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The
INCITE Awards’ peak award, this accolade recognises an individual who has made a sustained contribution to Western Australia’s technology
ecosystem. The award celebrates leadership, advocacy and talent development alongside professional achievement..
Recognises a Western Australian entrepreneur who has demonstrated national or global impact through innovation, leadership and business
growth. This award aligns with the national Pearcey Awards and celebrates founders whose influence extends beyond WA..
Sponsored by the Pearcey Foundation
Recognising
a long-standing technology company with a sustained commitment to Western Australia. This WA-only award honours organisations that have
chosen to grow, invest and remain anchored in the state over time.
Recognising technology projects that improve access, participation, equity and inclusion. Previously an honorary award, this is now a fully judged project category aligned with national frameworks.
Recognising
technology-led solutions delivering positive social, environmental and community outcomes. This category brings together social impact
and sustainability under a single outcomes-focused framework.
Sponsored by the City of Perth
Recognising
technology solutions delivering measurable business outcomes across industry sectors. Eligible projects may progress into multiple
national award streams depending on application and market focus.
Sponsored by the City of Perth
Recognising early-stage technology ventures demonstrating innovation, traction and growth potential. Designed for startups progressing toward national and international recognition.
Recognising
applied and academic research demonstrating progress toward real-world implementation. Postgraduate and industry-led research are
assessed within one merit-based category.
Recognising
engineered and Industry 4.0 solutions applied across industrial, manufacturing, agritech, medtech and related sectors. This category
acknowledges the growing impact of applied industrial innovation in Western Australia.
Recognising technology projects developed by tertiary students, including university, TAFE and equivalent pathways. The category supports emerging talent and provides a progression pathway into national student awards.
Please note: Tertiary postgraduate students or group of students undertaking research Masters, Doctoral or Post-Doctoral programs are not eligible, but may enter the Research and Development Award.