nicolao founded Conserving Beauty in 2021. The brand is financially backed by environmental and government impact funds, and has impact partnerships with organisations including the Water Footprint Network, the Australian Water Association, SeaTrees, Trace and Provenance.

VIC Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty

Conserving Beauty creates efficacious waterless beauty products to help people's skin and save water, carbon and waste in the process. With a background in science and a passion for social justice, Natassia Nicolao founded Conserving Beauty in 2021. The brand is financially backed by environmental and government impact funds, and has impact partnerships with organisations including the Water Footprint Network, the Australian Water Association, SeaTrees, Trace and Provenance.

SA Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Consunet

Consunet

Consunet is an Australian owned enterprise with 20 years of experience delivering trusted defence software and electronic engineering capabilities. Their expertise covers advanced research innovation through to production system development and operation. Consunet's capability, capacity and infrastructure investment is shaped by its vision to build the Australian cyber and spectrum security future.

SA Finalist

Accelerating Women
Continence Matters

Continence Matters

Established in 2002 by Dr Samantha Pillay, Continence Matters is a medical administration business. The business aims to provide the resources for a clinical team to bring care and treatment to men, women and children with disabling bladder conditions, and promote a wider acceptance and understanding of these conditions within the community.

SA Finalist

Championing Health
Continence Matters

Continence Matters

Established in 2002 by Dr Samantha Pillay, Continence Matters is a medical administration business. The business aims to provide the resources for a clinical team to bring care and treatment to men, women and children with disabling bladder conditions, and promote a wider acceptance and understanding of these conditions within the community.

NSW Finalist

Accelerating Women
Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers

Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers

Coutts Lawyers and Conveyancers is a female-powered law firm that advocates fearlessly for its clients to achieve the best possible outcomes. As a full-service law firm, Coutts provides legal expertise across a wide spectrum of practice areas, from criminal law to injury compensation.

NSW Finalist

Building Communities
Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers

Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers

Coutts Lawyers and Conveyancers is a female-powered law firm that advocates fearlessly for its clients to achieve the best possible outcomes. As a full-service law firm, Coutts provides legal expertise across a wide spectrum of practice areas, from criminal law to injury compensation.

SA Finalist

Championing Health
Creative Therapy Adelaide

Creative Therapy Adelaide

Established in 2020, Creative Therapy Adelaide aims to transform the lives of people through meaningful creative arts therapies including music, dance, drama and art. The team utilise research based therapeutic methods that seek to uncover a person's capabilities and grow their potential. They provide in-clinic services, mobile services and telehealth from their clinic in Torrensville, South Australia.

VIC Winner

Championing Health
Dental Boutique

Dental Boutique

For the last nine years, Dental Boutique has been crafting exquisite smiles that are intricate, naturally beautiful and unique. The evolution of Dental Boutique was inspired by Founder Dr May Chan's personal story, to help people overcome their fears to achieve the dental health and smile they deserve

SA Finalist

Championing Health
Determined2

Determined2

Determined2 offers a unique therapy service for people recovering from, or living with injury or disability using SCUBA equipment in a controlled underwater environment. Founded by Peter Wilson, Determined2 enables people to discover the joy of freedom of movement and help them achieve things they never thought possible.

QLD Finalist

Building Communities
DIVISION 5

DIVISION 5

Division 5 is an Australian cyber security consultancy on a mission to prepare businesses for cyber attacks before they happen. They offer expert advice, testing and attack simulation to make meaningful improvements to their clients' cyber security risk. As the need for Australian cyber security is consistently growing, Divison 5 is proud to be part of the solution.

NSW Finalist

Championing Health
Dreams2Live4

Dreams2Live4

Dreams2Live4 provides life-changing ‘dreams’ for adults living with advanced cancers. The dreams can be as simple as visiting a favourite beach one last time to making lasting, precious memories with family – helping create a much-needed distraction and giving a 'Dreamer' and their loved ones something positive to focus on.

SA Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Eco Art and Craft

Eco Art and Craft

Eco Art and Craft, an Adelaide born and led business established in 2021, offers a full range of plant based, non-toxic art supplies to keep little ones safe while they are creating and learning. The range was designed for inquisitive children to colour the rainbow naturally, and help them learn about sustainability.

ACT Winner

Promoting Sustainability
Electromotiv

Electromotiv

Founded in 2017, Electromotiv allows transport businesses to transition their fleet to zero-emissions technology. Partners can lease or run their own zero-emission bus or truck and Electromotiv provides the charging and refuelling stations to power them. The team are made up of experienced professionals in the fields of engineering, business operations, finance and project delivery. .

TAS Winner

Embracing Innovation
Ellis Richmond Pty Ltd

Ellis Richmond Pty Ltd

Ellis Richmond provides accounting services to help clients measure and manage carbon emissions, helping them to understand their impact and how they can make a difference. Through specialised technology, they are able to build a community of businesses measuring and sharing their emissions data, with the aim of making more informed business decisions when it comes to sustainability.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Ellis Richmond Pty Ltd

Ellis Richmond Pty Ltd

Ellis Richmond provides accounting services to help clients measure and manage carbon emissions, helping them to understand their impact and how they can make a difference. Through specialised technology, they are able to build a community of businesses measuring and sharing their emissions data, with the aim of making more informed business decisions when it comes to sustainability.

NSW Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Employee Matters

Employee Matters

Employee Matters provides outsourced HR and Recruitment services to help businesses excel. They recognise that employees matter, and help businesses not only hire the best people, but work to engage and retain them, unlocking each workplace's full potential.

TAS Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Essentially Mobile

Essentially Mobile

Founded in 2005 by John Barrett and Robert Huxtable, Essentially Mobile is a leading mobile phone repair centre that supplies refurbished devices throughout Tasmania and Australia. They are also an authorised supplier to the Tasmanian Government for Information Communication Technology based products. The company identified an opportunity for the refurbished handset industry, where they can continue the lifespan of a device and reduce e-waste by remanufacturing the device to the highest possible quality at a competitive price.

ACT Winner

Indigenous Excellence
evolve FM

evolve FM

Evolve FM delivers integrated facility management services for both public and private sector businesses. With Indigenous heritage founders, the business is one of the only Indigenous majority-owned full service facilities management companies in Australia.

SA Finalist

Building Communities
EYRE BUSINESS

EYRE BUSINESS

Launched in 2020 to create work opportunities for rural Australians, Eyre Business has built a reputation for professional administration services and corporate experience, aligned with strong social benefit. The committed, friendly team provides tailored, cost-effective virtual office support while helping rural economies to become more resilient among ongoing challenges of drought, floods, fires and COVID-19.

National Winner

Championing Health
FBW Gynaecology Plus

FBW Gynaecology Plus

Founded by Dr Fariba Willison in 2009, FBW Gynaecology Plus is for women, by women, and offers expert knowledge and treatment in women's health, fertility and wellness. They provide a complete vision for well-being with an approach that goes beyond treatment, extending into quality of life.

