F1 Solutions, founded in 1996 by three tech enthusiasts, has grown into a trusted IT partner for government, charities, and private organisations. Headquartered in Canberra, with over 70 professionals, the company excels in custom software, managed services, and cloud solutions. Their flagship SaaS product, OmniStar, optimises grants and research management.
Imminently specialises in the integration of regulatory technology and business solutions. With a focus on converting complex regulations into streamlined, user-friendly systems, their platform, Decisively, enhances compliance and efficiency across various sectors. Using a vendor-studio model, Imminently delivers tailored, innovative solutions quickly, ensuring precise and effective regulatory management.
Founded in 2019 by Rose MacDonald and Andrew Collins, Nansen is a social enterprise dedicated to using technology for social good. These services are designed to identify, preserve, and report evidence of technology-facilitated abuse, supporting victims and ensuring their digital safety and autonomy.
Savvy Dentist provides business advisory services specifically for dental practice owners. With the Savvy Dentist Operating System, they help practices become profitable, scalable, and valuable. Their Practice Max program combines timeless business principles with modern strategies, enabling dentists to grow their businesses.
Waves Carwash is a car washing facility with five sites across Canberra, providing a full suite of solutions for its customers, from full service valet wash, enhanced detailing services, in-bay automatic machines, express exterior and self-serve. The business takes pride in its aim to innovate, through its introduction of advanced technology and a subscription model to enhance the customer experience.
Founded by a conservation ecologist, Wildlife Drones is a technology company revolutionising animal tracking. Their advanced drone tracking technology, used across Australia and globally, empowers governments, researchers, and conservation organisations to monitor radio-tagged animals, aiding in threatened species protection and invasive species control.
CATCH Power, founded in rural NSW, has expanded from a small startup to now having more than 30,000 Green CATCH and CATCH Control devices installed within Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. Its mission is to transform home energy management through innovative products, optimising solar energy use and reducing costs.
Ingenuity, founded in 2011 by Paul Moutzouris, provides advanced technology products that positively impact our world. Offering design services, app and software development, manufacturing support among others, Ingenuity has a presence in Australia and the United States with a planned expansion into Dubai and Europe. The company has a vision to positively impact the lives of over one million people by 2030.
Life Skills GO provides a comprehensive wellbeing system for Australian schools. By offering real-time data and metrics, the platform empowers educators to make informed decisions and measure student and school wellbeing. Integrating with existing student information systems, Life Skills GO helps schools better understand the wellbeing of their students and reduces teacher workload. It has impacted over one million students so far.
Founded in 2016, Proptech Labs is a technology company offering innovative solutions to the property management industry including property inspections, maintenance management and invoice automation. The company uses AI and machine learning to enhance efficiency and accuracy, cloud computing to ensure scalability and accessibility, and advanced analytics to provide customer behaviour insights for its clients.
Rosedale Medical Practice, a family-owned clinic in Western Sydney, offers comprehensive, patient-centered care with a focus on holistic health. Known for its "Care Outside the Box" philosophy, the practice combines innovative healthcare solutions with traditional care, serving the community with excellence and contributing to local health and wellbeing. The practice is one of 6 'Leader and Influencer' practices in Western Sydney.
SAPHI, founded in 2017, specialises in cutting-edge AI imaging, edge computing, and smart operational technology solutions for mining, heavy industry, and government sectors. With a mission to solve global problems through advanced technology, SAPHI drives innovation, productivity, and sustainability, through its dedicated team and industry-expert board members.
Rise Project Consulting uses cutting-edge technology such as drones, scanners and cameras to enable clients to inspect a remote site, artefact, building or asset from anywhere in the world. Founded in 2018, the business specialises in facilitating remote-site inspections, underwater inspections, virtual tours, digital twinning and aerial inspections to overcome the challenges of Northern Australia's geography.
Keylaw Conveyancing is a law firm that specialises in residential conveyancing services. The firm adopts a client-centric approach and has developed custom software to enable transparency, market-leading accuracy and an ability for file handlers to see all aspects of a transaction in one place. Keylaw, which has nine offices across Australia, has facilitated over 100,000 on-time settlements.
