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The Federal Government has announced a plan to inject $80 million into high potential start-ups as part of its Innovation Investment Fund. So what do start-ups have to do to get a slice of the VC pie?
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Start-up businesses may feel they will always come off second best to unsympathetic banks, but there are measures you can take to ensure you get a good deal. Here are the top 10.
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