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This focus has enabled university students to better understand the job market and get real life experience. Placing them in a much better position to obtain a job upon graduation. Industry professionals also regularly mentor students during their time at UTS Startups and help design business models for potential student run start-up companies.

== Start-Up Successes at UTS - Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts ==

UTS’s constant support and entrepreneurial education has assisted may students develop million-dollar start-up companies straight out of university. Some of the companies developed and formed in the UTS environment include:

- Wine stash, which is predicted to exceed profits of 3 million dollars during its fourth year.

- Cloud Construction, who won the 2016 Virginia Tech Challenge Pitch in the U.S.Read more about this [http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/business/business-support/business-in-your-sector/key-industries/tech-startups here]

[http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/business/business-support/business-in-your-sector/key-industries/tech-startups http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/business/business-support/business-in-your-sector/key-industries/tech-startups] UTS has a redesigned innovation and entrepreneurship program, called UTS Startups (formally UTS Hatchery), where students can get their idea of the ground. Having partnered with Fishburners, an Australian tech startup community, students are able to bring their ideas in the real world, and bridge the gap between studying entrepreneurship and getting a startup off the ground. Read more about their partnership at [http://newsroom.uts.edu.au/news/2018/07/fishburners-partnership-puts-uts-students-startup-ecosystemhttp://newsroom.uts.edu.au/news/2018/07/fishburners-partnership-puts-uts-students-startup-ecosystem]

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