WA Innovators of the Year: 2026 Winners

Meet the local innovators recognised for their outstanding products, technologies, or services benefiting Western Australia.
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Western Australia’s (WA) Innovators of the Year awards program celebrates local businesses, government entities and young people that have developed an outstanding innovative product, technology or service.  

In 2026, the program has recognised 11 WA innovators across eight award categories.

Emerging Innovation Award

Congratulations to Oto Medecine and, runner-up, WaveX.

Growth Innovation Award

Congratulations to Augment Technologies and, runner-up, Hyperion Systems.

Advanced Manufacturing Award

Congratulations to SpiroPak, recognised for their Muckpile Block Model™.

Community Benefit and Wellbeing Award

Congratulations to Atherid Therapeutics, recognised for their work to help erase arterial blockage.

Energy Innovation Award

Congratulations to Wevolt, recognised for their Australian-built grid-aware software for EV charging.

Government Innovation Award

Congratulations to Landgate, recognised for their WA Vegetation Extent (WAVE) Pilot.

Great for the State Award

Congratulations to Infin Robotics, recognised for their Autonomous Solar-Powered Underwater Vehicle.

Young Innovators Award

Congratulations to Agni Renewables and Coolabee.

2026 Program Sponsors

We gratefully acknowledge the official sponsors of the WA Innovators of the Year 2026 program:

Sponsor Logos for WA Innovators of the Year 2026 program

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