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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Eggs Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Opportunity

University of Southern Queensland: Testing Australian mycorrhizal fungi for their impacts on plant growth and ability to protect plants from drought stress – commercial partnership

Opportunity for

  • Corporate life science companies, research funding bodies, SME/scale-ups interested in supporting research of plant growth and drought resilience promoting mycorrhizal fungi.
  • Led by

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

  • Opportunity type

    Field trial, 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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Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Harvest technology Plant science Processing & packaging
Opportunity

Zondii: seed potato growers and certifiers - trial partner

Opportunity for

  • Seed potato growers and certifiers to be involved in research into the application of disease detection technology for potatoes.
  • Led by

    Zondii

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Ideation

  • 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
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

LINTTAS Electric Company - Development of a high performance fully electric combine harvester

Opportunity for 

  • Agricultural machinery manufacturers interested in partnering to co-develop and commercialise an electric grains harvester.
  • University with computer modelling capability to support R&D for development of a prototype. 
  • Led by

    LINTTAS Electric Company Pty Ltd

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Research partner

  • 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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Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Wine
IoT & smart-farming
Opportunity

Athena IR-Tech: Irrigation optimisation solution - seed investment opportunity

Opportunity for:

  • Investors and commercial partners to bring customer relationships, co-development, investment to assist commercialisation to scale up globally in major wine and horticulture regions of Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Europe, South America and South Africa.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Athena IR-Tech

  • 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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Multiple industries
Alternative protein Cross industry Fruits Packaged food Vegetables Wine
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Automation Crop protection Data and AI Harvest technology Indoor agriculture IoT & smart-farming Novel ingredients Plant science
Opportunity

Rainstick: Indigenous electrobiology SAFE investment round and partner opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Deep tech and impact investors with an appetite for transformational technologies to complete our pre-seed round,  see their involvement help us grow and access new opportunities.
  • Early adopters, growers, synthetic biology labs and seed producers interested in collaborating with Rainstick to leverage this novel technology into potential joint venture and licensed partnerships. 
  • Early adopters who would like to see if Rainstick technology can help them produce more, cleaner and tailored products. 

This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.^

  • Led by

    Rainstick

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking investment, Joint venture, Research partner, Field trial

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Multiple industries
Aquaculture Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Oilseeds Pulse grains Sugar
Plant science
Opportunity

NSW DPI: Accelerated phenotyping method that identifies disease resistance traits faster – licensing opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Strategic partners interested in time efficiency by identifying disease resistance traits faster
  • Plant breeding companies interested in collaboration and commercialising the method
  • Commercial R&D organisation interested in collaboration and commercialising the method.
  • Led by

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

  • Opportunity type

    Licensing, Research partner

  • Express interest by

    Sunday, 16 June 2024 22:00 Australia/Sydney

  • 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).
Cross industry
Opportunity

AgriBusiness Connect: Queensland circular economy innovation grants – up to 50k

Opportunity for

  • Startups, researchers, and solution providers with an innovative concept to eliminate agrifood production waste in Queensland.
  • Led by

    AgriBusiness Connect

  • Opportunity type

    Innovation challenge, Seeking solutions

  • Express interest by

    Friday, 31 May 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Any (TRL 1-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
Multiple industries
Cross industry Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Opportunity

TIA: Bacterial Inoculant for Plant Growth and Disease Reduction

Opportunity for:

  • Crop protection specialist (agchemical companies and chemical resellers), potato/vegetable processing and agronomy companies interested in licensing a bacterial inoculant.
  • Science industry partners interested in partnering for further development of the product.

 

  • Led by

    Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)

  • Opportunity type

    Licensing, Research partner, 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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Cereal grains
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Plant science
Opportunity

GRDC: Accelerating genetic gain - Breeder facing AI tools

Opportunity for

  • Australian and global solution providers, researchers, startups and innovators.
  • Led by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Opportunity type

    Research partner, Seeking solutions

  • Express interest by

    Wednesday, 31 July 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Any (TRL 1-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
Cereal grains
Plant science
Opportunity

GRDC: Accelerating genetic gain - utilising the B genome diversity in canola

Opportunity for

  • Australian and global solution providers, researchers, and innovators.
  • Led by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Opportunity type

    Research partner, Seeking solutions

  • Express interest by

    Wednesday, 31 July 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI E-commerce & market platforms IoT & smart-farming
Opportunity

Dairy Australia: Seeking solution providers to identify technology that enhances Employment Value Proposition (EVP) for a career in dairy farming.