Lucent Globe is disrupting the household cleaning industry with innovative, eco-friendly products. As creators of the world’s first dishwashing sheets, the business delivers sustainable cleaning solutions without compromising quality. With one product sold every 48 seconds and over 200,000 customers, Lucent Globe is on a mission to revolutionise cleaning for a cleaner, healthier future.
Seipel Group is a Brisbane-based nutraceutical company that exports Urox, a herbal bladder control supplement that aims to reduce urinary incontinence and bladder accidents.
The organisation's vision is to promote healthy ageing, especially for women, and to restore dignity, confidence and quality-of-life for people of all ages.
Switch4Schools is a social learning platform aimed at building emotional health, student wellbeing and self-regulatory behaviours. Its platform utilises AI to provide real-time data and action-based learning for better self-regulation and wellbeing in more than 30,000 students and teachers.
The Laundry Lady delivers timely and quality laundry services at the click of a button. Its flexible, independent contractor model empowers women and supports work-life balance. Launched in 2012, the laundry service now operates in Australia and New Zealand, with over 300 contractors and pioneering digital innovations like TimeBoss.
Verterra is a full-service ecological engineering company that designs, constructs and manages sustainable ecosystems. Founded in 2008, Verterra has addressed a range of issues including treating wastewater, producing renewable building materials, reforesting cleared land, to help solve a range of challenges that deliver environmental, social and economic benefits.
Heartfelt Support provides tailored disability services to help Australians meet their unique goals and needs. The organisation offers varied services including a horse-centered wellbeing program, equine, art, and music therapy, and personalised employment services to remove the barriers that disabilities place between clients and their goals. Their focus on individualised care, joy, and innovative support ensures each client receives a meaningful and fulfilling experience.
Just Shear offers practical long-tail clothing for local and international farmers, shearers, and tradies. The regional business provides personalised branding and fast service to remote and rural customers, many of whom have limited access to town centres.
Founded in 2014 by Merrily Hunter, MAC Trade Services reduces fossil fuel dependence by retrofitting homes and businesses with energy-efficient appliances and clean energy solutions like lighting upgrades, EV charging stations, and Virtual Power Plant connections. They help communities lower their carbon footprint through accessible energy efficiency.
MyVenue is a full-service developer of cloud-based POS software solutions specifically targeted towards sports, entertainment and hospitality venues. Its solution is utilised across some of the most iconic stadiums and arenas around the world, including Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Dolphins, Miami F1), AT&T Stadium (Dallas Cowboys), Wrigley Field (Chicago Cubs), the Las Vegas Sphere, and LA Memorial Coliseum (2028 Olympics host venue).
Founded in 2013, Tutors SA offers private tutoring from Reception to Year 12 students for core subjects such as Mathematics, English, Science and all core SACE subjects. With more than 50 qualified tutors and 750 students weekly, Tutors SA aims to inspire learning and academic excellence through personalised and unique educational approaches.
Established in 2008, Uniq Stone manufacturers and installs stone and porcelain surfaces. The family-owned business creates and installs unique stone pieces for residential and commercial projects. Dedicated to craftsmanship and local commitment, Uniq Stone blends innovation with tradition.
Devonport Tenpin Bowl provides fun-filled bowling and entertainment experiences for individuals, families, and groups of all ages and abilities.
Devonport Tenpin Bowl’s local leagues also offer bowlers a competitive atmosphere to continue developing their skills, alongside opportunities to compete with others across the state.
Left Field specialises in horticulture labour hire in Tasmania, providing continuous employment through its Farm Work Loop. Workers rotate between farms, gaining diverse skills while across Tasmania. Left Field partners with farms that align with its values, ensuring high standards and building a strong, collaborative community.
Marinova, founded in 2003, is a Tasmanian biotech company specialising in high-purity seaweed extracts. It transforms invasive seaweed into valuable global exports using green chemistry. Marinova's ingredients are used in supplements, skincare, medical devices, and pharmaceutical research, advancing Australia's marine bioproducts industry.
