Doron Ben Meir, CEO of Commercialisation Australia, talks about the program and the assistance it offers.
Case Managers, John Grew and Pat Mooney, talk about what companies, entrepreneurs and researchers need to successfully take their new IP to market.
Some of the companies currently participating in Commercialisation Australia talk about how the program has assisted them:
Mr Gary Clarke, CEO of Global Detection Systems Pty Ltd "Funding from Commercialisation Australia has helped in acquiring interest from overseas, particularly the US and Japan. Our Commercialisation Australia Case Manager was instrumental in developing a strategy to progress the development and trialling of the technology."
Dr Ashod Donikian, Managing Director of Navisens Pty Ltd "Commercialisation Australia has been a key influence in ensuring that Navisens was able to acquire the right advice and assistance in terms of business planning, intellectual property protection and the forming of linkages and contacts."
Mr Jonathon Lerner, CEO of 13 FIND Aggregation Services Pty Ltd "Funding from Commercialisation Australia will enable us to roll out our service to Australia's eastern seaboard. Our Case Manager and Customer Service Managers were always there to help and were genuinely dedicated to making sure we put our best foot forward."
Dr Noelle Sunstrom, CEO of NeuClone Pty Ltd "With the assistance of Commercialisation Australia funding and services, NeuClone is establishing a platform technology for the commercial production of protein therapeutics within a quality management framework."
These Vox Pops were recorded at Markets, Money and Talent, held in Sydney in June 2011.