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WA Meet the Owner: Novata Solutions, Perth - April 2026

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Included in your FBA membership. This event is for Family Business Members and Advisor Members.

Get an inside look at Novata Solutions, a multi-award-winning technology firm co-founded by husband and wife team Tracy and Rinaldo De Paolis. Novata Solutions specialises in custom digital solutions from software development and legacy-app modernisation to automation & AI, data migration and integration services. Meet the De Paolis family, hear their story, and see how they have built a thriving technology business that exemplifies how family and innovation can work hand-in-hand.

Novata Solutions was established by Tracy and Rinaldo in 2016 with a vision to use innovative Cloud and Microsoft technology to provide business solutions to those who needed it most, including the Aged Care and NFP sectors. 

During this special event, you will hear directly from Tracy De Paolis, CEO of Novata Solutions, in a conversation facilitated by Liz Del Borrello, Founder of Leaders Lobby. Together, they will explore how technology is reshaping businesses, discuss succession, governance, leadership, and what's next for the company's growth.

It is a chance to see how a family has built a cutting-edge technology firm that creates life-changing applications for clients in record time, while navigating the challenges and opportunities of the digital era in family business.

What to Expect: 

  • Family Business Story: Hear firsthand from Tracy about how she and Rinaldo started the business and how her background in aged care and hospitality, including being a second-generation owner of a function centre and catering business, contributed.
  • Involving the next generation: Gain insights into how Tracy and Rinaldo have included their two daughters in the business and their succession plans.
  • Technology and family business: Learn from Tracy as she explores the future of family businesses in an evolving technology era, including the rise of AI.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow family business owners and industry peers, sharing experiences and building valuable relationships that can help your business into the future.


Meet Novata Solutions 

Novata Solutions is a family-owned business passionate about delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that transform how businesses operate. They are best known for their custom digital solutions, spanning software development and legacy-app modernisation to automation & AI, data migration, and integration services. Their team is committed to creating life-changing applications that embody innovation and quality, reflecting their family values.

Founded by husband-and-wife team Tracy and Rinaldo De Paolis in 2016, Novata Solutions was established with a vision to use innovative Cloud and Microsoft technologies to provide business solutions to those who needed them most, Aged Care and NFP sectors. The demand for technology solutions was phenomenal, and Novata Solutions quickly expanded to work across Australia in all industries, while low-code and rapid development became the driving force behind their team of developers.

Today, Novata Solutions operates as a multi-award-winning technology firm, serving clients through custom digital solutions that deliver outstanding power and quality in record time. The business has grown to include their two adult daughters.

For nearly a decade, Novata Solutions has remained committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancement, continuously investing in emerging technologies such as AI and automation to drive efficiency and future-proof clients' operations.

    


Why Come Along? 

  • Gain exclusive insights into the operations of a successful family business.

  • Learn first-hand from the family behind the business about their opportunities and challenges.

  • Expand your network within the FBA community and enjoy a relaxed environment for learning, sharing, and connecting.

  • Find inspiration and practical ideas for your own business.


Event Details

This event is being held outside the Novata Solutions office at a venue in East Perth. Upon your arrival, look for the FBA banner at the main entrance (facing the car park), follow the hallway to the end, and the Cygnet Room is on your right – just opposite the Long Neck Brewery entrance.

If you have any questions, need assistance with registration, or require support on the day, please contact Katie McMeekin at kmcmeekin@familybusiness.org.au. Alternatively, you can reach FBA's Office by calling 1800 249 357.