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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Alchemist Chicago Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:​This program is ideal for pre-seed or seed-stage founders building transformative technology – especially those with strong technical cofounders. We’re looking for teams working in Quantum (with Duality)\, AI/Data Science\, Robotics\, Cleantech\, Agtech\, Advanced Materials\, Spacetech\, and other deep tech sectors.\n// Application Deadline: August 14\, 2026 \nThis opportunity is for pre-seed or Seed-stage deep tech startups with at least two co-founders. Global founders welcome; must obtain appropriate visas and be fluent in English.\nParticipants must have the ability to attend the Alchemist Chicago Bootcamp in-person in Chicago (October 2026). For additional streams\, participants must have the Ability to attend the Alchemist Chicago and its two in-person immersions in San Francisco\, if selected\, or the Ability to attend the Duality in-person sessions (If a quantum company). No University of Chicago affiliation required. \nUp to 30 startups will be selected for the Alchemist Chicago Bootcamp\, gaining access to entrepreneurial training\, co-working space\, IP support\, grant-writing services\, mentorship\, and networking with industry leaders and investors. \nIf you advance\, your experience will include weekly check-ins\, expert talks\, personalized mentoring\, and commercialization support\, creating a rich environment for learning and growth. 15 startups will advance — and\, for quantum companies\, continue in the Duality accelerator concurrently — with a $50K SAFE investment and expanded perks. \nJoin the information sessions: \n\nThursday 6 August\nFriday 24 July
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-alchemist-chicago-accelerator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260816T160000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Aquaculture
DESCRIPTION:This online program is open to eligible SMEs based and operating in Australia working on innovative technologies or solutions in any of these sub-sectors:\n\nBreeding\nHealth\nNutrition\nProduction systems and optimisation\nDigital and AI\nSustainability and circular agri-aquaculture\nPackaging\nEnabling Indigenous-led aquaculture\n\nKey program outcomes\n\nRefine your research idea: We’ll step you through the process of turning your idea into a viable research project\nConfidential feedback: Meet with a CSIRO facilitator to discuss your program exercises and business challenges\nCoaching: Learn more about research projects and get connected to an expert with help from an R&D coach\nBuild your network: You will build key contacts in your sector\, including researchers and other SMEs
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovate-to-grow-aquaculture/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: City of Joondalup BANDWIDTH Amplify Program
DESCRIPTION:The City of Joondalup is now accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for BANDWIDTH Amplify\, a four week online business mentoring program designed to help creative businesses and practitioners grow\, innovate and thrive.  \nFrom gaming and digital content to visual arts\, music\, photography\, film\, creative tech and performance\, Amplify provides access to expert mentoring\, practical business skills and valuable industry connections. \nThe City has five places available for successful applicants who live or operate a business within the City of Joondalup. \nEOI’s close 20 August 2026. Learn more here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-city-of-joondalup-bandwidth-amplify-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T160000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Quantum Australia NewQ Program
DESCRIPTION:Have a quantum idea that could change the world? NewQ is where you make it happen.\nFor early-stage quantum researchers\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs to fast-track their ideas from concept to commercial reality\, and connect with the experts who can help make it happen. \nAcross an intensive 8-week online program\, you’ll move from concept to clarity\, testing your idea\, refining your business model\, and building the confidence to take it to market. \nOver the 8-week online program\, you’ll: \n\n\nValidate your idea with end-users and gain market insights. \n\n\nExplore business models that make your technology commercially viable. \n\n\nReceive one-on-one expert coaching \n\n\nConnect with the Quantum Ecosystem \n\n\nAnd upon successful completion\, each team may be eligible for a discretionary $10\,000 award! \n\n\nCohort 4 \n\n\nApplications Open: 23rd July – 23rd August \n\n\nCohort Dates: 8th September – 3rd November
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-quantum-australia-newq-program-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Quantum Australia":MAILTO:queries@quantum-australia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260824T160000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  FEnEx CRC Round 24 call for project proposals
DESCRIPTION:Future Energy Exports CRC calls for research project proposal or ideas from individuals who are seeking collaboration with FEnEx CRC Participants. \nRound 24 call for proposals will close 24 August 2026. Learn more here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-fenex-crc-round-24-call-for-project-proposals/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260831T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260831T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ON Accelerate Program
DESCRIPTION:ON Accelerate is a three-month\, free commercialisation acceleration program for entrepreneurial researchers who are ready to translate their great idea into a research-driven company. \nTailored to the translation of publicly funded research\, this program focuses on business models\, market validation\, storytelling and capital raising. This includes access to venture capital partners and networks to help secure capital for business development. \nAll IP remains the property of the team or their sponsoring institute. Participants are required to sign non-disclosure agreements for IP protection. \nIn addition to funding the total cost of participation (valued at over $150\,000*)\, the ON Accelerate program offers non-dilutive funding to fast-track their market traction and venture creation during and post-program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-on-accelerate-program-3-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260831T160000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Round 2 - Female Innovators in Research\, Science and Technology (FIRST) Program
DESCRIPTION:Scholarship and program for women working across engineering\, research\, science\, and tech\nCERI First is a year-long program designed for women founders\, entrepreneurs\, scientists\, researchers\, and academics. Participants receive scholarships to CERI’s programs\, personalised mentoring\, residency\, access to a supportive peer network\, and the opportunity to showcase their progress at the end of the program. \nSecond Round of Applications close 31 August 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-round-2-female-innovators-in-research-science-and-technology-first-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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