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StartSpace - Victoria State Library

Description

StartSpace is a community-driven business support and co-working environment in Melbourne, Australia, powered by State Library Victoria, designed to help early-stage founders, new business owners, and idea-stage entrepreneurs learn, connect, and build their ventures. As a StartSpace member, founders get access to: -Free and paid membership options providing workspace and community - Workshops, events, and practical founder education - Networking with fellow founders, mentors, and ecosystem partners - Access to a vibrant coworking space and founder culture All experience levels — from first ideas to early operations — are welcome to join and benefit from StartSpace’s ecosystem focused on learning, collaboration, and entrepreneurial growth.

Eligibility

StartSpace is open to founders who: - Are based in Victoria, Australia or able to participate onsite (Melbourne). - Are at the idea or early-stage business phase, including pre-registered ventures and those just starting the journey. - Are looking to connect with other founders, learn practical skills, and access community support rather than seeking early investment. - Can attend events, workshops, and networking sessions — including free and paid (Loft) membership levels. StartSpace is inclusive — no specific industry or educational background is required, and it welcomes founders who are exploring business ideas for the first time

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Amount

In-Kind

Deadline

Rolling basis

Tags

Early-stageFounder Community & SupportCoworking & Startup NetworkingWorkshops & LearningMelbourne / Victoria Australia

Decision Support

Medium signal

Community + coworking support for very early-stage founders in Victoria with events, mentoring, and optional paid perks.

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