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Fast Track Company Commitment

The Fast Track to the US Program is designed for companies who are serious about success in the US market. Companies will need to commit significant time and resources to secure success through the Fast Track to the US Program.

The program has been designed in phases so companies can build their capabilities and maturity over a 15-month period resulting in market traction in the US. At the end of each phase selected companies will be invited to move on to the next stage of the program.

Each phase requires a higher level of commitment from the participating companies as they progress through the program

Phase One:

Completion of application questionnaire and presentation of business plan to US mentor team in Melbourne.

Briefing Sessions - Melbourne
11 July 2007 - Biotech Companies
AusBiotech, Level 1, 322 Glenferrie Road, Malvern Vic 3144

12 July 2007 - IT Companies
Innovation @ 257, Level 1 257 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic 3000

Fast Track to the US Phase One – Melbourne
1-7 August 2007

Phase Two:

One week in Silicon Valley at the conclusion of the Phase Two twice-monthly conference call meetings with mentor and ANZA Project Director. Significant commitment will be required to prepare a Go to Market Plan. This will require a C-level executive with company decision making authority as the key company contact.

Phase Two Companies are selected
August 2007

Twice-monthly Company/Mentor/ANZA status meeting
October - December 2007

Fast Track Summit Week – Silicon Valley
3-5 December 2007

Phase Three:

Quarterly milestone meetings. Significant commitment to execution of the Go to Market Plan in the US including monthly meetings with mentor and ANZA Project Director.

Phase Three Companies are selected
December 2007

Milestone Meeting #1 – March 2008

Milestone Meeting #2 – June 2008

Milestone Meeting #3 – September 2008

Milestone Meeting #4 – December 2008