A season of awards

Karmo’s consistent growth and innovation since its acquisition of Motopool last year has not gone unnoticed. Over the last two months Karmo has been shortlisted for three top awards for its fast growth, use of technology and innovation in making car access more flexible. This is a strong testament to Karmo’s car subscription model and ability to scale.

Finalist for the 2025 Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Business Awards
35th on the 2025 Deloitte Tech Top 50
12th on the SmartCompany’s 2025 Smart 50

Finalist for the 2025 Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Business Awards

Karmo was one of four finalists for the 2025 Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Business Awards. This recognised Karmo’s significant growth from its inception in 2019 and contribution to the Brisbane economy.

“Being named a finalist in the ANZ High-Growth Business category is a strong testament to our journey and commitment to offering smarter, more flexible mobility solutions, ultimately redefining car ownership. While we didn’t win the award this year, this recognition highlights the significant progress we have made.”

-Nick Boucher, CEO and Co-founder of Karmo on his LinkedIn post

Ranked 35th in 2025 Deloitte’s Tech 50

Karmo debuted 35th on Deloitte’s 2025 Tech 50 list. This recognises Karmo’s transformation into a technology company and the potential Karmo’s software has for asset control and consumer engagement in the uptake of car subscription in Australia.

“Being named in the Deloitte Tech Fast 50 is a fantastic achievement. This recognises the hard work and creativity of our exceptional team. Our platform, with our people, is the engine that powers Karmo’s mission, allowing us to deliver the simple, flexible vehicle solutions our customers value. We’re more focused than ever on innovation and this recognition only fuels our drive to keep defining the future of flexible vehicle access.”

– Sam Zammit, CPO and Co-founder of Karmo

Ranked 12th on SmartCompany’s 2025 Smart 50

Karmo had a strong showing among other SMEs and placed 12th in SmartCompany’s 2025 Smart 50 list. This recognition validated Karmo’s dedication to providing customer-centric and technology led models to drive impact and growth in the mobility and fleet management sectors.

“Karmo’s growth is built on making mobility smarter, more flexible, and accessible, helping customers and businesses move without the constraints of traditional ownership.”

-Nick Boucher, CEO and Co-founder of Karmo on his LinkedIn post

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Sam Merigala

Samuel Merigala is a digital marketing specialist with experience spanning SaaS, automotive, and mobility sectors. With a Master of Business from The University of Queensland, Sam specialises in growth marketing strategy, content development, and data-driven campaign execution across Australian markets.

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