• You can commit to the dates 22-27 October 2023
• You are able and willing to travel to San Francisco during the key dates
• Have headquarters in Queensland
• Be export-capable and export-ready
• Be prepared to adapt the product or service for the new market
• Be flexible regarding the market-entry method
• Have resources to support marketing and development for a new market
• You understand how attendance and collaboration opportunities during the trade mission matches the stage you are at in progressing your innovative solution; or will build capability or enable innovation participation in your region, community or industry sector
• Your attendance and collaboration opportunities at the event will support your contribution to building Queensland’s innovation community

Eligibility Requirements

You must:

• Be the founder or a senior leader of a climate tech business headquartered in Queensland as of August 2023
  Climate tech is defined as a “scaleable tech-enabled product (hardware or software) that helps solve climate or environmental problems”
• Have an employee number between 3 and 300 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees
• Have a website featuring the product or service
• Have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Submit only one application per ABN
• You can commit to travel to San Francisco during the key dates 22-27 October 2023
• You are able and willing to cover your own travel costs during the program
• You can attend virtual pre-trip market intelligence workshops during October

‍If you have any other questions that haven’t been answered here or would like to chat through the application process or program, please email olivia@climatesalad.com.

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‍Information supplied will be used by Climate Salad staff, approved assessors and delivery partners to evaluate program eligibility. Information will not be shared beyond this group and will remain confidential at all times.Applicants should note that successful applicants, agreed outcomes, and the level of funding awarded may be published by the Queensland Government. Some information may be used to promote funded projects. Your personal information will not be disclosed to any other third party without your consent, unless required by law or for the purposes of the Information Privacy Act 2009.For audit purposes, the Queensland Government is required to retain the applications and other supplied supporting material. The provisions of the Right to Information Act 2009 apply to documents in the possession of the Queensland Government.