How to integrate the R&D tax incentive into your funding strategy

This practical online session features two expert advisors sharing insights to help founders and startup teams better understand, claim, and integrate the R&D tax incentive into their financial strategy. Whether you’re new to the program or already part of TRaCE or other government grant initiatives, this session will provide clarity and real-world tips to help you unlock more value.

What you’ll learn:

• R&D tax incentive overview: How it works, eligibility, and claiming tips

• Navigating the R&D tax incentive alongside government grants like TRaCE

• Common pitfalls and compliance considerations

• How to strategically integrate the tax incentive into your funding strategy

• Real-world case studies and actionable advice

Speakers:

• Maggie Ng – Director, Noah Connect
  A specialist R&D tax advisor with extensive experience supporting startups across sectors. Maggie will break down the incentive, highlight common pitfalls, and share how to claim effectively – especially for startups involved in government-funded programs like TRaCE.

• Alex Knight – Managing Director, Advanced
  A startup funding specialist, Alex will explain how to strategically incorporate the R&D tax incentive into your broader capital strategy, with case studies and funding advice you can put into practice immediately.

Agenda

• 9:30 AM – Welcome & Introduction to TRaCE

• 9:35 AM – Demystifying the R&D Tax Incentive with Maggie Ng

• 9:55 AM – Funding Strategy & R&D Tax Integration with Alex Knight

• 10:15 AM – Audience Q&A

• 10:30 AM – Close

The event will be hosted via Zoom. An online access link with be sent to you by email one day prior to the event.

This event is ideal for startups, researchers, or SMEs, looking to maximise their funding opportunities.