Advance Queensland
Overview
Advance Queensland is a government initiative launched in 2015 to foster innovation and support startups within Queensland, Australia. The program aims to build a strong future economy by investing in knowledge-based jobs and supporting entrepreneurs, researchers, and businesses. It offers a range of programs, grants, and resources to help innovators turn their ideas into reality. The initiative focuses on various sectors, including technology, healthcare, agriculture, education, manufacturing, renewable energy, tourism, creative industries, resources, transport and logistics, construction, financial services, retail, wholesale trade, and professional, scientific, and technical services. It provides funding and support across different stages of business development, from seed and early-stage ventures to growth companies. Since its inception, Advance Queensland has committed significant funding to support numerous recipients, contributing to job creation and economic growth in the region. The program continues to play a pivotal role in driving innovation and entrepreneurship across Queensland, aiming to diversify the economy and strengthen regional growth.
Investment Focus
- Innovative business ideas
- Potential for job creation
- Alignment with Queensland's economic priorities
Portfolio Companies
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Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about Advance Queensland
What sectors does Advance Queensland invest in?
Advance Queensland invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail, Education and Renewable Energy, and is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Advance Queensland is listed as a other in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Advance Queensland invest at?
Advance Queensland backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.
Which regions does Advance Queensland invest in?
Advance Queensland invests across Australia.
Who are the partners at Advance Queensland?
Team members listed for Advance Queensland include Stephanie Gaffric (Principal Engagement Officer - Events).
What companies has Advance Queensland invested in?
Advance Queensland's portfolio includes Five Faces, Crowd Canvas, RedEye Apps and Suncayr.
How do I contact Advance Queensland?
Advance Queensland's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database

