Applications now open for new Climate 10x Accelerator program
Fast track your high-impact, scalable solution, that will help Australia and the world transition to an economic and environmentally sustainable society
The Climate 10x Accelerator program is part of the Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE), a federally funded program awarded to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the University of Newcastle (UoN). Climate 10x is designed to boost R&D and drive commercialisation outcomes, that will help Australia and the world transition to sustainable recycling and clean energy solutions and systems.
Climate 10x is specifically focused on fast-tracking the business growth of climate tech start-ups, whose innovation has a significant impact on emissions reduction or improves the resilience and adaptability of existing infrastructure to allow for the faster transition to renewable energy sources.
Climate 10x is a partner with Virescent Ventures, a specialist climate technology fund born out of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation that invests into startups accepted into the program. Virescent bring a depth of experience and understanding of what it means to build a climate tech company and are committed to scaling founders, technologies and businesses that help achieve zero emissions and beyond.
Through UNSW Founders, TRaCE and Virescent, Climate 10x is backed by a number of climate experts, industry, research & capital partners - who can provide the relevant networks knowledge and infrastructure to help build and scale a deep-tech company in a developing industry.
Applications for 2023 are open until 29 May for August 2 start.
