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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow – Ending Plastic Waste
DESCRIPTION:Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week virtual\, self-paced learning program for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to investigate new R&D opportunities related to the plastic and recycling sectors. \n\n\n\nThis program is open to businesses working in one of the sub-sectors listed below. If you are not sure if you fit into one of these sub-sectors\, please reach out to our program coordinators. \nThe course provides tools and information to help you better understand what’s involved with R&D and key things you need to consider at each step of the process. You’ll be able to apply this knowledge to advance your innovation journey. \nProgram detail\nCSIRO has a goal to reduce 80 per cent of plastic waste entering the Australian environment by 2030. The Ending Plastic Waste Mission is intended to support a sustainable plastics circular economy to reduce detrimental impacts to the environment\, while delivering economic benefits. You will also be exposed to industry knowledge\, hear from innovation and industry experts and have access to networking opportunities with researchers and R&D mentors. \nSmall and medium sized businesses (SMEs) play a key role in advancing recycling and plastic solutions. This program is open to Australian SMEs currently working in plastics or recycling\, or those working in other areas looking to offer new technology or solutions that could be applicable to these sectors. \nThe program will help you refine your innovation idea and step you through how to turn this into a research and development opportunity. You will also be exposed to industry knowledge\, hear from innovation and industry experts and have access to networking opportunities with researchers and R&D mentors. \nIt’s a great opportunity to work alongside other like-minded SMEs and build your networks. \nCourse outline\nThe course will help you to: \n\nidentify your innovation opportunities\nrefine your value proposition\nunderstand the R&D viability\nbuild your business case\nlearn how to prepare a strong funding application.\n\nThe program is made up of virtual webinars and self-paced learning as follows: \nPreparing for the program (week commencing 28 August 2023\, approximately 2 hours)\n\nParticipants will be provided with an on-boarding session\, pre-workshop videos\, materials and questionnaires to assist in preparing for the program.\nTime commitment is approximately two hours.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovate-to-grow-ending-plastic-waste/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ON Accelerate CSIRIO
DESCRIPTION:ON Accelerate is a structured accelerator program for research teams to validate and develop high potential innovative ventures. \n\nON Accelerate is a free program that gives teams the skills and support to validate and develop a high potential innovative venture. ON Accelerate is designed to launch research-driven companies into market. \nThe program focusses on business models\, market validation\, capital raising and storytelling. We provide support and integration with venture capital partners to bring capital and next-step runway into a company. \nAll IP remains the property of the team or their sponsoring institute\, all participants are required to sign non-disclosure agreements for IP protection. \nWhat teams will get out of ON Accelerate\nON Accelerate will provide teams with knowledge and skills in the areas they need to develop their high potential innovative venture. The program will accelerate your teams’ capacity to create a disruptive\, high-impact deep-tech venture. \nThis immersive\, personalised and bespoke technology commercialisation acceleration program will: \n\nEquip\, empower and energise teams to commercialise discoveries through start-ups.\nDevelop entrepreneurial skills through engaging content\, intensive coaching and peer-to-peer learning.\nAssist teams with identifying and validating unresolved problems so they can establish and connect with ‘First Best Customer’ and partner with velocity.\nBuild and validate investment ready\, innovative\, sustainable and scalable business models.\nIntroduce teams to venture funding opportunities and prepare them to succeed.\n\nThroughout the program\, you will be connected to a network of experts and coaches who will support (and challenge) you. The domain coaches you may work with are specialists in the following areas: \n\nperformance coaching\nIP\nfinance and contract management\ninvestor relations\nmedia management\nteam building.\n\nBy the end of ON Accelerate\, teams should have: \n\nlearned entrepreneurial skills to complement your strong technical expertise\nconfirmed first best customers and potential industry partners\ndeveloped a sustainable and scalable business model\nstrengthened your networking\, pitching and investor engagement skills\ndeveloped a broader network of experts\, investors and supporters.\n\nTeams will also be able to access ongoing coaching post program for a duration of up to 6-months. \nOur end goal is that teams that complete the full ON Accelerate program will be attractive for external funding. See also\, ‘Incentive funding available for teams’ section below. \nIncentive funding available for teams\nIn addition to funding the total cost of participation (valued at over $150\,000**)\, the ON Accelerate program offers several grant payments of up $180\,000 per team based on performance and to fast-track their market traction during and post-program. \nThis figure includes: \n\n$20\,000 per team\, provided to TTOs at the outset of the program to enable the engagement of specialist expertise to support and enhance the team during the program. This may include the cost of hiring an interim CEO\, CFO\, entrepreneur-in-residence or other key specialist who can fill an immediate gap in the team’s collective skillset. It can also be treated as a co-investment with the team’s organisation to provide specific materials or services needed to progress advancement.\nUp to $10\,000 for goals achieved in-program.\nA portion of a $100\,000 total pool to be shared across all teams who achieve stretch targets approved by the program facilitators (max. award of $50\,000 per team).\nUp to $100\,000 Runway Booster available per team\, awarded post-completion based on commitment and performance during the program.\nBespoke coaching with domain experts throughout the program\, plus 6 months’ additional coaching post-program funded for teams who fully meet the participation requirements.\n\nGrants are available to reimburse travel and accommodation costs for participants following attendance at in-person program sessions. \n** Value estimated based on calculations made over the course of 2022-2023 and takes into account the projected program budget for 2023-2024. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-on-accelerate-csirio/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230821T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: She Codes female founders program
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now open for She Codes female founders program!\n\n\n\n\nApplications close on August 21. \nThe She Codes Female Founders program\, due to kickstart in both Perth and Brisbane in September\, is a 5 week program\, perfect for entrepreneurial women looking to grow their skills as a founder. Throughout the program\, participants will learn key content such as business model development\, fundraising and much more\, and will be connected with a community of successful mentors\, investors and advisors. \nThis program is perfect for you if: \n\n You want to test or explore your entrepreneurial traits\nYou’re looking to build the necessary skills to kick-start your business growth\nYou want to be connected to a community of likeminded individuals\n\nHere are some of the course subjects that we will be covering during this program: \n\nBusiness model creation\nGrowth mindset\nProduct and prototype development\nGrowth and marketing\nFundraising and pitching\nOperations and team development
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-she-codes-female-founders-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230827T060000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ANDHealth ACCELERATE Program
DESCRIPTION:ANDHealth’s Masterclass: ACCELERATE Program is the only intensive accelerator program designed specifically for companies seeking to commercialise evidence-based digital health products. It is globally unique and engages with international industry leaders in a private\, participant only forum. \nThe interactive program features:\n• Workshop-style learning groups\n• Real-world case studies\n• Advanced business concepts and strategies\n• Expert guest speakers\n• Networking opportunities \nMasterclass: ACCELERATE 2023 Key Dates\nApplications open: Monday 17 July\nApplications close: 11:59 pm (AEST) Sunday 27 August\nWeek one: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (AEST) Wednesday 13 & Thursday 14 September\nWeek two: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (AEST) Wednesday 20 & Thursday 21 September\nWeek three: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (AEST) Wednesday 27 & Thursday 28 September\nNote: Please block the program delivery dates out in your calendar upon submitting your application. \nMasterclass: ACCELERATE is delivered virtually.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-andhealth-accelerate-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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