Light Up Innovation
R&D Tax Incentive Readiness for FY26 and Beyond
An exclusive FundFindrs evening of insights, innovation and Vivid lights with harbour views.
Billions of dollars in R&D funding are ready for the taking: How soon can you claim back part of your investment in innovation?
With FY26 R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) submissions opening on 1 July, now is the time to start preparing. This event will guide you on the documentation you need to organise, while also exploring ways to fund your innovation, not only for FY26 but also with a look ahead to FY27.
Join us for Light Up Innovation: A FundFindrs hosted evening of practical insights and expert guidance, set against the illuminated backdrop of Vivid Sydney.
Event details
Date: Thursday, 28 May
Time: From 5.30 pm (presentation kicks off at 6.00pm)
Location: FundFindrs Head Office - Level 14, 15 Blue Street, North Sydney (next to the train station)
Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with full event details.
Spots are limited. Register now to secure your place.
Meet the hosts:
FundFindrs is a specialist consultancy helping businesses unlock government funding through grants and the R&D Tax Incentive. We've secured over $5.6 million in FY25 claims for our clients and we are passionate about making the process simpler, faster and more strategic.
Kashcade helps innovative Australian companies access fast funding by offering advance payment against their R&D refund. Founders can apply in minutes and receive funding within 24-48 hours. With $100M deployed and 300 businesses supported - it’s the smart way to keep building and scaling without giving away additional equity.
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What you'll gain:
• A clear roadmap to prepare your FY26 R&DTI claim
• Practical advice on maximising your return and ensuring compliance
• An introduction to Kashcade’s advance R&DTI funding options, including how to access part of your FY26 refund before it’s lodged
• A better understanding of how early action leads to faster outcomes and reduced compliance pressure
• Conversations with fellow founders, finance professionals and innovation leaders
A relaxed evening of drinks, canapés and harbour views as Vivid Sydney lights up the city .
Who should attend:
• Founders, CEOs and innovation leaders developing new products, services or technologies
• CFOs and finance professionals looking to strengthen cash flow through the R&D Tax Incentive
• Accountants and advisors supporting clients with tax strategy or funding
• Current FundFindrs clients preparing for FY26, or those looking to refer someone in their network
• Those founders outside NSW who can't make it, share this invitation to your contacts in Sydney who are currently innovating and can benefit
Know someone innovating? Bring them along.
What is the R&D Tax Incentive?