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A TechStars-based model is to launch in Australia next year, with the celebrated US start-up incubator handing a licence to an Adelaide-based firm via its TechStars Network program, StartupSmart can reveal.

SME Growth Capital was chosen to operate as part of the TechStars Network, a global group of independently-run start-up accelerator programs that operate in a similar way to TechStars in the US.

It’s anticipated that the Australian program will roll out in March next year, with applications tentatively anticipated to open in late November.

The initiative, which has been given a four-year licence to operate in Australia, will be known as Innovyz Start, to tie in with SME Growth Capital’s own rebranding to Innovyz.

To read the full, original article click on this link: TechStars Australia: SME Growth Group To Join TechStars Network

Author: Oliver Milman