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ThincLab is The University of Adelaide's business incubator supporting students, alumni, staff and startups.
At ThincLab, you will be apart of a dynamic culture and will be guided through genuine coaching and guidance from a variety of industry domain experts to take your unconventional idea to the market.
Being a part of ThincLab means you will be involved in a knowledge-rich and encouraging community where we embrace the entrepreneurial journey. ThincLab is powered by the Adelaide Business School.
Our Programs
We have a variety of courses to support students and start-ups. Our flagship course is the eChallenge.
ThincHer
Empowering women at The University of Adelaide to connect, learn and embrace opportunities with confidence.
Our startups
ThincLab supports founders from any industry sector. As a ThincLab Member you become part of our startup community.
Our experts
ThincLab engages with a number of experts in a range of fields, who provide structured support to those founders looking to scale their business in South Australia.
Our locations
We're not only located in the heart of Adelaide but also in Waite, Loxton, New Zealand and Singapore.
Our Chief Student Entrepreneur
The University of Adelaide has recently appointed our 2023 Chief Student Entrepreneur, Onnie Chan.
ThincSeed CBD 2024 Program
Are you an early-stage founder eager to accelerate your startup to success? Looking to gain an invaluable understanding of investor mindsets?
Join ThincSeed, the tailored accelerator program designed to get your start-up investor ready.
Applications for Cohort 1 (March intake) close at 11:59pm, Sun 18 February 2024. Places are limited.
Why become a ThincLab member?
- Genuine mentorship from industry experts
- Professional office space open 24/7 for members
- Be part of an inclusive, encouraging community and culture
- Located in the heart of Adelaide
- Invitations to ThincLab Masterclasses and Networking events
- Access to meeting rooms
- Video conferencing facilities
- Super fast internet
- Printing facilities
- All the tea & coffee you can drink
- Digital collaboration platform
- Access to ThincLab Financial, Legal, and IP clinics
- Opportunity to access University research expertise and resources
- Opportunity to access University interns
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Entrepreneurship is about disrupting the way we do things and replacing that with something better than what we had before.
Professor Noel Lindsay
Dean of Business and Pro Vice Chancellor (Entrepreneurship)