Amazing opportunity for Tourism / Travel businesses.

There is an amazing opportunity at the moment for Tourism / Travel businesses. Slingshot Accelerators in partnership with Advance Queensland, Brisbane Airports and Amadeus Travel have just launched the ‘Horizons Accelerator’ and are looking for startups (and also established businesses looking to grow new products, services or enter new markets) to apply. They are running two cohorts. One out of Cairns and one out of Brisbane.
 
Successful applicants to the program will receive:
 
A structured 6 month program (12 week Accelerator + potential 3 month incubation) that offers startups access to:
Up to $130,000 in funding from Slingshot, plus potentially from other investors; Slingshot’s initial investment is $30,000 for up to 10% equity
Opportunities to partner commercially with BAC and Amadeus
Over $500,000 worth of real value from program partners
Two locations Brisbane and Cairns
Mentorship from industry leading mentors
12 week curriculum and 1-1s coaching sessions with a dedicated team and experienced entrepreneurs
Events, PR, marketing support, legal and financial advice
Support, access, infrastructure, belief and critical appraisal
 
More information on Horizons can be found here – https://horizons.slingshotters.com/ 

If not you, if you know of any emerging tourism based companies or entrepreneurs with good ideas, please encourage them to apply. 

Applications close Monday 28th August.