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Hello Octane clients, partners, and friends — and hello to our own Octane crew reading this too. As we wrap up 2025, we wanted to share a year-in-review that’s equal parts thank you, celebration, and “wait… did we really do all that?” 😄 This year was big. Big learning, big delivery, big growth, big laughs, and a few late nights fuelled by coffee, deadlines, and the occasional “just one more slide” moment. So here it is: the story of Octane 2025 — what we achieved, what we built, and why we’re genuinely pumped about what’s coming next. 🏆 Awards, Recognition, and Some Serious Global Moments ...

It’s an amazing feeling as we gear up to celebrate Octane’s 5th anniversary. What started as an idea and nurtured by me and my senior leaders is fast transforming into an established and growing enterprise. Five years is usually a significant milestone in a startup’s life as it pushes you into a grown-up zone. It’s been an exciting journey and the pandemic indeed threw some curveballs at us. From Macquarie to Octane I am often asked about the motivation to resign from Macquarie Group to start Octane. Macquarie was an excellent learning ground to nurture one’s entrepreneurial fire. I found a ...