DEADLINE: DeepStart Accelerator Program
12 June @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm AWST
DeepStart is designed for early stage Australian teams building technology solutions grounded in research and scientific innovation.
Eligible teams include:
- Researchers developing technologies with commercial potential
- Startups commercialising scientific or engineering breakthroughs
- Innovative SMEs developing technology-enabled business models
Technology areas supported include, but are not limited to:
- Critical minerals and processing technologies
- Energy systems and transition technologies
- Resource and mining technologies
- Advanced manufacturing and enabling deep technologies
- AI-enabled productivity tools
Backed by the RTCM Trailblazer, with supporting funding from Melt Ventures, DeepStart offers one of the largest pools of early-stage accelerator funding in Australia, alongside direct access to national and international pathways through partners Cicada Innovations and Greentown Labs.
DeepStart will run from Thursday, 30 July to Thursday, 8 October, with six fortnightly sessions held on Thursday afternoons, delivered in person in Perth and online for interstate teams. The program concludes with the DeepStart Industry & Investor Showcase on Tuesday, 20 October.