Start-up talent

A start-up/science and research competition in Fed Square attracted 200 entrants on June 23 gunning for a trip to China.

Eureka Technology Innovations and Investment host the annual competition, giving award winners a seven-day educational and commercialisation trip to China.

The overall award winner, Chuandong Wen and his team from INWENTECH, also received $20,000. 

The competition had four categories: IT and digital tech, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and food and agriculture.

Eureka TechIn general manager Dr Lizi Li said the competition was intended to strengthen the company’s “people-to-people” ties in accelerating the development of the start-up community in Australia.