There are several ways to fund a business: family and friends, grants, government programs, employee equity, awards, crowd-funding, angel investors, banks, and loans. For some innovators, strategic partnering and licensing may also be appropriate. Some useful links below.
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Government grants & programs:
https://www.business.gov.au/assistance/search https://www.grants.gov.au/?event=public.GO.list
Crowd Funders:
Pozible https://www.pozible.com/
Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com
Equity Crowd Funders:
Equitise https://equitise.com/
Birchal https://www.birchal.com/
Angel investors:
Melbourne Angels http://melbourneangels.net/
Australian Investment Network https://www.australianinvestmentnetwork.com/entrepreneurs-home
Banks:
NAB https://www.nab.com.au/sites/business/customer/ventures
Bank Australia Nhttps://bankaust.com.au/business-and-community/
On-line business loans:
Moula https://moula.com.au/
Ondeck https://www.ondeck.com.au/
If you need help with grants, IP, design, prototyping, licensing and getting new ideas to market contact INNOVIC on Tel: (03) 8060 3504 or www.innovic.co.au