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The Startup News Awards is an annual event, established in 2018, that celebrates and recognises the most admired people, companies, and supporters contributing to the growth and success of the startup community in Western Australia. The awards highlight outstanding achievements and foster greater visibility for those building startups in the region. Organised by Startup News, the event fosters community engagement and showcases local innovation.
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City of Fremantle
Local Government · Fremantle, Western Australia
The City of Fremantle is the local government authority for Fremantle (Walyalup), Western Australia. It delivers essential municipal services, supports community development, manages local infrastructure, organises arts and cultural events, and promotes business and investment in the region. The council also implements sustainability, waste management, and public engagement initiatives to enhance the wellbeing and heritage of the Fremantle community.
12 Hats Media Lab
Small business · Wannanup, Western Australia
12 Hats Media Lab is a social media, podcasting, marketing, and chatbot agency based in Mandurah, Western Australia. The business helps fellow businesses tell their story through bespoke digital PR solutions, and provides education on the latest trends and technology in digital marketing.
Ammo
Small business · Perth, Western Australia
Ammo Marketing is a Perth-based growth marketing agency that provides marketing, branding, and digital services for innovative businesses, with a strong focus on early-stage startups. They offer strategic workshops, branding sprints, creative campaigns, as well as ongoing digital marketing and website development services, drawing from extensive experience supporting over 250 startups. The team is active in the local business community, sharing knowledge through podcasts, newsletters, and mentorship.
Blackbird
Investor
Blackbird is an Australasian investment firm that backs ambitious founders across Australia and New Zealand. Blackbird invests in early-stage startups, providing not just capital but also access to a broad network, support, and community for founders pursuing bold ideas and global impact.
Brightwater Care Group
Not for profit · Inglewood, Western Australia
Brightwater Care Group is a not-for-profit organization based in Perth, Western Australia, providing aged care, residential care, home care, disability support, and retirement living services. With over 100 years of community presence, Brightwater specializes in care for people with acquired and progressive neurological conditions such as brain injury, dementia, and Huntington's disease. The organization also contributes to research and innovation in the aged care and disability sectors through its dedicated Centre for Research & Innovation.
Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI)
Advocacy or Peak body · Bunbury, Western Australia
The Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) is a leading business organisation supporting the local business community across Bunbury and the surrounding Geographe region. Established in 1897, BGCCI works to connect businesses, provide networking opportunities, deliver business training, and advocate for members' interests to build a prosperous regional economy.