Sunday, December 20, 2009

Pitchers Hitting Home Runs - Vic Pitch '08 Announces Winners

Five of Victoria's adroit baby businesses today 'pitched' their account to a console of industry experts and abeyant investors at Vic Pitch '08 on August 7. Launched at the Treasury Theatre, Melbourne by Joe Helper MP, Minister for Small Business, the Vic Pitch '08 claiming saw Humanitee crop out the admirable cost for their avant-garde pitch, followed by ICT Distribution Pty Ltd and Counsel Link Pty Ltd, in additional and third places respectively.

Melbourne, Victoria -- Five of Victoria's adroit baby businesses 'pitched' their account to a console of industry experts and abeyant investors at Vic Pitch '08 on August 7.

Launched at the Treasury Theatre, Melbourne by Joe Helper MP, Minister for Small Business, the Vic Pitch '08 claiming saw Humanitee crop out the admirable cost for their avant-garde pitch, followed by ICT Distribution Pty Ltd and Counsel Link Pty Ltd, in additional and third places respectively.

Humanitee (http://www.humanitee.com.au/) aftermath top above accouterment application amoebic fabrics and fair barter business principles. Their styles are avant-garde classics, advised to be able and continued abiding and the business archetypal ethics social, ecology and budgetary accumulation equally. Second cost winner, ICT Distribution Pty Ltd is Telstra's better benefactor of business articles above their mobility, anchored and abstracts suite. With a arrangement of 500 IT accomplished approach ally utilising ICT's affiliation services, ICT has a aggressive advantage and cogent bazaar abeyant for growth. Third cost champ Counsel Link Pty Ltd accommodate an online counselling account that will bout audience with psychologists, enabling them to accommodated online anonymously and effectively, behindhand of location.

"These businesses represent not alone the calibre of entrants to this year's competition, but aswell the above of businesses arising in the Victorian market," Small Business Minister Joe Helper said.

Each champ will accept acceptance to the Pitch '08 development pathway, to fast-track the advance of their business and action them a aggressive bend in the marketplace.

Winner Peter Abbott of Humanitee couldn't be happier with the aftereffect of this year's competition, stating, "Being a allotment of the Pitch '08 action has enabled us to analyse our business added closely, in particular, our focus on the investor. Pitch '08 has aswell helped us to affix with a advanced arrangement of added entrepreneurs, business advisers and investors."

Humanitee has won a advertisement on Australian Small Scale Offerings Board (ASSOB) and accumulated multimedia package, admired at $40,000 (based on an boilerplate of $500,000 basic raising), while runner-up, ICT Distribution Pty Ltd won a advertisement on ASSOB admired at $11,000, and third-place winner, Counsel Link Pty Ltd accustomed a advertisement on ASSOB admired at $10,000.

The 10 businesses who were short-listed for Vic Pitch 08 all accustomed business mentoring through ASSOB, acceptance to Victorian Government assets as able-bodied as presentation and angle training in the advance up to the event. Five finalists were again called to present their account on the day and be acceptable for one of the winners' prizes.

Pitch '08 will abide next in NSW on September 6. For added data about this event, amuse appointment www.pitch08.com.au.


Interview opportunities are accessible with:
 

    Peter Abbott, Humanitee, aboriginal cost champ Ben O'Leary, ICT Distribution Pty Ltd, additional cost champ Alison Hardacre, Counsel Link Pty Ltd, third cost champ Kate Ingham, Director, Vic Pitch '08 Brookes McTavish, Managing Director, Australian Small Scale Offerings Board Limited
    For added information, account opportunities or images of the accident amuse contact:
    Philippa Giles
    Pitch '08
    P: 02 8920 2623
    M: 0402 828 434
    E: philippa.giles@pitch08.com.au


    Event Hosting Partners

    Victorian Government's Energise Enterprise 08 is a baby business anniversary captivated annually throughout August. It comprises hundreds of contest staged in bounded and city Victoria aimed at accouterment inspiration, account and advice on how to alpha or abound a business. Energise Enterprise 08 is an action of The Victorian Government. http://www.business.vic.gov.au/energise


    The Australian Small Scale Offerings Board Limited
    The Australian Small Scale Offerings Board (ASSOB) provides an organised belvedere for investors to accretion advice about early-stage investment opportunities in some of Australia's a lot of avant-garde and fast-growing unlisted companies. Using the ASSOB system, an unlisted aggregation is able to accession up to $5 actor anniversary year by affairs its balance through a simple and affordable process. ASSOB utilises the fund-raising accoutrement of the Corporations Act, 2001 and accords its exemptive abatement beneath Class Order 02/273 of Section 708 to companies listed on the Board, acceptance them to accompany their investment befalling to the absorption of absorbed investors. See http://www.assob.com.au

    Terms and Conditions
    For abounding antagonism agreement and altitude amuse appointment http://www.pitch08.com.au

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