Are you a startup, founder, researcher or scaling-up business navigating the challenges of growth, funding or commercialisation?
This 2-hour open discussion is your chance to connect, share and learn alongside peers and industry experts. Unlike traditional workshops, this session is built on conversation, not presentations.

Together, we’ll explore:

Barriers to business growth and scale
Pathways to investment and funding
Turning research into real-world impact
Opportunities for global partnerships

Hosted by Collider at UniSC Innovation Centre in collaboration with Sarah Morgan from #CapTech2025, this discussion is designed to be practical, interactive and community-driven.

Who Should Join?

Startup founders looking for growth and funding pathways
Researchers interested in commercialising ideas
Innovators seeking global connections
Ecosystem partners and investors who want to hear real challenges

Why Attend?

Walk away with practical insights from peers and experts
Build valuable connections across research, startups, and industry
Help shape the discussion with your own challenges
Hear about upcoming opportunities through #CapTech2025

Before You Attend

To make this session as relevant as possible, we ask all participants to share one key challenge they are currently facing when registering (e.g. funding, growth, partnerships, commercialisation). Your insights will help shape the flow of the conversation.