ARN Innovation Awards 2025

Start-Up
The Start-up category recognises market-leading start-ups building unique businesses to bring innovative new product technologies to the Australian market, delivering value to specific market verticals, and the entrepreneurs developing new ventures.
Please select which award you would like to submit a nomination for*
Note: All submissions must be from Australia-based start-ups commencing business after 1 July 2020.
Product

This award recognises start-ups introducing transformative new products to market through unique solution innovations. This start-up company is a standout in ideation, development, and implementation, leveraging new technologies and platforms to build competitive differentiation through an industry-first offering.
Entrepreneur

This award recognises start-up entrepreneurs, with a risk-taking mentality, honouring excellence in launching new ventures, products or services. This individual has a proven background in building innovation from the ground up, evident through converting market-leading ideas into viable business offerings.
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Who is the award nominee?

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Outline the unique product offering this organisation has built and the standout features of the solution (technology stack, product features, unique IP etc) *

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Demonstrate how this organisation transitioned from ideation, development, and implementation phases to introduce this new product to market (technical / go-to-market approach etc) *

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Provide an example of how this product has spearheaded innovation efforts at a customer level (end-user benefits etc) *

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Outline the unique value offering this organisation provides to a specific industry (vertical expertise, unique IP etc) *

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Provide an example of how this organisation helped a customer overcome business / technology challenges within this specific industry (key barriers to transformation etc) *

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Demonstrate how this organisation has spearheaded innovation efforts at a customer level across this industry (end-user benefits etc) *

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Provide an overview of the business venture, products or services capabilities launched by the candidate*

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Share an example of how this candidate has demonstrated an entrepreneurial mindset to positively disrupt the market? (source idea, competitive point of differentiation, creative process etc)*

0/400
Describe how the candidate operates as an independent thinker who is willing to take risks in the face of uncertainty*

0/400
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