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News archive: 2018

Myriota launches first rocket

Myriota launches first rocket

12 December 2018

One of the ICC’s first supported companies, Myriota, recently launched their first rocket.

Media Release: SA entrepreneurs a step closer to pitching at The Palace

Media Release: SA entrepreneurs a step closer to pitching at The Palace

27 November 2018

The University of South Australia hosted Pitch@Palace On Tour Adelaide today, as part of the global event giving new entrepreneurs and startups the best connections to develop their ideas and innovations.

Media Release: Resonate wins prestigious SA business Award

Media Release: Resonate wins prestigious SA business Award

2 November 2018

In early November, SA company Resonate won a prestigious Impact Award, beating other finalists to win the top gong which recognised exceptional capability for a fast-moving South Australian company competing at a global level.

Space studies program scholarships now open

Space studies program scholarships now open

1 November 2018

South Australian students with an interest in space can now apply for scholarships worth $13,500 each to participate in the highly regarded International Space University’s (ISU) Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program at the University of South Australia in 2019.

Venture Catalyst winner launches world’s first online mental health tool to change negative life patterns

Venture Catalyst winner launches world’s first online mental health tool to change negative life patterns

13 September 2018

A $50,000 grant from UniSA’s Venture Catalyst program has helped to create the world’s first online mental health tool to support schema therapy clients and therapists.

Venture Catalyst Space companies announced

Venture Catalyst Space companies announced

12 September 2018

Today the University of South Australia has announced the five companies that have been chosen to be part of the State’s first space incubator program, Venture Catalyst Space.

Navigating the new media landscape

Navigating the new media landscape

30 August 2018

With a culture of hyper-connectivity and a blossoming start-up scene, Adelaide is earning an international reputation as the place to be for entrepreneurs wanting to develop their bright ideas.

Beyond the Shark Tank - PR and media for startups

Beyond the Shark Tank - PR and media for startups

20 August 2018

Hear what is is really like in the Shark Tank and talk all things PR and media for startups.

SA Entrepreneurs make a pitch to the palace

SA Entrepreneurs make a pitch to the palace

13 August 2018

Adelaide will welcome The Duke of York to South Australia later this year when he will visit the University of South Australia as part of Pitch@Palace Australia 2.0, an event designed to give new entrepreneurs and start-ups the best connections to develop their ideas and innovations.

SCOUT is back, connecting students with startups

SCOUT is back, connecting students with startups

6 August 2018

The Innovation & Collaboration Centre will host SCOUT in November to help connect businesses with students wanting hands-on experience.

ICC announces Entrepreneur in Residence

ICC announces Entrepreneur in Residence

6 August 2018

The Innovation & Collaboration Centre (ICC) at UniSA has appointed Kirk Drage as their inaugural entrepreneur in residence until July 2019.

Preserve Challenge winner announced

Preserve Challenge winner announced

23 July 2018

After months of preparation, the winner of Ignite SA’s Gigabit Challenge: Preserve was announced at tech conference Hybrid World Adelaide on Monday by the Hon David Pisoni MP.

Ignite SA to award three SA research institutions $10k

Ignite SA to award three SA research institutions $10k

17 July 2018

Ignite SA has launched the Triple 10 Research Grant initiative, to support and build upon existing applications using advanced networks that provide transformative public benefit.

15 Australian startups to compete for $85,000 at Hybrid World Adelaide Lab

15 Australian startups to compete for $85,000 at Hybrid World Adelaide Lab

11 July 2018

Single person vehicles, a digital assistant for farmers and an app that converts recipes to online shopping lists are among the 15 Australian start-ups competing for $85,000 in development grants at Hybrid World Adelaide this month at the ICC. *Picture from Hybrid World Adelaide

South Australia takes out global space challenge

South Australia takes out global space challenge

3 July 2018

A team from South Australia has edged out competitors from 32 countries to take the grand prize of the global ActInSpace competition at the Toulouse Space Show.

$4 million Space Incubator Program launched

$4 million Space Incubator Program launched

26 June 2018

Applications are now open for a new program to support start-ups and entrepreneurs to enter the growing space industry market.

Hybrid World Adelaide

Hybrid World Adelaide

7 June 2018

The ICC is supporting and hosting Hybrid World Adelaide's Lab on July 20 & 21. The two day mentoring and pitching workshop is for new projects, products and plans that use digital technology to solve real world problems.

ICC resident start-up wins UniSA Pank Prize

ICC resident start-up wins UniSA Pank Prize

4 June 2018

Local start-up Culture Team has won the 2018 Pank Prize awarded by UniSA’s Business School.

First ActInSpace Australia at the Innovation & Collaboration Centre

First ActInSpace Australia at the Innovation & Collaboration Centre

1 June 2018

Fantastic ideas full of innovation and creativity were birthed at the first ever ActInSpace Australia hosted by the Innovation & Collaboration Centre (ICC) at the University of South Australia on May 25 and 26.

South Australian Government

University of South Australia