The state government has committed $160,000 in funding to advocacy group StartupWA, which plans to host a series of summits to help build the state's start-up and technology sector.
Perth's Agristart accelerator program has won $485,000 of federal government funding to run three startup incubation programs in regional Western Australia, in Northam, Albany and Busselton.
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A new accelerator program for startups in the agribusiness sector will get under way next year after securing funding from the state government's Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
