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  • Meet Melissa, Indigenous Business Founder, Mum and Canberra Champion

    • 5 July 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Categories: Coworking, Women in Innovation
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    Melissa Lacey, Point River Networks

    Melissa Lacey empowers Indigenous entrepreneurs at Point River Networks

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  • Women in Innovation: Swan Ricco

    • 29 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: Women in Innovation
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    Swan Ricco founder of LIFALAB

    We interview women in our community about innovation and what drives them to make a difference in their industries. This week we spoke to Swan Ricco, Founder of LIFALAB.

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  • Coworking Spotlight: Better Renting

    • 29 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: Coworking
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    Joel Dignam from Better Renting

    This week we spoke to Joel Dignam, Executive Director of Better Renting about his work, his goals and of course, coworking!

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  • Canberra’s brightest, lightest and safest ideas head to space

    • 21 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Categories: Feature, General News
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    SpaceHack

    Ultra-light solar cells, astronaut underwear, chemical-free water filtration, and micro-debris-seeking slime – these were the winners announced on 18 June.

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  • Booze-free events are all the better for their inclusion

    • 17 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: General News
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    Altina Cofounders and CoCEOS

    No alcohol for events is the way forward and a progressive approach to businesses

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  • Bringing business skills from the city to the burbs and beyond

    • 16 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: General News
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    Wodonga business chats

    CBRIN brings entrepreneur programs for business startups to Wodonga

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  • $260,000 for Canberra businesses to grow and innovate

    • 16 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Categories: Feature, Innovation Connect Grant, Media Releases
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    Bushfire.io Map

    Airport Artificial Intelligence, subscription hair colour and accessible theatre are just a few of the Canberra startup ideas that have secured funding through the Innovation Connect Grant.

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  • What do Canberra, carbon dioxide and shampoo have in common?

    • 15 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Categories: Feature, SME
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    CEO Marcus Dawe and COO Sophia Hamblin Wang from MCi. Photo: MCi.

    Mineral Carbonation International was co-founded in 2007 by Marcus Dawe and John Beever who had the simple, but ambitious, goal of solving the looming problem of carbon dioxide emissions.

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  • Countdown to first Canberra SpaceHack competition

    • 15 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: Event News
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    Action shot from the ZeroCo2 Hackathon

    Space geeks will have 30 hours to develop and pitch their innovative ideas to a pool of industry experts during Canberra’s first SpaceHack competition.

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  • Artist and Entrepreneur, Scott Leggo, on the Importance of a Quick Pivot

    • 10 June 2021
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    • Categories: COVID-19, General News
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    Scott Leggo, artist and entrepreneur

    Scott Leggo is an artist and entrepreneur with words of advice for Canberra as an Adaptive City

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  • Check out how an ANU spin out is about to change hardware as we know it

    • 7 June 2021
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    • Category: Startup Stories & Profiles
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    Liquid Instruments

    Check out the ANU startup that’s revolutionising hardware – liquid instruments

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  • First Wednesday Connect: June 2021

    • 3 June 2021
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    First Wednesday Connect

    Here’s the pitch list for June’s First Wednesday Connect, Canberra’s grassroots innovation event.

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  • Meet Australian Olympic Athlete and Entrepreneur Marianna Tolo

    • 3 June 2021
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Category: Women in Innovation
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    Marianna Tolo, Professional Basketballer and Entrepreneur

    Marianna Tolo serves as an inspiration to any of us who feel time-poor; she balances being an Olympic athlete (representing Australia as a basketballer) and the associated training with starting her own business.

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  • Women in Innovation: Adele Haussmann

    • 2 June 2021
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    • Category: Women in Innovation
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    Adele Haussmann

    This week we spoke to Adele Haussmann, CEO of Her Smile.

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  • Meet Nicole Deen, Social Collaboration Queen

    • 1 June 2021
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    • Category: Women in Innovation
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    Nicole Deen, Kasama Consulting

    If you’re designing a social enterprise, rather than assuming you know best, take a step back involve those most impacted by the issues and opportunities.

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