[1] Part of the Victorian government’s $60 million startup fund will be used to bring Sydney’s “SydStart” to Melbourne in 2016.
[2] Victorian Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade Philip Dalidakis has confirmed that the conference will be rebranded as StartCon.
[3] Furthermore, he reiterates that Freelancer.com’s decision to bring SydStart to Melbourne portrays Victoria’s capacity to become a highly acclaimed tech destination in Australia.
[Source] Australian Information Technology News – SydStart packing: Victoria poaches conference