Clean Technology Accelerator
Scaling solutions to drive sustainable impact
About
Our CleanTech Agri-Food Accelerator is a global, 6-month program designed to improve environmental sustainability across the agriculture and food value chain, accelerating the commercialisation of technology solutions.
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The program commences with Week ZERO, a series of on-site workshops held in Orange, NSW. Participants primarily attend the remaining program virtually, reconvening in Orange for a final week in preparation for the Regional Showcase Event.
Program Benefits
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Investment worth up to $100,000
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Co-working office space at The Global AgTech Ecosystem (GATE) among world class scientists
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Access to a world class network of mentors and industry advisors
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Introductions to top-tier venture capitalists, angel investors and entrepreneurial executives
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Bespoke masterclasses, training, workshops, tours and events
Priority Areas
Selection & Eligibility
We are excited by start-ups working on CleanTech Agri-Food solutions in the areas of:
Climate Adaptability and Emissions
AI, ML and Data Capture
Natural Capital and Biodiversity
Energy Transition and Adoption
Automation and Robotics
Circularity
Animal Nutrition and Crop Health
The accelerator selection process is competitive and evaluates the start-ups potential impact, the team’s capabilities, and experience, as well as the feasibility and scalability of the business model.
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To be eligible to apply, the applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Address emissions challenges in agriculture and food production.​
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Have a working prototype or proof-of-concept
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Be available for the onsite workshops in Orange, NSW
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Committed to participating in all accelerator activities and events