InnovationAus finalists: Software Innovation Award


Denham Sadler
Senior Reporter

It’s been more than a decade since Marc Andreessen famously said that software is eating the world. And he has been well and truly proved correct in the years since.

Software is revolutionising every industry, and innovations in the field are helping to set companies apart from the pack.

Australian software products are making a huge impact across FinTech, artificial intelligence, machine learning and edge computing, as well as across multiple verticals.

Software now helps practically every company in the world operate, and the 2022 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence in Software Innovation celebrates some of Australia’s most pioneering companies in this field.

The finalists in this category are:

The InnovationAus Awards for Excellence winners and finalists will be celebrated at a black-tie gala dinner on Thursday November 17. You can book your tickets here.

Behind the finalists:

CIM offers a platform to property managers with an aim of generating significant operational efficiencies, improved financial performance and the minimisation of climate impact.

Its PEAK platform is used by multiple major clients, helping them to work smarter and more collaboratively.

The platform ensures that critical operational activities are automated, the completion of tasks is accelerated, and digital workflows are utilised. This includes 24-7, intelligent monitoring of relevant data.

Data Zoo is a Sydney-based tech company providing a complete know-your-customer solution to a range of customers across a diverse list of industries.

This gives them access to a number of tools that can reduce fraud and satisfy a company’s compliance needs, while also improving the customer’s experience.

While the need to protect a service from cyber attacks and comply with regulations can often hamper the user experience, Data Zoo enables customers to adapt to the threat landscape while upholding user experience and privacy.

Fivecast offers cutting-edge open source intelligence solutions aimed at fostering a safer world.

The Australian startup allows its clients in the national security, defence and law enforcement sectors to sift through unprecedented amounts of digital data and receive deep, actionable insights from this. Using artificial intelligence-enabled risk analytics, Fivecast aims to foster a safer world.

MindArc is a leader in e-commerce, digital marketing and telecommunications, with a speciality in digital retail technology.

Founded in 2010 by Matthew Craig and Sean Pieres, the company has a mission to create beautiful and innovative e-commerce solutions.

Based in Sydney, the company offers development on the Magento 2 Enterprise platform, creative UI and UX, API integrations and module development.

The InnovationAus 2022 Awards for Excellence are supported by: Investment NSW, AusIndustry, Australian Computer Society, Technology Council of Australia, Verizon, Mimecast, Microsoft Australia, Digital Health CRC (DHCRC), Agile Digital, METS Ignited, Innovation Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) CSIRO, and Q-CTRL.

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