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Grant Award View - GA29522
Studenst present their app to Technovation in Silicon Valle in US
GA ID:
GA29522
Agency:
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Approval Date:
16-Nov-2018
Publish Date:
19-Dec-2018
Category:
Scientific Research
Grant Term:
13-Dec-2018 to 16-Jan-2020
Value (AUD):
$20,000.00
(GST inclusive where applicable)
One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No
PBS Program Name:
DISR 18/19 Supporting Science and Commercialisation
Grant Program:
Science for Australia's Future – Inspiring Australia
Grant Activity:
Studenst present their app to Technovation in Silicon Valle in US
Purpose:
Central Queensland University will send five girls to attend Technovation as the Australian Secondary School winners of Search for a Superhero 2018. The girls were in a team called the Domestic Angels and built an app to assist victims of Domestic and Family Violence. The grant will enable the girls to travel to the US in order to demonstrate and pitch their app to entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley as part of Technovation 2019. The 2018 itinerary included Ebay, Skedulo, Salesforce, IBM, Google, Facebook, Nvidia, Accenture and Nutanix. Nearly 20,000 girls around the world registered to participate in Technovation 2018, building apps and starting businesses that solve problems in their communities. Technovation belongs in the technology section of STEM.
Internal Reference ID:
SS73053
Selection Process:
Demand Driven
Confidentiality - Contract:
No
Confidentiality - Outputs:
No
Grant Recipient Details
Recipient Name:
CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY
Recipient ABN:
39 181 103 288
Grant Recipient Location
Suburb:
ROCKHAMPTON
Town/City:
ROCKHAMPTON
Postcode:
4702
State/Territory:
QLD
Country:
AUSTRALIA
Grant Delivery Location
State/Territory:
Overseas
Postcode:
Country:
UNITED STATES