LaunchVic unveils $4.9M to Boost Victoria’s Startup Sector Announcements Last Updated: 31 Jan 2017 LaunchVic has today announced a $4.9 million boost for Victoria’s booming startup sector with Round 2 funding. Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade Philip Dalidakis joined LaunchVic Chair Ahmed Fahour and CEO Dr Kate Cornick today to announce seven projects that will help support Victoria’s best entrepreneurs and highgrowth businesses. The Round 2 projects include initiatives that will increase the scale, accessibility and diversity of Victoria’s startup sector across a number of industries including health, education and technology. Startups in Victoria’s regions are also big winners this round, with globally recognised Australian outfits Startmate and Girl Geek Academy running regional roadshows and bootcamps across regional cities including Geelong, Shepparton, Albury/Wodonga, Ballarat, the La Trobe Valley, Bendigo, Warrnambool and Warragul. Download (167.75 Kb pdf)
