
Mugun Athirajan
Principal, Innovation
About Mugun
Mugun is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience spanning 16 years, specialising in facilitating companies’ access to government incentives and grants, particularly in the dynamic field of innovative projects. His expertise extends across the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry, complemented by a robust background in the big 4 accounting sector.
A passionate advocate for Australian innovation, Mugun finds immense fulfilment in contributing to his clients’ innovation journeys. Witnessing projects evolve from modest origins to substantial, disruptive, and industry-transforming ventures brings him a deep sense of satisfaction. Mugun’s clientele encompasses a diverse spectrum, ranging from burgeoning startups to the prestigious ranks of the top 100 Australian companies. His focus is particularly pronounced in the realms of ICT, Resources (Iron Ore & Critical Minerals), and utility industries.
The assistance Mugun provides takes away the pain of paperwork and legislative interpretations – allowing his clients to focus on their core competencies and excel in what they do best.
Areas of expertise
Qualifications
- R&D Tax Incentive
- Government grants
- Taxation and accounting
- Software development and implementation
- Electronics
- Project management
- Master’s degree – Computer Science (Curtin University)
- Bachelor’s degree – Computer Engineering (University Teknologi Malaysia)
- Graduate certificate – Innovation Management (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
- Chartered accountant (Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand)
- Registered tax agent
Explore Mugun’s specialisations

“I’m passionate about helping companies access government incentives and grants, enabling them to focus on innovation and growth while I handle the complexities.”
Contact
L4/3 Loftus Street,
West Leederville WA 6007
(08) 6315 2700
Monday to Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 pm




