R&D capital in 24 hours.

Because 'fast' should mean something.

Get funds in 24-48 hours against your R&D refund.
We are Australia's fastest & most impactful R&D finance partner.

Trusted by Australian innovators across every sector

Your R&D is doing the work.
Your capital stack should keep up.

When you're building something real, you don't have time for a six-month funding queue. The Australian R&D Tax Incentive is a powerful tool to boost innovation, and every dollar you put into eligible R&D is building a refund that belongs to you.

We unlock it early, as working capital, for when your business needs it.
Equity Free. Approvals in 48 hours.

Your R&D Tax Incentive but in advance. Like, really in advance.

Advanced lends against your anticipated R&D refund, so you access the capital throughout the year instead of waiting for EOFY. You keep building. You keep ownership. The loan repays when your refund lands.

How It Works | Advanced✳
R&D Expenditure
$500k
You qualify for approximately
$217k
estimated RDTI refund
Advanced vs other R&D lenders
Advanced✳ Other lenders
Max LVR 100% 80%
Funding available
...
...
Setup fee from $950 ...
Interest rate 1.38% p/m 1.38–1.42% p/m
Closing fee $0 1–2%
No lock-in 0–3 yrs
Net to you (180 days) ... ...
What happens when you compound your R&D, equity-free
With Advanced✳
Without advance
Cumulative capital after 5 years
... vs ... without an advance
We are Australia's fastest & most impactful R&D finance partner.
Every year you wait for your ATO refund is a year you're not compounding. Advanced gets your capital working the moment R&D is complete. No equity. No lock-in. No waiting.
Your R&D refund is already earned. Let's get it working.
Takes 60 seconds.
Done.
We'll be in touch soon. No noise, just the conversation that matters.

Estimates based on 43.5% RDTI refund rate. Advanced rates: 100% LVR, $950 flat setup fee, 1.38% p/m, $0 closing fee, no lock-in contract. Other lender figures are indicative averages. This is not financial advice. Compounding projections assume 25% annual R&D spend growth with full reinvestment vs 12.5% without. Actual returns will vary.

Approvals in hours. Funding in days.

Every year you wait for your ATO refund is a year you're not compounding. We get your capital working the moment R&D is complete. No equity. No lock-in. No waiting.

R&D finance that actually cares? Hell yeah.

For Founders, By Founders

Founders and innovators – it takes one to know one, right? And to build an Aussie R&D finance platform that makes your life easier, and brings you closer to your mission (because that’s our mission).

Startup speed, fintech focus

We care about your cash runway, stress levels and ability to invest in R&D now to launch sooner and grow faster. That’s why we work at startup speed and make R&D finance flexible and easy to access.

Backing bigger things

We’re proud to back Australian startups building a better world. Plus, for every R&D advance we make, we contribute to cultural, social and environmental causes (with our funds, not yours).

Your R&D refund is already earned. Let's get it working.

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No cost, no commitment,
no drawn-out process.

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R&D financing built by people who've been in your shoes

Advanced was founded because the gap between doing R&D and funding it was costing Australian businesses momentum they couldn't afford to lose.

We've experienced it ourselves. We wish Advanced existed, so we built it. We're here to close that gap, fast, simply and on the founder's terms.

From the teams we back

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

“With Advanced, we get fast funding that helps us invest in R&D with confidence. It’s simple, quick, and has helped us speed up product development and get to market faster.”

Scott Goodwin
CFO & COO, Gasbot

“R&D financing is crucial for deep tech startups like ours. Advanced made the process super efficient, fast, and easy — so we can focus on innovation, not fundraising.”

Darryl Lyons
CEO, Rainstick

“R&D finance is critical for our ability to grow and invest. Advanced made the process simple and fast, helping us balance cash flow and fund sustainable growth.”

Elisha Anderton
COO, CareMaster

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