Apply to the right startup funding programs
Australia-first grants, accelerators, and fellowships, with decision support so you apply with confidence.
High-Signal Opportunities
A small set of programs worth paying attention to right now.
Bethnal Green Ventures Tech for Good
UK tech-for-good accelerator investing £60K in early startups tackling social or environmental problems.
Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) runs the Tech for Good Programme, an early-stage accelerator supporting startups that use technology to address social and environmental challenges. Selected ventures receive £60,000 investment in exchange for equity, plus mentorship, workshops and access to a network of founders, advisors and investors. The programme begins with six weeks of intensive learning followed by additional coaching and ongoing support as part of the BGV portfolio community. BGV is based in the UK, and international founders can apply, though companies typically need to incorporate in the UK.
Google for Startup Accelerator
Equity-free 10-week accelerator for Australian AI and tech startups with deep technical mentorship from Google.
The Google for Startups Accelerator: Australia is a 10-week hybrid accelerator for technology startups based in Australia. The program provides equity-free support, including mentorship from Google engineers and product specialists, workshops, and technical guidance to help founders solve product and growth challenges. Participating startups work closely with Google teams on technical projects and business strategy, and may receive Google Cloud credits and early access to Google AI products. The program combines virtual sessions with some in-person activities and focuses on startups building AI or technology-driven products.
Seedcamp
Early-stage VC and accelerator backing tech startups globally with capital, mentorship and investor network access.
Seedcamp is a London-based early-stage venture capital fund and startup accelerator that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups. The program supports founders with initial investment, mentorship, and access to a network of operators, investors and founders. Seedcamp focuses on companies building globally scalable technology businesses and helps startups with product development, hiring and fundraising. The firm works with founders from the earliest stages of company formation and aims to be the first institutional investor backing them. Applications are open globally, including to Australian founders
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FAQ
- What types of funding does LaunchWell list?
- LaunchWell curates grants, accelerators, and fellowships for Australian founders. We focus on high-signal programs, not events or generic directories.
- Is LaunchWell Australia-only?
- Australia-first, plus global programs open to Australian founders. We include international opportunities when Australians are eligible.
- How often is LaunchWell updated?
- Opportunities are manually reviewed and updated regularly. We prioritise accuracy and signal over volume.
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