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    DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 BioMedTech Incubator

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    The 2024 BioMedTech Grant Opportunity is part of the Medical Research Future Fund and the Medical Research Commercialisation Initiative. This opportunity looks to fund suitable organisations to identify, select and support Australian SMEs undertaking early-stage medical research and medical innovation projects that have commercial potential. The intended outcome of the research funded by this grant opportunity is… Continue reading DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 BioMedTech Incubator

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    DEADLINE: Solar Scale up Challenge

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    The Solar ScaleUp Challenge aims to identify breakthrough innovations from all over the world and bring together the key stakeholders needed to commercialise and scale them. DETAILS

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    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

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    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

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    DEADLINE: SouthWest Angels Opportunity

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    Applications are now OPEN for innovative & scaleable WA startups looking for advice and potential investment. This round we are focused on tech and innovation for sustainability. Applications via our website www.southwestangels.com.au and close Fri 16 August 2024. Selected applicants will go through to pitch at our deal screening where they’ll receive feedback from our experts, and… Continue reading DEADLINE: SouthWest Angels Opportunity

    DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

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    The Thriving Suburbs Program drives urban economic prosperity by providing access to funding for community-focused infrastructure projects throughout urban, suburban, and peri-urban communities of Australia. What do you get? Funding is between $500,000 and $15 million to cover 50% or more of eligible expenditure. Who is this for? Incorporated not-for-profit organisations and local government agencies… Continue reading DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

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    DEADLINE: AFB Voucher Program

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    Up to $20,000 per business, with 50:50 co-contribution, is available to access professional services with up to two vouchers under 5 categories; Business Planning Manufacturing for Business Growth (including transition to manufacturing for producers, HACCP, process engineering and automation) Sales and Marketing (including e-commerce, marketing strategy, customer relationship management system design, export market development and re-branding) Financial… Continue reading DEADLINE: AFB Voucher Program

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    DEADLINE: IGNITE Grant Applications

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    Ignite grants support early-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $500,000 for a maximum period of 12 months. These grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to complete basic research, laboratory testing and establish proof-of-concept in an industry-relevant environment. Grants are awarded through a competitive process that focusses on projects with research… Continue reading DEADLINE: IGNITE Grant Applications

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    DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant EOIs

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    Innovate grants support mid-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $5 million for a maximum period of 24 months. These grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to collaborate with industry to advance projects that already have laboratory proof-of-concept. Grant recipients are expected to be able to increase the technology and commercial… Continue reading DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant EOIs

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    DEADLINE: X-TEND WA Program

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    X-TEND Program WA provides up to $150k for organisations that deliver programs to help establish investor and/or education/connections with startups, or that help grow regional, female and/or indigenous entrepreneurship. Deadline 30 August

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    DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

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    The Defence Industry Development Grants Program will fund small to medium enterprises to build Australia’s sovereign capability, global competitiveness, technical superiority and national security. There are four streams within the program, including: Sovereign Industrial Priorities (Deadline 31 August) Exports (Deadline 31 July) Security (Deadline 31 August) Skilling. (Deadline 31 July) The Sovereign Industrial Priorities stream… Continue reading DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

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    DEADLINE: WA Venture Capital Initiative (RFP)

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    The Western Australian Government, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation, job creation, economic activity, and diversification. The WA Venture Capital (VC) Initiative is a Western Australian Government program seeking to accelerate, develop and enhance the VC industry… Continue reading DEADLINE: WA Venture Capital Initiative (RFP)

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    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

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    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    DEADLINE: Pipeline Accelerator Vouchers

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    Offering academics and SMEs a diverse range of Australian translational medical research capabilities. The Pipeline Accelerator aims to further reduce the cost of access to TIA and Phenomics Australia facilities and enable seamless access to the NDF to enable various therapeutic development projects,

    DEADLINE: Accelerator Program Access Grants

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    For Health and Medical Life Sciences Industry The Accelerator Program Access Grants (APAG) provides funding for up to five senior or executive level managers to travel to and participate in recognised national or international incubator, accelerator or business training programs. $100,000 has been allocated to this round. Up to $20,000 will be provided per organisation,… Continue reading DEADLINE: Accelerator Program Access Grants

    DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2

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    CUREator+ will provide SMEs (SMEs) with access to investment capital, commercial guidance, international expert networks, and hands-on support and mentorship to drive the translation and commercialisation of their opportunities. In addition to program oversight, SMEs will be supported to secure follow-on funding and facilitate their continued development. This program aims to support the development of:… Continue reading DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2

    DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25

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    The Innovation Seed Fund seeks to build Western Australia’s health and medical innovation pipeline by providing funding to Western Australian innovators to help develop and commercialise novel process, products and/or services that demonstrate a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the WA community. The funding will be used to support the validation of… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25

    DEADLINE: Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) – Australian Cyber Security Strategy Challenge

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    This program provides small to medium sized enterprises with funding to develop innovative solutions for government policy and service delivery challenges. This round focuses on a cyber security challenge identified… Continue reading DEADLINE: Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) – Australian Cyber Security Strategy Challenge

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    DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 National Critical Research Infrastructure Grant Opportunity

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    MRFF 2024 National Critical Research Infrastructure Grant Opportunity Description: The 2024 National Critical Research Infrastructure initiative invests in research infrastructure to ensure Australian researchers find innovative solutions to complex health… Continue reading DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 National Critical Research Infrastructure Grant Opportunity