National Winner

Accelerating Women
FBW Gynaecology Plus

FBW Gynaecology Plus

Founded by Dr Fariba Willison in 2009, FBW Gynaecology Plus is for women, by women, and offers expert knowledge and treatment in women's health, fertility and wellness. They provide a complete vision for well-being with an approach that goes beyond treatment, extending into quality of life.

SA Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
FLINDERS GIN

FLINDERS GIN

Started in the outback township of Quorn in June 2021, Flinders Gin produces locally distilled artisan gin from natively sourced ingredients from the Flinders Ranges and Outback regions of South Australia. Owner and Master Distiller Alby Trotta is a baker-by-trade, who has always been fascinated by flavour and the simple power of yeast and its varied uses including its use in alcohol. In addition to the gin range, Flinders Gin has expanded into tea blends, candles, garnishes, and flavoured gin salt.

QLD Finalist

Championing Health
FNQH

FNQH

FNQH Cairns Skin Cancer Centre is a locally owned and run healthcare clinic, employing and empowering locals. FNQH prides themselves on prevention, detection and treatment of skin cancers. In six short years, FNQh has expanded to three premises, 13 doctors and services over 66,000 patients.

National Winner

Promoting Sustainability
FONZ

FONZ

FONZ is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of quality two-wheel electric motorcycles and scooters. FONZ is proud to be a future-facing company, operating at the intersection of sustainability, style and superior performance.

NSW Winner

Outstanding Growth
FONZ

FONZ

FONZ is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of quality two-wheel electric motorcycles and scooters. FONZ is proud to be a future-facing company, operating at the intersection of sustainability, style and superior performance.

TAS Finalist

Building Communities
Francesca

Francesca

Francesca is a designer jewellery brand started by sisters Hannah and Rachel Vasicek, combining classic designs with an empowering purpose behind its product range. The business leads with a vision to share stories from all walks of life through personalised jewellery and to continue to make a difference in the community by giving back through its charity involvement.

TAS Finalist

Accelerating Women
Francesca

Francesca

Francesca is a designer jewellery brand started by sisters Hannah and Rachel Vasicek, combining classic designs with an empowering purpose behind its product range. The business leads with a vision to share stories from all walks of life through personalised jewellery and to continue to make a difference in the community by giving back through its charity involvement.

SA Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Ganbara Facility Services

Ganbara Facility Services

Ganbara Facility Services is an Indigenous facility services company committed to providing high quality, integrated facility management, and cleaning services to clients in the public and private sector across all regions of Australia. Ever since its inception in 2016, Ganbara has always been an organisation driven by the pursuit of service excellence.

QLD Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Give Industries

Give Industries

Give Industries was founded by three friends in 2018, who were driven to make the world a bit better. Built upon a unique business model of donating money to charities, Give Industries is redefining what promoting sustainability means within the trade industry. The qualified team work on fit outs and maintenance across retail, hospitality, office and residential spaces.

NSW Finalist

Building Communities
Glow Up Careers

Glow Up Careers

Glow Up Careers empowers individuals to find the career of their dreams, and establish purpose, security and dignity through meaningful work. Through an in-house developed accreditation programme, all Glow Up coaches provide pro-bono coaching to people in need, delivering tailored one-on-one assistance.

ACT Winner

Outstanding Growth
GoBoat Australia

GoBoat Australia

GoBoat makes the water accessible to everyone, one eco-friendly boat at a time. GoBoat offers a premium, safe, family-friendly picnic boat for exploring cities from a new perspective.

QLD Winner

Building Communities
Goodwill Projects

Goodwill Projects

Goodwill Projects was founded by Mark Power, a passionate advocate for small and emerging Australian businesses. Having become one of Australia's largest vendor management businesses, the team create flawless events and memorable experiences. They believe no idea is too small and big ideas really do come to life, with good attitude, ideas and people.

QLD Winner

Indigenous Excellence
Hillery Group

Hillery Group

Hillery Group is an Indigenous family-owned business founded in 1976. Today, the business is led by next generation, Luke and Liam Hillery. They operate five quarries and provide quarry products, landscaping supplies and plant hire.

NT Winner

Building Communities
Holdaccess (WUNA)

Holdaccess (WUNA)

Hold Access provide organisations with an independant tool designed by Indigenous people for Indigenous people, to ensure they have a transition to digital identification verified capabilities at their fingertips. The Diji Wallet (digital) function holds diverse identification and skills capabilities that can be shared instantly at anytime.

NT Winner

Embracing Innovation
Holdaccess (WUNA)

Holdaccess (WUNA)

Hold Access provide organisations with an independant tool designed by Indigenous people for Indigenous people, to ensure they have a transition to digital identification verified capabilities at their fingertips. The Diji Wallet (digital) function holds diverse identification and skills capabilities that can be shared instantly at anytime.

SA Finalist

Building Communities
HONEYCOMB.DESIGN

HONEYCOMB.DESIGN

Honeycomb.Design is a group of creative and tech savvy individuals with a wide range of skills and knowledge in graphic and web design, online technologies and cross-platform solutions, content creation, business development and tech trends. The team is driven by the need to give wings to a business' ideas and help them reach their goals.

VIC Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Household Capital

Household Capital

Household Capital provide Australia's retirees with access to home equity to improve long term retirement funding. Its mission is to help Australian retirees live well at home, underpinned by the values of Agency, Empathy and Transparency. The team works to reduce uncertainty about longevity and increase confidence in long term retirement housing, funding and wellbeing.

NSW Winner

Accelerating Women
HowToo

HowToo

HowToo makes building digital training courses simple and accessible for businesses of every size. With HowToo, organisations can take back control of their company training and put the power to create and update their courses back in the hands of their teams and subject matter experts.

NSW Finalist

Outstanding Growth
HowToo

HowToo

HowToo makes building digital training courses simple and accessible for businesses of every size. With HowToo, organisations can take back control of their company training and put the power to create and update their courses back in the hands of their teams and subject matter experts.

SA Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Hubble.sh

Hubble.sh

Hubble is a software-as-a-service company based in Adelaide, which can predict household energy performance. They are dedicated to assisting suppliers, vendors, builders, architects, and homeowners in designing and building a more sustainable, healthy, and net-zero environment. Hubble is determined to make sustainable housing accessible to everyone.

SA Finalist

Championing Health
Human Psychology

Human Psychology

Formed in 2007, the team at Human Psychology are passionate about improving mental health and wellbeing, helping people think, feel and perform better at work and in their personal lives. The team of experienced psychologists provide wellbeing support and training to organisations and individuals, by combining a deep understanding of human behaviour, psychological research and innovative thinking.

QLD Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
iCutter Industries

iCutter Industries

iCutter Industries is an Australian owned and operated Indigenous business servicing the drill and blast mining sector on the East Coast of Australia from their base in Mackay, Queensland. With more than 30 years of combined experience, the team also consult, advise and provide training to ensure their clients maximise productivity, safety and sustainability on their sites.

