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AstraZeneca-UNSW partner to boost the Australian startup ecosystem

In a landmark announcement, UNSW has forged a partnership with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to provide unprecedented access to a network of over 250 mentors from Australia, New Zealand, and around the world in supporting local startups.
Kumaran Mani, Associate Director of Business Development, Head of A.Catalyst Network ANZ & Dina Titkova, Health 10x Program Manager, UNSW Founders, joined Health Industry Hub to unveil the details of the first-of-its-kind program and AstraZeneca-UNSW Founders’ collaboration to address unmet needs in medical innovation.
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