SECTION 1:
BASIC APPLICANT INFORMATION
1.01 Name of Lead Applicant
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First Name
Last Name
1.02 Lead Applicant email address
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example@example.com
1.03 Lead Applicant phone number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
1.04 Is your business opportunity incorporated?
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Please Select
Yes
No
In Progress
1.05 Is your business opportunity based in Australia?
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Yes
No
1.06 What is your ACN?
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1.07 What is your ABN?
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1.08 Which State of Australia is your business / opportunity currently based?
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Please Select
ACT
NSW
SA
WA
VIC
TAS
QLD
NT
Not applicable
1.09 What is the Business / Business concept's name?
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1.10 Does the business have a website?
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If YES please provide the URL; if NO write NA.
1.11 Including the Lead Applicant how many employees does the business have?
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1.12 Including the Lead Applicant how many employees are interested in participating in the NAFI Program?
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Please Select
0 - if only 1 person will be enrolling
1
2
3
NB: maximum of 3
1.13 How many years has the incorporated business been operating?
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Please Select
1
>2
>3
Not incorporated
1.14 Has the incorporated business ever generated revenue?
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Yes
No
Not applicable
1.15 If your business has generated revenue, what is the annual average ($AUD)?
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If not, write 0.
1.16 If accepted, which intake are you planning to commence?
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March 2024
July 2024
1.17 Have you completed other entrepreneurial training?
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Yes
No
Some self-directed education
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Section 2:
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
2.01 In 1500 characters or less, describe the problem that your business' product or service solves
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0/1500
2.02 Check which sub-sectors your business offering aligns with:
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Crop management
Robotics / sensing
IoT / Big Data driven decision support
Aquaculture technolgy
Food technology (production)
Food technology (processing)
Food technology (distribution & logistics)
Herd Management
Climate Change Mitigation
Soil / Fertiliser Related
Crop / Food Storage
Supply Chain management / Logistics
Biosynthesis / cell based protein
Botanicals / Speciality crops
Seed technology
Harvesting technologies
Sustainable Practices / environmental remediation
Agricultural hardware
Other
2.03 In 1500 characters or less, describe your target customers
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0/1500
2.04 What is your serviceable addressable market (SAM)? in AUD? If you do not know, write NA.
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SAM is the part of the total addressable market (TAM) that your business can actually reach at this time.
2.05 In less than 100 words, describe your business' Value Proposition. (A value proposition is; a statement that clearly identifies the benefits a company's products and services will deliver to its customers, and will differentiate the company and/or its specific product or service in the marketplace)
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0/100
2.06 In 1500 characters or less, describe, why your business' product/service is superior to your leading competitor(s)?
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0/1500
2.07 Which intellectual property protection does your business use to limit competition?
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Please Select
Patenting
Trade Secret
Trademark Design
Combo' of non-registered IP
No IP protection in place
Not sure
2.08 Does your business / business opportunity already have a business plan?
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Yes
No
Under-developed
2.09 Has the business successfully secured grant funding?
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Please Select
No
> $5000
$5K - $10K
$10K - $50K
> $50K
2.10 Has the business successfully secured investment funding?
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Yes
No
2.11 If you have secured investment, how much have you raised?
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Please Select
$10K - $50K
$50K-100K
> $100K
NA
2.12 Have you reviewed and are your comfortable with NAFI's approach to making investments into its qualifying participant companies?
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Yes
No
2.13 Are you willing to complete the reading / on-line activities recommended to you?
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Yes
No
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Section 3:
YOUR GOALS
3.01 Can you check which of the following outcomes you are hoping to secure from the NAFI program
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Start-up Ideation
Developing my Value Proposition
Identify customers
Understanding Problem - Solution Fit
Estimate my market / identify competitors
Develop a business model
Build / Improve my Business Plan
Develop a financial model
Understand equity Investment principles
Grow my professional network
Learn / improve my pitch skills
Access pre-seed funding
Access early - stage investors
Find and apply for relevant grants
Understand the basics of IP for early-stage companies
Get access to researchers willing to assist my company
Secure office space and business facilities
Access a mentor
Develop / file a patent
Access IP advice
Access accounting advice / support
Access business structuring advice
Expand my management team (i.e. HR / recruitment)
Develop / refine my business strategy
Other
3.02 Tell us more about why you are applying and what you hope to achieve from participating
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0/2000
3.03 Is there anything else we ought to know about your application to the NAFI program?
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0/1000
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