Author: Mish

Here is an innovation taxonomy for success

Posted on   |  by Gavin Ritz
The story of success of early-stage technological invention is not pretty. Studies from the US, Europe, Israel and Australia all say technological inventions are mostly unsuccessful. One local study...

Creating a national network for commercial innovation

Posted on   |  by Paul Levins
We complicate innovation. Essentially it just takes four resources to produce: talent, capital, technology, and demand.  We tend to treat these resources as separate inputs rather than as an...

Toward the next generation of digital entrepreneurs

Posted on   |  by Hasnain Zaheer
Atlassian, Canva and SafetyCulture are examples of successful companies that began their life as digital startups in Australia. These companies have set campuses, venture capital firms, co-working spaces and...

Powering industry development with venture capital

Posted on   |  by David McKeague
The venture funding of emerging industry clusters are currently disconnected from Australian industry development policy. To fully fund a specialist emerging industry, one needs a highly liquid deep tech...

Prescriptions for a robust quantum industry

Posted on   |  by Professor Michael Biercuk
Australia and its allies are now faced with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a greenfield quantum technology industry, predicted by analysts to be worth over $1 trillion over the...

Manufacturing is a capability; Here’s what we need

Posted on   |  by Dr Jens Goennemann
Manufacturing is the answer. I know this because back in May of this year I stood in front of Australia’s first gigafactory in the making. In Tomago, New South...

Science, research and the rise of Deep Tech startups

Posted on   |  by Sally-Ann Williams
For the first time in my living memory, we are seeing a growing global appetite for science and technology discovery driven by global disturbances such as the pandemic and...

Releasing stranded technology to grow industry

Posted on   |  by Adrian Beer
In regional Western Australia, nearly 600km from Perth, a manufacturing hub is being established to help power the clean energy revolution. Brisbane-based company Pure Battery Technologies has commercialised research...

Mandated WiFi sensing for critical applications

Posted on   |  by Junye Li
Imagine you step back into your home on a cold evening and the house gently lights itself up to a warm, cosy ambience. This is probably a quintessential example...