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.
A University of Queensland startup company has secured $240,000 in venture capital to further develop technology focused on the environmental management of mine sites.
Dr Anh Tran, a University of Queensland (UQ) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and PhD graduate, has big plans to develop her startup WeCook over the course of the 2022 ilab Accelerator program.
Ashley Hanger, the woman behind startup Stripped Supply, talks about her journey with UQ Ventures and how she’s helping young adults with diabetes get their medication on time.