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Research project

Understanding the current and future demand for Australian tea tree oil

Australian Tea Tree Oil production has increased over recent years due to tea tree oil (TTO) producers expanding planting areas. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    21 Mar 2021 -
    16 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    Strategic Project Partners Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Forestry Honey bees Natural capital assets Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Wild catch fisheries Wool
Organisation

Illumina

Illumina is globally recognised as a premier sequencing technology and genomic assay provider and a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer …
  • Location

    California, United States. Operating globally.

  • Organisation type

    Corporate

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Vegetables Wine
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

Azaneo

Azaneo pioneers lightning-fast electric weeding tech, blending power electronics with plant-targeting algorithms. Their mission: an eco-friendly, cost-effective solution adaptable to diverse farming systems.
  • Location

    NSW

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Forestry Oilseeds Pulse grains
Organisation

PF Olsen Australia

PF Olsen Group Limited is the leading independent forest management services group in Australia and New Zealand. It has been …
  • Location

    Australia, New Zealand

  • Organisation type

    Industry consultant, Corporate

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture
Organisation

Aquatic AI

Aquatic AI are an aquaculture technology company building a new fully automated, scalable vertical aquaculture system for producing marron.
  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Fruits Honey bees Nuts Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

Converte Pty Ltd.

Converte Pty Ltd. is a privately owned company, founded in 2011 based on intellectual property developed in the toughest Australian farming systems. We offer a proven range of Bio-Agri solutions to assist farmers in transitioning to and sustaining regenerative farming systems.
  • Location

    New South Wales

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Forestry
Organisation

Gondwana Genomics

Gondwana Genomics is a bio-technology business located within the Centre for Entrepreneurial Agri-Technology (CEAT) Innovation Hub on the Australian National …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Nuts Other rural industries Pulse grains Sugar Wine
Organisation

Pyrotech Energy Pty Ltd

Pyrotech Energy is a leading technology licensor and provider of equipment, engineering support and service to the waste to energy …
  • Location

    Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Biosecurity for the Australian Seaweed Industry

The Australian seaweed industry is growing, with particular interest in farming Asparagopsis for ruminant methane reduction, and kelps (Ecklonia, Macrocystis, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Aug 2023 -
    31 Aug 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

Dairy Australia: Seeking solution providers for Investigations into feasible methane reduction technologies for dairy

Opportunity for:

  • Innovators, solution providers and startups/scaleups/SME’s to investigate novel technologies that reduce methane production in dairy cattle.
  • Led by

    Dairy Australia

  • Opportunity type

    Innovation challenge, Seeking solutions

  • Express interest by

    Friday, 28 June 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Early to Mid (TRL 1-7)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are in the early to mid stages of readiness.
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Pasture, fodder & feed
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding Blue Green Aphid Resistance in the Pasture Seeds Industry

Lucerne and other legume crops suffer significant damage from bluegreen aphids (BGA) directly feeding and spreading harmful plant viruses in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Dec 2021 -
    3 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    CESAR Pty. Ltd

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Green Atlas

Green Atlas is an organisaiton dedicated to assisting tree-crop growers in managing the life-cycle of each fruit, on every tree, across their entire orchard.
  • Location

    New South Wales

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Beverage Pulse grains
Organisation

Eighth Day Foods

Eighth Day Foods has made a global breakthrough with a cutting-edge proprietary technology solution that will reset the plant-based protein landscape—delivering what brands and their customers have been asking for—a clean-label wholefood that is affordable, sustainable, tasty, and healthy.
  • Location

    Victoria, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cross industry Dairy Forestry Game Other rural industries Packaged food
Organisation

Queensland Goat Producers Inc

Queensland Goat Producers Inc. (QGoat) is a non-profit community-based goat producers organisation, incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act amended 2020 (Qld).
  • Location

    Queensland

  • Organisation type

    Industry body

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Automation Data and AI Imagery Indoor agriculture IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

Aquatic AI – automated aquaculture investment opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Investors and commercial partners interested in a novel, sustainable aquaculture production system start-up
  • Partners able to support business scale-up with commercial acumen in: seafood distribution expertise, export market development and networks, global fine dining restaurant expertise and connections, international marketing, business/finance expertise that supports subsequent capital fund raising rounds.
  • Partners to join the board of directors to guide organisation growth. 

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Aquatic AI

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking investment, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Early (TRL 1-4)
    Describes the challenge or opportunity being pursued and undertakes preliminary R&D to determine if the concept is feasible.
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Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Eggs Fruits Game Packaged food Poultry Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

Cellysis Pty Ltd

CELLYSIS has resolved short shelf-life of Fresh Produce majors such as berries, tomatoes, capsicum, cucumbers and plums. CELLYSIS process will be applicable to other fresh produce such as leafy greens, salad mixes and whole eggshells. Primal meat carcasses are also applicable.
  • Location

    Victoria, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Private research organisation, Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Cereal grains Cross industry Other rural industries Packaged food Pulse grains
Organisation

Alt Protein CRC

The Alt Protein CRC is a collaboration between industry, research partners and government to develop an alternate protein food and ingredient industry in Australia.
  • Location

    New South Wales, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Industry consultant, Public research organisation, Research service providers

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

Transport Genie

Transport Genie specialises in real-time precision monitoring, ensuring stress-free transportation events while fostering economic value and mitigating risks, all with an eco-conscious approach.
  • Location

    Canada

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Beverage Packaged food Wine
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

C4C Packaging Pty Ltd

Recognising the growing global consumer demand for environmentally-friendly products, C4C Packaging partners with Tetra Pak, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, to introduce a groundbreaking carton packaging production line for Australia’s wine and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) products industries.
  • Location

    Western Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

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