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August edition

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india australia rapid innovation startup expansion (rise) accelerator

RISE Accelerator open for applications

Calling all science-backed agritech startups and SMEs. If you're ready to explore growth opportunities between India and Australia, this program is your gateway. Don't miss out - applications close on 15 September.

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Unlock your SME's potential with Kick-Start

CSIRO's Kick-Start program for innovative Australian based startups and SMEs offers dollar-matched funding from $10,000 to $50,000 for collaborative research projects.

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Ecosystem events & opportunities

Aussie startups, we want to hear from you

By sharing your input through this survey, you'll help paint a complete picture of our dynamic startup landscape. This will ensure that the voices of all startups, regardless of size, are heard and represented. Applications close on 9 September.

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Industry Growth Program, Department of Industry Science and Resources: Unlock your business's potential with the Industry Growth Program. Get expert advice, funding, and support to turn your innovative idea into success in sectors like renewables, medical science, and defence. Learn how to get involved.

Innovation Connect ACT: Explore funding opportunities for your Canberra-based tech startup with Innovation Connect ACT. This program offers matched funding of up to $30,000 to help you develop and commercialise innovative products or services, including prototype development, software creation, and IP advice. Ready to accelerate your business growth? Learn more about program eligibility and how to apply.

Business Growth Program NT: Are you a small business in the Northern Territory looking to enhance your performance? The Business Growth Program NT offers funding of up to $10,000 to help you access professional advice and services that can improve your strategy, marketing, operations, and more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take your business to the next level.  Learn more and see if you're eligible.