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Grey Innovation is turning academic research into life-saving companies

by Invest Victoria | 4 Apr 2017

Grey Innovation is a commercialisation technology company that extracts big ideas and research projects out of Australian universities and hospitals.

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Melbourne tech startup Supp to help relieve hospitality’s biggest headache

by Invest Victoria | 3 Apr 2017

Supp co-founder Jordan Murray and Kate Murray experienced one of the hospitality industry’s biggest pain points—finding and maintaining staff.

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Victorian-based online retailer Kogan deemed most mobile ready

by Invest Victoria | 27 Mar 2017

Melbourne-based online electronics retailer Kogan has been deemed the most mobile ready Australian brand.

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Melbourne fintech Timelio helps SMEs to buy time

by Invest Victoria | 23 Mar 2017

Small businesses can be caught out when dealing with corporate customers who demand generous payment terms, but a Melbourne fintech has the solution.

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Victorian wheelmaker Carbon Revolution gains traction after raising capital

by Invest Victoria | 15 Mar 2017

Victorian wheel manufacturer Carbon Revolution is on a roll after successfully raising capital in 2016, and is predicting growth in the years ahead.

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Gekko Mining Services

by Invest Victoria | 6 Mar 2017

Gekko is a Victorian firm that is blazing an international trial in the rapidly growing mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector.

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Scientists in Melbourne crack carbon fibre code

by Invest Victoria | 28 Feb 2017

Researchers in Victoria have launched a new manufacturing facility which they believe will produce the strongest, lightest carbon fibre in the world.

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University of Melbourne’s ‘sci-fi’ project set to save pharmaceutical industry millions

by Invest Victoria | 22 Feb 2017

Researchers from the University of Melbourne have launched a groundbreaking project tipped to revolutionise how drugs are tested.

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Melbourne startup Assembly Payments wins big in fintech sector

by Invest Victoria | 14 Feb 2017

Assembly Payments has taken the entire fintech industry by surprise.

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Melbourne women re-programming the IT sector

by Invest Victoria | 2 Feb 2017

The global gender imbalance in the technology and digital industries has deprived many women of the chance to develop their full potential.

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MimicTec hatches a new prototype to transform poultry farming

by Invest Victoria | 2 Feb 2017

Victorian startup MimicTec has developed a prototype that takes it a step closer to transforming how chickens are farmed in Australia and the world.

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Melbourne researchers improve diabetes treatment with snails

by Invest Victoria | 1 Feb 2017

The secret to better diabetes treatment may have been found in the most unlikely of places –– snail venom.

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Melbourne biotech company Opthea targets global eye health

by Invest Victoria | 1 Feb 2017

A Melbourne company motivated to improve eye health is drawing on local scientific talent to make use of the multi-billion dollar biopharma industry.

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Rubicon Water—Taking on the world’s water challenges

by Invest Victoria | 24 Jan 2017

Long before Australia’s water scarcity challenges of today. Victorian company Rubicon Water was already working on solutions.

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Melbourne stem cell innovation paves the way for pain free futures for arthritis sufferers

by Invest Victoria | 24 Jan 2017

Melbourne scientists are trialling a new stem cell treatment for arthritis that could improve quality of life of those suffering from the disorder.

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Homegrown success brings new hope for Parkinson’s disease patients

by Invest Victoria | 24 Jan 2017

Melbourne's leading minds at the Florey Institute partner with Global Kinetics Corporation to develop a world first piece of tech.

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Nation’s top innovators AgriWebb helping to create smarter farms

by Invest Victoria | 24 Jan 2017

A fresh approach to usability and engagement is earning Melbourne startup AgriWebb industry accolades and loyal customers.

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eResearch Centre Monash University’s microscope of the future

by Invest Victoria | 17 Jan 2017

Melbourne is fast building a reputation as a world-leading medical technology hub.

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