Ventures - University of Queensland

5:30-7pm

Wednesday 19 August 2020

Our ilab Accelerator startup founders are pitching at our virtual pitch night.

In this tumultuous world of constant change, our entrepreneurs continue to forge ahead to build on opportunities and make a difference. At the 2020 ilab accelerator pitch event, we will present the cutting-edge innovations of our latest cohort of startup entrepreneurs - from rockets to retail and health and wellbeing, don’t miss the opportunity to see the future being made right here in Queensland.

At Pitch Night, one team will be awarded the Shane Chidgzey Young Entrepreneurs Prize of $5,000.

5:30 – 5:40pm Welcome

5:40 – 6:30pm Team pitches and Q&A from experts

6:30 – 7pm Online audience Q&A with founders

Kurin Organics

ilab Accelerator #14 | Cleaning

We build practical and ethical solutions, transforming the laundry experience.
Open Induction

ilab Accelerator #14 | Clean energy, Aviation

Creating swappable hybrid aeroplane engines that will reduce fuel consumption in commercial aviation
PhysiSqueeze

ilab Accelerator #14 | Healthtech

End-to-end pelvic floor muscle solution for active women.
RapidCheckin

ilab Accelerator #14 | Web, Software, Services

Centralised contact tracing reporting app to allow venues to safely open post-COVID
Valiant Space

ilab Accelerator #14 | Space

Developing technology to land payloads on the Moon and return them to Earth.

Kurin Organics

Introducing Ian Ling and Kok Leong Chong, co-founders of Kurin Organics.

PhysiSqueeze

Meet Lissy Changuion, founder of PhysiSqueeze.

Valiant Space

Valiant Space's trio of founders: Andrew Uscinski, Michael Douw and Bryan Greenham.

Open Inductions

Meet Open Inductions' founders: Rizal Evans, Mohammad Salah Uddin and Bryan Cando-Andrade.

RapidCheckIn

Introducing the RapidCheckIn founders: Isabelle Fleming and Chris Dwyer.

Luke Anear

Luke is the Founder and CEO of SafetyCulture, a cloud-based platform company dedicated to offering innovative, low-cost, mobile-first products that empower frontline workers. SafetyCulture’s key mobile application, iAuditor, is the most widely used auditing and inspection app in the world with over 600million checks conducted each year.

Leanne Kemp

Leanne Kemp is Queensland's Chief Entrepreneur and Founder and CEO of Everledger. Her company Everledger uses Blockchain technology to track high-value assets such as diamonds, art and wine with the aim of increasing transparency and trust with technology. Leanne is a strong champion of sustainability in business.

Carl Hartmann

Carl Hartmann is a multi-award winning Australian entrepreneur best known for his work as Co-Founder of Temando. The company's software enables merchants to create amazing customer delivery experiences, from cart to customer. Temando has raised over $56 million in funding and established five major global offices.