QLD Finalist

Outstanding Growth
iCutter Industries

iCutter Industries

iCutter Industries is an Australian owned and operated Indigenous business servicing the drill and blast mining sector on the East Coast of Australia from their base in Mackay, Queensland. With more than 30 years of combined experience, the team also consult, advise and provide training to ensure their clients maximise productivity, safety and sustainability on their sites.

SA Winner

Outstanding Growth
INCREDIBLE SMILES

INCREDIBLE SMILES

As a modern family dental practice serving Munno Para West and Playford City in Adelaide, Incredible Smiles is committed to providing patients with comprehensive dental care of the highest standard. The team deliver exceptional care to help optimise the health of their patients as well as enhance their smiles.

NSW Winner

Indigenous Excellence
Indigeco

Indigeco

Indigeco is a labour hire and recruitment service committed to empowering Aboriginal and disadvantaged people connect with meaningful employment and career pathways. Indigeco’s team is dedicated to improving employment opportunities and encouraging inclusive workforce development into mainstream recruitment.

TAS Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Innova Dental

Innova Dental

Innova Dental and Prospect Family Dental was set up by Dr Bing Lee and his wife Dr Fay Chan after they came across a gap in what the local Tasmanian dental practices were offering the community. Started in 2015, they brought with them years of experience with CADCAM chairside technology and were the first practice in Launceston to offer same day handcrafted crowns. The business is now the largest practice in Tasmania that provides safe and high-quality dental care.

TAS Finalist

Championing Health
Innova Dental

Innova Dental

Innova Dental and Prospect Family Dental was set up by Dr Bing Lee and his wife Dr Fay Chan after they came across a gap in what the local Tasmanian dental practices were offering the community. Started in 2015, they brought with them years of experience with CADCAM chairside technology and were the first practice in Launceston to offer same day handcrafted crowns. The business is now the largest practice in Tasmania that provides safe and high-quality dental care.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Innova Dental

Innova Dental

Innova Dental and Prospect Family Dental was set up by Dr Bing Lee and his wife Dr Fay Chan after they came across a gap in what the local Tasmanian dental practices were offering the community. Started in 2015, they brought with them years of experience with CADCAM chairside technology and were the first practice in Launceston to offer same day handcrafted crowns. The business is now the largest practice in Tasmania that provides safe and high-quality dental care.

VIC Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Inspiring Vacations

Inspiring Vacations

Inspiring Vacations is an Australian-owned business with a mission to inspire people everywhere to experience the world. Established in 2017 and based in Melbourne, the tour operator steadily evolved from a modest travel start-up to a dominant player in the competitive touring industry. The team offers holiday packages to destinations around the world, with a user friendly booking process and constant customer support.

NSW Winner

Championing Health
JDRF Australia

JDRF Australia

JDRF Australia is the leading non-Government funder of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) research in Australia, working towards a world without T1D. For 50 years, JDRF has been at the centre of every major T1D breakthrough and advancement, fundamentally changing the way people live with the condition.

VIC Finalist

Outstanding Growth
JOST & Co

JOST & Co

JOST & Co is a proudly female-founded and owned, Melbourne-based boutique advisory consultancy. Established in 2017 by Stella Voules and Jo Billing, the consultancy provides future-focused and strategic people and culture services to the public and private sector, because modern businesses require a modern approach.

VIC Finalist

Building Communities
JUST GOLD DIGITAL AGENCY

JUST GOLD DIGITAL AGENCY

Just Gold is a full-service consultancy and creative agency with offices in Melbourne and Sydney. The business is also an accredited social enterprise and offers pro bono or low bono services via its impact program.

VIC Finalist

Championing Health
Keep it Cleaner

Keep it Cleaner

Keep it Cleaner is an Australian health and wellness app transforming how people view mindfulness, fitness and meals to feel their best, not look a certain way. Co-Founders Stephanie Smith and Laura Henshaw educate Australians on having a balanced lifestyle that is focused on progress, not perfection.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Kings Digital

Kings Digital

Kings Digital are a team of digital specialists that provide expertise across strategy, brand and web design, technical development and digital marketing. Over the years their values have remained the same but its team, experience, knowledge and drive has grown to offer a more comprehensive approach. With the aim of making the web work better for their clients, they blend strategy, logic and creativity into everything they do.

NSW Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
KRISTAL KINSELA CONSULTING

KRISTAL KINSELA CONSULTING

Kristal Kinsela works closely with corporate and government leaders to articulate their diversity vision, change organisational culture, develop procurement policies, action their plans and connect with talented Indigenous businesses. From consultancy and workshopping to coaching and individual training, its mission is to connect people and move them into action.

TAS Winner

Championing Health
Launceston Health Hub

Launceston Health Hub

The Launceston Health Hub provides a wide variety of health services all on the one site with the vision to be Northern Tasmania's Leading Health Ecosystem. Inspired to provide high-quality, comprehensive and timely care to the community of Launceston, Dr Jerome Muir Wilson along with his wife Dr Jaclyn O'Keefe and business partner Dr Gaurav Singh, completed building the medical centre in 2014.

VIC Finalist

Accelerating Women
Legalite

Legalite

Established in 2017, Legalite is a commercial law firm, specialising in franchising. The team help clients thrive, through simplified and forward thinking legal services intergrating into your business, becoming an essential part of your strategic planning, expansion, and growth. It's just like your own in-house legal team, but without the risk, cost, and uncertainty.

TAS Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Lenah Game Meats

Lenah Game Meats

Lenah Game Meats is a specialist producer of Tasmanian Indigenous meat products, providing sustainably produced high quality food and fibre that is sourced from Australia's abundant native animal populations. The business was started in 1993, with the vision of challenging the existing paradigm of red-meat production with an Indigenous alternative.

VIC Winner

Embracing Innovation
Liberate Learning

Liberate Learning

Liberate Learning is one of the fastest growing and most respected digital and blended learning services providers in Australia. The team advise and equip clients with digital learning strategies, apps, learning platforms, technology, eLearning, and blended learning solutions.

QLD Finalist

Championing Health
LifeShape Health

LifeShape Health

For more than 20 years, LifeShape Clinic has been helping Australians achieve healthier, happier lives. They have refined a unique medical model for weight loss delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated health professionals. Their core focus is to support each client with the tools to successfully achieve and maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle long term.

QLD Finalist

Embracing Innovation
LIME INTELLIGENCE

LIME INTELLIGENCE

With more than 150 years of experience in a team of qualified business and IT professionals, Lime Intelligence combines knowing what people need from a business perspective with cutting edge cloud based technology to give tailored solutions. With a vision to revolutionise the way business intelligence is delivered from traditional analysis on the desktops of a select few to a pivotal tool used across all teams in a self-service and mobile-accessible model, Lime is driving a change in the way people are doing business.

