The commercialization of Australian innovation and research has received a welcome boost following the Commonwealth Government’s announcement it would allocate up to 100 million Australian dollars (US$102 million) to venture capital funds.
The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) noted the amount was “pleasingly greater” than the expected A$60 million already allocated to the Innovation Investment Fund (IIF) program.
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