AFR Most Innovative Companies (Australia/NZ)

Overview

AFR Most Innovative Companies is the Australian Financial Review’s annual ranking of organisations in Australia and New Zealand that are turning ideas into measurable innovation. It is run by AFR Lists in partnership with innovation consultancy Inventium, and companies pursue it for national visibility, peer benchmarking, and credibility with customers, investors, and talent. Credibility signals include a multi-stage assessment process, category rankings, and a published list drawn from hundreds of nominations.

Eligibility Requirements

• Organisation must meet AFR’s eligibility criteria for the relevant industry category
• Initial nomination is free, but only eligible companies are invited to submit the second-stage entry