QLD Finalist

Outstanding Growth
LIME INTELLIGENCE

LIME INTELLIGENCE

With more than 150 years of experience in a team of qualified business and IT professionals, Lime Intelligence combines knowing what people need from a business perspective with cutting edge cloud based technology to give tailored solutions. With a vision to revolutionise the way business intelligence is delivered from traditional analysis on the desktops of a select few to a pivotal tool used across all teams in a self-service and mobile-accessible model, Lime is driving a change in the way people are doing business.

VIC Finalist

Building Communities
Little Dreamers Australia

Little Dreamers Australia

Little Dreamers is an Australian organisation, supporting young people who provide unpaid care for a family member affected by disability, chronic or mental illness, or frail age. Its range of support programs work to improve the quality of life of young carers across five key risk areas: education, employment, mental and physical health, socialisation and financial wellbeing.

VIC Finalist

Accelerating Women
Mediation Institute

Mediation Institute

Mediation Institute aims to make high quality dispute resolution skills training more accessible and flexible in order to improve the standards of existing training. Its goal is to increase the diversity of mediators by making it easier to train to become a mediator and through their graduates increase community support and use of mediation services.

VIC Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Meg Languages

Meg Languages

Meg Languages is an innovative Australian company offering live and interactive Mandarin and Spanish language programs to over 50,000 school students all over the world each week. Through leveraging technology to broadcast native language teachers directly into the classroom, Meg Languages builds language capability while immersing students in a new culture, turning students into global citizens.

ACT Finalist

Accelerating Women
MELS MASSAGE

MELS MASSAGE

For more than 10 years, Mels Massage has been providing remedial massage services for the Canberra community. A family based business, Mels Massage has expertise in a wide range of therapy services and a growing team of therapists.

VIC Finalist

Embracing Innovation
MI Academy

MI Academy

MI Academy is a team training and consultancy provider, giving retailers the confidence and capabilities needed to drive enhanced marketing performance, customer experience, design thinking and organisational change. Unlike an agency, they believe in skills for life, not just for the life of one campaign.

VIC Finalist

Outstanding Growth
MI Academy

MI Academy

MI Academy is a team training and consultancy provider, giving retailers the confidence and capabilities needed to drive enhanced marketing performance, customer experience, design thinking and organisational change. Unlike an agency, they believe in skills for life, not just for the life of one campaign.

NSW Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Mindarc

Mindarc

MindArc is a retail technology provider with a mission to create beautiful and innovative eCommerce solutions for its customers. The organisation helps its clients set up the right infrastructure for growth and global expansion in both the B2C and B2B space.

QLD Finalist

Championing Health
Missy Massy

Missy Massy

Missy Massy was founded by Susie Taaffe in 2016 to empower women in through fashion, helping them feel beautiful in the clothes they wear. Missy Massy's range of Petti-pants Underwear are designed to celebrate the body, and is helping to break the stigma that women are less than without body manipulation.

QLD Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Murawin Pty Ltd

Murawin Pty Ltd

Murawin is a highly experienced and accredited consultancy, owned and operated by First Nations people. They're dedicated to creating impact by breaking cycles of disadvantage and amplifying initiatives that contribute to improved futures for Indigenous Australians and other marginalised groups. With staff operating nationally, each team member brings unique strengths to their projects, clients and communities.

QLD Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Nardurna

Nardurna

Founded by Gudanji artist, Ryhia Dank, Nardurna tells stories through artwork. Nardurna means woman in Gudanji language, and the business acknowledges the role of women in Gudanji communities. The designs and artwork created by Ryhia celebrate the place of storying across communities and the ways they are connected to each other and the country.

ACT Finalist

Embracing Innovation
National Nursing Agency

National Nursing Agency

National Healthcare Services and National Nursing Agency are nursing agencies based in Canberra, that specialise in providing compassionate and experienced professional registered and enrolled nurses, and assistants in nursing. The agencies are family owned and operated for more than 22 years.

ACT Finalist

Building Communities
National Nursing Agency

National Nursing Agency

National Healthcare Services and National Nursing Agency are nursing agencies based in Canberra, that specialise in providing compassionate and experienced professional registered and enrolled nurses, and assistants in nursing. The agencies are family owned and operated for more than 22 years.

ACT Finalist

Outstanding Growth
National Nursing Agency

National Nursing Agency

National Healthcare Services and National Nursing Agency are nursing agencies based in Canberra, that specialise in providing compassionate and experienced professional registered and enrolled nurses, and assistants in nursing. The agencies are family owned and operated for more than 22 years.

ACT Winner

Championing Health
National Nursing Agency

National Nursing Agency

National Healthcare Services and National Nursing Agency are nursing agencies based in Canberra, that specialise in providing compassionate and experienced professional registered and enrolled nurses, and assistants in nursing. The agencies are family owned and operated for more than 22 years.

VIC Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
NATIONWIDE WASTE SOLUTIONS

NATIONWIDE WASTE SOLUTIONS

Established in 2004, Nationwide Waste Solutions has grown from a local provider of waste management and recycling solutions to a business that provides services to companies Australia wide. Its key focus is to provide efficient, cost effective services to industry as a joint partner with waste and recycling partners.

NSW Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
NATIVE SECRETS

NATIVE SECRETS

The Native Secrets Group manufactures and sells natural skin care products and essential oils. Proudly Indigenous owned and Supply Nation certified, they extract bioactive ingredients from wild-harvested Australian natives and transforms them into high quality natural skincare products.

NSW Winner

Building Communities
NATIVE SECRETS

NATIVE SECRETS

The Native Secrets Group manufactures and sells natural skin care products and essential oils. Proudly Indigenous owned and Supply Nation certified, they extract bioactive ingredients from wild-harvested Australian natives and transforms them into high quality natural skincare products.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Next Level Kayaking

Next Level Kayaking

Next Level Kayaking is a Tasmanian coaching and retail company run by Ben Maynard and Roz Barber, operating all year round on the doorstep of the Southern Ocean. Founded in 2010 due to a lack of opportunities for recreational paddlers to access formal tuition, the businesses coaching programs now occupy a unique position between the general paddling population, and traditional club, State and National associations.

QLD Finalist

Building Communities
Northside Produce Agency

Northside Produce Agency

Northside Produce Agency is a rural supply business co-founded in 2017 by Brian and Jean Gordon, to service agricultural needs of the Bundaberg community with stock feeds, fertilizer, and general supplies. They are committed to the area and its people, through delivering exceptional customer service and industry expertise.

SA Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Out-Back Portable Buildings

Out-Back Portable Buildings

Out-Back Portable Buildings design and manufacture a wide range of quality, custom portable rooms and buildings, as well as fully transportable offices. Located in the Adelaide Hills, they pride themselves on providing their customers with high quality buildings and great service at affordable prices.

