Govt cuts have blurred pro-innovation message, says Solar


David Allen
Reporter

Funding cuts to startup programs and science agencies are muddying the Albanese government’s pro-innovation agenda, Stone & Chalk chief executive Stela Solar says, while calling for clearer signals for investors and more agile support for deep tech companies.

Founders were getting “mixed messages” from Canberra Ms Solar said, and had been shaken by the loss of programs like Australia’s Economic Accelerator while replacement initiatives remained too far on the horizon. …

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