CSIRO On Accelerate
Supports Australian science-based startups with six-month acceleration, mentorship, and early-stage equity from CSIRO pathways.
CSIRO On Accelerate is a deep-tech accelerator programme operated by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency. The programme targets science-based startups emerging from Australian universities and research institutions, providing a structured six-month cohort-based acceleration experience that combines equity investment with int…
Provides equity investment of up to AUD 200,000 combined with a six-month accelerator programme to science-based Australian startups from university and research institution backgrounds.
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