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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round NBN Co raised.
Companies NBN Co acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Ashton | Chief Technology Officer for Wireless Networks (former) | ARN (ARNnet) |
| Chris Hare | General Manager of Planning, Rewards and Sourcing (former) | Our Innovation Fund |
Stories naming NBN Co. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Jason Ashton, formerly NBN Co's wireless networks technology chief and BigAir's co-founder, rejoins Superloop on 3 March in a newly created role leading acquisitions and its smart communities portfolio.
NBN Co is testing small wind turbines from a Newcastle university spinout to keep remote sites powered in emergencies; the maker earlier received an ARENA grant for similar trials.
Workforce planning software firm eQ8, started by two ex-Qantas and NBN executives, has raised A$5.5 million in a Series A led by OIF Ventures, with customers including Metlife and the United Nations.
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