Recognition

Awards & Recognition

From our first pitch competition in 2014 to international health-tech recognition. A record of the awards we're proud to have received.

2025 Winner

2025 Techquity Awards: Winner

Sound Scouts was recognised as a winner in HLTH Foundation's 2nd Annual Techquity for Health Case Study Awards.

2020 Winner

Women in Digital National Awards: Innovator of the Year 2020

Founder Carolyn Mee was honoured as Innovator of the Year at the Women in Digital National Awards 2020, sponsored by Clinic to Cloud.

2019 Winner

Impact Pediatric Health Pitch Competition: Winner Digital Health

Sound Scouts received the Digital Health award at the Impact Pediatric Health Pitch Competition, supported by the eight top-ranked US children’s hospitals, at SXSW 2019.

2019 Winner

Ignite Fire Pitch Competition: Winner Second Place

Ignite is a Houston-based competition that highlights the US’s best women-led digital health startups.

2019

RiverPitch: National Finalist

Sound Scouts was selected as one of six national finalists in the ACS RiverPitch competition.

2018

Australian Technologies Competition: Semi Finalist

The ATC assesses and promotes innovative emerging technologies with the greatest global potential.

2017 Winner

SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event — Health & Wearables Technologies: Winner

Sound Scouts won the Health & Wearables category at the SXSW Accelerator Pitch against an international field of health innovations.

2017 Winner

Data Innovation Awards: Winner Best Start Up

The BigInsights Data Innovation Awards recognise teams doing ground-breaking work using data analytics and IoT to deliver business outcomes.

2017 Winner

Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow: Winner

Westpac recognising 200 businesses today that are ready to take on tomorrow.

2017

XBOX Women in Games Awards: Finalist Innovation

Finalist in the Innovation Category of the XBOX Women in Games Awards.

2016 Winner

Australian Computer Society Digital Disruptors Award: Gold Winner

Sound Scouts won the Gold Disruptor Award for Service Transformation for the Digital Consumer.

2016

AFR & Westpac 100 Women of Influence Awards: Finalist

Founder Carolyn Mee was selected as a finalist in the Innovation Category, recognising influential women driving change in Australia.

2016

Remarkable Accelerator: Cohort #1

Remarkable harnesses technology to build social and economic inclusion of people with disability through its 16-week accelerator program.

2016 Winner

OTEC APAC Challenge: Australian Winner

Sound Scouts won the Australian selection for OTEC, an annual Beijing conference bringing together innovative companies in an international pitch competition.

2016

EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs: Asia-Pacific Program

The EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs program helps fast-growth startups scale through one-on-one guidance and networking with large corporations.

2015

NSW Health Medical Devices Fund: Grant Recipient

A competitive technology development and commercialisation program from NSW Health.

2015

Springboard Enterprises: Alumni

Springboard is a community-driven accelerator for high-growth companies led by women in technology and life sciences.

2014 Winner

Tech23: REA Group Digital Disruptor Award Winner

Tech23 joins the dots between homegrown tech, investors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Sound Scouts was selected as one of 23 companies to present annually.

2014 Winner

SimTecT Serious Games Competition: Winner

The Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (Australasia) showcases games that highlight issues, improve education, or explain complex problems.