Curtin Venture Studio
curtin.edu.au Direct investor
Curtin Venture Studio is a university-run venture studio that builds 'protoventures' from Curtin research teams, providing capital, talent, mentorship and infrastructure. It includes a $10m seed fund with investment from Trailblazer Industry Partners and initially focuses on resources sector productivity and critical minerals.
Curtin Venture Studio is a venture studio headquartered in Australia. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in resources, critical minerals, energy and sustainability.
“The $18.6m Curtin Venture Studio is the first venture studio developed by an Australian university, an initiative that will provide researchers and founders with access to capital, talent, market expertise, capability building, mentorship, as well as infrastructure and equipment, to fast track the building of ‘protoventures’, successful enterprises based on demand driven research.”
— Curtin Venture Studio, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture studio
- Headquarters
- Australia
- Invests in
- Australia
- Sectors
- resources, critical minerals, energy, sustainability
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