VIC Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
PACKQUEEN

PACKQUEEN

Entreprenuer, Monique Samara launched PackQueen more than 10 years ago with the goal of helping small businesses with their packaging needs. Today, PackQueen's mission is to help clients build and develop sustainable, profitable businesses by utilising their packaging and creating value while making a difference.

VIC Finalist

Championing Health
Pathways to Care

Pathways to Care

Pathways to Care became an NDIS registered provider of Support Coordination and Plan Management services in 2017, and continue to provide high quality, independent service to people with a disability, helping them build their capacity and fulfil their life goals. All of Pathways to Care's operations are built upon the Values of Inclusiveness, Respect, Responsiveness & Continuous Improvement.

SA Finalist

Building Communities
Picket Feds

Picket Feds

Picket is an all-in one home organising mobile app that focuses on creating efficient systems that work for households of all shapes and sizes, so people can spend more time doing the things they enjoy. At its core, Picket removes the mental clutter often felt day-to-day and has developed into both a feature rich, and great user experience app.

SA Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Picket Feds

Picket Feds

Picket is an all-in one home organising mobile app that focuses on creating efficient systems that work for households of all shapes and sizes, so people can spend more time doing the things they enjoy. At its core, Picket removes the mental clutter often felt day-to-day and has developed into both a feature rich, and great user experience app.

QLD Finalist

Championing Health
Pleasant State

Pleasant State

Pleasant State is working towards a sparkling clean world that's free of toxic cleaning chemicals and single-use plastics. Most everyday cleaning products are packaged in single-use plastic filled with toxic chemicals so Pleasant State developed 'just-add-water' cleaning bars. When dissolved, the innovative product makes a multi-purpose cleaner, hand and dish soap.

QLD Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Pleasant State

Pleasant State

Pleasant State is working towards a sparkling clean world that's free of toxic cleaning chemicals and single-use plastics. Most everyday cleaning products are packaged in single-use plastic filled with toxic chemicals so Pleasant State developed 'just-add-water' cleaning bars. When dissolved, the innovative product makes a multi-purpose cleaner, hand and dish soap.

QLD Winner

Promoting Sustainability
Pleasant State

Pleasant State

Pleasant State is working towards a sparkling clean world that's free of toxic cleaning chemicals and single-use plastics. Most everyday cleaning products are packaged in single-use plastic filled with toxic chemicals so Pleasant State developed 'just-add-water' cleaning bars. When dissolved, the innovative product makes a multi-purpose cleaner, hand and dish soap.

SA Winner

Indigenous Excellence
Print Junction

Print Junction

Print Junction is a print supplier that provides digital, offset and wide format print solutions, along with creative design and artwork services. Founded in 1996, the business has an experienced graphic design and pre-press team, with fully equipped offset and digital printing, in-house binding and finishing.

VIC Finalist

Accelerating Women
Prize Plumbers

Prize Plumbers

Prize Plumbing is a family owned company that aims to innovate in the domestic and commercial plumbing and maintenance field. It installs, repairs and maintains gas, water, drainage, and metal roofing systems. Since it's foundation, the organisation has been dedicated to providing the industry's most skilled workmanship and competitive pricing to clients across Victoria.

ACT Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Proximity

Proximity

Proximity is a provider of integrated consulting, legal and commercial services to government and large organisations. They collaborate with clients to overcome challenges and are passionate about achieving excellent outcomes. They also support the local community through pro bono services, sponsorships and volunteering.

VIC Finalist

Outstanding Growth
PsychPhys (VIC) Operations

PsychPhys (VIC) Operations

PsychPhys provides quick and holistic support programs to reduce risk and vulnerability, while helping individuals live a safe, happy and independent life. Through tailored Psychology, Exercise Physiology and Behaviour Support programs, PsychPhys promotes acceptance and raises public awareness into the level of risk within our society.

VIC Finalist

Championing Health
PsychPhys (VIC) Operations

PsychPhys (VIC) Operations

PsychPhys provides quick and holistic support programs to reduce risk and vulnerability, while helping individuals live a safe, happy and independent life. Through tailored Psychology, Exercise Physiology and Behaviour Support programs, PsychPhys promotes acceptance and raises public awareness into the level of risk within our society.

ACT Finalist

Embracing Innovation
PURSUIT TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA

PURSUIT TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA

Pursuit Technology helps business leaders use data to prove their strategic impact through a distinct technology setup that combines digitised capability mapping with learning management, experience and analytics. Their work is underpinned by their values of innovation, impact, empathy, courage, and transparency.

QLD Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Queensland Computers

Queensland Computers

Queensland Computers are an IT company that gets to the heart of technology to provide real solutions that streamline organisations and boost efficiency. Their goal is to deliver transformational technology outcomes that place their services into the category of 'investment' over 'expense'.

SA Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Rainy Day Recruitment

Rainy Day Recruitment

Rainy Day Recruitment is a specialist recruiting and advisory business, promoting employment across STEM, Professional Services and Government roles in South Australia. Director, Kristi McMillan and her team make recruitment easy by matching their services to the specific needs of customers.

ACT Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Region Group

Region Group

Established in 2016 by Tim White and Michael McGoogan, Region Media is a for-purpose news technology platform committed to local news and community information. Their mission is to serve regional Australia by facilitating important conversations through trusted, balanced journalism.

ACT Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Region Group

Region Group

Established in 2016 by Tim White and Michael McGoogan, Region Media is a for-purpose news technology platform committed to local news and community information. Their mission is to serve regional Australia by facilitating important conversations through trusted, balanced journalism.

National Winner

Building Communities
Region Group

Region Group

Established in 2016 by Tim White and Michael McGoogan, Region Media is a for-purpose news technology platform committed to local news and community information. Their mission is to serve regional Australia by facilitating important conversations through trusted, balanced journalism.

NSW Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Renew IT

Renew IT

Renew IT is an IT asset lifecycle service provider that recycles an organisation’s redundant IT hardware while protecting each devices data and software security. Its focus is achieving zero landfill e-waste and championing tech innovation and sustainability.

NSW Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Renew IT

Renew IT

Renew IT is an IT asset lifecycle service provider that recycles an organisation’s redundant IT hardware while protecting each devices data and software security. Its focus is achieving zero landfill e-waste and championing tech innovation and sustainability.

NSW Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
RenewCo Solar

RenewCo Solar

RenewCo Solar delivers best in class solar systems installed to the highest standard. It is an energy efficienct organisation that is changing the way solar is delivered in Australia. Helping to promote sustainable energy, it offers an end-to-end experience for its customers, from the initial consultation to installation and beyond.

QLD Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
RENNIE PARTNERS

RENNIE PARTNERS

By pairing strategic, considered and insightful advice with a collaborative way of working, Rennie helps organisations confidently and optimistically map the future of their venture. Rennie Partners' are committed to support businesses navigate their transition to a net - zero, sustainable future. The team uphold values of authenticity, excellence, and resilience.

