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Time for a new idea to solve climate change?

Pitching
Applications now open for world’s biggest green business ideas competition. Melbourne, April 11, 2019 – With the major parties continuing to battle it out to remain relevant on the issue of climate change, it’s hard not to notice that the same ideas get trotted out time and time again. But if the climate strikes and...
Climate-KIC Australia 14 Apr '19

Applications open for SPARK Deakin 2019 Accelerator Program

Accelerators
At SPARK Deakin we exist to create a thriving society powered by Deakin founders through empowering students, staff, and alumni to be impactful entrepreneurs. Our Acccelerator program offers funding, mentorship and access to office space for early stage entrepreneurs. Our pipeline programs include regular events, startup bootcamps and a Startup...
sparkdeakin 10 Apr '19

Aussie Startups, do you want access to 6.6 million club members?

Accelerators
You may have seen the news about the Clubs industry governing body ClubsNSW creating the ClubsTHRIVE Accelerator to find new ways to service their members. They are looking for Startups and innovators from across Australia to help them find new ways to engage with their members and club patrons, of which there is an estimated 6.6 million...
Slingshot 05 Apr '19

4 Great Tips for Fundraising for a Startup

Fundraising Stories
Throwing a successful fundraiser can be a daunting task, but with some organisation, creativity and a little help from others, it can be quite a rewarding experience. Especially for startups, it can be a great way to get your idea or business an extra allotment of funds and recognition. It’s a fantastic starting point to not only be able to...
miarobinson 14 Mar '19

Got a business idea to benefit the community?

Scaling
Do you have a business idea to benefit the Darebin community? Have you got what it takes to pitch in under 10 minutes? Applications for Darebin's exciting pitching competition Pitch IT are closing next Friday 15 March! The competition supports up-and-coming entrepreneurs, in the Darebin community to create and scale new social impact...
stephanie.rose@darebin.vic.gov.au 06 Mar '19

Studios available at Space Tank for startups developing ground breaking products.

Featured
Space Tank has expanded its Makerspace and now has more studios available for product developers and startups who are using applied technologies. This is an exciting opportunity for emerging startups developing physical products who need to commercialise their intellectual property, develop ground breaking ideas, prototype concepts, get skills...
Holger Dielenberg 21 Feb '19

Impact Startup Jobs Board

Featured
Giant Leap, Australia's first 100% impact VC fund, is thrilled to have launched the Impact Jobs Board – https://jobs.giantleapfund.vc/ where you can view and apply for jobs that are currently available with our portfolio companies. Why? Hundreds of people have asked how they can get involved with our incredible portfolio to align...
Charliellmacdonald 14 Feb '19

Unfair Terms in Small Business Contracts

Legal
Small Business Lawyers in Melbourne, Australia If you are the owner of a small business, please contact Allied Legal prior to entering into your next contract as we are one of the best small business lawyers in Melbourne. Alternatively, if your business (whether large or small) uses standard form contracts to operate, please also consider...
Allied Legal 14 Feb '19

Applications now open for RMIT University’s Startup Accelerator Program

Accelerators
Powered by RMIT Activator, LaunchHUB is RMIT University’s 12-week accelerator program designed to take early stage startups through an immersive journey of rapid business acceleration in order to gain traction. Based in Melbourne, Activator is the entrepreneurial hub of RMIT. Up to ten of the most promising founder talent will be...
RMIT Activator 06 Feb '19