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Flinders NVI

Accelerator

Bedford Park · Pre-Seed–Seed

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Investment thesis

Based at the Tonsley Innovation Precinct, Flinders NVI operates as a university-linked incubator and pre-accelerator supporting aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. Through programs such as Venture Dorm—offered across Adelaide, Mount Barker, the Limestone Coast, Barossa, Yorke Peninsula and Mid North regions—it inspires, connects and educates future founders. It combines research, training and networks in a single hub, helping individuals and organisations build innovation capability, prototype with technology like 3D printing, and connect to business and government partners locally and internationally. It also helps ventures access alternative funding including government grants.

Invests inSector AgnosticAsia-PacificAustralia

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Bedford Park, SA, AU
Instruments
Grants
Founded
2013
Portfolio companies
1

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

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HQs:Australia×1

Portfolio companies · 1 tracked

alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like
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Voxon develops volumetric hologram display technology using VLED technology to create real-time interactive 3D holograms viewable from 360 degrees.

Enterprise SoftwareGamingHardwareAdelaide, AU

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Co-investorsTechstarsVenture Catalyst Space

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Flinders NVI invest at?
Flinders NVI invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Flinders NVI focus on?
Flinders NVI focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Flinders NVI located?
Flinders NVI is headquartered in Bedford Park, AU.

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