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We have a rich history driven by science and research to solve problems, develop cutting-edge technologies and the use of breakthrough science to create real-world solutions.

CSIRO – your research and development matchmaker

We work closely with industry, government, universities, and research institutes to support collaboration in all stages of the innovation lifecycle. Working with the research and business ecosystem to drive new opportunities, we help deliver real outcomes for Australian business.

We have worked with over a thousand SMEs and we are keen to share how collaborating with CSIRO and the wider Australian research sector can benefit your organisation.

We also offer a variety of programs and funding to assist you, such as;

Event: CSIRO Conversations - SME Connections, 14 Sep 2021

Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-up business leaders are invited to join us for a virtual session to hear how we connect small business with research and development experts for meaningful impact.

Learn how we help find you the right scientific partner. You'll also hear how to increase your own business skills; save time, money and prepare your organisation for the future.

As part of our CSIRO Conversation series, we’ll bring together those who have first-hand experience in successful collaboration in research and development. Hear from panel members representing researchers, business leaders, facilitators, funding bodies and each of their experiences. We’ll also explore key programs and insights to help you start your research and development journey.

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