The WA Innovator of the Year Awards' Wesfarmers Wellbeing Platinum Award recognises WA innovators who have developed an outstanding innovation which raises the profile of WA and contributes to developing WA's reputation as an innovative and pioneering state.
The Western Australia Innovator of the Year program has showcased innovative and entrepreneurial individuals, businesses and creative minds since 2006.
Prior to the awards ceremony on 5 December, all finalists are invited to attend a suite of commercialisation training in topics such as accountancy, IP protection, a legal health check, social media and marketing, grant writing, pitching and more. They will also be involved in the production of a photography and/or videography package, to better promote their innovation.
This year, 4 finalists have been chosen for the Wesfarmers Wellbeing Platinum Award.
| Company | Project | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Lixa | Neo X, a platform technology mitigating antimicrobial resistant bacterial infections | www.lixa.life |
| Neurotologix Pty Ltd | Remote patient monitoring for dizziness and vertigo | www.neurotologix.com |
| Triphasic Cardiac Pump Pty Ltd | Triphasic blood pump for open heart surgery | www.triphasic.com.au |
| Walk to Beat Pty Ltd | Smart Walking Stick for Parkinson's sufferers | www.walktobeat.co.uk |
