SydWest Global Connections Accelerator

Startup SydWest is a 6-month duration accelerator program supporting advanced technology start-ups working in high-growth industry sectors or using technologies where there is potential to drive international market opportunities, particularly within the US and Asia Pacific region. 

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SydWest Global Connections Accelerator

For Startups with Global Potential
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Innovation Districts Challenges

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Innovating Through Adversity

For COVID-19 impacted small businesses looking to adapt and thrive
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"The program exceeded our expectations and our business had gone from strength to strength as a result of our exposure to the mentoring and coaching."
Matthew Waugh
Cofounder of Conexie
"The program was great in providing mentoring sessions, helping the start-ups to get a clear understanding of what needs to be done in order for the business to be successful."
Olga Voronia
Cofounder of ArtOn Lab
"The program provided great access to experienced entrepreneurs and resources, as well as industry. The program was well conceived and provided great business insight in regard to prospecting and scaling."
Hugh Fisher
Business Development, Aquacell
"The program is the benchmark of how entrepreneur programs should be run. Expert mentorship, coupled with WSU Launch Pad's business network, has proven to be a powerful combination to help support growing businesses and innovation."
Kirk Duncan
Founder of The Mobile Apps Man

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We provide mentorship, advice, a testing ground for products, access to University’ facilities and a platform that helps startups reach their audience. Launch Pad works with business to assess their needs and connect them to the best source of assistance. Whether it is working with our team, with a government program, referring business to a specialist partner, or a mix of all of these options, support is tailored to meet individual needs.

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Partnerships Sustainability Uncategorised Western Sydney January 13, 2021

Research collaboration with Western Sydney manufacturer, Maxton Fox, to focus on circular economy

Maxton Fox: Belinda Hall, Marketing Director, and Dennis Hall, Founding Director Western Sydney University’s School of Engineering and Launch Pad Technology Business Incubator …

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Launch Pad Startups December 16, 2020

Launch Pad secures global start-up leader to drive support ecosystem

Western Sydney University’s Launch Pad Technology Business Incubator has announced Jamie Pride as Chief Entrepreneur in Residence to help drive Launch Pad’s aspiration …

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Western Sydney December 8, 2020

Western Sydney’s new Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility revealed

The New South Wales Government has released a first glimpse of Western Sydney Aerotropolis’ Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF) at the centre of …

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