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You Are Here : Home / Business/Co-Connected: support for start-up businesses

Co-Connected: support for start-up businesses

Prepare, establish and grow with Co-Connected, a series of free events designed to empower start-ups to create innovative services and products and develop key connections between networks, people, talent and infrastructure.

Co-Connected will run until August 2019 and events are added regularly. Check this page for updates and sign up to the Business Bulletin to keep informed about more Co-Connected opportunities.

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What is a Startup?

You think you are one, you hear about them, what actually is a startup?
A leading Melbourne entrepreneur and startup advisor will give you the facts!

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Beer entrepreneurship: An evening with talented Footscray brewers

Starting a brewery? Want to try boutique beer from home?
Let's get the best crew in the room to share their insight on the challenges, pitfalls, sheer joy and benefits of brewing.

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Intro to Woodworking

At this informative session, Intro to Woodworking, FAB9’s knowledgeable and friendly staff will also take you through the basics of all the brand new woodworking tools and machines in FAB9’s Timber shop.

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Intro to makerspace

Learn all about makerspaces - what they are, how they operate, and how you can get started on your next dream project at Melbourne’s newest makerspace, FAB9.

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