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Cicada Innovation: Grains Elevate - commercialisation workshop

Opportunity for

  • Pre-seed and seed tech startups/entrepreneurs, engineers, innovators, science and technology researchers.

Opportunity description

Industry challenge

We are looking for innovation to solve problems in climate & sustainability, seed and plant innovation, market volatility and supply chain.

Current opportunity

Stress test your business model in agtech over an intensive two days, Grains Elevate will see you dive into the world of entrepreneurship and commercialisation, including workshops, founder stories, and panel discussions, all designed to help you:

  • Gain deeper insights into scaling a deep tech solution into the ag industry
  • Validate your market and potential customers
  • Refine your value proposition to meet the industries needs
  • Improve your pitching and communication

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Opportunity background

The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and Cicada Innovations are on a mission to find and help innovators translate deep tech solutions into commercial impact all for the grains industry.

The Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)’s purpose is to invest in research, development and extension (RD&E) to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers.

They invest in RD&E projects to deliver new and improved varieties, farming practices, technologies and capability to the Australian grains industry. These investments drive the discovery, development and delivery of world-class innovation.

Opportunity type

Acceleration, Innovation challenge

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Wednesday, 8 May 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney
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Readiness

Early (TRL 1-4)
Describes the challenge or opportunity being pursued and undertakes preliminary R&D to determine if the concept is feasible.
What does this mean?
Describes the stage of the challenge or opportunity being pursued.

Opportunity led by

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

Cicada Innovations

Cicada Innovations is Australia’s leading deep tech incubator, supporting startups and scaleups solving the world’s biggest problems. Over …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator

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Opportunity for

  • Startups with deep tech innovation solutions looking for opportunities to introduce their technology to the grains industry. 
  • Led by

    Cicada Innovations

  • Opportunity type

    Acceleration

  • Express interest by

    Wednesday, 8 May 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • 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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