Hatching Ideas for the Planet
Taronga is committed to conservation and we believe innovation will help secure a shared future for people and wildlife.
We are calling on founders who are tackling some of the most pressing environmental, conservation and sustainability challenges currently facing our planet, to join Taronga’s Hatch Accelerator Program.
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Our Programs

Hatch: Taronga Accelerator Program
Supporting ecopreneurs to fast track their business solutions for the planet.
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Hatch: Taronga Pre-Accelerator Program
Assisting early-stage ideas to set the critical foundations for positive impact.
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Our Outputs

$349,000 in funding

17 Hatch Teams Supported

95 mentors and experts connected with founders

225 hours of hands-on support

102 masterclasses and immersive workshops delivered

58% of teams have one or more female founders
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We proudly Acknowledge the Cammeraigal (Taronga Zoo, Sydney) and Wiradjuri (Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo) people, their Country, spirit and traditions as customary owners of the lands upon which our Zoos stand