The Bachelor star Nikki Ferris debuts her new romance with business partner Steve Pliatsikas

EXCLUSIVE: The Bachelor star Nikki Ferris debuts her new romance with business partner Steve Pliatsikas after slamming astrophysicist Matt Agnew

She may have failed to find love with Matt Agnew on last year’s season of The Bachelor.

But it appears Nikki Ferris has finally met her match.

Daily Mail Australia can reveal the 25-year-old reality star is now dating her Dessert Box business partner, Steve Pliatsikas.

EXCLUSIVE: The Bachelor star Nikki Ferris, 25, (pictured) has debuted her new romance with business partner Steve Pliatsikas

The couple are believed to have met just weeks earlier, and decided to go public with their romance over the weekend.

Nikki announced the exciting news on their company’s business account.

And it looks like the loved-up couple can’t keep their hands off each other.

Smitten: The couple are believed to have met just weeks earlier, and decided to go public with their romance over the weekend

Smitten: The couple are believed to have met just weeks earlier, and decided to go public with their romance over the weekend

One photograph shows Nikki cosying up to the hunk.

While a second photo of the couple shows him in nothing but his Calvin Kleins as they share a kiss. 

Nikki rose to fame after appearing on Matt Agnew’s season of the Channel 10 dating show. She arrived at the mansion dressed as a sexy cheerleader.

Throwback! Australians will remember Nikki from Matt Agnew's season of The Bachelor last year. She arrived at the mansion dressed as a sexy cheerleader

Throwback! Australians will remember Nikki from Matt Agnew’s season of The Bachelor last year. She arrived at the mansion dressed as a sexy cheerleader

Back in December, Nikki made headlines after she took a brutal swipe at her ex just days after he called it quits with his chosen winner, Chelsie McLeod. 

Speaking to Daily Mail Australia she quipped: ‘I mean, there’s a reason people haven’t populated Mars yet, and that’s because it’s a bit dry like Matt!’

Hinting that he won’t go far in his career in science, Nikki added: ‘I wish him all the best in his NAB banking career.’

Vocal: The former Bachelor star made headlines after she took a swipe at Matt Agnew, in the wake of his split from Chelsie McLeod

Shock split: The former Bachelor star made headlines after she took a swipe at Matt Agnew, pictured, in the wake of his split from Chelsie McLeod

‘Mars is a bit dry like Matt!’ Nikki made headlines back in December when she took a swipe at Agnew (right), 33