Seventh Consecutive Mid-Market Partner Win and Channel Choice Partner of the Year
The winners of the ARN Innovation Awards 2025 have been revealed, shining a spotlight on excellence across the Australian channel.
This year’s awards celebrate the trailblazers driving innovation and growth from dynamic start-ups and trusted partners to leading distributors, visionary vendors, and individuals whose personal achievements have set new benchmarks for success.
Now its nineteenth year, the awards were held on Thursday, 27 November at the Hyatt Regency in Sydney, welcoming more than 650 attendees from across the ecosystem.
There were more than 470 nominations submitted across 179 organisations with 320 finalists making the shortlist with 43 winners. Michael and Maryanne Demery were inducted into the Hall of Fame for 2025.
The Innovation Awards illuminate the entire local ecosystem. It not only acknowledges and celebrates expertise but also amplifies transformative examples of best practices across the channel.
This program recognises the standout work of managed service providers, system integrators, and value-added resellers across metro and regional locations, complemented by start-ups, specialists, and homegrown independent software vendors.
Innovation at vendor and distributor levels is also magnified, recognising leading champions of the channel, creative thinkers, consistent performers, and market leaders.
To achieve this, the Innovation Awards honours the channel across seven categories, spanning Partner, Tech Partner, Innovation for Good, Start-up, Personal Innovation, Vendor, and Distributor categories as well as the Hall of Fame.
“Congratulations to all our winners, highly commended and finalists. Your innovation, resilience, and commitment to excellence continue to raise the bar for the Australian channel. These awards are not just about recognition, they’re about celebrating the visionaries who are shaping the future of our industry,” ARN editor Julia Talevski said.
ARN holds a wider responsibility for ensuring as many credible technology providers are endorsed through this unique awards program, aligned to the collective goal of providing a platform upon which the ecosystem can shine across Australia. Congratulations to all the finalists.
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Full Article: Winners revealed for ARN Innovation Awards 2025 – ARN
ARN Innovation Awards Website: ARN Innovation Awards 2025 | Foundry Events