ATLANTA–Georgia is launching the Georgia Research Alliance Venture Capital Fund, Gov. Sonny Purdue told a Georgia Chamber of Commerce Meeting.

The fund will partner the state with private sector dollars to give companies formed around Georgia research university IP early stage financing.

Teh state is investing $10 million in the fund which will be matched 3-to-1 by private dollars.

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