Opportunity for
- SMEs working on innovative technology or solutions in the agriculture and food industry in Western Australia and seeking to explore the way in which R&D collaboration can advance an innovative project or idea.
Opportunity description
Industry challenge
Innovate to Grow is coordinated by CSIRO and is for SMEs who want to progress their R&D opportunities, or are in the early decision-making stages about engaging in R&D. With the help of experienced researchers and innovation experts, participants can examine their technical and/or business challenges, explore their R&D opportunities and develop actionable business and funding plans.
Current opportunity
This iteration of the Innovate to Grow program is designed for start-ups and SMEs in WA, targeting the state’s extensive agricultural landscape, spanning 71 million hectares and supporting diverse agricultural production, from broadacre farming to intensive agriculture and aquaculture.
Recognising the pivotal role of agribusinesses in the global agrifood industry, CSIRO is calling on forward-thinking enterprises to join this free 10-week online, self-paced program.
The program offers a transformative experience that not only fosters innovation but also educates businesses on the invaluable role of R&D in enhancing their overall business strategy. Participants will gain insights into the significance of R&D, along with practical strategies to navigate and advance their ideas through the innovation pipeline. It's a unique blend of education, mentorship, and tangible pathways to turn concepts into successful realities.
Opportunity background
This program is supported by the CSIRO.
To find out more about this program or apply today go to "Visit website".
Applications close: Sunday 17 March 2024 Program commences: Thursday 11 April 2024 Limited spaces are available.
Potential other applications
Upon completing the program, participants may be eligible for dollar-matched R&D funding through the CSIRO Kick-Start program.
To get in touch or if you have questions go to "Enquire now".
Opportunity type
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