Future
Technology
Program
Applications are now closed.
We are no longer accepting applications for the Future Technology Program.
KPMG and Stone & Chalk have joined forces together to launch the Future Technology Program, to help people like you thrive and get there faster. Recipients will receive complimentary residency for 12 months at one of Stone & Chalk’s startup hubs located nationally in the heart of Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide.
- Are you a startup wanting to be more efficient, effective, visible, and resilient?
- Are you an innovative business wanting to make a positive sustainable difference with purpose?
- Are you using game changing technology to design or manage improvements and disrupt industries?
- Do you want to collaborate with others and learn from those who have been before you?
Apply for the Future Technology Program today and get the best of both worlds. Be part of the largest innovation community in Australia at Stone & Chalk and access KPMG experts, knowledge, and wisdom that will help you disrupt, rather than be disrupted.
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For the first cohort of the Future Technology Program, we’re interested in game changing startups tackling a supply chain related challenge or problem.
If you are a series A or earlier startup working on designing or managing a modern-day supply chain using game changing technology, we want to hear from you.
We’re interested in working with startups across all areas of supply chain, including (but not limited to):
- Risk & compliance
- Operational resilience
- ESG & Sustainability-related challenges
- Circular economy
- Performance optimisation
- Customer-centric supply chains
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for the Future Technology Program, startup applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be Series A or earlier and have proprietary tech which can be applied to modern-day supply chain challenges
- Be in a position to accept residency at Stone & Chalk 45 days from the date they have been notified in writing of being a successful applicant
- Be already operating in Australia at the time of their application for the Program.
5 successful startups working across different categories of supply chain will receive complimentary residency for 12 months at one of Stone & Chalk’s startup hubs located nationally in the heart of Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide.
Plus...
Stone & Chalk benefits
Curated community
Connections through a thriving, unrivalled community of like-minded founders
Thriving ecosystem
Access high-caliber mentors, experts, partners, collaborators and more
Capital & funding
Prepare to raise capital by tapping into an extensive global investor network
New markets & customers
Prepare for entry and reach new markets and customer segments
Physical workspace
Access physical, virtual, and hybrid office spaces located in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, with easy access to public transport
KPMG benefits
Mentor check-ins
Gain a KPMG expert mentor tailored to your business
Industry conversations
Connect with KPMG industry leads for great insights
Client introductions
Leverage client intros to validate, test, learn and explore real opportunities
Access to KPMG services
Access services like High Growth Ventures to accelerate your growth
Demo days
Showcase your business to KPMG and its networks
The startup journey can be challenging, but equally rewarding and uplifting as you embark on changing the world with your new idea. Our community comes together to support each other and share learnings in a way not possible anywhere else in Australia.
Michael Bromley, CEO at Stone & Chalk Group
This program aims to help Australia’s best and brightest startups to open doors and gain traction. It will bring the expertise and connections of the firm to the table, from the startup expertise of our specialist High Growth Ventures team to the invaluable insight and networks of our specialist industry leads. We are delighted to be joining forces with Stone & Chalk to accelerate the development of innovative Australian
startups.
Sarah Vega, National Managing Partner, KPMG Futures
Entries close
Close of business on 30 September 2022
Terms & Conditions:
- The 5 successful startup applicants for the Future Technology Program, will be announced 90 days after the start of the promotion (which commences on Tuesday 30th August 2022).
- The 5 successful applicants will be notified by phone and in writing by no later than the 30th November 2022.
- To be eligible for the Future Technology Program, startup applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be Series A or earlier and have proprietary tech which can be applied to modern-day supply chain challenges
- Be in a position to accept residency at Stone & Chalk 45 days from the date they have been notified in writing of being a successful applicant
- Be already operating in Australia at the time of their application for the Program.
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