SA Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
RESPONSIBLE CAFES

RESPONSIBLE CAFES

Responsible Cafes is one of Australia's most innovative and growing programs actively engaging a community of more than 5000 cafes, over 60 councils and a growing community to improve sustainability. The organisation was born after a team of volunteers wanted to tackle the issue of ocean pollution and thought of offering people discounts on coffee if they use their own cup.

QLD Finalist

Indigenous Excellence
Royal Black Transfers & Tours

Royal Black Transfers & Tours

Royal Black Transfers & Tours is an Aboriginal owned and operated family business founded in 2017 in Brisbane. They provide efficient, comfortable, corporate, and leisure transport solutions in the Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and greater Queensland areas for people of all backgrounds and cultures.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre is centered around its mission to help families lead healthier and happier lives, by providing a child-care service while parents indulge in their own self-care. The centre provides a family friendly space and customer experience that is tailored to the needs of the individual, with treatments ranging from pregnancy or infant massages to remedial massages for injury, with something for every member of the family.

TAS Finalist

Building Communities
Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre is centered around its mission to help families lead healthier and happier lives, by providing a child-care service while parents indulge in their own self-care. The centre provides a family friendly space and customer experience that is tailored to the needs of the individual, with treatments ranging from pregnancy or infant massages to remedial massages for injury, with something for every member of the family.

TAS Finalist

Championing Health
Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre

Sarah's Family Wellness Centre is centered around its mission to help families lead healthier and happier lives, by providing a child-care service while parents indulge in their own self-care. The centre provides a family friendly space and customer experience that is tailored to the needs of the individual, with treatments ranging from pregnancy or infant massages to remedial massages for injury, with something for every member of the family.

NSW Finalist

Outstanding Growth
SAVVY Beverages

SAVVY Beverages

Savvy Beverages makes healthy drinks for the brain using vitamins, nootropics and superfoods to promote better focus, energy and performance. Crafted by health professionals, the drinks are designed to be a healthy and better alternative to coffee, tea and energy drinks.

NSW Finalist

Championing Health
SAVVY Beverages

SAVVY Beverages

Savvy Beverages makes healthy drinks for the brain using vitamins, nootropics and superfoods to promote better focus, energy and performance. Crafted by health professionals, the drinks are designed to be a healthy and better alternative to coffee, tea and energy drinks.

NSW Finalist

Building Communities
SAVVY Beverages

SAVVY Beverages

Savvy Beverages makes healthy drinks for the brain using vitamins, nootropics and superfoods to promote better focus, energy and performance. Crafted by health professionals, the drinks are designed to be a healthy and better alternative to coffee, tea and energy drinks.

SA Finalist

Outstanding Growth
SILENTIUM DEFENCE

SILENTIUM DEFENCE

Silentium Defence is one of the global leaders in the design and deployment of passive surveillance systems. They specialise in tailored solutions designed to meet the critical surveillance and traffic management demands of high-end customers. The team build systems that will empower organisations to protect what matters, when it matters most.

SA Winner

Embracing Innovation
SILENTIUM DEFENCE

SILENTIUM DEFENCE

Silentium Defence is one of the global leaders in the design and deployment of passive surveillance systems. They specialise in tailored solutions designed to meet the critical surveillance and traffic management demands of high-end customers. The team build systems that will empower organisations to protect what matters, when it matters most.

ACT Finalist

Building Communities
Skipper Care Australia

Skipper Care Australia

Skipper Care Australia is a disability support provider that specialises in providing a personalised approach to your support needs. The team are committed to spending time with their clients, finding out what they need, the types of support they would like, and developing a plan to provide this support.

ACT Finalist

Accelerating Women
Skipper Care Australia

Skipper Care Australia

Skipper Care Australia is a disability support provider that specialises in providing a personalised approach to your support needs. The team are committed to spending time with their clients, finding out what they need, the types of support they would like, and developing a plan to provide this support.

NSW Finalist

Accelerating Women
Sky Sirens

Sky Sirens

Sky Sirens is an inclusive dance studio and online marketplace offering Auslan-interpreted classes in Burlesque, Pole Dance and Aerial Artistry. Its studio is a safe space for students of all backgrounds and fitness levels to learn aerial and dance styles amongst a positive and welcoming community.

NSW Finalist

Building Communities
Sky Sirens

Sky Sirens

Sky Sirens is an inclusive dance studio and online marketplace offering Auslan-interpreted classes in Burlesque, Pole Dance and Aerial Artistry. Its studio is a safe space for students of all backgrounds and fitness levels to learn aerial and dance styles amongst a positive and welcoming community.

VIC Finalist

Championing Health
SLEEP CORP

SLEEP CORP

Sleep Corp is a company that creates a range of mattress and pilow protection products, with teams throughout Australia and New Zealand. The business is known for its flagship PROTECT-A-BED product that protects mattresses from spills and stains, and the sleeper from dust mites, mould and bacteria.

VIC Finalist

Embracing Innovation
SLEEP CORP

SLEEP CORP

Sleep Corp is a company that creates a range of mattress and pilow protection products, with teams throughout Australia and New Zealand. The business is known for its flagship PROTECT-A-BED product that protects mattresses from spills and stains, and the sleeper from dust mites, mould and bacteria.

TAS Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Smitten Merino

Smitten Merino

Smitten Merino is a family-owned and operated Tasmanian merino clothing brand. Founded by Nicola and Carl Mason, the team uses sustainable fabrics such as merino wool, organic cotton, and plant-based fibre to create a wide range of clothing.

TAS Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Smitten Merino

Smitten Merino

Smitten Merino is a family-owned and operated Tasmanian merino clothing brand. Founded by Nicola and Carl Mason, the team uses sustainable fabrics such as merino wool, organic cotton, and plant-based fibre to create a wide range of clothing.

QLD Finalist

Accelerating Women
SOCO

SOCO

SOCO is an Australian information technology consultancy that does something special - places people first and technology second. In partnership with clients, SOCO delivers transformative business outcomes with the intelligent and human-centered use of information technology. Solutions align to several categories including content and collaboration, business applications, strategy and architecture, data analytics, and finance.

SA Finalist

Outstanding Growth
STATEWIDE APPLIANCE SPARES PTY LTD

STATEWIDE APPLIANCE SPARES PTY LTD

For more than 35 years, Statewide Appliance Spares have been supplying appliance spare parts to South Australian consumers. Proudly Australian owned and operated, Statewide Appliance Spares first opened its doors in 1985 and are now one of Australia's most extensive suppliers.

QLD Winner

Accelerating Women
Struber

Struber

Struber believe in building a better, brighter future through infrastructure. Their professional services have supported infrastructure projects across government, independent, national and international organisations. The team of specialists have the skills and expertise to provide practical and innovative services, who are passionate about projects that define our future.

VIC Finalist

Accelerating Women
Style Bundle

Style Bundle

Style Bundle provide a highly tailored gift curation service, assisting clients to showcase their brand through customised packaging and high-quality homeware products. With a growing team of more than 16 staff and a larger operational footprint, the business has broadened the Style Bundle model of gifting to an ever-increasing range of businesses around the country.

