Sometime after 2024 Siobhan Coster’s company Eclipse could be using a “wonder nutrient” to cash in on the baby health market that has catapulted companies like Bubs on to the global stage.
Valiant Space have received a grant for $750,000 to develop their manufacturing capability, which will support the development of their non-toxic chemical satellite propulsion system.
Siobhan Coster—the founder of startup Eclipse and winner of the Judge’s Award at the Ventures ilab Accelerator Pitch Night—is working towards a more sustainable future for global nutrition.
UQ alumnus Hailey Brown is collecting plaudits from around the world for Vacayit, an audio storytelling app she’s developing for blind and low vision tourists. Vacayit users can access real stories and sounds from destinations across Australia to help them make informed and independent decisions about where to travel.
A Queensland startup being created by the CSIRO has announced a $3 million investment round to commercialise a synthetic version of lactoferrin, an immune-boosting protein found in breast milk that is rarely included in baby formula as it takes 10,000 litres of cow's milk to produce just 1kg.
A University of Queensland (UQ) alumnus aiming to sustainably create vital nutrients from plants instead of animals using precision fermentation, has taken home the Judge’s Award at the annual ilab Accelerator Pitch Night.
What would you do with $10,000 equity-free funding? It’s a big question! And something the 2022 UQ Ventures ilab Accelerator participants have had the pleasure of pondering.
The University of Queensland’s 2022 Ventures ilab Accelerator program has awarded 11 startups with $10,000 equity-free funding to help launch their early-stage ventures.
