| Project name | About | Recipient | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Coast: Queensland Deep Tech Investment Summit | Capital Coast is a one-day, in-person deep tech investment summit hosted by Collider, UniSC Innovation, designed to attract interstate and international venture capital into Queensland’s high-growth technology sectors. The Summit will convene a curated cohort of investment-ready ventures operating across robotics, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, sustainable energy and space-enabled technologies. | University of the Sunshine Coast | Sippy Downs | $25,000.00 |
| Future Anything National Grand Final 2026 | The Future Anything National Grand Final 2026 is the largest showcase of youth-led innovation in Australia bringing together school-age entrepreneurs to pitch solutions to real-world social, environmental and economic challenges. | Future Anything Pty Ltd | Brisbane | $25,000.00 |
| TAK HACK 2026 | TAK-HACK: Hacking the Human Machine Interface for Military and First Responders is a Defence and national security innovation hackathon delivered by Beaten Zone Venture Partners (BZV) in Brisbane, Queensland. The event brings together Defence innovators, technology founders, investors, service personnel, emergency services professionals, and university researchers to solve real-world sovereign capability challenges over three intensive days. | Beaten Zone Investment Manager Pty Ltd | Brisbane | $25,000.00 |
| AGTECH26 | AGTECH26 is the Central Highlands’ premier agritech field day, showcasing cutting‑edge innovations and practical technologies shaping the future of Australian agriculture. Hosted by the Central Highlands Development Corporation (CHDC), the event will be held on 23 July 2026 at the Central Queensland Smart Cropping Centre in Emerald, QLD. | Central Highlands Development Corporation Ltd | Emerald | $25,000.00 |
| YES (Young Entrepreneur Summit) 2026: Redlands, Townsville and Sunshine Coast | YES will support 3 Queensland regions: Redlands and Sunshine Coast in South East Queensland + Townsville in North Queensland. These regions represent diverse communities with strong youth populations and growing opportunities for innovation. | Australian School of Entrepreneurship Pty Ltd | Redlands | $23,444.19 |
| Invest Rural Goondiwindi | Invest Rural Goondiwindi is a high-impact, outcome-driven capital access event designed to connect high-potential rural businesses with investors. Moving beyond general networking, this curated event addresses the systemic "capital gap" caused by geographic and network isolation. | Engage & Create Consulting Pty Ltd | Goondiwindi | $25,000.00 |
| CAST Technology Stream in Partnership with BIGSOUND | With BIGSOUND's first-ever dedicated technology stream, CAST is embedding that conversation at the heart of the Southern Hemisphere's leading music industry conference. Across panels, keynotes and workshops, we'll bring together artists, technologists, investors and industry leaders to interrogate where the industry is heading and build the capability to get there on our terms. | Human Belonging Pty Ltd | Brisbane | $22,000.00 |
| Social Impact in the Regions | Social Impact in the Regions brings together social innovators, investors and government in a three day conference designed to support systems thinking and innovation in addressing complex community challenges. The conference is designed to build resilience among regional leaders through the development of 'readiness' skills.. | Ready Communities Pty Ltd | Stanthortpe | $25,000.00 |
| Torres Strait (Zenadth Kes) Tourism Innovation Summit | Strait Experience presents a full-day innovation workshop at iconic Kaziw Meta, Thursday Island in August 2026, uniting 30-40 Torres Strait operators, artists, youth and Traditional Owners to co-create authentic cultural tourism products and digital campaigns. | Strait Experience | Thursday Island | $25,000.00 |
| AI Innovation for Queensland Industries | The event focuses on accelerating AI innovation within Queensland industries, enabling local businesses to remain competitive against rapidly advancing, hyper‑productive AI‑driven enterprises globally. Participants will engage in hands-on innovation activities, including problem framing, guided prototyping, and low-code experimentation using modern AI technology stacks. | The University of Queensland | Brisbane City | $25,000.00 |
| Agtech Showcase | The Agtech Showcase is a proposed two-day conference, expo, and site visit program to be held in Bundaberg, Queensland. Building on three successful previous events, the 2026 Showcase will bring together agricultural producers, agtech developers, agribusiness advisors, investors, researchers, and government representatives to accelerate the adoption of agricultural technology across regional Queensland. | Regional Business HQ Ltd | Bundaberg | $25,000.00 |
Last updated: 23 Jul 2026