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Advance Queensland is investing in our future by harnessing innovation to strengthen and diversify the economy and create jobs.


Entrepreneurs & startups We are boosting our entrepreneurial culture by improving access to finance, new business opportunities, and management support for startups and small to medium enterprises.


InvestorsWe are helping make Queensland an investment destination for businesses by building a collaborative environment between research bodies and industry.


Small business We are providing opportunities for small businesses to collaborate and build on their innovation and ideas, to help them grow and improve products and services, and compete in a global market.


Industry We are positioning Queensland as a place for industry to collaborate with entrepreneurs, universities, businesses and government to turn great ideas into commercial products and jobs creation.


Universities & researchers We are reinvigorating science, research and innovation to help create the knowledge-based jobs of the future.

What's happening

Optimising medication
Optimising medication use in the Emergency Department

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has just launched a new challenge to help drive a change in clinical behaviour and optimise medication use in the emergency department...

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A not so risky business
A not so risky business

For the past three years, Erez Saf has been developing CRiskCo, a fintech/insuretech startup using artificial intelligence to provide a real-time credit analysis and management platform…

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Nikki Durkin's next adventure
Nikki Durkin’s next adventure

Nikki Durkin captured Australia’s attention with the initial success of her startup, 99dresses. She’s since changed direction and founded CodeMakers, which teaches kids to code by teaching them Minecraft mods…

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Tech cricket tool works on muscle memory
Tech cricket tool works on muscle memory

If you’re batting in a game of cricket and want to avoid an LBW or you’ve often starred down the pitch at an intimidating googly, you need the unique training tool, Techshot. We chat to company founder Will Prowse about his incredible training aid for cricket…

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Upcoming Industry Events

June 2018

July 2018

  • 2018 Fresh Science Competition

    23 July 2018

    Queensland Museum, Collectors Cafe, Cnr Grey and Melbournd Street, South Bank

    Presented by Fresh Science

August 2018

September 2018

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