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Ag tech

Science will tell you how long your mango has to live – and now it’s a startup idea to commercialise

- May 31, 2024 < 1 MIN READ

An algorithm developed in a partnership between the Queensland and Victorian governments and Hort Innovation Australia has the ability predict the shelf life of mangoes and stone fruit. Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) has now offered the technology up for expressions of interest to develop it commercially. DAF and Agriculture Victoria in the… Read more »

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Business strategy

Australian startups are targeting overseas government contracts for growth – here’s what you need to know to succeed

- April 5, 2024 4 MIN READ

With overseas markets such as America, Europe and Asia providing substantial growth opportunities for Australian startups, overseas government tender opportunities are becoming a popular choice for founders to penetrate new markets and grow. There have been many stories of mixed success – from big contract wins to proposals being binned from the outset. In each… Read more »