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Shonelle Gleeson-Willey, Moss Environmental
Environmental consultancy, Moss Environmental was formed by SRI founder Shonelle Gleeson-Willey, a qualified Environmental Manager and Certified Practitioner of Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC).

Tara Toomey, Seasons of New England
Tara Toomey is the inspiring woman behind Seasons of New England and the Humble Cook, her own brand of delicious homemade food.

Gathered Goods
Gathered Goods hampers began during the unprecedented drought of 2018. Georgie saw a way to shine a light on regional makers and producers who were doing it tough trying to get their products to market.

Pitch2Grow – Our winning AgTech Startups
Pitch2Grow, was the UNE’s SMART Region Incubator’s first-ever AgTech Virtual Pitch. Pitch2Grow showcases to a global community some of the latest agtech innovations created in the New England North West.

Founders secure NSW MVP Grants
TWO of the region’s most promising start-up businesses have received a major boost in the form state government grant funding.

2020 Survey Results
The University of New England’s SMART Region Incubator (SRI) has released its 2020 Annual Founders Survey findings demonstrating the strength and success of this start-up community.

University of New England delivering Innovation Districts COVID-19 R&D Challenges
The Innovation Districts COVID-19 R&D Challenges (IDC) is a $3 million project by the state government. Its aim is to fast-track products and services that address COVID-19-induced challenges related to the health and wellbeing of NSW people.