Pause Fest & Awards

Last year at Pause Awards Night we asked our winners about exciting 2024 predictions and trends, here's what they said. We're also announcing this year's Finalists on Monday 28 October and with that tickets to Pause Awards Night & Afterparty so stay tuned!

We had pleasure to be featured in this short little intro reel made by The Community Collective and Nudge Productions at SXSW Sydney.

Managed is a Finalist in the Pause Fest & Awards ! 🎉 It's awesome to be included with lot's of other great innovative businesses! Thanks to the judges and team at Pause. 🙏 George Hedon Startup Daily Soheil Bairave Louis Phillip Matthew Alexander Samantha Camille Angela Robert Ace Cloyd Sam

We're thrilled to share that Social Change Central has been named a finalist in the B-Good category for the Pause Awards 2024! Pause Fest & Awards is "Australia's premier platform for recognising the ingenious spirit of local entrepreneurs and industry leaders" who have experienced "breakthrough moments" and discovered "a better way to do things... The B-Good category celebrates companies committed to creating a positive societal impact". We're humbled to be a finalist alongside the awesome Positive Good, Seedling Giving, Banco Group of Companies, and Ethical Property Investments, Positive Good. The winners will be announced at Pause Awards Night on 2nd December 2024 in Melbourne. Taking advantage of the opportunity, a brief but heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way - you know who you are. Eight years in and it's your unwavering support that has gotten us this far and earned us this meaningful recognition. Thank you! More here if you're interested: https://lnkd.in/g4V63XMf #PauseAwards2024 #Awards #BusinessForGood #ForGood #SocialEnterprise #Tech #SocialImpact #ThankYou

In a dynamic and ever-evolving business landscape, the financial power of brand equity is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in mergers and acquisitions (M&As). During the final Breakthrough Session of 2024, Sérgio Brodsky, Chief Strategy Officer at Surge and renowned brand and foresight consultant, delved into the vital role that strategic branding plays in corporate integration and value creation. Read below the valuable lessons and 4P's for unlocking the intangible value. This was the last 7th session, see you all in 2025!

I'm excited to share that Spoony is a finalist in the 2024 Pause Fest & Awards for Customer Obsession! From day one, we've been laser-focused on solving real problems for neurodivergent, chronically ill, and disabled people. Every feature in Spoony is shaped by the lived experiences of our community. This recognition is a huge credit to our team and the 40,000+ Spoony community who’ve helped us get here. Thank you to the Pause Awards, and congrats to the other finalists! #CustomerObsession #Spoony #PauseAwards #Community #Support

Wish us luck 🤞 1Breadcrumb has been announced a finalist in the Pause Fest & Awards for the On the Rise category within the Excellence track. The Excellence track celebrates businesses that have demonstrated remarkable success and impact within their industry, regardless of their size. The On the Rise category celebrates early-stage startups, under four years, that have shown remarkable progress and success in their initial years. We are absolutely honoured to be recognised for this prestigious accolade 🍾 🙌

We're excited to be a finalist at this year's Pause Fest & Awards in 3 categories! 💪 DEFIANT ONES: Recognises firms that lead technological innovation, setting new standards and defining the future of their industries. ⭐ NEW MODEL: Honours businesses revolutionising markets with elegant and disruptive business models. 😍 CUSTOMER OBSESSED: Applauds prioritisation, understanding and meeting the needs and expectations of their customers, including feedback, personalised services and ensuring high satisfaction. Congratulations to all the finalists 🥳 - see the full list here: https://lnkd.in/g323d4dR Winners announced in December... 🤞 #pauseawards #teamtaskforce #defiantones #customerobsessed #newmodel #pausefestandawards Jason Bright Campbell Sallabank Daniel Rotstein Lucas Docking Lisa Jane Ashley Miniken Lance Lia Neeschal Dahal Jacinta O'Dowd Kathryn Docking

We're a finalist in 5 categories at the 2024 Pause Fest & Awards! Big shout out to the Melodie team & our incredible artist community. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g323d4dR #PauseAwards #AustralianMusic #Innovation #Tech #Startup #Finalists

We’re honoured to be named a finalist in five categories for the 2024 Pause Fest & Awards! It's humbling to be recognised as a disruptor and innovator in the Insurtech industry, driving solutions that tackle industry challenges and elevate customer experience through cutting-edge technology, data and strategic partnerships. Our nominations include Defiant Ones, Wildfire, and Collab for our game-changing industry impact, Next Level for Open’s acquisition of SO-SURE in the UK, and Design First for strategically collaborating to deliver winning travel insurance programs for our partners. #PauseAwards2024 #Insurtech #OpenInsurance #IndustryLeaders #InnovationInInsurance