Applications open for Urban Futures Accelerator
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- Written by: Kara Threlfo Penrith City Council (02) 4732 7777 (02) 4732 7958 council@penrithcity.nsw.gov.au https://www.penrithcity.nsw.gov.au 601 High St Penrith NSW 2750 Australia
Western Sydney University’s (WSU) Launch Pad Technology Business Incubator, based in Werrington, have partnered with Landcom to deliver the Urban Futures Property Industry Technology Accelerator.
Applications are now open for the 6-month program that seeks to grow innovation within the property development industry. The program is looking for creative approaches to address challenges in property development, construction and urban design such as improving liveability and sustainability outcomes.
Designed for start-ups and SMEs, the Urban Futures Accelerator provides participants with in-kind support valued at up to $50k. This includes support from WSU Launch Pad mentors and Landcom’s industry specialists in ideation, validation, product development, operations and launch into the market.
Access to the WSU School of Built Environment, which offers courses in Kingswood, is also made available to participants. The school can support in areas such as architecture, construction management, and urban design.
Applications close on the 2nd March with the program to commence on the 20th March. For further information and to apply, visit Launch Pad Live.