Fast Track Schedule
The Fast Track to the US program has been designed in phases so your company can build its capabilities and maturity over a 15-month period resulting in a successfully implemented strategic market plan for the US. At the end of each phase selected companies are invited to move on to the next stage of the program.
Phase One:
Completion of application questionnaire and presentation of business plan to US mentor team in Melbourne. Selected companies will be matched with a mentor upon completion of Phase One.
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
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Phase Two:
Phase Two culminates in a 3-day summit in Silicon Valley, USA. To prepare, you will have twice-monthly conference call meetings with your mentor and ANZA Project Director to craft and revise a strategic US market plan.
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
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Phase Three:
Quarterly milestone meetings to assure you are achieving your goals. Monthly meetings with mentor and ANZA Project Director, or as needed to successfully implement your strategic US market plan and complete the Fast Track.
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
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