Program Overview
With high quality programming and dedicated support- you will emerge with the skills, knowledge and connections needed to grow your business.
Our 15-month incubator supports female-led agrifood-tech startups during a pinnacle point in your journey.
It has been designed to provide flexibility and accessibility to early stage female-led startups in the agriculture and food sector. You will be supported by industry experts and mentors and connected to a community of other female founders, ensuring you get access to the best training and advice you and your business needs to thrive.
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You will get access to
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Mentoring and industry experts
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Flexible learning modules to suit your busy lifestyle
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Community and networks
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Opt in monthly activities and bootcamps
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Access to growth pathways
To be eligible you must be
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A Queensland female founder (QLD resident, female-identifying person acting as a sole founder, co-founder or in a leadership position within the startup business)
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Actively working on an early stage agrifood-tech startup solving challenges in ag + food
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You are likely to be pre-revenue and/or have some early traction achieved with first customer base
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You are in the process of building a early prototype of your product/service offering
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You can commit to the program and are willing to spend at least 10hrs per month on your business
Application Deadline: 27 April 2025
Program Launch: 26 May 2025
Participation Format: In Person + Virtual
Through monthly activities and support you will build your knowledge and confidence across key business growth pillars.
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Flexible E-learning content & access to our comprehensive learning platform
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1:1 business coaching and mentoring with our global network of advisors, experts, investors & founders
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Face to face bootcamps (Travel stipend provided)
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Monthly virtual group sessions with experts
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Private community
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Industry events & networking
Proudly supported by the Advance Queensland Initiative
Your Investment
Thanks to the support of the Advance Queensland Initiative, Accelerating Female Founders Program we are offering 12 scholarships of $750+GST (usually valued at $8500 +GST) to make this program accessible to female founders.
Payment plans are also available and for those female founders who have a genuine inability to pay, Farmers2Founders will look to contribute where possible.
Please note this program is for female founders based in QLD only. If you are located outside QLD, we have a number of other programs available to join.
Key Focus Areas
We work with the best founders who are operating in innovative areas across agtech, foodtech and climate tech, solving critical challenges for agriculture and food industry.
Animal Health & Productivity
Carbon Market Solutions
Data Optimisation & Analytics
Drought Resilience
Field & Crop Monitoring/Productivity
Precision Farming & Conservation
Robotics & Automation
Supply Chain & Traceability
Sustainability
Biomaterials
Waste Reduction & Circular Economies
Novel Food & Bioprocesses
