2025 Winners

Best Workplace Diversity

Sponsored by Stone & Chalk

Winner: upcover

    • Citro

    • Hello Clever

    • Kanopi

    • Lendi Group

    • Lightspeed Commerce

    • Monoova

    • Nimo Industries

    • Swyftx

    • upcover

Excellence in Establishing Global Market Presence

Winner: AssuranceLab

    • AssuranceLab

    • Bizcap

    • CoinJar

    • Data Zoo

    • DoxAI Australia

    • LAB Group

    • PropHero

    • Water Ledger Australia

Excellence in Industry Collaborations & Partnerships (single & multiple)

Winner: Monoova & Carsales

    • AMP Bank, Engine by Starling (Engine) & PwC

    • Azupay & Nelnet

    • Banked, Zepto & NAB

    • Driva & Tesla

    • Monoova & Carsales

    • Open Insurance & Bupa Australia

    • Primary & State Street

    • Sharesies & Telescope AI

Excellence in Lending (Business & Consumer)

Winner: JustFund

    • Beforepay

    • Block Earner

    • Bridgit

    • JustFund

    • Pennant Technologies

    • Tractor Ventures

    • Wagepay

    • Wisr

Best Innovation in Payments (including Remittance/FX)

Sponsored by Mastercard

Winners: Monoova & Sniip (It’s a tie!)

    • AMP Bank

    • Hello Clever

    • Instarem

    • MasterRemit

    • Mint Payments

    • Monoova

    • Paypa Plane

    • Send Payments

    • Sniip

Excellence in WEB3 (Blockchain or Crypto)

Winner: Block Earner

    • AUDD

    • Binance

    • Block Earner

    • Coinstash

    • Crypto.com

    • OKX Australia

    • Water Ledger Australia

    • Zerocap

Excellence in Insurtech

Sponsored by Firemark Ventures

Winner: DAS (Digital Agriculture Services)

    • Codafication

    • DAS (Digital Agriculture Services)

    • Entsia

    • Fetch

    • ICRM (Designed by TTS)

    • Karia

    • myVal

    • Open Insurance

    • The FreightSafe Group

Excellence in Regtech

Winner: FrankieOne

    • 365 Collect

    • AssuranceLab

    • Bluline Technologies

    • Curium

    • Data Zoo

    • FrankieOne

    • Napier AI

    • Stay or Go

Excellence in Wealth Management (Including PFM and Robo)

Sponsored by Monoova

Winner: WeMoney

    • Blossom App

    • Caruso

    • Jacobi

    • Raiz Invest

    • Sharesies

    • Stockspot

    • Tanggram

    • TermPlus

    • WeMoney

Best Innovation in Open Banking/Open Finance

Sponsored by Equifax

Winner: WeMoney

    • Fiskil

    • Gather Wealth

    • Moneycatcha

    • PocketSmith

    • WeMoney

Excellence for Provision of Fintech Support Services

Sponsored by Mastercard

Winner: King & Wood Mallesons

    • AssuranceLab

    • Escrow London

    • Hamilton Locke

    • King & Wood Mallesons

    • Rippling

    • Rixon Capital

    • upcover

    • x15ventures

Positive Impact Award

Winner: Lift Women

    • Brighte

    • ClearScore

    • Lift Women

    • Open Insurance

    • Pinch Payments

    • Spark Finance

    • SIX Invest

    • WeMoney

Excellence in Green Fintech or Sustainability Initiatives

Winner: Pathzero

    • Datasker

    • iWarranty

    • Pennant Technologies

    • Pathzero

    • ShaBaas Pay

    • Sphere for Good

    • SIX Invest

    • Water Ledger Australia

Giving Back to the Fintech Community

Winner: Stone & Chalk

    • Acclime

    • Stone & Chalk

    • Tank Stream Labs

    • WeMoney

Most Innovative Fintech Product or Service

Winner: Fortiro

    • Corpay Cross-Border

    • Fivecast

    • Fortiro

    • JustFund

    • LivePreso

    • Lumi

    • Mondus Capital

    • myVal

    • Nimo Industries

    • RedOwl

    • ShaBaas Pay

Most Innovative Application of AI in Finance

Sponsored by 1835i

Winner: RedOwl

    • Carrington Labs

    • DoxAI Australia

    • Fortiro

    • Hello Clever

    • Lendi Group

    • Nimo Industries

    • RedOwl

    • WeMoney

Emerging Fintech Leader of the Year (under 35)

Winner: Gaby Rosenberg, Blossom App

    • Aaron Bassin

    • Ashley Frenken

    • Caroline Tran

    • Gaby Rosenberg

    • Jessie Lin

    • Julian Fayad

    • Justin Steer

    • Parth Gulati

Female Fintech Leader of the Year

Winners: Caroline Tran, Hello Clever

    • Anita Tham

    • Caroline Tran

    • Jodie Imam

    • Leann Jones

    • Lisa Zhu

    • Rebecca del Rio

    • Shanique Busby

    • Skye Theodorou

Outstanding Fintech Leader of the Year

Sponsored by Visa

Winner: Anna Hawter, Lumi

    • Anna Hawter

    • Anish Sinha

    • Ashley Frenken

    • Brendan Malone

    • Chris Brycki

    • Gary Cobain

    • Peter Jones

    • Sophie Hall

Emerging Fintech Organisation of the Year

Winner: Primary

    • Financeable

    • Gather Wealth

    • Instantia

    • Primary

    • RedOwl

    • Sequential

    • TermPlus

    • Water Ledger Australia

Fintech Organisation of the Year

Sponsored by BDO

Winner: WeMoney

    • Banked

    • Finmo

    • FrankieOne

    • Monoova

    • Nimo Industries

    • pay.com.au

    • upcover

    • WeMoney