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The Landing Pads program helps export-ready Australian tech businesses to expand globally. Locations are selected based on their:
Vietnam is entering a new era of technology-driven growth. With a population exceeding 102 million, GDP growth of 8.02% in 2025 and a government target of sustained high growth through 2030, the country is rapidly positioning itself as a regional hub for artificial intelligence, digital finance, advanced manufacturing, and green innovation.
The country’s digital transformation and emerging growth platforms are creating significant opportunities for international technology companies. Vietnam has established International Financial Centers in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang to accelerate innovation in fintech, digital finance and capital markets, while the country's emerging carbon market, renewable energy transition and strong investment in digital infrastructure are driving demand for solutions in climate tech, AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data centres, fintech, digital identity and smart infrastructure.
Through the Ho Chi Minh City Landing Pad, Australian businesses gain access to local networks, market intelligence and strategic partnerships that can help them establish a presence, validate opportunities and scale in one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting technology markets.
Indonesia remains the largest economy in Southeast Asia, with a population of approximately 284 million people and a GDP of around US$1.4 trillion. The economy grew by 5.03% in 2024 and accelerated to 5.11% in 2025, underpinned by strong domestic consumption, investment, and ongoing digital transformation.
Indonesia continues to be one of Asia’s most dynamic technology markets, with a large digital economy, a mobile-first consumer base, and a growing ecosystem of unicorn startups. Both the public and private sectors are prioritising digitalisation, creating significant commercial opportunities across fintech, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, agritech, cleantech, digital infrastructure, and smart city solutions.
The Jakarta Landing Pad partners with leading local providers to offer market-entry advice and deep connections across Indonesia’s innovation ecosystem. The program combines digital resources with in-market delegations aligned to major industry and investment events.
The UK tech sector has reached a combined market valuation of $1.6 trillion in 2026, cementing its position as Europe's leading technology ecosystem. AI is now a major driver of this growth, accounting for 32% of the sector's total value, with the UK AI ecosystem growing faster than its European peers and attracting record levels of investment.
The UK's startup and scaleup ecosystem continues to be a global leader. There are now more than 2,500 venture-backed AI startups across the country, with over 680 new AI startups launched in 2025 alone. AI companies are attracting the majority of venture capital investment; with approximately three out of every four VC dollars invested in UK tech now flowing to AI businesses.
The UK remains at the forefront of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, health tech, deep tech, climate tech, quantum technologies, and advanced computing. The country ranks third globally for AI talent, with a workforce of around 56,000 AI professionals and more than 10,000 AI researchers, making it one of the world's most attractive destinations for technology innovation and investment.
The UK Landing Pad program supports Australian technology scaleups through a combination of self-paced learning and live webinars. The program equips Australian exporters with:
Participants receive tailored coaching, mentoring, and, where appropriate, introductions to potential partners, customers, investors and key stakeholders, helping accelerate their growth and expansion into one of the world's most dynamic technology markets.
The United States is widely regarded as the home of technology innovation and adoption. The market presents a large opportunity for Australian technology firms to disrupt and innovate on a global scale, and access top-tier global talent.
The San Francisco Landing Pad is delivered in partnership with SmartSaaS, MapnScale and other market experts. We support businesses seeking to validate their US market readiness and market entry plans. We also support businesses ready to scale in the broader North American market. Our Landing Pad offers a physical space at Mindspace in the heart of the Financial District.
Singapore’s stable business environment, strong digital infrastructure and government support make it an attractive destination for technology adoption and innovation. Its strategic location and position as a regional leader in digital transformation provide access to markets across Southeast Asia.
Sectors of focus include artificial intelligence and quantum, as Singapore aims to be a global hub in both. The country is also adopting smart city and healthcare solutions, cyber security and cleantech.
Singapore and Southeast Asia present strong opportunities for Australian fintechs. This is driven by government initiatives promoting digital transformation and financial inclusion. The region’s large population, growing GDP, burgeoning middle class and growing smartphone penetration are fuelling demand for innovative financial services.
The Singapore Landing Pad supports businesses ready to scale in the Singapore market. It also supports businesses using Singapore as a gateway to Southeast Asia. The Singapore Landing Pad provides market briefings, market entry support and in-market experiences for tech businesses. We also deliver specialised support for fintech businesses seeking market entry to Singapore.