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Important information

The National AI Centre (NAIC) is transitioning from CSIRO to the Department of Industry, Science, and Resources (DISR) on 1st July 2024. You can find the latest NAIC content at industry.gov.au. For any NAIC-related questions, please email NAIC@industry.gov.au.

The Canberra Innovation Network in partnership with the ACT Government deliver the Innovation Connect (ICON) Grant program and provide matched funding between $10,000 and $30,000. The program supports the thriving startup culture in Canberra and empowers entrepreneurs to develop and grow their innovative ideas.

The grant is for funding support in these key areas:

  • Innovative, entrepreneurial ideas to a market ready position including market testing.
  • Projects that prove the technical or commercial feasibility of a concept.
  • Development of product prototype or functional software.
  • Development and testing of effective marketing approaches, and with legal, IP and patenting advice.

To learn more and for full eligibility criteria, visit ICON.

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