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Program Level: Advanced
The FaBA Growth Hub is a 12-week program built to accelerate Australian food and beverage SMEs and startups ready to innovate, scale, and meet the demands of a changing market.

Connect with Industry
Develop your team's food and beverage innovation project towards a viable business with the Food Innovation Challenge (FIC). Teams will compete for multiple prizes worth $10,000.

Program Level: Intermediate
Ventures Hustle is a program designed for students to execute beyond what they believe is possible. Through daunting entrepreneurial tasks and goals, students will be challenged to expand their beliefs of what they think they can achieve.

Propel your startup venture into rapid growth with UQ Ventures' Momentum Accelerator, now in partnership with iLab. Throughout our dynamic 12-week program, each qualifying enterprise will receive hands-on guidance from industry experts to sharpen their business acumen, expand their networks, bolster scaling strategies, and prepare for substantial fundraising opportunities.

Program Level: Advanced
Elevate your startup with Ventures Empower. This 10-week experience seeks women entrepreneurs in the early stages of founding their startup to be part of the 2025 program. Join a cohort of inspiring founders and get the support, knowledge, and confidence you need to reach your business goals.

Connect with Industry
Do you want to put your entrepreneurial skills into practice? By participating in our Industry Challenge, you will work with industry to develop a real-world solution to a real-world problem. Teams will compete for multiple prizes worth $11,000. This year's challenge looks at how we can use entrepreneurial skills to tackle the complex issues affecting our oceans.

Connect with Industry
Want to gain first-hand knowledge on founding, investing and growing an early-stage business? Startup AdVentures are learning experiences specialising in innovation and entrepreneurship both within Australian and global startup communities.

Program Level: Advanced
Fast-track your startup with UQ’s iLab Accelerator, now delivered in partnership with Momentum. Over 15 weeks, eligible UQ-affiliated startups will receive expert mentorship and access to structured programming, industry networks, and investor connections. Open to startups across all sectors.

Program Level: Intermediate
Are you on the way to creating a startup? The Ventures Validate program will help you understand the market needs and devise a sustainable business model.