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Our platform has supported a global cohort of startups seeking to raise over AUD$150 million in capital and counting. 

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Our platform has a huge range of past and current research projects to get involved with.

Opportunities

Our platform is a global hub for all types of agrifood and agritech opportunities from commercial to trial.

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Our platform has accelerated since launch having grown from Australia to a global audience, with 50% of our monthly users being international.

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Use growᴬᴳ⋅  to connect with field trial participants, research, commercialisation partners, and industry experts. Discover partners from over 400 organisations in Australia and around the world.

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Use growᴬᴳ⋅ to connect with sophisticated investors and professional partners. Our platform lists a huge number of organisations and commercial opportunities to understand the agrifood and agritech landscape.

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Use growᴬᴳ⋅ to uncover current acceleration programs and funding opportunities. Use our platform to easily filter by your commercial interests and discover the organisations on our platform.

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Through growᴬᴳ⋅ you can receive expert advice and guidance from growᴬᴳ⋅ concierge to help navigate the agrifood technology and innovation ecosystem.

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Multiple industries

Tenacious Ventures: enabling innovative agriculture for global impact - Fund II

Opportunity for

  • Sophisticated and wholesale investors who are passionate about the future of food and agriculture, and believe in the need for new approaches to innovation
  • Innovators and early-stage startups building solutions at the intersection of digitally-native agriculture and climate solutions.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Tenacious Ventures

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Seeking solutions, Seeking partners

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Multiple industries

GrainInnovate – AgTech Venture Capital Fund

Opportunity for

  • Individuals and companies building a technology-enabled early stage business with application to Australian grain growers
  • Equity investors interested in exploring co-investment opportunities relevant to the Grain Innovate Fund

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking solutions, 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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Cross industry

Main Sequence Ventures: Venture capital investment and company building expertise

Opportunity for

  • Researchers,
  • Innovators; and
  • Inventors developing ideas that could become globally significant companies.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Main Sequence Ventures

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment

  • 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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Cotton

Integrated weed management options for weed control in cotton farming systems

The widespread use of herbicides (particularly glyphosate) has led to the emergence of glyphosate-resistant populations in many weeds of cotton …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 - 30 Sep 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

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Natural capital assets

Rangelands Carbon

The project team is developing models and tools to accurately and affordably estimate soil and vegetation carbon in Australian rangelands, unlocking 75% of the country’s landmass to reach its carbon sequestration potential.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2025

  • Research organisations

    Charles Sturt University (CSU), Federation University Australia, University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

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Industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool

SparkLabs Cultiv8

  • Location

    New South Wales, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator

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Industries
Alternative protein Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Game Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables

Farmers2Founders

  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator

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Industries
Alternative protein Beef cattle Cross industry Dairy Game Natural capital assets Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine Wool

AgResearch

  • Location

    New Zealand