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Space is open for business, but getting SMEs a foothold in this commercial frontier requires special matchmaking with government and defence — which Peter Rossdeutscher and Quantum TX are becoming masters at.
“The biggest gap we found is small businesses didn’t understand space,” the chief executive said. He aims to create a circular ecosystem to close the gap in support for SMEs ready to scale up and explore stellar opportunities.
Mr Rossdeutscher’s strategy is straightforward: shuttle SME technologies between the defence, energy, and space sectors. This move helps each industry, as improvements in one lead to new chances in the others, building a web of growth and fresh ideas.
Sarah Nolet at Agristart HARVEST 2.0 Event
WA's first Energy Self-sufficiency Hackathon
Positive Influences on the Perth Startup Ecosystem
Start Something at UWA 2016
WA or US? Where works best for our budding startups?
24 Nov 2020 Kate Purnell The West Australian
WA startup founders are divided on what support is needed to help give budding tech companies the best chance of success.
At an entrepreneurship breakfast this morning hosted by the City of Subiaco and innovation consultancy Atomic Sky, a panel of startup leaders voiced opposing opinions on WA’s strengths and weaknesses within the sector.
“Often I hear people say ‘Perth is so hard’ but I feel the opposite,” Kanopy founder Olivia Humphrey said. Read full article in The West Australian
Subiaco makes a pitch for startups
24 Nov 2020 Charlie Gunningham Start Up News
The City of Subiaco is calling on emerging businesses to apply for its innovation accelerator program, ‘Subiaco Connect’
Calling all new and emerging businesses! We're on the hunt for participants to join our new innovation acceleration program starting in the New Year. The project was launched by Mayor Penny Taylor at an innovation breakfast at Subiaco's new Vibe Hotel this week. Read more about it at START UP NEWS
The Power of Networks Webinar
In November I had the pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion on the role of networks in commercialisation for the Commercialisation Studies Centre. There were a number of fascinating insights from the distinguished panel of Samantha Tough, Peter Rossdeutscher and Brodie McCulloch, who brought diverse perspectives of the innovation and commercialisation process. A recording is available below and I have also summarised a few key takeaways.
Read full Linkedin Post published by Daniel Schepis, Senior Lecturer at The University of Western Australia: