Tag: Investment

• AusBiotech advancing collaboration in China

  19 Apr 2018

  19 April 2018: On the ‘back’ of successful AusBiotech investment events in Shanghai and Hong Kong, AusBiotech is deepening its relationship and work in China with a raft of activities, including an arrangement with China BlueSky Partners to represent AusBiotech to Chinese investors.

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• Largest yet life science investor event opens in Victoria

  24 Oct 2017

  24 October 2017: Australia's biggest yet biotech investment event, Australia Biotech Invest 2017, has opened today in Melbourne, attracting 29 presenting companies and 310 delegates.

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• OneVentures are searching for the healthcare companies of tomorrow

  1 Aug 2017

  1 August 2017: OneVentures and leading US venture capitalist Jim Scopa are gearing up for an Australian roadshow to look for investment opportunities – and local companies are invited to express interest in meeting.

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• Investor visas under review

  18 Jul 2017

  18 July 2017: Amid a range of changes to visa provisions, the Federal Government has commenced a review of Australia’s business, investment and talent visas, including Significant and Premium Investor Visa (SIV and PIV).

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• Sienna Cancer Diagnostics (ASX:SDX) to list on ASX

  16 Jun 2017

  16 June 2017: Sienna Cancer Diagnostics (ASX:SDX) CEO, Matthew Hoskin, discusses its diagnostic technology and upcoming IPO with Finance News Network

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• New report sheds light on venture capital in Australia

  15 Jun 2017

  15 June 2017: A new report compiled by Australia’s peak body for venture capital (VC) and private equity (AVCAL) – ‘The Venture Capital Effect’ – reveals Australia’s VC sector has soared ahead in recent years with a record $568 million raised in 2016.

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• Investment for another Uniquest spinout

  8 Jun 2017

  The Medical Research Commercialisation Fund (MRCF) and Uniseed have announced a joint investment of US$16 million in QUE Oncology, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel cancer supportive care and anticancer therapies.

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• MRCF funding for OncoRes Medical

  6 Jun 2017

  OncoRes Medical, a new Western Australian medical device company established to develop an imaging tool to improve the outcome of breast cancer surgery, will receive up to $6 million of venture capital investment from the Medical Research Commercialisation Fund (MRFC). 

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• Pitch your investment-ready business at the AusAg & Foodtech Summit

  6 Jun 2017

  6 June 2017: AusBiotech is inviting SMEs, startups and innovators with commercial-ready technologies to showcase the potential of their companies at the AusAg & Foodtech Summit 2017.

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• First investment from BTF

  30 May 2017

  The development of a new treatment for peanut allergy in children will be the first project to receive $10 million in funding under the Biomedical Translation Fund (BTF). 

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• Asian Investor series confirms strong investor interest

  13 Apr 2017

  The AusBiotech-led Asian Investment Series has confirmed investor interest in the Australian life science industry is strong and intensifying.

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• Australian life science companies to engage with Asian investors

  16 Feb 2017

  Emerging life science companies are encouraged to take advantage of Asia’s propitious investment landscape and join AusBiotech’s Asian Investment Series.

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• AusBiotech consortium receives funding for global investment education

  24 Oct 2016

  A consortium led by AusBiotech has received funding from the Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth Centre (MTPConnect) for a comprehensive global investment education program for the Australian life sciences sector, which will cater to the needs of companies, investors and researchers.

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• AusBiotech to lead investor showcase of Australian companies to Chines

  14 Apr 2016

  AusBiotech showcase Australian biotechnology companies to Chinese investors at Hong Kong meeting of Asia Biotech Invest, a high-profile life science investment series that connects life science companies with the investment community.

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• Registrations open for International BioFest 2016

  2 Feb 2016

  Registrations have opened for the much-anticipated International BioFest 2016 that will combine three major events in one week in Melbourne (24 – 27 October 2016), making it the largest life sciences gathering ever seen in Australia.

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