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9 Local Female led businesses receive funding to launch their innovative projects
- 10 January 2025
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
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The ACT Government’s ICON grant facilitated by CBRIN awarded $238,500 to 9 Local Female Led Businesses to launch their innovative projects in 2024.
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New Year, New Directors
- 10 January 2025
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News, Media Releases
As we step into 2025, the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) takes a moment to reflect on the fantastic contributions of our outgoing directors Lucy Johnston, Sylvia Tulloch and Annabel Griffin and to welcome three new members to the CBRIN Board, Michelle Jasper, Ilea Buffier and Michelle Lincoln.
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Innovation Showcase 2024 Pitch List
- 6 December 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, General News
If you missed Innovation Showcase 2024, don’t worry! You can still check out the pitch list here and connect with local innovators!
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Phillipa Leggo – Where are they now?
- 2 December 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News, Women in Innovation
We sat down with Phillipa Leggo, to hear about what has changed since we last interviewed her about the SCOTT LEGGO business.
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Interning at CBRIN: Disha Taneja’s Journey of Professional and Personal Growth
- 25 November 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Category: General News
Before Disha wrapped up her time in our intern program, we had the opportunity to ask her a few questions. She shared her reflections and offered valuable advice for students considering a similar journey.
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Interning at CBRIN: Sam Hodgson’s Journey of Growth in Innovation and Networking
- 27 September 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: General News, Networking
Stepping into the world of innovation as an intern at the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) has been a “hands-on experience” for Sam Hodgson, an ANU Engineering Student.
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Ben Garrett a recent UC Alumni and Member of the CBRIN Marketing Team, Shares Insights for Graduates
- 26 September 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Networking
Networking is key, in a world where connections are everything, networking is the bridge between education and opportunity. Small businesses are eager to take chances
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Canberra Innovation Network – Entrepreneur in Residence
- 26 August 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, General News, SME
Entrepreneurs in the Canberra community have a unique opportunity to connect with seasoned leaders like Ken Kroeger through the Canberra Innovation Networks Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) sessions.
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SME-24 Business Accelerator: Unlocking Potential for Canberra’s SMEs
- 19 July 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, General News, GRIFFIN Accelerator, SME
On 20-21 June 2024, the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) welcomed fifteen ambitious SME owners to participate in the SME-24 Business Accelerator.
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The GRIFFIN Accelerator Program Reflects on 10 Years
- 8 July 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News, GRIFFIN Accelerator
Over the past decade, the GRIFFIN Accelerator has been a cornerstone for entrepreneurship in Canberra, connecting driven founders with seasoned local mentors.
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10 Weeks Isn’t 10 Weeks
- 5 July 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News
New member of the team, Jack Cassidy, discusses his thoughts on leaning into new experiences and his first 10 weeks on the job.
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100th First Wednesday Connect | Media Release
- 25 June 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Media Releases, Networking
Since 2015, the Canberra Innovation Network has hosted First Wednesday Connect which brings together Canberra’s innovation community to support, listen and learn.
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2024 ACT iAwards Winners and Merit Recipients
- 21 June 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Feature, General News, Media Releases
For the past 30 years, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has been driving innovation through their iAwards program. Introducing the 2024 recipients.
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The Power of Consistency
- 20 June 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Networking
Growth Manager, Craig Davis, writes about the Power of Consistency using First Wednesday Connect as an example.
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GPN Vaccines has raised $18 million!
- 7 June 2024
- Posted by: Ben Garrett
- Categories: General News, Media Releases, Startup Stories & Profiles
Australian start-up GPN Vaccines has raised $18 million in their latest capital raise, achieving a significant $300 million valuation.