Industry Growth Program Advisory Service
Provides Australia innovators with hands-on guidance for commercialization strategy and growth planning and commercialization planning.
The Industry Growth Program (IGP) is administered by Australia's Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) and supports innovative SMEs and startups in commercialising products, processes, and services within the seven National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) priority areas: renewables and low emissions technologies, medical science, transport, value-add agriculture and fisheries, value-add r…
Any innovative product, process, or service that an SME intends to commercialise or grow in one or more of the seven National Reconstruction Fund priority areas.
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