Judy Anderson is the CEO of Startup Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation that supports startups and founders. Prior to leading Startup Victoria, Judy spent four and a half years at Australia’s leading innovation consultancy, Inventium. Judy has built a reputation as a world-class thought leader and keynote speaker on entrepreneurship, science based innovation & building startup communities. Before joining Inventium, she managed the National Innovation Program for Deloitte Australia, helping the organisation to experiment new products, services and ways of working to sustain its competitive advantage. Judy now leads Victoria’s startup community, organising the largest startup events in Australia. She works closely with practising and aspiring startup founders, investors, ecosystem service providers and government policy influencers. Judy is on a personal mission to make Victoria one of the best places to build a high growth tech startup in the world.