NSW Premier Chris Minns has thrown his weight behind Tech Council of Australia calls for rule changes that would enable a greater share of superannuation funds to be invested...
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Australia’s largest transmission provider Transgrid has put a call out to local innovators to help manage electricity demand, offering up part of its $4.7 million innovation fund. The NSW...
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Queensland has launched a new accelerator program to support startups and SMEs developing technologies with applications across both the defence and mining equipment, technology and services sectors. The QuantumTX...
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It is a huge honour to announce the 32 finalists across eight categories for the 2025 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence, a literal showcase of Australia’s most exciting tech and...
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Australian quantum startup Q-CTRL has secured two contracts with the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop next-generation quantum sensors for military navigation systems. The Sydney-based company said...
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Investment NSW remains locked in negotiations with the potential operator for the state’s new startup hub, just days before the current hub closes and eight months after announcing the...
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One of Queensland’s largest super funds will direct $50 million towards innovative startups under a new investment mandate designed to drive productivity. The mandate will see Brighter Super work...
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Queensland’s climate tech sector remains resilient despite national volatility in venture capital funding, recording strong investment activity last financial year, according to a new report. Data from Cut Through...
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South Australia’s flagship startup festival Southstart has locked in a new $2 million state government funding deal, guaranteeing its annual events will continue to run until 2028. The three-year...
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NSW innovation minister Anoulack Chanthivong says moving the popular Sydney Startup Hub to Tech Central will give startups new opportunities to scale ideas and build world-class research links. In...
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Brisbane-based biotech company Eclipse Ingredients has launched with $7.2 million in funding after navigating a long and often grueling path from CSIRO research project to commercial spinout, an experience...
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An Australian Navy ship has completed the first trial of a locally developed autonomous quantum sensor for navigation on a Defence platform, recording promising results to shore up GPS...
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ASX-listed tech accelerator Scalare Partners has acquired Tank Stream Labs in a $5.5 million deal, expanding its footprint in the early-stage tech ecosystem and bolstering its founder-focused offerings at...
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Six Australian robotics startups will go head-to-head for the opportunity to travel to Boston for a one-month residency at the world’s largest independent robotics hub, MassRobotics. Seascape Autonomy, Element Robotics,...