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Why Australia became the VC lucky country in the 2010s

Why Australia became the VC lucky country in the 2010s

After many setbacks, Australia’s venture capital start-ups industry is achieving critical mass – “the most important change” in our capital markets.

″It’s enormously frustrating that governments think Australia’s future lies under the ground rather than investing in visas, education and technology parks.”

The speaker is Zebediah Rice, a venture capital veteran from San Francisco’s Silicon Valley, who now runs a start-up investing (i.e. venture capital) firm, King River Capital, from Sydney.

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Andrew Clark
Andrew ClarkSenior writerAndrew Clark is a former editor of The Sun-Herald and Australian Business. He was a correspondent in Europe and North America, a political correspondent in Canberra and has been a journalist for more than 55 years. Email Andrew at aclark@afr.com.au

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