VIC Winner

Outstanding Growth
Style Bundle

Style Bundle

Style Bundle provide a highly tailored gift curation service, assisting clients to showcase their brand through customised packaging and high-quality homeware products. With a growing team of more than 16 staff and a larger operational footprint, the business has broadened the Style Bundle model of gifting to an ever-increasing range of businesses around the country.

SA Winner

Promoting Sustainability
Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology is a multi-faceted environmental business that finds innovative solutions in nature. The organisation works with clients across a broad range of areas from the collection and sale of native seed, to ecological consulting and research. The team appreciates nature and what it can do, with a philosophy of 'why engineer something when nature can often do it better.'

SA Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology is a multi-faceted environmental business that finds innovative solutions in nature. The organisation works with clients across a broad range of areas from the collection and sale of native seed, to ecological consulting and research. The team appreciates nature and what it can do, with a philosophy of 'why engineer something when nature can often do it better.'

SA Finalist

Embracing Innovation
Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology

Succession Ecology is a multi-faceted environmental business that finds innovative solutions in nature. The organisation works with clients across a broad range of areas from the collection and sale of native seed, to ecological consulting and research. The team appreciates nature and what it can do, with a philosophy of 'why engineer something when nature can often do it better.'

SA Finalist

Building Communities
SULLIVAN Consulting

SULLIVAN Consulting

Sullivan Consulting is a boutique recruitment firm located in the heart of Adelaide. The company is committed to providing quality recruitment and human resource services to businesses and not-for-profit organisations in South Australia and abroad. Founded in 2017 by Andrew Sullivan, their approach combines the strength of experience with the freshness of a new, digital approach. Clients can expect personalised service and clear, consistent communication.

SA Finalist

Embracing Innovation
SULLIVAN Consulting

SULLIVAN Consulting

Sullivan Consulting is a boutique recruitment firm located in the heart of Adelaide. The company is committed to providing quality recruitment and human resource services to businesses and not-for-profit organisations in South Australia and abroad. Founded in 2017 by Andrew Sullivan, their approach combines the strength of experience with the freshness of a new, digital approach. Clients can expect personalised service and clear, consistent communication.

QLD Finalist

Accelerating Women
Sunstate Conveyancing

Sunstate Conveyancing

Sunstate Conveyancing is a trusted and affordable Queensland based conveyancer, who care about their clients' receiving the highest level of customer service at an economical price. Under the guidance of Director Rebecca Petroff, the business works to improve efficiency's across the industry, creating a profitable and scalable model whilst accelerating women's careers within the industry.

NSW Finalist

Embracing Innovation
SUREMPLOY

SUREMPLOY

Suremploy delivers pre-employment assessment systems for businesses to include in their recruitment process. Its platform uses screening questionnaires and telehealth physical assessments to assist with a seamless recruitment process that helps organisations significantly mitigate risk in the workplace.

NSW Finalist

Championing Health
SUREMPLOY

SUREMPLOY

Suremploy delivers pre-employment assessment systems for businesses to include in their recruitment process. Its platform uses screening questionnaires and telehealth physical assessments to assist with a seamless recruitment process that helps organisations significantly mitigate risk in the workplace.

QLD Finalist

Championing Health
TalkHQ Speech Pathology

TalkHQ Speech Pathology

TalkHQ specialise in helping children succeed, by offering a speech pathology plan to close any communication gaps and assist them with their talking, listening, reading and writing. The team are vibrant and energetic, passionate about helping children expand their ability to communicate with fun and innovative play based therapy and learning.

VIC Finalist

Building Communities
The ALTAR ELECTRIC

The ALTAR ELECTRIC

The Altar Electric was established in 2017 by three Melbourne celebrants who realised there was a gap in the market for people who just didnt want a big white wedding, but something small and simple, yet with a bit more heart and soul than what was on offer at the registry office. The business now occupies its own dedicated, licensed space in Melbourne and marries hundreds of couples every year, offering a wide range of packages to suit everyone.

VIC Finalist

Accelerating Women
The ALTAR ELECTRIC

The ALTAR ELECTRIC

The Altar Electric was established in 2017 by three Melbourne celebrants who realised there was a gap in the market for people who just didnt want a big white wedding, but something small and simple, yet with a bit more heart and soul than what was on offer at the registry office. The business now occupies its own dedicated, licensed space in Melbourne and marries hundreds of couples every year, offering a wide range of packages to suit everyone.

TAS Winner

Accelerating Women
The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston is a boutique specialist GP clinic providing sexual and reproductive women's health services, with a large focus on pregnancy and postpartum. The Bubble Launceston was founded in 2021 by Dr Natasha Vavrek, with the aim of providing quality women's health care in a safe and nurturing environment in a way that will educate, enable and empower women.

TAS Finalist

Building Communities
The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston is a boutique specialist GP clinic providing sexual and reproductive women's health services, with a large focus on pregnancy and postpartum. The Bubble Launceston was founded in 2021 by Dr Natasha Vavrek, with the aim of providing quality women's health care in a safe and nurturing environment in a way that will educate, enable and empower women.

TAS Finalist

Championing Health
The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston

The Bubble Launceston is a boutique specialist GP clinic providing sexual and reproductive women's health services, with a large focus on pregnancy and postpartum. The Bubble Launceston was founded in 2021 by Dr Natasha Vavrek, with the aim of providing quality women's health care in a safe and nurturing environment in a way that will educate, enable and empower women.

TAS Finalist

Accelerating Women
The Lash Loft and Beauty Lounge

The Lash Loft and Beauty Lounge

The Lash Loft and Beauty Lounge is a modern day beauty salon that delivers a range of professional services and products tailored to their clients, as well as providing them with the knowledge to maintain their treatment from the salon into their everyday life. Based in Launceston and founded in 2020, Co-Directors Kayla and Erramel pride themselves on having a team of highly qualified and experienced staff who can provide beauty services ranging from brow artistry, bespoke facials, and natural lash treatments.

QLD Finalist

Outstanding Growth
The Laundry Lady

The Laundry Lady

Established in 2012, The Laundry Lady is one of Australia's fastest-growing mobile laundry service. The business was created more than ten years ago by Founder and Chief Executive Officer Susan Toft, who experienced frustration with her ever-growing laundry pile at home. She created the mobile laundry service that can be booked online and offers a pickup and delivery service. From a solo operation on the Gold Coast, Laundry Lady now operates nationally and has international expansion in its sights.

