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Australian grant · Listed on business.gov.au

Seed-Start Grant SA

A$50,000 to A$500,000 Closes Ongoing

Official listing and how to apply

Source: business.gov.au · Last checked

Key facts

FunderListed on business.gov.au
Amount per awardA$50,000 to A$500,000
ClosesOngoing
Who can applyBusinesses
State or territorySA
StatusOpen
Sourcebusiness.gov.au
Last checked10 November 2026

About this grant

Summary from the official listing on business.gov.au:

Seed-Start Grants provide early-stage startups with matched funding to help them commercialise an innovative product or service.

There are 2 funding options, based on a business' stage of development:

Seed grants

  • matched funding of between $50,000 and $100,000 (2:1, $2 government to $1 applicant)
  • for early-stage businesses to undertake a defined project that will overcome the initial challenges in getting their product or service in to national and international market s
  • project must be achievable within a 2-year timeframe, and result in a product or service that is unique or has sustainable competitive advantage.

Start grants

  • matched funding of between $100,001 and $500,000 (1:1, $1 government to $1 applicant)
  • for early-stage business es to deliver a defined project that will accelerate the develop ment and commercia lisation of their product or service in national and international markets
  • designed to support businesses that are past the early - seed stage with a product or service ready (or close to being ready) for commerciali sation
  • project must be achievable within a 3-year timeframe, and result in a product or service that is unique or has sustainable competitive advantage.

What you get

Matched funding of between $50,000 and $500,000.

Who it is for

SA early stage, high growth potential businesses.

Eligibility

To be eligible, an applicant must:

  • be a company incorporated in Australia with an active Australian business number (ABN)
  • be a non-tax-exempt business
  • be registered for goods and services tax (GST)
  • have an annual turnover of less than $1 million for each of the 3 financial years prior to the lodgement of their application
  • be based or willing to be based in SA prior to commencing the project .

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