FAQ’s

For further questions not listed below, please contact us.

AWARDS FAQ’s

Who can enter?

The awards are open to anyone who meets the criteria of the related category.

Please see the Awards Categories page for further information on eligibility requirements.

What is the cost to enter?

$200 / entry (AusAgritech Members)
$300 / entry (non-AusAgritech Members)

If you would like to become a member of AusAgritech, please click here.

Please note that all prices are in AUD.

How many submissions can be made for each individual or organisation?

Organisations and individuals can nominate once per category.

There are no limits to how many unique submissions can be made by an individual or organisation as long as they meet the eligibility requirements for the category.

Are my entries confidential?

Yes – all awards submissions are treated as highly confidential. Only the AusAgritech Awards team and judging panel will view Awards submissions.

What happens after I submit my application?

Congratulations on submitting for consideration in the AusAgritech Agrifood Tech Awards!

Next, we will:

Review all submissions and ensure that the selection criteria has been met (if you’ve missed anything important, we’ll contact you to clarify)
Send all submissions to the judging panel for scoring
Finalise the scores
Let you know if you’ve been shortlisted as a Finalist
Announce the Finalists on the website and AusAgritech social media channels
Announce the winners at the Awards Event in Sydney, Australia on the evening of Thursday 15th June 2023.

If I am unable to attend the Awards Event, can I still win the category?

All Finalists must attend the Awards Event on Thursday 15th June 2023 in order to claim the award.

If a Finalist is unable to attend, they can remain a named Finalist but will be unable to be considered to win the Award.

INVESTOR SHOWCASE FAQ’s

I am an investor and I want to attend the showcase. How do I attend?

Please contact awards@ausagritech.org to request further information.

I am an Australian agritech and I want to attend the Investor Showcase. What is the process to register?

Australian agritech organisations are welcome to apply to attend the Investor Showcase.

Click here to learn more about the Investor Showcase, or click here to submit your expression of interest in attending.

Please note that if your application is successful, the cost to secure your position at the event is:

$300 (AusAgritech Members)
$500 (non-AusAgritech Members)

Please note that places are strictly limited and will be allocated on a first in, best dressed basis. Apply now to avoid disappointment.

You can read the full Terms & Conditions of the Investor Showcase here.

How will I know if I’ve secured my position to attend the Investor Showcase?

Thank you for submitting your expression of interest in attending the Investor Showcase!

Next, we will:

Review your expression of interest and ensure that the selection criteria has been met (if you’ve missed anything important, we’ll contact you to clarify)
The team will send a link to pay to secure your position ($300 for AusAgritech Members, $500 for non-AusAgritech Members)
Upon receipt of payment, the AusAgritech Awards team will match you with relevant investors
Let you know which investors you’ve been matched with
Send you a link to book a time to meet with your matched investors at the Investor Showcase in Sydney, Australia on Thursday 15th June 2023

Matches will be allocated until the timetable is exhausted. Please ensure that you submit your expression of interest early to avoid disappointment. Please note that AusAgritech cannot guarantee matches with investors. Please read the Terms & Conditions for more information.

I am an Australian agritech and I can’t attend the Investor Showcase in person. Can you still match me with investors?

You can only be matched with Investors if you can attend the Investor Showcase in Sydney in person on Thursday June 15th 2023.