Tag: NRF

$392m Industry Growth Program opens for consultation

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Albanese government has opened the consultation process on its $392 million Industry Growth Program, a new early-stage commercialisation initiative to bridge the ‘valley of death’ facing young SMEs working...

Minister mulls $1.6bn research commercialisation leaders

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The leader of Australia’s $1.6 billion university research commercialisation tilt will be revealed within weeks, along with a board tasked with formulating a five-year strategy and investment plan. Education...

Govt to appoint NRF board ‘very soon’: Husic

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The independent board that will have the final say on investments through the Albanese government’s flagship $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund is close to being appointed. Industry and science...

Govt mum on $15bn NRF investment return

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Albanese government remains tight lipped on the target rate of return for its $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, despite an interim figure surfacing ahead of the introduction of...

‘Self-evident’ NRF won’t add to inflation: Industry

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
No explicit modelling on the inflationary impact of the National Reconstruction Fund has been undertaken because it is “self-evident” that the fund will not add to inflation, according to...

Taking Queensland’s regional smarts to the world

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
Late last year, Julia Spicer became the country’s first chief entrepreneur to be based outside of a capital city.  Ms Spicer, who runs Engage & Create Consulting and The...

Early-stage commercialisation package backed by industry

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A $390 million early-stage commercialisation initiative designed to ready homegrown SMEs and startups for future investment through the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund has been widely praised by industry...