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ASTN invites application for latest round of its business accelerator program

ASTN invites application for latest round of its business accelerator program
January 31, 2023

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has announced that applications are now open for round 13 of its Accelerator business support program.

Having backed more than 50 companies since its inception in 2017, ASTN is now inviting invite sports technology start ups (primarily in the space of sports digital, advanced material and sports performance and wellness suitable for athletes of all abilities) to or companies that wish to focus on specific aspects of their development (e.g. sports digital, advanced materials, sports performance & wellness applications suitable for participants and all abilities, and that your product/ service/ platform/ application is driven by technology) to apply.

Applications close at 11:59pm (midnight) Sunday 12th February 2023.

Key subsequent dates for Cohort 13:

  • 13th February 2023 - Assessment of applications and follow-up as required
  • Mid-February 2023 - Cohort 13 program commences
  • Mid-June 2023 - Estimated completion date

Click here for more information on the ASTN Accelerator program.

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