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gemaker provides expert advice, services and training to commercialise new knowledge and technologies.

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Industry Engagement Training

Our award-winning Industry Engagement Training for Researchers and mentoring programs help researchers to engage with industry professionally and effectively, to promote long-term, productive and profitable partnerships.

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Grants Support Package

Competition for grants is intense. To win funding requires a strategic, methodical approach and strong communication skills. Download this toolkit compiled by our experienced grant writing team to give you the best chance of success.

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Our Clients

Here are some of clients we have worked with and the impact we’ve made together.

ACTIONLASER – Commercialisation Fund Grant Writing

ACTIONLASER – Commercialisation Fund Grant Writing

27 August 2021
GARLO’S PIES – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund Grant Writing

GARLO’S PIES – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund Grant Writing

27 August 2021
AINSE – Marketing communications and PR

AINSE – Marketing communications and PR

24 August 2021
BYRON AVIATION – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund application

BYRON AVIATION – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund application

24 August 2021
CST COMPOSITES – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund Grant Application

CST COMPOSITES – Manufacturing Modernisation Fund Grant Application

19 March 2021
KNOWLEDGE COMMERCIALISATION AUSTRALIA – Survey of Commercial Outcomes from Public Research (SCOPR)

KNOWLEDGE COMMERCIALISATION AUSTRALIA – Survey of Commercial Outcomes from Public Research (SCOPR)

18 November 2020
CQUNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA – Commercialisation framework-development

CQUNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA – Commercialisation framework-development

7 August 2020
MONASH INNOVATION – Commercialisation review and strategy

MONASH INNOVATION – Commercialisation review and strategy

9 July 2020
RND360 – Communicating R&D tax incentives – a bespoke approach for innovative businesses

RND360 – Communicating R&D tax incentives – a bespoke approach for innovative businesses

22 August 2019
SMART UNSW – Creating connections and market research for SMaRT recycling and products

SMART UNSW – Creating connections and market research for SMaRT recycling and products

22 August 2019
WYSIWYG 3D – Result-driven ads communicate complex 3D model production services for the film industry

WYSIWYG 3D – Result-driven ads communicate complex 3D model production services for the film industry

17 December 2018
UNSW – Tactile sensing robotic technology investment pitch and IP advice

UNSW – Tactile sensing robotic technology investment pitch and IP advice

5 December 2018
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – Up-skilling researchers on networking with Industry and pitching innovation

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – Up-skilling researchers on networking with Industry and pitching innovation

27 September 2018
LIFE CELL MARINE SAFETY – Promoting how to save a life that’s gone overboard

LIFE CELL MARINE SAFETY – Promoting how to save a life that’s gone overboard

31 July 2017
MONASH UNIVERSITY – Illustrating the commercialisation process to promote understanding

MONASH UNIVERSITY – Illustrating the commercialisation process to promote understanding

28 June 2017
ANU – Training researchers in industry engagement and pitch development

ANU – Training researchers in industry engagement and pitch development

13 June 2017
ISEE CRC – Marketing and commercialising visual Smart Services to award-winning levels

ISEE CRC – Marketing and commercialising visual Smart Services to award-winning levels

23 May 2017
STORMSEAL – Nearly $450k in successful grant application and marketing puts storm product on the map

STORMSEAL – Nearly $450k in successful grant application and marketing puts storm product on the map

18 May 2017
ALKANE RESOURCES – Supporting transition from a small to globally recognised mining organisation via award-winning communications

ALKANE RESOURCES – Supporting transition from a small to globally recognised mining organisation via award-winning communications

18 May 2017
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG – Reporting commercial feasibility of novel knowledge management software

UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG – Reporting commercial feasibility of novel knowledge management software

18 May 2017
LOW CARBON LIVING CRC – gemaker’s skill mix to the communications rescue for low carbon living

LOW CARBON LIVING CRC – gemaker’s skill mix to the communications rescue for low carbon living

18 May 2017
UTS – Innovation research engagement planning pulls teams together to stay on track

UTS – Innovation research engagement planning pulls teams together to stay on track

18 May 2017
SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY – gemaker’s broad skill base services a range of innovation projects

SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY – gemaker’s broad skill base services a range of innovation projects

18 May 2017
CHATTY KIDS – $500,000 commercialisation grant success brings online English language learning to kids

CHATTY KIDS – $500,000 commercialisation grant success brings online English language learning to kids

18 May 2017
DATA61 – Market research informs Australia’s largest data innovation group about the pharmaceutical space

DATA61 – Market research informs Australia’s largest data innovation group about the pharmaceutical space

18 May 2017
IP AUSTRALIA – Developing dynamic web contact on commercialisation for Australia’s IP agency

IP AUSTRALIA – Developing dynamic web contact on commercialisation for Australia’s IP agency

18 May 2017
BEASLEY INTERCULTURAL – Tender response, digital marketing strategy and lead generation campaigns opens doors

BEASLEY INTERCULTURAL – Tender response, digital marketing strategy and lead generation campaigns opens doors

17 May 2017
SYNFLYT – Communicating affordable simulated flight

SYNFLYT – Communicating affordable simulated flight

17 May 2017
KCA – Grant applications, research, career frameworks and communications build commercialisation peak body

KCA – Grant applications, research, career frameworks and communications build commercialisation peak body

12 May 2017
DST GROUP – SME engagement strategy to enable the creation, improvement and transfer of technologies

DST GROUP – SME engagement strategy to enable the creation, improvement and transfer of technologies

12 May 2017
CRUISER INTERACTIVE – Market research and communications puts new interactive technology company on the radar

CRUISER INTERACTIVE – Market research and communications puts new interactive technology company on the radar

11 May 2017
CAST – Putting metal technologies in the industry space

CAST – Putting metal technologies in the industry space

11 May 2017
BIOGILL – Creating investment in recycling waste-water technology

BIOGILL – Creating investment in recycling waste-water technology

10 May 2017
ANU – Pinpointing commercial opportunities for ‘Out of Space’ technologies

ANU – Pinpointing commercial opportunities for ‘Out of Space’ technologies

10 May 2017
VPAC INNOVATIONS – Strategic planning day provides ideas for software products and services business plan

VPAC INNOVATIONS – Strategic planning day provides ideas for software products and services business plan

10 May 2017
ANSTO MINERALS – Communicating complex radioactivity removal from ores, processing uranium and rare earths

ANSTO MINERALS – Communicating complex radioactivity removal from ores, processing uranium and rare earths

9 May 2017

Client media coverage

We have close ties with several media outlets, and work with all our clients to get them maximum exposure across TV, radio, print and online channels.

Client: BIVACOR

A total artificial heart designed in Australia set for human trials

Nine news  Feb 2022

An Australian designed artificial heart will be placed in the chests of actual heart transplant recipients.

Client: EnGenIC

Sydney biotech strikes historic deal

CHANNEL 9 News  Nov 2021

Potentially worth billions, EnGeneIC has secured a deal with one of the world’s richest doctors – for its groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccine and revolutionary cancer treatment.

Client: Bionic Vision

Bionic eye device restores vision in world-first trial

NINE NEWS  Sep 2021

Bionic Vision Technology’s Bionic Eye is changing lives for blind people.

Client: KCA

Turning public research into world-class products

Channel 9 News  Sep 2021

Nine News showcased the outcomes from the 2020 Survey of Commercialisation on Outcomes from Public Research.

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