Tag: John Barilaro

New South who? Where is Team Australia?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
It might be hoped that the candidate selection process to fill a plush role as NSW Senior Trade Commissioner in New York is as grubby as things get in...

NSW gets serious about drone deployments

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The NSW government is using drones to survey and 3D map flood affected areas in the state, in a bid to reopen several sections of road which have been...

What happened to Jobs for NSW?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The future of direction of the NSW government’s startup and SME-focused industry development body Jobs for NSW remains up in the air five months after the re-election of the...

What makes a good tech precinct?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Government should take a leadership role in building the cultural and liveability infrastructure needed to develop innovation precincts, but more direct public support for them also helps underpin success,...

Sydney’s grab for startup talent

Posted on   |  by James Riley
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the newly-launched Sydney Startup Hub gives the state a huge competitive advantage over its domestic rivals in attracting startups and stamps the...

NSW govt sets up $150m fund

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The NSW Government is getting into the venture capital business, announcing it is setting up a $150 million equity fund in partnership with First State Super and investment management...

Sydney startup school opens doors

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The newly-hatched Sydney School of Entrepreneurship has thrown open its doors to its first 60 students, the latest big ticket investment by the NSW Government to retain the state’s...

Gladys’ $35m new tech startup hub

Posted on   |  by James Riley
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says her government’s $35 million investment in a Sydney Startup Hub in the central business district is the first of several such hubs that will...

NSW opens doors to tech SMEs

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The NSW Government has launched a raft of new engagement plans and procurement models as the central components of its just-released NSW Innovation Strategy. The new initiative includes the...