Opportunity for:

  • Innovators, solution providers and startups/scaleups/SME’s who can investigate novel technologies that enhances the experience of a job seeker for the dairy industry.
  • Led by

    Dairy Australia

  • Opportunity type

    Innovation challenge, Seeking solutions

  • Express interest by

    Friday, 28 June 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • 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
Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Opportunity

Laconik: Simple and easy on-farm trials - Investment and partnership opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Angel, venture capital and corporate investors seeking equity in scalable, on-farm trialling technology
  • Agricultural seed, chemical and fertiliser companies seeking technology to enable field scale testing of new products
  • Grower groups, universities and agronomists looking to trial a technology for conducting scientific, farm scale trials. 

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Laconik

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, 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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Other rural industries
Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

AgriFutures Australia: ‘Equility’ – Rapid stallion fertility testing device – partnership opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Veterinary equipment and instrument developer and manufacture companies, with knowledge and understanding of sales and marketing of instruments
  • Preferably with links and knowledge of the horse breeding industries – natural and artificial insemination.
  • Led by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Licensing, 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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Multiple industries
Forestry Fruits Vegetables Wool
Multiple technology areas
Indoor agriculture Input management Plant science
Opportunity

Fleecegrow: sheep wool growing media - investment opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Potential future trial partners including nurseries, greenhouses and angel investors and collaborators. 

 ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.  

  • Led by

    Fleecegrow

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Licensing, Joint venture, Field trial, Seeking partners

  • Express interest by

    Saturday, 1 June 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • 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 Natural capital assets Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Automation Data and AI IoT & smart-farming Traceability
Opportunity

Carbon Capture Shield: New tool for soil health and carbon quantification – Investment opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Investors^ and/or strategic, industry, and research partners interested in soil health and carbon sequestration, to help commercialise a new quantification tool. 

^This investment opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Carbon Capture Shield Inc.

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, 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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Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Animal technology Aquaculture technology Automation Crop protection Fisheries technology Harvest technology IoT & smart-farming Novel ingredients Plant science Renewable energy
Opportunity

New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI): Macadamia testbed for agritech at Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute (WPII)

Opportunity for

  • Commercial partnerships with established or scale-up companies or agritech innovators wishing to trial or test products
  • Grower groups, universities and agronomists looking to trial a technology for conducting scientific, farm scale trials
  • Agricultural companies seeking technology to enable field scale testing of new products or participate in a variety of on-site initiatives in collaboration with NSW DPI.
  • Led by

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Field trial

  • Readiness
    Late (TRL 8-9)
    Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Image for New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI): Macadamia testbed for agritech at Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute (WPII)
Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Dairy Eggs Fruits Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection
Opportunity

RBT: Eco-Friendly Bio-Security Solution - Seeking Partners

Opportunity for

  • Australian funding, manufacturing, and research/trail partners to support and establish a pathway into the Australian market.
  • Led by

    Residual Barrier Technology

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Licensing, Joint venture, Research partner, 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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Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Input management Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

AgResearch NZ: Surface Water Assessment and Mitigation for Irrigation (SWAMI) - Licensing

Opportunity for

  • Centre pivot and lateral overhead irrigation manufacturers, irrigation control system integration
  • Led by

    AgResearch

  • Opportunity type

    Licensing

  • 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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Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Other rural industries Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Renewable energy
Opportunity

Nitronic: Novel sustainable fertiliser technology – Pre-seed raise

Opportunity for

  • Pre-seed investors, ideally with connections or a keen interest in the fertiliser, chemical manufacturing or agrifood space, to support in the commercialisation of a novel sustainable fertiliser technology.
  • Chemical manufacturing and engineering experts to partner. 

  ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.  

  • Led by

    Nitronic

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, 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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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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