Our Ecosystem
Our Ecosystem
Learn more about Victoria’s $132 billion startup sector.

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Announcements
$5.1M boost for Victorian startups and investors
Victoria's startup ecosystem is set to benefit from a $5.1 million investment by LaunchVic into six of Australia's leading entrepreneurship programs.
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- Research
- Startup Database
- AgTech
Programs
Programs
Connect with a wide range of LaunchVic programs fuelling the startup state.

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Announcements
Inside LaunchVic’s first Basecamp cohort
LaunchVic has unveiled the first cohort of its exciting new program, Basecamp, aimed at helping early-stage founders navigate one of the toughest hurdles in scaling a business - hiring their first executive team.
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- 30X30
- Basecamp
- CivVic Labs
- Office Hours
- Program Directory
Grants
Grants
Discover grant opportunities to grow startup activity in Victoria.

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Announcements
New Grants to unlock crucial capital for Victorian Startups
LaunchVic has released two grant rounds offering VC funds and angel groups up to $300,000 to set up in Victoria and back local startups.
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- Open Grants
- Previously Funded Grants
Investment
Investment
Learn more about our work growing Victoria’s investor community.

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The Hugh Victor McKay Fund
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- Angel Groups
- Investor Education
- The Alice Anderson Fund
- The Hugh Victor McKay Fund
Events

Pacific Channel

Investor

Pacific Channel are a VC firm that invests in deep-tech pre-seed to early-stage companies within the future of food, health and the environment in Victoria.

In August 2024, they became the first NZ-based VC to expand to Australia thanks to a $300,000 grant from LaunchVic’s VC Support Program.

For more information about their work and how to connect with the team, please visit the Pacific Channel website.

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