Return On Science provides scientists, researchers and innovators
with domain-specific expertise
and a clear, actionable path to market.

 With our mix of Core Committee members, and wide database of Subject Matter Experts, we curate tailored and impactful environments able to provide guidance on IP strategy, regulatory pathways and other specialist knowledge. If you’re looking for domain-specific expertise and a clear path to commercialisation, Return On Science offers a unique service to help you commercialise effectively and efficiently.

Register to Present to a Committee
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How we Help

  • Expert Evaluation: Tailored insights from our specialist investment committee members, comprised of over 50 leading academic and commercial experts..

  • Project De-Risking: Comprehensive technical and commercial evaluation to ensure feasibility and market viability.

  • Access to a Global Network: Connect with the research ecosystem - including key investors, funds, and industry partners.

  • Access to Capital: A direct pipeline to the Government's Pre-Seed Accelerator Fund and crucial external validation for commercialisation funds.

    • Do this personally; or your commercialisation/investment manager registers on your behalf.

    • We learn about your project, commercial stage, and specific goals.

    • We ensure we understand your current challenges and the feedback and connections you require.

    • We curate the committee expertise aligned to your needs.

    • Prepare and submit your presentation & background reading.

    • We provide templates and resources for you to complete OR you can submit your own.

    • The committee is briefed on your project.

    • We prefer to run these in-person; but online is an option for those not able to make it in person.

    • You deliver a 10 Minute Presentation.

    • The committee engages with 50 minutes of  discussion. Members will question, evaluate and validate; all with the purpose and commitment to support and help.

  • Delivered within 1 week of your presentation,  your recommendation includes:

    • Committee recommendations

    • Key considerations for your project

    • Relevant connections and networking opportunities

    • Helpful resources

    • Investment Decisions (if applicable)