Applications are open for the 2025 Defence Trailblazer Entrepreneurial Foundations for Defence program, closing 30 April 2025.
Designed to support researchers, innovators and emerging companies with products, services or technology that can provide a capability benefit to the Defence sector, the program will help you understand what is required for success in the defence market.
Through a mixture of online and in-person sessions, participants gain essential insights to build defence, technology and commercial readiness, along with access to expert mentors and technical specialists. Participants will receive a $10,000 grant to support travel to in-person sessions and some early-stage business expenses.
Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents with the the necessary rights to commercialise any associated IP.
Applicants must also be / will be eligible to apply for any required level of Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) accreditation.