SignOnSite is a start-up that offers a unique approach to construction safety, leveraging mobile technology to streamline compliance, boosting project safety and providing valuable data insights. The business prioritises worker-first solutions, enhancing safety for nearly 900,000 workers while expanding globally.
Taz Drone Solutions utilises drone technology to assist organisations in the mining, environmental, government and agricultural sectors. Founded in 2017, the organisation helps solve complex industrial issues with its unique set of solutions, from surveying and photo-mapping, to pollination and heavy payload drops.
ASAC Consultancy uses technology to help bridge the gap in health inequities for those living in rural and remote areas, or experiencing disadvantage. Founded in 2019 by Anna Klis, ASAC Consultancy uses advanced drone technology to improve access to essential health services to overcome geographical barriers to healthcare services. The organisation aims to build a healthier future for all Australians by addressing the root causes of health inequities, while striving towards net-zero outcomes.
Established in 2012, Imaging Associates offers advanced diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scans, Ultrasound, X-ray, and 3D Mammography. The organisation uses cutting-edge technology and expert insights to provide precise, timely diagnostics. Its team ensures high-quality, patient-centered care, aiming to enhance patient outcomes through excellence in imaging.
Light & Glo Designs is an Australian fragrance house that both creates boutique fragrances as well as scent marketing consultancy through their two divisions, LIGHT + GLO and BrandScent. With ethically sourced fragrances and signature scents at its core, their innovative, science-driven approach aims to elevate fragrance and scent amongst a cluttered market.
Meke Baby enables safe and convenient feeding for babies through its portable milk warming device that allows parents to heat liquids anytime, anywhere without additional equipment. Its solution utilises a temperature control processor which heats liquids slowly and accurately, with the ability to retain heat for up to nine hours.
SumProduct is a business consulting firm specialising in strategic decision analysis and model auditing. With offices in Australia and overseas, SumProduct delivers modelling expertise in Excel, Power BI, and AI to help its clients make more cost-effective decisions, improve performance and achieve their goals through data and analytics.
Sustainable Plastic Solutions (SPS) is a full service, circular economy recycling business located in regional Victoria that specialises in creating custom resins and closed-loop solutions for large organisations. SPS aims to replace virgin plastics with high-quality recycled materials, making recycling easy and impactful while prioritising environmental sustainability.
Catalytic IT offers bespoke ICT consultancy and digital transformation services, specialising in education, healthcare, and local government. With a vision to be the catalyst for change, Catalytic delivers innovative solutions that drive organisational transformation. The company has expanded globally, earning acclaim for its dynamic culture and growth.
Clear Grain Exchange, led by Nathan Cattle, operates an independant and secure grain exchange where buyers, sellers, and agents can trade their grain with secure settlement. Focused on improving farm gate returns, it creates a more efficient market benefiting all supply chain participants. With a team across Australia, it ensures better value and access.
Connetix create high-quality magnetic tiles that enable children to learn and develop through open-ended play. Its vibrant, durable, safe tiles inspire creativity that promotes cognitive development. With a passion for education and a commitment to providing high-quality products, CONNETIX is stocked in over 80 countries in over 1,500 retailers around the world.
Unique EVs converts classic cars to electric vehicles, preserving automotive heritage while promoting sustainability. The company's mission is to future-proof classic cars and revolutionise industrial vehicle fleets with cutting-edge EV technology, providing a holistic solution to decarbonisation and electrification.
Innovative Energy Solutions (IES) provides high-quality electrical and communications installations. The business established the Autonomous Solar Cleaning Robot and Solar Energy Robotics brand within IES which is positively impacting energy output, longevity and optimisation of sustainable energy generated by industrial solar panels across the country.
My Implant Dentist offers accessible, high-quality implant and cosmetic treatments across its 5 locations in Perth, 2 in Brisbane, and a top-tier lab in Western Australia, delivering personalised care using advanced technology. Committed to affordability and excellence, My Implant Dentist transforms smiles with exceptional, natural results while setting new industry standards.
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