1. The technology commercialisation company of the University of South Australia ITEK Ventures Pty Ltd Venture Catalyst Monica Kerr, PhD Manager, Entrepreneurship & Marketing

2. Venture Catalyst Who: UniSA and State Government funded Aim: To encourage technology- based student- led startups What: Up to $50K seed funding to develop a product, service or process and take it to market Why: Students entrepreneurs play a vital role in bringing knowledge out of universites

3. The Process: Round 1 Applications open: Now Applications close: *25 Aug Applicants shortlisted by assessment panel Pitch Day for finalists: 18 Sep Awardees notified: 9 Oct *Students must speak with me before they officially submit their applications

4. Relevant Student Resources General Learning Undergraduate Courses Postgraduate Courses Meet and Network Startup Grind SouthStart Conference Plus many others Idea and Team Formation Stage Startup Weekend Prototyping and Product Development Fab Lab Adelaide Hackerspace Other Coworking Spaces Business Model Generation UniSA/Pank Prize eChallengeVentureDormMEGASAYES Company Funding Venture Catalyst Accelerator ANZ Innovyze START Lance Hill Design Center

5. unisa.edu.au/venturecatalyst

6. Venture Catalyst unisa.edu.au/venturecatalyst