Net Zero Institute

The Net Zero Institute (NZI) engaged gemaker to identify and support priority innovations from NZI researchers. gemaker surveyed researchers, identified innovations and developed a ranking system that could be applied across all NZI pillars. Our team interviewed selected researchers to understand current commercialisation issues and recommended support mechanisms that would be useful to NZI researchers. […]

Sydney Water

Sydney Water engaged gemaker to assess whether a technology they had developed in conjunction with a leading Australian university had a feasible commercialisation market path beyond internal use at Sydney Water. As part of the project, gemaker reviewed the technology, assessed the market potential and IP status, undertook high-level interviews with potential end-users, technology experts […]

WV Technologies

gemaker worked with innovative IT disposal company WV Technologies to prepare a competitive CRC-P application that demonstrated how their project aligned to the program criteria. gemaker initially reviewed WV Technologies’ past unsuccessful CRC-P application, identified gaps and recommended areas for improving the competitiveness of their new application. Our team then provided advice on IT commercialisation, […]

Scimita Ventures

gemaker worked with trailblazing innovation partner Scimita Ventures to prepare a strong CRC-P application for their client who are developing a novel process for recycling lithium-ion batteries. The application was successful, winning the project partners $2.7M in grant funding.

BioGill

BioGill engaged gemaker to gather further market intelligence and refine their business plan prior to seeking additional venture capital investment. gemaker identified and filled information gaps in Biogill’s existing business plan, including potential partners and customers, and prepared a more focused, revised business plan. With the revised business plan, BioGill attracted $6 million in venture […]

Life Cell Marine Safety

Life Cell engaged gemaker to provide digital marketing, PR and general marketing consultation as they expand into global markets. This included management of Life Cell’s social media channels and preparing a media release that was featured by SmartCompany and The Leader.

Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology

The Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology (SMaRT) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) aimed to commercialise a range of recycled glass/textile/coffee waste panels and tiles for tables and benchtops. SMaRT engaged gemaker to conduct extensive market research to inform their commercialisation strategy and support their funding applications. gemaker identified and interviewed […]