Victorian startup Lenexa Medical and Sydney-based Relevance AI will be vying for multiple awards at Startup Daily‘s Best in Tech Awards in September.
Lenexa, which has developed a solution to prevent pressure injuries for healthcare patients, is in the running for the three categories — Best Sustainability Startup, Most Innovative Startup and AI Gamealterr — and its co-founder and chief scientific officer Will Yang is one of four finalists for the Best Technical Leader award.
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Meanwhile, Relevance AI, which specialises in AI agents, is a finalist for the Startup of the Year category and the AI Gamealterr award.
Presented by SmartCompany‘s sister publication Startup Daily, the Best in Tech Awards celebrate the most exciting technology startups, investors and indusattempt champions across the counattempt. This year’s awards are supported by major partner AWS Startups and supporting partner Vanta.
Close to 300 entries were received this year, including 50 nominations for the Startup of the Year category and 40 entries each for Best New Idea and Most Innovative Startup.
The winners will be announced at a gala dinner at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney on September 25.
The finalists for Startup Daily‘s Best in Tech awards are:
Startup of the year*
Scaleup of the year
Most innovative startup
Best regional startup
Indusattempt champion
- Paz Pisarki
- Preethi Mohan
- Mick Liubinskas
- Sam Garven
Best sustainability startup
- Lenexa Medical
- Xefco
- HydGene Renewables
- Levur
Best new idea
- Safe Call Up
- Hello Canopy
- Neoma
- Cellbauhuas
Best technical leader
- Sumith Jitta, Lawpath
- Pallavi Nates, Pathfindr
- Daniel Engelke HowdyGo
- Will Yang, Lenexa Medical
Best new founder
- Trent McLaren, Vinyl
- Rebecca Keeley, Yarn Speech
- Parth Gulati, Gather
- Saara Jamieson, Cool Beans Underwear
The AI gamealterr
- Lima AI
- Minikai
- Lenexa Medical
- Relevance AI
Best startup event
- EvokeAG
- _SOUTHSTART
- Cicada x Tech23
- Tropical Innovation Festival
Startup investor of the year
Future leader
- Shilpa Mohan
- Paz Pisarski
- Poonam Advani
- Gweneth Masonsong
The GSD award
- MPT Connect
- Tech Ready Women
- Press Play Ventures
- Christie Jenkins/Techstars
*SmartCompany editor Eloise Keating was a judge for the Startup of the Year category.
More information about the 2025 Startup Daily Best in Tech Awards is available here.
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