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Asian VC Sequoia India selects two Australian startups for its accelerator after rebrand and split from US

Simon Thomsen - October 23, 2023 2 MIN READ

AI-based workforce automation startup Relevance AI, and employee engagement platform Mercu are the Australian companies selected for Surge, the accelerator program run by the now rebranded Sequoia India. The Surge cohort of 13 includes seven startups from India, four from Southeast Asia, and the two Australians, chosen from around 4,800 applications for the 16-week program,… Read more »

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Curtin University picks 9 startups for its new accelerator program

Apurva Chaudhry - February 28, 2023 2 MIN READ

Curtin University has revealed the startups in its newly redesigned accelerator program. Curtin Accelerate is free program to university researchers, staff, students, and graduates. It equips them with the tools to take their ideas to market quickly and effectively. The Accelerate program supports innovative projects such as a construction marketplace platform to connect clients with… Read more »

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Navigating Australia’s accelerator ecosystem: A guide for emerging founders

Des Hang - February 23, 2023 3 MIN READ

Compared to a decade ago, there’s never been more support for emerging founders in the Australian startup ecosystem. But where once scarcity was an issue, now a new problem has emerged: too much choice. There are hundreds of startup support programs and accelerators out there — all of which are aimed at growing businesses and… Read more »

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Melbourne Accelerator Program partners with Giant Leap Fund to support social impact startups

Gina Baldassarre - March 12, 2019 2 MIN READ

Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) has partnered with impact investment firm Giant Leap to expand beyond Melbourne University.

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Silicon Valley accelerator 500 Startups gets LaunchVic funding to expand to Melbourne

Gina Baldassarre - March 20, 2017 2 MIN READ

Silicon Valley startup accelerator 500 Startups over the weekend announced its expansion to Melbourne, thanks to funding from the LaunchVic program.

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Jobs for NSW and UTS launch renewable energy accelerator EnergyLab

Gina Baldassarre - February 13, 2017 2 MIN READ

The EnergyLab accelerator has been developed with Climate-KIC Australia to help four startups with new products or services become market-ready.

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Startmate opens applications for 2017 intake, upping funding to $75,000 and bringing on four partners

Gina Baldassarre - August 17, 2016 2 MIN READ

Long-running accelerator program Startmate has opened applications for its 2016 intake, this year upping its funding offering for participants by 50 percent to $75,000 and bringing on four new partners to help mentors provide dedicated guidance and advice to startups.

Asian VC Sequoia India selects two Australian startups for its accelerator after rebrand and split from US

Curtin University picks 9 startups for its new accelerator program

Navigating Australia’s accelerator ecosystem: A guide for emerging founders

Melbourne Accelerator Program partners with Giant Leap Fund to support social impact startups

Silicon Valley accelerator 500 Startups gets LaunchVic funding to expand to Melbourne

Jobs for NSW and UTS launch renewable energy accelerator EnergyLab

Startmate opens applications for 2017 intake, upping funding to $75,000 and bringing on four partners

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