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Why startups and innovation are important to every Australian

By Administrator | 19 July 2016

"Australia is a hotbed of startup and innovation activity. Every ASX 200 company, every major city, state and Federal government  understands the economic imperative to build relevant, new world companies that design, develop, sell and support products and services that are valuable in our globally connected economy. Why?

It's about JOBS.

It's about investing to create the next generation of large Australian businesses like Woolworths, Westpac, AMP, ANZ and BHP Billiton that generate export revenue, attract investment into Australia and create local jobs. It's also about ensuring Australia has the businesses and economic stability to sustain our high standard of living, security, healthcare, education and superannuation well into the future." Read more

Wayne Gerard LinkedIn 17 July 2016

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