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#Industry Growth Program
Startups
South Australia $50m R&D fund gives startups a narrow win
South Australia $50m R&D fund targets startup commercialisation, but the 2026-27 budget offers a narrow form of relief.
By Jules Hartman
Startups
Industry Growth Program grants: women founders received just 8.6% of funding
Fresh FOI documents show women-owned businesses accounted for roughly 20 per cent of Industry Growth Program applicants but only 8.6 per cent of approved grants before the $392 million scheme was paused this month.
By Jules Hartman
Startups
Industry Growth Program pause deepens startup pressure
Industry Growth Program pause adds grant uncertainty as founders face CGT fights and Canberra leans harder on tax reform to back startup growth.
By Jules Hartman


