How can we help?

We help our best entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers turn their best ideas into commercial successes. We all share the benefits of this success — and that supports Queensland and Queenslanders to be the best we can be.

What we do

Grants and Programs

  • Female Founders Co-Investment Fund

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Learn how the Female Founders Co-Investment Fund supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.

  • Australian Government Self-Employment Assistance Program

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Learn how to start your own business or grow your existing business with the Self-Employment Assistance Program.

  • Private Sector Pathways Program

    18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027

    Discover how the Private Sector Pathways Program can help create commercial opportunities for innovative Queensland businesses by co-funding corporate challenges.

  • Accelerating Female Founders Program – Founders

    23 Aug 2024 – 30 Jun 2025

    Find business development programs for Queensland-based female founders or leaders of innovative businesses to take their innovation driven enterprises to…

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Innovation stories

  • Queensland Indigenous Business Transforms Native Ingredients

    10 February 2025

    FigJam & Co, a Queensland Indigenous business, is revolutionizing the condiment industry by blending native Australian ingredients with international flavors.1 Discover how they're creating award-winning products, driving innovation, creating First Nations employment opportunities, and gaining international recognition with support from…

Upcoming events

  • TRW Investment Ready Program

    29 Oct 2024 – 28 Apr 2025 6pm–6pm

    Online (virtual)

    An inclusive, accessible and supportive program, equipping women with the skills, network and confidence to raise capital and take their…

  • Innovate Moreton Bay Monthly Social Catchup

    19 Feb 2025 3pm–5pm

    North Lakes Sports Club
    36-42 Flinders Parade, North Lakes QLD 4509

    Join our monthly Social Catch-Up (on the third Wednesday of every month) to connect with individuals from Moreton Bay's Business…

  • Accessibility in Action Workshop - How to Build a Digital Accessibility Action Plan

    20 Feb 2025 10:30am–12pm

    The Precinct
    L 2 315 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006

    Are you ready to take meaningful steps towards creating a more inclusive and accessible digital experience for your organisation? Our…

  • SPARK Women in Business Grants - Round Seven - Ask-Anything-Session

    24 Feb 2025 6pm–7pm

    Online (virtual)

    Announcing ROUND SEVEN of the SPARK Women in Business grants! Join Founder of SPARK, Danielle Lewis for an ask-me-anything session…

  • Gold Coast Female Founders Forum

    4 Mar 2025 2pm–3:30pm

    175 Ferry Rd, Southport QLD 4215

    February speakers Hayley Tarr - Tarr Law ~ A patent and trade marks attorney, a solicitor, and a nationally accredited…

  • Artificial Intelligence in Project Management

    4 Mar 2025 5:30pm–6:30pm

    The Precinct
    (In the lift (opposite The Ripped Baker cafe) go to Level 2. Turn right out of the lift. ) 315 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4061

    This event starts on time (we are project managers, right?); snacks and drinks will be available, so arrive early to…

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