University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a university in Melbourne, Australia. Its Melbourne Entrepreneurial Centre (MEC) runs the Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) for startups and Translating Research at Melbourne (TRAM) for researchers.
Melbourne
Australia
What they focus on
- The Melbourne Entrepreneurial Centre is the university's entrepreneurship hub, with opportunities for students, alumni, academics, industry and the public.
- The Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP), launched in 2012, runs a five-month accelerator each June, plus the Velocity early-stage founder program and a Female Founder program.
- Translating Research at Melbourne (TRAM) is a research impact accelerator that helps university researchers commercialize their work.
- An industry board advises MEC on links with the ecosystem, government and industry; MEC works in partnership with the Wade Institute of Entrepreneurship at Ormond College.
Programs
- MAP Accelerator. Five-month accelerator starting each June
- Velocity (MAP). Early-stage founder program
- Translating Research at Melbourne (TRAM). Research impact accelerator with bootcamp and training
On SEA Bridge
The University of Melbourne and SEA Bridge are exploring collaboration.
