‘So f**ked’: Leading startup mentor Pete Cooper drops a bomb on Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation statement

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[1] Australia’s tech sector were unhappy with the awarding of the redevelopment of the Australian Technology Park in Sydney to a group spearheaded by the Commonwealth Bank over a bid by Atlassian.

[2] Atlassian’s proposal focused on ATP as the city’s “technohub” with services geared towards building companies who will be as successful at the company itself.

[3] Despite of Australia’s warm welcome of Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation statement, entrepreneur and The Start Society founder Pete Cooper believes the $8 million incubator support programme won’t do much for iCentral.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 25: Explosions on the Kaipara Air Weapons Range after a bomb is dropped from a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3K2 Orion during high explosive aerial bombing testing on June 25, 2014 in Auckland, New Zealand. The New Zealand Defence Force opened the bombing training facility up to media following reports last week that sounds and vibrations from an exercise were heard and felt as far as 70 kilometers away. (Photo by Jason Oxenham/Getty Images)

 

[Source] Australian Information Technology News – ‘So f**ked’: Leading startup mentor Pete Cooper drops a bomb on Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation statement