Latest Australian Innovation News

Papyrus Australia has signed a binding term sheet with TBS Mining Solutions to produce a biodegradable version of the Collar Keeper®, marking a major step in sustainable mining innovation.

Challenger Limited celebrates four decades with a robust 9% rise in net profit and a strategic digital transformation, positioning itself at the forefront of Australia’s retirement income market.

Tetratherix has landed a $3.3 million Australian Government grant to co-fund a $7.4 million project expanding its synthetic polymer production and supporting its US market entry in 2026.

Volt Group Limited (ASX – VPR) has initiated an on-market share buy-back of up to 5% of its issued capital, aligning with its capital management strategy as it advances commercialisation of its innovative zero-emission technologies.

CleanSpace Holdings reports a robust 26% increase in FY25 revenue, driven by strong growth across Europe, North America, and APAC regions, underscoring its expanding footprint in industrial respiratory protection.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has raised $338,500 through a Share Purchase Plan, contributing to a total capital raise of $2.45 million to advance its bio-insecticide products.

Careteq Limited faces a significant repayment demand from the ATO over R&D tax claims but is mounting a formal objection backed by legal counsel.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has raised $2.1 million through a placement and launched a Share Purchase Plan to fund critical safety studies for its flagship insecticide Flavocide®, alongside development of Qcide and strategic initiatives.

ReNu Energy has completed the sale of its hydrogen division and is set to acquire Janus Electric, a pioneer in electric truck battery swapping, backed by a substantial capital raise to scale operations.

Micro-X has raised $3.3 million through a placement and institutional entitlement offer, reinforcing its strategic shift towards medical imaging technologies. A retail entitlement offer aiming to raise an additional $2.7 million will open shortly, supporting the company’s development of mobile X-ray and CT products.

Micro-X Ltd has announced a $6 million capital raising alongside a $2.4 million strategic investment from Billion Prima, underpinning its pivot towards medical imaging and cashflow stability.

Micro-X announces a strategic pivot towards medical imaging, anchored by a $25 million US government contract to develop a portable Full Body CT scanner, while discontinuing its Argus security operations to streamline costs.