From cancer detection to a rollerskating club: The female-led startups awarded in UNSW Founders’ New Wave program

Source: UNSW Founders

Startups dedicated to early lung cancer detection, a mental healthcare app, and a female rollerskating club are among the winners of The University of New South Wales (UNSW) Founders New Wave Cohort 10 showcase, taking home a share of $13,000 in cash prizes to grow their female-led businesses. 

Last month, female founders pitched their ideas to a panel of New Wave judges and an audience in hopes of securing much-needed business funding.

Since its launch in 2019, UNSW’s New Wave program has boosted than 175 startups and connected over 500 female founders connected with professional network and industry experts, helping them up-skill to launch their own startups.

The 2022 Cohort 10 winners include:

  • ONCOBREATH: A female-led start up with an innovative plan to detect and diagnose lung cancer early.

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