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Leading Victorian startups, scaleups and entrepreneurs, including those transforming traditional industries such as banking and payments, are recognized at the Governor of Victoria Startup Awards.
The awards are proudly supported by Her Excellency The Hon Linda Dessau, Governor of Victoria, with the winners being celebrated at an intimate reception at Government House.
Popular Food Ordering App mr yum Won Startup of the Year for helping local hospitality businesses stay open during the pandemic and now providing an operating system for businesses to grow their brands and offerings.
fintech firm prison guard The Scaleup of the Year award was given for setting an Australian record for the fastest time by a local company to reach a $1 billion valuation, more than doubling its workforce to more than 220 and expanding its operations Grown its customer base to 35,000 businesses in the first three years.
The Victorian Government has continued to support the state’s startup ecosystem in the Victorian Budget 2023/24, providing a $5 million boost to LaunchVic’s Alice Anderson Fund to support more Victorian women-led startups. This adds to other existing investments, including the $2 billion Breakthrough Victoria Fund.










