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Australia Just Unlocked Access to the World’s Largest R&D Funding Pool. Here’s What It Means for Life Sciences and Deep Tech
Australia has begun formal treaty negotiations to become an associate member of the EU’s Horizon Europe program, the world’s largest single collaborative R&D funding pool. This new status will allow Australian universities and companies to lead projects and access full funding streams on equal terms with EU entities, fundamentally benefiting sectors like life sciences, medical devices, deep tech, and critical minerals.
The New ‘Blue’ Gold: Canopy Blue’s $10bn Bet on the Humble Seaweed
What if the answer to soil degradation was underwater? Canopy Blue CEO Josh Masel discusses the “commercial moat” of seaweed aquaculture and the massive offtake potential in animal feed and pharmaceuticals.
From Lick Blocks to Ledger: Why This ‘Boring’ Tech is the New AgTech Gold
In the Australian Outback, 92% of livestock live in extensive grazing systems where consistent nutrition is a logistical nightmare. Mark Peart is changing that by turning the “last mile” of farming into a digital ledger. Learn how DIT AgTech’s uDOSE™ platform is bridging the gap between generational legacy and the global carbon market.
Steve Torso: Founder of Wholesale Investor & CapitalHQ
Steve Torso is the Founder and CEO of Wholesale Investor, Australia’s leading private capital marketplace, and CapitalHQ, the AI-powered Capital Engagement Agent platform transforming how companies raise capital and manage investor relationships. Building Australia’s Private Capital Infrastructure Steve co-founded Wholesale Investor in 2008 with a clear thesis: the gap between companies seeking private capital and […]
Wholesale Investor: Australia’s Leading Private Capital Marketplace
Since 2008, Wholesale Investor has been connecting qualified investors with high-growth private companies, fund managers, and alternative investment opportunities across Australia and internationally. With a network of over 45,000 investors, the platform is the largest and most established private capital marketplace in Australasia. What is the Wholesale Investor Platform? Wholesale Investor is a business introduction […]
Blockchain, Biometrics, and Bullion: How Kavach is Digitising the Family Safe
As Australian banks phase out physical safety lockers, Kavach is stepping in with a high-tech network of suburban vaults. Combining AI threat detection with private blockchain verification, founder Dinesh Dindukurthi is digitising the family safe for a new generation of wealth.
The ‘Banknote’ Blueprint: Halocell’s Plan to Print the Next Solar Revolution
Beyond rooftops—Halocell Energy’s “banknote” printing creates highly efficient, flexible, lightweight, recyclable and cost-effective solar cells for shaded areas and from dawn to dusk, detailing the three-horizon plan.
The Iron Chaperone: Alterity’s High-Stakes Sprint on Brain Iron Redistribution
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a devastating neurological disease with no known cure. Alterity Therapeutics is breaking the “black box” of MSA with ATH434, a first-in-class drug that targets toxic iron accumulation. After successful Phase 2 results, the company is now scaling for a pivotal Phase 3 trial, positioning itself as a frontrunner in a multi-billion dollar orphan drug market.
The ‘Unused Billion’: How Points4Purpose is Disrupting the Flatlining Loyalty Market
The loyalty industry is plagued by “sameness,” leaving billions in value dormant. Ivan Schwartz’s Points4Purpose is disrupting this flatlining market by turning rewards into a liquid currency for rent, bills, and over 1.8 million charities.
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