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DEADLINE: WA to USA Market Accelerator Program
15 January @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am AWST
ARE YOU A HIGH-POTENTIAL WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GREENTECH VENTURE INTERESTED IN ACCELERATING YOUR GROWTH IN THE USA?
Invest & Trade WA (ITWA) invites you to join the WA to USA Market Accelerator Program and 2024 Western Australian GreenTech Mission to Texas from Tuesday 4th March to Tuesday 12th March. This will include a curated program in Houston and Austin, including the annual South by Southwest (SxSW) conference, an essential destination for global professionals seeking discovery, learning, professional development and networking.
The Western Australian GreenTech Mission will intersect with a WA Ministerial Visit to the USA that will officially launch the brand new Invest & Trade WA Americas Hub office, which is based in Austin.
JOINING THE MISSION
If you have been considering expanding to the USA, this initiative will provide an excellent platform to build on your knowledge, skills and networks to go-to-market.
Founders of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Find out more about the eligibility criteria below.
The WA to USA Market Accelerator Program and GreenTech Mission is free for Western Australian companies to participate in, however you must be able to cover all travel, meal and accommodation costs, including your SxSW pass(es) and any associated travel expenses.
CORE Innovation Hub are program management partners for this mission. The WA GreenTech Innovation Hub is a separate initiative. Those interested in learning more should visit GreenTech Hub (www.wa.gov.au)
WHAT TO EXPECT
Pre-trip briefing and market intelligence sessions to prepare you for the week of in-country education, exposure, introductions and networking
WA To USA Market Accelerator Program, including targeted 1:1 support
A curated program beginning in Houston Tuesday 4 March 2024, before traveling to Austin 7 March 2024 for SxSW and concluding Tuesday 12 March 2024.
Discounted price for you to purchase a SxSW conference ticket for only US$1495
Be part of Team WA at SxSW including attending the Australia House reception and a range of other exclusive invitations as part of the Mission
Flexible program inclusions so you can tailor your trip
Build relationships with fellow cohort founders and other successful Australian founders in the USA
Leverage the new Invest & Trade WA Hub in Austin to grow your international network of potential partners and collaborators