METS & CROSS-SECTOR TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATION
Export Focused Business Incubator for Technology Centric Scale-Ups and SMEs
The QuantumTX Program is for innovative SMEs or Scale-ups with digital technology solutions solving challenges in the Mining, Future Energy, Defence, or Oil & Gas sectors.
You gain introductions to clients, mentoring, market engagement, profile raising, staff development, export readiness and international introductions.
You will meet key representatives from companies such as BHP, Roy Hill, Rio Tinto, AROSE, Robotics Australia Group, AirBus Defence, Fugro Marine, Austrade, QMetco, AMIRA, Oz Minerals, Telstra, Austmine, Woodside Energy, and METS Ignited.
APPLICATIONS CLOSED
Valued at $12,500, participation is free via a competitive application process. Applications are invited from Australian scale-ups and SMEs. This accelerator is for those companies that are keen to scale, have solutions with possible application in multiple sectors and have potential to grow locally and create exports.
Key Dates
Applications Open: 20 Dec 2021
Applications close: 28 Jan 2022 (8pm AEST)
Formal Program: Feb – May 2022
Commercial Mentoring: Apr - Dec 2022
What does the Program involve?
Multi-sector Digital Technology Opportunities
Understanding sector opportunities in corporate meet-the-buyers sessions
Strategic Project Positioning
Framing for corporate procurement
Leveraging Cross-Cutting Technology
Industry site visits & workshops aligning to innovation needs
Gaining Cross-Sector Traction
Market positioning in resources industry value chains
Commercial Matters and Exporting
R&D, Risk, Tax & Audit, Marketing, IP M&A and securing investment capital
Innovation Showcase
METS and cross-sector innovation showcase.
SAMPLE TOPICS COVERED
Challenges and opportunities in resource sector supply chains
Trends in Robotics & Automation, Digital & Data, Sustainability & Responsible Mining
Strategic positioning for growth in the supply chains
Building your value proposition for enhanced corporate engagement
Export readiness & international expansion planning
Driving growth through strategic positioning and digital marketing
Investment readiness & attracting international capital
What Are We Looking For?
QuantumTX Supports;
All forms of companies, either already possessing the ability to, or having the potential to, supply one or more major sectors and be based in Australia
Motivated businesses keen to scale their businesses or projects
Technology or engineering solutions with potential in multiple sectors
Businesses with the potential to create exports and grow jobs in Australia