Turbine Aeronautics was awarded an Acclerating Commercialisation grant to market its high-tech small gas turbine engines for recreational aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles
image courtesy Turbine Aeronautics
December 2018
Another round of Accelerating Commercialisation grants has awarded 12 Australian innovators grants a total of $4.9 million.
They include businesses from South Australia (3), Victoria (5), Queensland (1), New South Wales (2), and Western Australia (1).
Since its start in 2014, the program has delivered 347 grants totalling $171.5 million.
Successful businesses in the latest round of grants include:
South Australia
Turbine Aeronautics develops small gas turbine engines for recreational aircrafts and unmanned aerial vehicles;
Measurement Engineering Australia commercialises an advanced data collection system for the agricultural sector; and
Biosensis supplies kits for the detection and measurement of diseases previously not possible with other methods.
Victoria
Relectrify commercialises a battery management system that increases the lifetime and performance of battery storage systems;
ReNerve aims for US regulatory approval for its new material to repair damaged peripheral nerve tissues;
Navag8 commercialises a mobile platform providing a business-to-business savings and investment service.
Handdii commercialises software that connects insurance companies and their policy holders to tradespeople; and
Future Grid conducts trials with a major US utility of its software system for the use of smart meter data to manage the impact of solar, battery and electric vehicles on electricity network assets.
Queensland
Alkira Software commercialises a voice user system to help people with low or no vision to access the internet.
New South Wales
Persollo develops a commercial product from its ecommerce platform to click-purchase straight from digital ads, social media posts, digital magazines and newsletters; and
Pokit Innovations commercialises a smart, hand-held oscilloscope for the electronics engineering market.
Western Australia
Delta Kilo conducts field tests and commercialises a cloud-based business process management and business intelligence workflow system for the logistics and warehousing industries.
