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04-07-2016, 12:09 PM
The Aussie startup scene needs more commitment and less conversation
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The Australian startup scene is in good shape, but it needs less chatting and more doing.*
That was the message from a panel of some of Australia's top startup and business leaders Thursday. The discussion, held in Sydney as part of the CSIRO's accelerator program (http://www.csiro.au/en/Do-business/ON-Program/AcceleratiON) aimed at commercialising tech**logy and science, touched on whether the Australian government's in**vation*rhetoric*is becoming*reality.
SEE ALSO: Aussies couldn't get e**ugh data in late 2015. 1.71 million terabytes worth. (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/australia-internet-statistics/)
It's great the conversation around improving funding and tax incentives for startups has started to ramp up here, but it's **t e**ugh, suggested*Geoff Culbert, CEO of GE Australia and New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. "You have to take the next step.*You have to move from conversation to action," he said. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/07/australian-startups-csiro/)
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The Australian startup scene is in good shape, but it needs less chatting and more doing.*
That was the message from a panel of some of Australia's top startup and business leaders Thursday. The discussion, held in Sydney as part of the CSIRO's accelerator program (http://www.csiro.au/en/Do-business/ON-Program/AcceleratiON) aimed at commercialising tech**logy and science, touched on whether the Australian government's in**vation*rhetoric*is becoming*reality.
SEE ALSO: Aussies couldn't get e**ugh data in late 2015. 1.71 million terabytes worth. (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/australia-internet-statistics/)
It's great the conversation around improving funding and tax incentives for startups has started to ramp up here, but it's **t e**ugh, suggested*Geoff Culbert, CEO of GE Australia and New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. "You have to take the next step.*You have to move from conversation to action," he said. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/07/australian-startups-csiro/)
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