HealthTech Sydney unites research, medicine, biotechnology and healthcare with technology, entrepreneurship and

business to grow and support innovation in health.

Finding Funding

June 3, 2015

Health Technology Development is Expensive !

• Typical NHMRC budget request is between $500,000-1,000,000 for a 3-4 year research project

• Multiplex assay $5000

• Jay cars ?

Where is the money?

• Government grants

• Private Capital / Venture Capital

• Public Crowd Funding

• Friends Family and Fools

• The customer?

What’s Occurring

http://www.macphersongreenleaf.com/news/legislation-to-provide-capital-for-early-and-mature-stage-smes/

What’s Occurring THE MEDICAL RESEARCH FUTURE FUND

• The Government will establish a $20 billion Medical Research Future Fund to provide secure funding for medical research over the coming decades, keeping us at the forefront of medical research — the largest of its kind in the world.

• The Fund is estimated to reach the $20 billion target capital level by 2020 and the capital base is set to be preserved in perpetuity.

Tonight’s Agenda

1830: Intro & Upcoming Events1835: Topaz Conway, Accelerating Commercialisation and Springboard1855: Ben O’Neill CrowdFunding platform and digital1920: Short Break1935: Elliot Briels, R&D and Overseas grants1940: Omar Khan, PE, Medina Capital2000: Close & Drinks

SPEAKERS

• SPEAKERS

Upcoming Events 2015

~April 29: HTSydney & HISA Drinks ~June 3: Finding Funding Part 1 - Public~June 24: Big Data & Clinical Trial

Management~July: HTSydney & HISA: Future of Digital

Health~July: Medication Management

W: www.healthtechsydney.com.auE: hello@healthtechsydney.com.auT: @HTSydney

Thank you to

Topaz, Ben, Elliot & Omar

Gill, Santhosh, Allan, Gaurav,

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Thank you The Audience

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The journey continues… with

Dinner at the Raglan Hotel

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