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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Game Nuts Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wool
Organisation

Acumen Automation

Acumen Automation is a provider of automation technology and solutions for manufacturers and producers across various industries. We have expertise across software, robotics and industrial automation in close partnership with a global network of suppliers that ensure we deliver best in class solutions. By leveraging our expertise in automation across its various forms, we empower our customers to be more lean, profitable, scalable and stay abreast of global challenges.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

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

Story

MLA funded BladeStop: a safety success story

MLA funded BladeStop technology is now bringing huge safety benefits for workers in processing plants across 25 countries. 

  • BladeStop band saw safety system has reached a milestone of 1,000 units installed in processor plants across the world.
  • Developed by Machinery Automation and Robotics (now a part of Scott Technology) with funding from the MLA Donor Company, the technology reduces the risk of serious injury for workers by mechanically stopping the blade when the unit senses that the operator has come into contact.
  • Led by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Author

    Lindsay Kasprowicz

  • Published

    Friday, 01 January 2021

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Multiple industries
Fruits Wine
Data and AI
Opportunity

Bitwise Agronomy: Seeking investors and strategic partners for AI crop analysis platform

Opportunity for

  • Strategic, agricultural, deep tech seed investors
  • Strategic partners to explore new and relevant relationships to find new ways of imagery capture e.g., robotics companies or corporate agriculture etc.

 ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.  

  • Led by

    Bitwise Agronomy

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking investment, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Late (TRL 8-9)
    Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
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Story

Innovation in horticulture to benefit people, plants and the planet

The future of innovation in horticulture is bright and will underpin the production of produce that is good for Australia and the world. 

 

Hort Innovation’s Head of R&D Byron de Kock said, “We strive for balance across our Research, Development and Extension program that represents more than $400 million of investment. At one end of the spectrum, we strive to transform and revolutionise through initiatives in biotechnology and robotics. At the other end, we seek to protect current production through biosecurity, crop protection, pest and disease control investments.”

  • Led by

    Hort Innovation

  • Featuring

    Byron De Kock, Hort Innovation, Head of R&D

  • Published

    Tuesday, 23 March 2021

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Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Cross industry Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Vegetables
Organisation

Goterra

Goterra is an Australian climate tech company disrupting food waste management for the benefit of the planet.
  • Location

    Australian Capital Territory

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables
Organisation

Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy (QUT)

The Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy brings together QUT’s brightest minds in agriculture and bioeconomy research to help …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation, Research service providers

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables
Organisation

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a ‘real-world’ focus. We are one of the nation’…
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation, Research service providers

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

University of New South Wales (UNSW)

UNSW is a powerhouse of cutting-edge research, teaching and innovation. We are one of the top 100 universities in the world, …
  • Location

    Sydney, Canberra, Global

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Vegetables Wine Wool
Organisation

Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Charles Sturt University has an expansive footprint across south-eastern Australia servicing major agricultural zones in south/central New South Wales and Northern Victoria. The University has national and global reach through research and education partnerships with numerous community, industry, government and research/education organisations.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Public research organisation, Research service providers

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Natural capital assets Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Aquaculture technology Consumer health Crop protection Data and AI E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Food processing technology Harvest technology Imagery Input management IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Novel ingredients Plant science Processing & packaging Renewable energy Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

SparkLabs Cultiv8: 2024 CleanTech accelerator

Opportunity for:

  • Early-stage startups and entrepreneurs looking to scale
  • Scientists or researchers looking to commercialise innovations
  • Innovations from other industry sectors that could be applied to agriculture
  • Pre-seed or seed-stage (typically) start-ups that have a working prototype or proof of concept.
  • Led by

    SparkLabs Cultiv8

  • Opportunity type

    Acceleration

  • Readiness
    Any (TRL 1-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
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Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Food processing technology Imagery Indoor agriculture IoT & smart-farming Plant science
Opportunity

Fast and efficient processing of hyperspectral images

Opportunity for

  • Food safety companies delivering imaging products and services
  • Companies interested in or using remote sensing technologies to develop or deliver products and services
  • Security companies delivering imaging products and services
  • Companies using platforms (drones / robotics) using hyperspectral cameras
  • Led by

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Licensing, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Mid (TRL 5-7)
    Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
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Essential oils
Organisation

Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)

ATTIA Ltd is an Australian based not-for-profit public company formed in 1986 as the peak body to promote and represent the …
  • Location

    New South Wales, Queensland

  • Organisation type

    Industry body

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Honey bees Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains
Organisation

University of Southern Queensland Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE)

University of Southern Queensland's Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE) was established in 1994 to specialise in developing solutions for a sustainable …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Cereal grains Cross industry Game Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Automation Machinery & hardware Robotics
Opportunity

Goterra: Disrupting food waste management for the benefit of the planet - partnership opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Venture capitalists, equity funds, and general investors to enter into a partnership that has the potential to scale into a global solution that prevents all food waste from going to landfill, and removes the subsequently produced greenhouse gases from our environment that play a major role in climate change.

This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.^

  • Led by

    Goterra

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment

  • Readiness
    Late (TRL 8-9)
    Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
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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
Cross industry Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Food processing technology Harvest technology Indoor agriculture IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Plant science Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

Gaia Project Australia: Breakthrough crop cultivation blueprint for greenhouses and vertical farms - seeking $2 million investment

Opportunity for

  • Investors and commercial partners interested in supporting a leafy green Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) start-up with industry leading IP to commercialise.
  • Farmers/growers interested in moving into the CEA field.
  • Existing greenhouse/vertical farmers looking for more profitable solutions.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Gaia Project Australia Pty Ltd

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking investment, Field trial, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Mid to Late (TRL 5-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are in the mid to late stages of readiness.
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