US vice president Joe Biden says Australia can become the innovation hub of the southern hemisphere

[1] According to US vice president Joe Biden, with the right support and a little luck, Australia is capable of becoming the innovation hub of the southern hemisphere.

[2] In his speech at the US-Australia Business Roundtable in Sydney, Biden reiterated on how American can help Australia flourish its startup ecosystem.

[3] BlueChilli co-founder Sebastian Eckersley-Maslin was also one of the speakers in the panel and he saw how interested Biden is in the local startup and innovation sectors.

[Source] Australian Information Technology News – US vice president Joe Biden says Australia can become the innovation hub of the southern hemisphere