Posts tagged "2023 Smart50 Awards"

One secret to building Smart50 Retail award winner MoveActive's direct-to-consumer success: running fewer sales, and working to make the big ones count.

Co-founder Nicholas Greco spoke with SmartCompany about the big wins, the journey from winning The Resilience Award in 2022 to the top spot this year, and how the right team, hard work, and building a community with other SMEs, have paid off.

The SmartCompany team has reaffirmed its commitment to creating more pathways to celebrate and recognise women-led businesses, after the 2023 Smart50 Awards list featured a majority of companies founded by men. 

Making waves in an industry that is seeing a massive resurgence post-COVID, it should come as no surprise that this year’s Marketing Award…

Revenue: $153.9 million
Growth: 32.44%
Founders: Rob Ward, Chris Peters
Head office: Melbourne VIC
Year founded: 2011
Employees: 84
In…

A trio of PhDs established Advanced Mobility Analytics Group (AMAG) in response to rising concerns about road safety in Australia.

Taskforce Australia developed a job allocation and scheduling platform connecting local tradies in a timely fashion.

Lauren French used her fashion industry background – and knowledge of e-commerce – to propel Motto Fashions into the modern age, splitting its bricks-and-mortar from online, and treating it as her own startup.

Ash Reddy swapped accounting for teaching, deciding he could make a more meaningful impact in the world by using chess as a tool to nurture young minds

Etiko had to educate customers about the extent of inequality in fashion supply chains and the environmental impact from the industry-at-large, as customers didn’t initially understand the need for the brand.

Focused on rapidly speeding up the time to market, the Bi3 Technologies model balances three pillars: insight, impact and innovation.

With a digital focus, Causeis provides management consulting, growth consulting, data services, technology, process engineering and training.