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2023 Innovation Showcase Pitcher Profile: Maddalena Easterbrook
- 16 November 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
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The 2023 Innovation Showcase is just around the corner! But who will be part of the epic pitch lineup? Introducing Maddalena from Future Swirl.
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2023 Innovation Showcase Pitcher Profile: Teresa Wojcik
- 10 November 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Coworking, Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
At the Innovation Showcase, startups will go head-to-head in a pitching competition judged by YOU. Introducing Teresa from Your Season.
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2023 Innovation Showcase Pitcher Profile: Belinda Newham
- 9 November 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Coworking, Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
At the Innovation Showcase, Canberra startups will go head-to-head in a high-intensity pitching competition judged by YOU. So, who will be part of this epic lineup? Introducing Belinda from Decision Revolution.
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Meet local grant winners pinning Canberra firmly on the innovation map
- 5 September 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, KILN Incubator, Women in Innovation
Being a startup entrepreneur can be very isolating. For me, the real value in organisations like CBRIN is their ability to connect you with people who truly understand and support your vision.
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Money for new ideas and solutions for Canberra companies
- 7 July 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
Through the Innovation Connect program, matched grant funds of up to $30,000 is awarded to Canberra innovators to make their ideas become a reality. Just a few of the latest round of projects funded ideas such as interactive immersive VR training solutions, oat milk ice cream, construction safety, and a transportable, fully automatic composting machine.
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How an Innovation Connect Grant recipient launched first in Australian carbon accounting
- 5 May 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, KILN Incubator
She doubted she was the only business owner struggling with the administrative burden of addressing their footprint.
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This Innovation Connect Grant recipient wants to reverse national student writing decline
- 2 February 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
Immersed in a PhD in linguistics at ANU, Charbel El-Khaissi was troubled by reports of Australia’s declining trend in school literacy levels.
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GRIFFIN Accelerator alumni and ICON Grant recipient Foremind is tackling the “she’ll be right” attitude towards mental health in the construction industry.
- 31 January 2023
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, General News, GRIFFIN Accelerator, Innovation Connect Grant
In the past decade there has been a significant rise in awareness about the importance of mental health and suicide prevention, according to the World Health Organisation. Foremind’s Cofounders Joel Anderson, Brad Martin and Elizabeth Kirk noticed the construction industry was lacking when it came to proper support for workers in this area after using an Employee Assistance Platform that fell short.
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Meet Canberra’s Up & Coming Innovators!
- 8 December 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
Amazing innovations are emerging from Canberra, aiming to help everyone from teachers, and bakers, to construction workers and music makers.
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Sharing is caring with the launch of Aurabox for doctors
- 14 September 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases, Women in Innovation
Aurabox are thrilled to be opening their platform to the broader medical profession! Read more about how Aurabox are improving medical imaging.
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Innovation grants here to help launch Canberra’s next round of big ideas
- 30 August 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Innovation Connect Grant, Startup Stories & Profiles, Women in Innovation
Bakesale Founder, Andrea Butler, has already taken part in the Idea to Impact workshops, and now hopes to gain an ICON grant.
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Meet the Innovation Connect grant recipients: The Easy Read Toolbox
- 21 July 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Startup Stories & Profiles
Karen Hedley, Founder of The Easy Read Toolbox, is one of the most recent ICON grant recipients. We spoke with her to find out what makes her so passionate!
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Meet the Innovation Connect grant recipients: Disaster Science
- 18 July 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Innovation Connect Grant, Startup Stories & Profiles
Meet Tristan Morris, Founder of Disaster Science, and recent ICON Grant recipient. “Innovation to me is about doing it, being bold and challenging the status quo.”
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Canberra public servant designs app to make sure no-one’s stranded by bushfire again
- 12 July 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, Innovation Connect Grant
Like many others, Tristan was holidaying with friends on the south coast when he found himself surrounded by a raging bushfire.
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$180,000 for Canberra startups to grow and innovate
- 5 July 2022
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Feature, Innovation Connect Grant
In partnership with the ACT Government, we are pleased to announce 7 new innovative businesses that have received combined funding of $180,000 and are now well on their way to seeing their vision become a reality.