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9 Local Female led businesses receive funding to launch their innovative projects
- 10 January 2025
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
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The ACT Government’s ICON grant facilitated by CBRIN awarded $238,500 to 9 Local Female Led Businesses to launch their innovative projects in 2024.
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5 things to know about antidepressants and discontinuation
- 13 June 2024
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Women in Innovation
Alicia Martin, an Innovation Connect Grant recipient and active member of the innovation community has written a fantastic article about antidepressants and discontinuation.
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Where to find funding as a Local Canberran Start up
- 22 May 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: General News, Innovation Connect Grant
Embarking on the journey of growing and building a startup with nothing but a laptop is a high stakes game. While seeking funding in a sea of sharks may seem daunting, it’s merely a stepping-stone on the path to realising your entrepreneurial dreams.
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Meet Scott: The ICON Recipient Transforming Customer-Centric Strategies
- 16 April 2024
- Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
- Categories: Coworking, Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
Scott Obara is the sole founder and CEO of Traceably, a web-based evaluation and design platform that aids organisations to better align their business goals with the needs of their customers.
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Meet Alex: the ICON Recipient transforming the waste industry
- 2 April 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
ICON grant is closing soon, hear from Alex the CEO of Waste Check Technology and how the ICON grant assisted him last round.
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Money for new ideas and solutions for Canberra companies
- 12 February 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
Through the Innovation Connect program, matched grant funds of up to $30,000 has been awarded to nine Canberra innovators to make their ideas become a reality.
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Coming to the Canberra Innovation Network in 2024
- 19 December 2023
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Coworking, Event News, Feature, General News, GRIFFIN Accelerator, Innovation Connect Grant, Networking, SME
Check out the awesome networking events, hands-on programs and innovative workshops coming to the Canberra Innovation Network in 2024!
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2023 Innovation Showcase Pitcher Profile: Maddalena Easterbrook
- 16 November 2023
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant
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: Ben Garrett
- 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: Ben Garrett
- 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: Ben Garrett
- 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: Ben Garrett
- 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: Ben Garrett
- 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: Ben Garrett
- 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.