LaunchVic Employee Directory
Government Relations ServicesVictoria, Australia11-50 Employees
LaunchVic is Victoria’s startup agency, established by the Victorian Government in 2016 and based in Richmond, Victoria. Its mandate is to fuel the growth of the state's startup ecosystem by building the confidence and capability of Victorians to create, scale, and contribute to startups. It operates within the government-relations space, reflecting its role as a public-sector facilitator of entrepreneurial activity in the region. Its client base comprises founders and early-stage ventures in Victoria seeking structured programs to support growth, leadership decisions, and team development. The organization runs initiatives such as the Basecamp program, a six-week course aimed at founders at a pivotal growth stage. In 2026, leadership changes were announced, including the appointment of Rod Bristow as chief executive officer, alongside plans to integrate LaunchVic with Breakthrough Victoria to form Innovation Victoria.