Trade and Investment Queensland

Happy International Women's Day! ♀️ Meet Tracey Seipel N.D., who is leading the way for Queensland women and taking her products to the world. The Seipel Group CEO was the winner of the Women in International Business category at the 2024 Premier of Queensland's Export Awards.

Introducing the TIQ India Sports Launchpad 2025 cohort! 🌏🏆 The Launchpad program is aimed at developing deeper collaborations in the sports sector between Queensland and India. This week, the cohort will receive market insights, connect with key stakeholders and explore strategic opportunities around Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Bengaluru. ✅ Cérge - An award-winning health technology platform breaking barrier to community participation, sport & leisure, and accessible tourism for the disability community by improving venue accessibility information and enhancing service interactions. ✅ Valor Esports - Redefining e-sports education with a cutting-edge SaaS platform that empowers schools to run structured training programs effortlessly, equipping educators with intuitive tools to coach students. ✅ iSports Solutions - Offers cutting-edge team management and analysis software solutions that cater to various levels of sports teams, from amateur to professional. ✅ Pursuit Lab App – A premier sports performance and management platform, bridging gaps in grassroots sports by providing holistic, evidence-based programs that enhance player development, injury prevention, and long-term athletic growth. ✅ AvidSys Sports - Offers specialised rugby skills & development programs designed to enhance player performance, foster talent growth, and promote a structured approach to rugby training at all levels. As these companies immerse themselves in India’s evolving sportstech ecosystem, the program will foster growth and innovation across technology, training, and talent development.

Granddad Jack’s range of Australian craft spirits is causing a stir in Denmark. 🥃 The award-winning Queensland craft spirits brand hosted an exclusive VIP spirits masterclass at Australian Ambassador Kerin Ayyalaraju’s residence for some of Copenhagen’s leading mixologists and fine dining establishments. The event builds on Granddad Jack’s growing success in Europe and the announcement of Australia’s very first craft spirits bar in Copenhagen due to open in late 2025. The bar is a joint venture with a leading Danish bartender and will offer a one-of-a kind destination for visitors to immerse themselves in the Granddad Jack’s story and range of spirits including gins, vodka, coffee liqueur, and single-barrel whiskey. Congratulations to David Ridden and the entire team on their continued success. TIQ are proud to support Granddad Jack’s export journey. Granddad Jack's Craft Distillery | Ross Buchanan | Hayley Laraghy

It's World Hearing Day and Queensland healthtech company Audeara is leading the conversation around hearing health. 🔊 Hearing loss affects one in six Australians, and many wait an average of seven years before seeking help. The winner of the International Health category at the 2024 Premier of Queensland's Export Awards, Audeara is transforming the way people experience sound, with its personalised audio technology now reaching audiences in 10 countries. Co-Founder and CEO Dr James Fielding says TIQ has supported Audeara to navigate new international markets and forge partnerships with key global brands. Learn how we can help your business 👉 https://lnkd.in/ge7nfjMP

🌏 Is your business ready to go global? Applications for the Go Global Export Program are now open! Queensland’s export-ready SMEs can apply for $10,000 to $25,000 in matched funding to help secure an export deal in a new market. 📅 Applications close March 25, 2025.  Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gPJ2Shmm

Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment, and Training Ros Bates MP RN has joined in-market representatives of Queensland universities in Mumbai for an informative education roundtable. Queensland universities are growing their partnerships with Indian institutions in the form of joint research programs, student exchange programs and industry and academic partnerships. There is a strong focus on promoting innovation-driven learning and providing students with worldwide opportunities. As Indian students continue to choose Queensland for its world-class education and industry-linked experiences, such engagements play a vital role in shaping the future of international education. Learn more about where Queensland can take you 👉https://lnkd.in/e8aWVJx Study Queensland | The University of Queensland | QUT (Queensland University of Technology) | Griffith University | CQUniversity | James Cook University | University of Southern Queensland | Bond University | Australian Catholic University | Southern Cross University

📣 Calling all Queensland food and agriculture businesses! Don't miss this opportunity to attend World Expo 2025 Osaka and the chance to showcase your products in the key Asian markets of Japan, Korea and Taiwan this June. Queensland is a Gold Partner of the Australia Pavilion at Expo 2025. More than 150 nations are participating in the six-month event, which will attract an anticipated 28 million people. As part of the Taste of Queensland Business Mission, you will engage with industry leaders, potential clients and other businesses from across the globe. Hurry! Submissions close 14 March 2025. Full details 👉 https://lnkd.in/gsuHTvuK

Showcasing Queensland’s strengths in life sciences at BioAsia 2025. 🧬 The Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency Dr Jeannette Young, and Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Ros Bates MP RN have inaugurated the Queensland showcase at India’s flagship healthcare event in Hyderabad. They provided insights on Queensland’s growing role in global healthcare innovation, emphasizing the power of collaboration in driving advancements. The Governor and Minister Bates met the 20 Queensland delegates who are at the forefront of life sciences. Company representatives also took stage in panel discussions, sharing insights on AI transformation in healthcare, innovation in global sciences, and emerging medtech. The Governor was formerly Queensland’s chief health officer and Minister Bates has spent much of her working life in the health sector. With Queensland’s expertise on display and global conversations taking shape, BioAsia 2025 is a key platform for shaping the future of life sciences. Learn more about the opportunities in Queensland's biomedical sector 👉 https://lnkd.in/gnFxy-gk Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology AIBN | The University of Queensland | Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit | Griffith University | University of Southern Queensland | Resolian | Clinials | Southern RNA 🧬 | TeleMedC | Vaxxas | QIMR Berghofer | HealthCare Logic

Queensland company Infravision is taking off in India! The Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honorable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, has marked a key milestone for Infravision by inaugurating its new office in Delhi. The Governor met with Infravision’s leadership to discuss their successful export strategies and how its cutting-edge technology is reshaping India's mining and power sectors. Infravision has partnered with Sterlite Power to modernise India’s transmission infrastructure. With the nation’s ambitious target of constructing 50,000km of transmission lines by 2030, the demand for efficient, high-tech solutions has never been greater. TIQ has been proud to support Infravision's expansion into India. As Queensland businesses explore new markets, India’s rapidly expanding economy presents an exciting frontier. Infravision’s success is a powerful example of what’s possible when innovation and collaboration come together paving the way for a smarter, safer and more connected tomorrow. Learn more about how TIQ can support your business 👉 https://lnkd.in/ge7nfjMP Annette D'silva | Remya Mohanakrishnan | Anna Fedeles | Paul Crawford | RAHUL UNIYAL | Darryl Sweet | Monica Kennedy | Austrade South Asia | Australian Trade and Investment Commission | Justin McGowan | Abhinav Bhatia

🚨🚨🚨 New Market E-commerce Program applications close soon! Exporting Queensland business wanting to expand into new international markets and drive e-commerce sales can apply for up to $10,000 of matched funding. 🏃Hurry! Applications close 1pm Tuesday, 4 March 2025. Full details 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9qT7uan