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  • Innovate through Business R&D Funding

    Explore Australia's #1 program for business R&D Unleash Innovation, Fuel Growth. Business owners seeking to ignite growth and innovation through the R&D Tax Incentive are invited to register for our free online R&D Tax Masterclass on Thursday 29th February, 12.00pm - 1.00pm. This easy-to-digest masterclass is open to anyone who would like to understand how the… Continue reading Innovate through Business R&D Funding

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    DEADLINE: Exploration Incentive Scheme – DEMIRS

    The Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) is a Western Australian State Government initiative that aims to encourage exploration in Western Australia, for the long-term sustainability of the State's resource sector and the demand for critical minerals on the transition to net-zero. Current Rounds - Closing 1 March 2024 Co-funded Drilling - Round 29 - General Submissions… Continue reading DEADLINE: Exploration Incentive Scheme – DEMIRS

    DEADLINE: Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants – Round 25

    Funding for medium to long-term, industry-led research collaborations Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants provide funding for medium to long-term, industry-led research collaborations. Find out about CRC Grants and how to help improve the competitiveness, productivity and sustainability of Australian industries. The Hon Ed Husic MP, Minister for Industry and Science, announced the outcomes of CRC Grants… Continue reading DEADLINE: Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants – Round 25

    FHRI Fund March 2024 Open Day

    ABOUT THIS EVENT The next WA Government’s Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund Open Day will be held on Friday 8 March 2024 at the Red Earth Arts Precinct in Karratha. The event will provide an opportunity for attendees to hear about exciting WA health and medical research and innovation developments, and gain information… Continue reading FHRI Fund March 2024 Open Day

    Event Series Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series

    Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series – Sourcing & Screening of Angel Investments 

    Interested in Angel (early stage) Investing but don't know where to start? Angel Investors are individuals* who wish to invest a portion of their wealth in emerging startup businesses. In addition to financial investment, many angel investors will bring industry or business knowledge to assist in the development of some of these early stage ventures through mentoring… Continue reading Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series – Sourcing & Screening of Angel Investments 

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    Finding and Applying for Grants

    Are you looking for grant money to grow your business and increase visibility? Join our grants workshop to learn how to navigate the application process. Plus get 1:1 consultations to discuss specific grant opportunities for your business. What is covered? - Grant writing: An approach - Project viability & outcomes - Budgets & Costs -… Continue reading Finding and Applying for Grants

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    Webinar: How to improve the health of rural, regional and remote communities with an MRFF grant

    Join our next MRFF Webinar at 11:00am AEDT on 14 March 2024 for a practical workshop on how health practitioners, researchers and health services can use research to address health needs in rural, regional and remote communities. This includes building research capability and sustainability, mechanisms and strategies for engaging in research and the MRFF support… Continue reading Webinar: How to improve the health of rural, regional and remote communities with an MRFF grant

    DEADLINE: Access Asia Business Grant

    Access Asia Business Grants provide WA small to medium enterprises with funding to help them build or maintain competitiveness in Asian markets. You get....Up to $30,000 (excluding GST). Who is this for? WA small to medium enterprises. Funding may be used for activities that enable businesses to: adopt new business models to expand market share… Continue reading DEADLINE: Access Asia Business Grant

    Emergence Pitch Fest: Fundamentals of Financing for Startups

    If you are a startup founder, entrepreneur, or interested in understanding how investment fundraising for early stage ventures works, this is for you! Moderated by Steph Kirchhofer from South West Angels, you'll hear from a panel of investment experts including Pia Turnicov from Fund WA, and Amy Carter-James from Raaise along with Joshua Wigley from… Continue reading Emergence Pitch Fest: Fundamentals of Financing for Startups

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    DEADLINE: Commercialisation Bridge Grants Application

    The Commercialisation Bridge Grant is a competitive government grant designed to assist Western Australian innovators bridge the gap between commercialised innovation and a sustainable business. The Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund. Launching for the first time in 2023-24, the CBG has been… Continue reading DEADLINE: Commercialisation Bridge Grants Application

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    DEADLINE: CHI Start-up Enterprise Link (CHISEL) Healthcare InnoMatch 2024

    CHI Start-up Enterprise Link (CHISEL) Healthcare InnoMatch 2024 is calling for innovative market-ready or near market-ready solutions to address critical and emerging healthcare needs! Missed our earlier Info Sessions? You can now view the recording on our Youtube Channel and access the materials shared to find out more about the CHISEL programme and the participation details of Healthcare InnoMatch… Continue reading DEADLINE: CHI Start-up Enterprise Link (CHISEL) Healthcare InnoMatch 2024

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    DEADLINE: Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2

    Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2 The grant opportunity provides eligible small and medium businesses up to $25,000 to purchase energy efficient equipment to reduce and manage energy usage and costs. What do you get? A grant of up to $25,000, to cover up to 100% of eligible expenditure. There is… Continue reading DEADLINE: Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2

    DEADLINE: Local Capability Fund – Peel Regional Round

    The Peel Regional Round provides funding support to Western Australian small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Peel region to enhance their business capability and capacity to supply to export markets, major Western Australian State or local government agencies, the Australian Government and the private business sector. The level of funding support under the Peel… Continue reading DEADLINE: Local Capability Fund – Peel Regional Round

    Ways To Fund Your Startup

    Learn different methods for raising capital for your business! Ways To Fund Your Startup For many businesses, success is dependent on raising the capital necessary to fund the business to a point of profitability and that capital can come from a variety of sources. In this workshop, we will discuss several different methods for raising… Continue reading Ways To Fund Your Startup

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    DEADLINE: Entrepreneurial Foundations For Defence

    Build the foundations for successful commercialisation Entrepreneurial Foundations for Defence (EFD) is the second phase in the Defence Trailblazer DINAMIC Program. Designed to support researchers, innovators and emerging companies with products, services or technology that can provide a capability benefit to our Defence sector, EFD will help you understand what is required for success in the… Continue reading DEADLINE: Entrepreneurial Foundations For Defence