Telstra seeks tech start-ups

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Telstra corporation ( ASX:TLS) expects to have $3 billion in excess free cash flow on its hands, by mid-2015.

As it result, the Telco giant is scoping out investment opportunities in the technology space. 

Telstra is understood to have earmarked an additional $50 million for tech start-up investing.

Thousands of potential opportunity have been canvassed, however Telstra’s innovation marketing boss Kate McKenzie believes only half a dozen are being seriously pursued.
 
Telstra last turned in a $1.6 billion net profit to Dec 31. 

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