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Since 2015, the Innovation & Collaboration Centre has supported early-stage startups through providing workspace, mentoring and funding. Read more about our staff and our startups.
Programs
The Innovation & Collaboration Centre is home to Venture Catalyst and the state's first space incubator program Venture Catalyst Space. These programs are designed to help founders start their business.
Our space-themed Christmas party was an absolute blast, with cosmic-themed food, out-of-this-world outfits, and a thrilling game of Stealing Santa that kept everyone on their toes. We even had a special visit from the Mandalorian!
A heartfelt thank you to our ICC community for coming out to celebrate with us 🌟
We’re thrilled to announce that Venture Catalyst 2025 is coming soon!
Applications officially open 6 January, but applicants can start now by downloading our Application Form and Information Pack.
If you know someone who would benefit from joining our six-month acceleration program in either the General or Space category, please feel free to share this email with them.
Our Program Manager Ben Rowley is also happy to speak with anyone who'd like more information, you can contact him here.
Congratulations to recent Venture Catalyst graduate Ardant on their feature in the Australian Health Journal this month.
Venture Catalyst Space alum AICRAFT were featured in DIGITIMES Asia, sharing their experience as a part of the TAcc+ space program in Taiwan.
Congratulations to ANT61, a Venture Catalyst Space alum, on signing their first commercial agreement with Japanese insurance company, Sompo.
The ANT61 Beacon system will join Sompo's satellite risk management services.
The ICC team is taking a well-deserved break with our office closed from 23 December 2024 to 6 January 2025.
We wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday season and we'll see you in the new year!
Applications for Round Two of the South Australian Space Collaboration and Innovation Fund are now open.
Funding of up to $320,000 is available to support one South Australian-based space company in collaboration with at least one international partner to fast-track the development of ground-breaking space innovation that will have a major impact on global space technology.
January 14
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Mel Blondell, experienced HR expert and Managing Director of Red Seed and Humanology, for tailored advice to support your social enterprise's success.
“When we joined the Venture Catalyst program, it just took our name out there and put it into the global domain.”
– Harrison Box, Venture Catalyst Space participant
“Venture Catalyst has been a great entry point for us to get into Australia."
– Migel Tissera, Venture Catalyst Space participant
“Failures and setbacks have taught me much, so learn to fail fast and fail gracefully."
– Ethan Tan, ICC Industry Expert
“Expertise informs what should be done; experience guides how to get it done. Access to both will accelerate your start-up’s journey."
– Nigel O'Neill, ICC Industry Expert
“Grow your network. It’s about who you know and a global mindset. Just because it may be new or not work out locally, doesn’t mean it hasn't already been conceived elsewhere - there could be opportunities to find new connections and collaborate.”
– Stephanie Wan, ICC Industry Expert
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