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StartupWA is a not-for-profit, representative organisation which promotes the growing technology startup sector in Western Australia.
StartupWA aims to accelerate and promote the technology startup ‘ecosystem’ that includes investors, technology hubs, accelerator programs, and early stage technology startup businesses.
StartupWA's founding directors are:
-Brodie McCulloch (Spacecubed)
-Sam Birmingham (Pollenizer & Startup Weekend)
-Zane Prickett (RIIT Unearthed)
-Justin Strharsky (RIIT Unearthed)
-Sheryl Frame (Springboard Enterprise)
-Mark Shelton (Bloom)
Learn more at www.startupwa.org
StartupWA aims to accelerate and promote the technology startup ‘ecosystem’ that includes investors, technology hubs, accelerator programs, and early stage technology startup businesses.
StartupWA's founding directors are:
-Brodie McCulloch (Spacecubed)
-Sam Birmingham (Pollenizer & Startup Weekend)
-Zane Prickett (RIIT Unearthed)
-Justin Strharsky (RIIT Unearthed)
-Sheryl Frame (Springboard Enterprise)
-Mark Shelton (Bloom)
Learn more at www.startupwa.org
Overview
Location
Australia, Western Australia, Perth
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$477.97K
Founded date
2015
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 12
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| Apr 2, 2021 | 9 years of Spacecubed (and 3 billion reasons to keep building) | Spacecubed has been central to the startup community in Perth for more than 9 years. Brodie McCulloch tells the story of Spacecubed, Perth’s first startup co-working space and community, which celebrated its 9th birthday last month.. On the... |
| Dec 3, 2020 | StartupWA awarded $160K from New Industries Fund | // Announced at the opening of this week’s West Tech Fest, Innovation Minister Dave Kelly announced $160K in support for WA’s startup advocacy group… Innovation and ICT Minister Dave Kelly announced at this week’s West Tech Fest that the Mc... |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Startup WA launches Help Centre for WA startups | // A flattening curve in Australia is welcome news, but the negative impact on business remains. WA’s peak startup body, Startup WA [SWA] has launched a Help Centre, with a list of the resources you need, and updates and stories from your f... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Startup WA announces a membership deal | // WA’s peak representative body for startups – Startup WA – wants you as a member. Here’s why… The StartupWA board are excited to announce the introduction of a new StartupWA Membership for 2020. Individual members of the startup ecosystem... |
| Oct 3, 2019 | WA now has more than 130 startup hubs | // This post gives an overview of the scale and development of WA’s startup and innovation hubs. It also serves as an introduction to a very useful new tool co-developed by We Are Arising, StartupWA and StartupNews. Only a handful of startu... |
| Apr 12, 2018 | It’s never the technology, it’s always the people | Startup WA’s inaugural event set out to showcase how the ‘Humans of Startup Land’ are as diverse as they come.. Held at the newly opened Tank Stream Labs co-working space last night, the ‘Humans of Startup Land‘ event formed the launch of t... |
| May 5, 2017 | Queensland Bribing Startups To Move There | The ongoing discussion about what effective government assistance for startups looks like has a new topic after the Hot Desq program hit Hacker News. In case you missed it, here’s the HN post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14216676 T... |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Startup WA Ecosystem Report Released | The WA Startup Ecosystem Report 2015 was released today, with a launch event during Morning Startup at Spacecubed this morning. It’s almost 60 pages of dense information about the ecosystem, full of Boundlss’ usual impeccably-designed tab... |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Mapping the way to Perth becoming the new startup boom-town | The Perth startup scene is booming and will continue to grow so long as entrepreneurs know where to find funding, Techboard co-founder Rafael Kimberley-Bowen says. Techboard has released the Perth 2.0: After the Boom report, mapping how mor... |
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FAQ about StartupWA
When was StartupWA founded?
StartupWA was founded in 2015.
How much funding has StartupWA raised?
StartupWA has raised $477.97K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about StartupWA?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning StartupWA, among them “9 years of Spacecubed (and 3 billion reasons to keep building)” (Apr 2, 2021) and “StartupWA awarded $160K from New Industries Fund” (Dec 3, 2020).
Is StartupWA still active?
Yes, StartupWA is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 2, 2021.