2026 Velos Innovation Showcase -Translating Innovation into Impact

FAQs

• Where can I view the program?

  Full program will be available soon

• How do I register for Velos Shark Tank?

  As part of this year's program, we are excited to run the Velos Accelerator Shark Tank from 1:45 to 3:30pm, and are now inviting all innovators to submit their  1-minute video EOI and application form by Friday 16 October 2026 5:00pm AEST. Shortlisted applications will be invited to present at the live pitch event to win funding that can enable technology development.

  
  

  The showcase will feature:

  • 5 minute live pitch in person at Velos Accelerator on the evening of Thursday 19 November 2026.

  • Two minutes for audience questions following each presentation

  Submit the following by 5:00pm, Friday 9 October 2026:

  • 60-second video pitch and upload via wetransfer (https://wetransfer.com/) to velos@monash.edu

  • Completed Application Form

• Will I receive a calender invitation?

  A calendar invite will be included in your confirmation email, allowing you to easily add the vent to your preferred calendar

• Will this event be catered?

  Yes. Catering will be provided throughout the day including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. This will give attendees the opportunity to take breaks, connect with others and continue conversations between sessions.

  If you have any dietary requirements, please ensure these are noted when completing your event registration so they can be accomadated.

• Accessibility requirements

  If you have any accessibility requirements, please ensure these are noted when completing your event registration so they can be accomadated.

• Will the showcase be available online?

  No. This is an in-person event, as we encourage everyone to connect, network and engage with each other. Given the nature of the program, being together in person will provide the best opportunity for meaningful discussions, connections and collaboration.