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Which Kiwi businesses made it onto the 2025 index?

The Fast 50 index recognises businesses demonstrating significant growth over the last three years.

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Deloitte Fast 50 2026: could this be your year?

The Deloitte Fast 50 is back for its 26th year celebrating the innovators, entrepreneurs and businesses achieving remarkable growth.

In a world full of noise, Deloitte Fast 50 and Master of Growth companies are the ones tuned into the signals that matter, hearing what’s coming next and acting on it. The Deloitte Fast 50 index recognises New Zealand businesses achieving significant revenue growth over the past three years, while the Master of Growth index highlights businesses demonstrating sustained revenue growth over five years.

Entries for the 2026 programme open Monday 20 July. If you’re considering entering, register your interest online today to receive full entry details, criteria and key dates as they are released.

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Explore the Deloitte Fast 50

The 2025 Fast 50 index recognised businesses demonstrating significant growth over the last three years, determined by revenue growth percentage. To qualify, businesses needed to:

  • be a New Zealand registered business, trading for a minimum of three years
  • have revenue of $1 million or above in FY23
  • submit independently prepared financial statements for FY23 and FY25
  • supply export revenue for FY23 and FY25, where applicable

Entries for the 2026 programme open Monday 20 July. If you’re considering entering, register your interest online today to receive full entry details, criteria and key dates as they are released.

Fast 50 applicants were also eligible for national and regional award categories recognising the fastest-growing businesses across:

  • Construction
  • Consumer products and retail
  • Export
  • Food and beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Māori or Pasifika owned
  • Services
  • Technology

Entries for the 2026 programme open Monday 20 July. If you’re considering entering, register your interest online today to receive full entry details, criteria and key dates as they are released.

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