
Western Australia has reopened its Innovation Booster Grants, offering up to $50,000 per applicant, as part of a broader $2 million funding push. The state also launched a $1.75 million Spaceport Establishment Support grant to lure commercial launch operators. In parallel, AI‑tax platform SavvyWise closed a $600,000 seed round at a $10 million valuation, and Meshpoints introduced a challenge‑led funding model to address systemic ecosystem gaps. Earlier, WA doubled its innovation grant pool to $2 million, raising the maximum award to $300,000 per project.

Western Australia’s innovation landscape is receiving a multi‑pronged boost. Meshpoints has launched a challenge‑led funding model that replaces traditional open grants with targeted problem‑solving competitions. The state government has doubled its innovation grant pool to $2 million, offering up to $300,000...

Meshpoints has unveiled a challenge‑led funding model designed to accelerate Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem. The initiative arrives as the WA government has doubled its Innovation Booster and Commercialisation Bridge grants to $2 million, offering up to $300,000 per project, and 21...