National Winner

Embracing Innovation
The Mullion Group

The Mullion Group

The Mullion Group is an Australian-based software company, specialising in the measurement and modelling of land-based greenhouse gas emissions and removals. Through its software platform, FLINTpro, the Mullion Group takes data from satellites, ground measurements and models and converts this into actionable information for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

ACT Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
The Mullion Group

The Mullion Group

The Mullion Group is an Australian-based software company, specialising in the measurement and modelling of land-based greenhouse gas emissions and removals. Through its software platform, FLINTpro, the Mullion Group takes data from satellites, ground measurements and models and converts this into actionable information for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

TAS Finalist

Building Communities
The van Diemen Project

The van Diemen Project

The van Diemen Project is focused on empowering Tasmanian individuals and businesses to achieve their goals through various tailored programs, training, workshops and mentoring. The team hopes to provide businesses with the knowledge and opportunities to introduce positive measures into their operations and build and maintain real change.

SA Finalist

Building Communities
Timms Real Estate

Timms Real Estate

At Timms Real Estate, their aim is always, "Clients for life". Founded by Valerie Timms in 2011, Timms is among Adelaide's boldest and refreshing alternatives in real estate. The team of highly skilled agents sell and manage property across Adelaide backed by first class sales and management technology.

ACT Finalist

Building Communities
TORODE SOLUTIONS

TORODE SOLUTIONS

Torode Solutions is a professional services consultancy providing services to Defence and other public and private sectors. The Torode Solutions team assist people, first responders and Australian Defence Force Veterans transition to positions with purpose. They offer project management, commercial procurement, and integrated logistics support.

ACT Finalist

Accelerating Women
TORODE SOLUTIONS

TORODE SOLUTIONS

Torode Solutions is a professional services consultancy providing services to Defence and other public and private sectors. The Torode Solutions team assist people, first responders and Australian Defence Force Veterans transition to positions with purpose. They offer project management, commercial procurement, and integrated logistics support.

NSW Finalist

Embracing Innovation
triSearch

triSearch

triSearch is an all-in-one technology solution for Conveyancers that operate nationally. It combines the three main tools a conveyancing business needs to conduct their workflow electronically end-to-end - Practice Management Software (PMS), due-diligence Search Platform and Electronic Conveyancing Tools.

ACT Finalist

Accelerating Women
Twenty Fifth

Twenty Fifth

Twenty-Fifth is a women founded and owned marketplace connecting busy clients with on-demand errand runners and personal assistants. The team are made up of a curated group of efficient assistants who are presentable, trustworthy and friendly.

ACT Finalist

Building Communities
Twenty Fifth

Twenty Fifth

Twenty-Fifth is a women founded and owned marketplace connecting busy clients with on-demand errand runners and personal assistants. The team are made up of a curated group of efficient assistants who are presentable, trustworthy and friendly.

QLD Finalist

Accelerating Women
Valenhold

Valenhold

Specialising in mining services, Valenhold offers end to end solutions supporting mobile fleet operations. With exclusive access to proven parts and components, world - leading engineering and procurement teams, Valenhold can support projects no matter the size or complexity.

National Winner

Outstanding Growth
Valenhold

Valenhold

Specialising in mining services, Valenhold offers end to end solutions supporting mobile fleet operations. With exclusive access to proven parts and components, world - leading engineering and procurement teams, Valenhold can support projects no matter the size or complexity.

NSW Winner

Embracing Innovation
Vantari VR

Vantari VR

Vantari helps clinicians, nurses and students practice lifesaving medical procedures in a safe and scalable virtual reality environment before performing them on real patients. Its mission is to eliminate medical error and improve patient outcomes.

NSW Finalist

Championing Health
Vantari VR

Vantari VR

Vantari helps clinicians, nurses and students practice lifesaving medical procedures in a safe and scalable virtual reality environment before performing them on real patients. Its mission is to eliminate medical error and improve patient outcomes.

SA Finalist

Outstanding Growth
VIVA Mutual

VIVA Mutual

Viva Mutual help people live as independently as possible. This means working in a way that promotes a 'can do' attitude and identifies strengths in each individual. Founded by Guy Trunbull, Arthur Mitsioulis and Tanya Cole, the team at Viva Mutual are the community's local health and wellbeing network, delivering high quality health and social care.

NSW Finalist

Outstanding Growth
Voxus Psychology

Voxus Psychology

Voxus Psychology is a psychology clinic that offers mental health and wellbeing services to help individuals maintain a productive frame of mind and achieve positive emotional health. Its practitioners offer high-quality, evidence-based therapy and counselling across a range of strategies.

QLD Finalist

Building Communities
Whalesong Cruises

Whalesong Cruises

Operating as a family owned business since 1995, Whalesong Cruises offer half-day cruising experiences from Hervey Bay, the first whale heritage site in the world. From watching humpback whales play in their natural environment, partaking in watersports, to sunset cruises showcasing local seafood - Whalesong Cruises show people a good time.

TAS Finalist

Championing Health
Wildheart Hobart

Wildheart Hobart

Wildheart is a boutique health and wellness studio that specialises in helping people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, illness and trauma through their tailored health programs and one-on-one coaching and support. Founded in 2015 by Jane Crosswell, the company has led with a vision to transform lives and to educate and support people to find their own way to better health.

ACT Finalist

Championing Health
Wildly Strong

Wildly Strong

Founded by Jennifer Lee, Wildly Strong takes a different approach to women's health and fitness to educate women on the true foundations of health and wellbeing. Jennifer created the Wildly Strong Women's Health Academy, an online course offering teachings focused on mindset, nourishment, and movement.

ACT Winner

Accelerating Women
Wildly Strong

Wildly Strong

Founded by Jennifer Lee, Wildly Strong takes a different approach to women's health and fitness to educate women on the true foundations of health and wellbeing. Jennifer created the Wildly Strong Women's Health Academy, an online course offering teachings focused on mindset, nourishment, and movement.

NSW Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Winya Indigenous Furniture

Winya Indigenous Furniture

Winya is a majority Indigenous-owned business that designs and installs sustainable office furniture for Government and Corporate customers across Australia. The organisation is focused on developing Indigenous trainees within the furniture industry.

NSW Finalist

Outstanding Growth
X COMMERCIAL

X COMMERCIAL

X Commercial is a commercial real estate agency offering its customers sales and leasing assistance, asset management advice, valuations and commercial finance. By understanding the latest market evidence and trends, X Commercial helps its clients make the best possible commercial decisions.

SA Finalist

Accelerating Women
YLP LEGAL - YOUR LEGAL PARTNER

YLP LEGAL - YOUR LEGAL PARTNER

YLP Legal specialise in offering advice and personalised strategic solutions in commercial law, wills and estates, and family law. The team work alongside small and medium businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs, families, women and older South Australians. Their values of integrity, honesty, family and making a difference are what they believe makes the business unique.

NSW Finalist

Promoting Sustainability
Zero Co Australia

Zero Co Australia

Zero Co delivers personal-care and home-cleaning products direct to its customers’ door, with the goal of creating a single-use plastic free planet. Its products are made using collected plastic from the ocean and plant-based formulas to offer a sustainable alternative to everyday household products.

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