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  • New Year, New Directors

    • 10 January 2025
    • Posted by: Ben Garrett
    • Categories: Feature, General News, Media Releases
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    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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  • Phillipa Leggo – Where are they now?

    • 2 December 2024
    • Posted by: Ben Garrett
    • Categories: Feature, General News, Women in Innovation
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    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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  • Emmy Arthurson – Women in Innovation

    • 23 October 2024
    • Posted by: Laura Croft
    • Categories: Coworking, Feature, GRIFFIN Accelerator, Women in Innovation
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    We sat down with Emmy Arthurson, Co-Founder of OX Rooms and talked about her journey in entrepreneurship…

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  • The Power of Community in Coworking

    • 22 October 2024
    • Posted by: Laura Croft
    • Categories: Coworking, Feature, General News
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    Coworking spaces have become thriving communities that encourage innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

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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
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    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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  • The GRIFFIN Accelerator Program Reflects on 10 Years

    • 8 July 2024
    • Posted by: Ben Garrett
    • Categories: Feature, General News, GRIFFIN Accelerator
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    GRFFIN group photo

    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
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    Jack at Creative Connect

    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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  • Women in Innovation: Harriet Farlow, Mileva Security Labs

    • 1 July 2024
    • Posted by: Laura Croft
    • Categories: Feature, Women in Innovation
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    Women in Innovation We interview women in our community…This week we spoke to Harriet Farlow, CEO and Founder of Mileva Security Labs.

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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
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    First Wednesday Connect Crowd Shot

    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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  • Canberra Innovation Network’s First Wednesday Connect – 100th edition

    • 25 June 2024
    • Posted by: Petr Adamek
    • Categories: Event News, Feature
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    First Wednesday Connect - Phone

    Of all the things that the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) does, First Wednesday Connect is perhaps the most visibly representative of its purpose to connect, promote and grow the ACT innovation ecosystem. On 3 July 2024, our First Wednesday Connect will be held for the 100th time.

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  • 2024 ACT iAwards Winners and Merit Recipients

    • 21 June 2024
    • Posted by: Ben Garrett
    • Categories: Feature, General News, Media Releases
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    2024 ACT iAwards

    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
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    The Power Of Consistency Comparison Tile

    Growth Manager, Craig Davis, writes about the Power of Consistency using First Wednesday Connect as an example.

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  • Where Are They Now: Liz Lea, ShowGO

    • 13 June 2024
    • Posted by: Laura Croft
    • Categories: Feature, General News, Startup Stories & Profiles, Women in Innovation
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    We interview women in our community about innovation and what drives them to make a difference in their industries.

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  • 5 things to know about antidepressants and discontinuation

    • 13 June 2024
    • Posted by: Canberra Innovation Network
    • Categories: Event News, Feature, General News, Innovation Connect Grant, Women in Innovation
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    Alicia Martin, an Innovation Connect Grant recipient and active member of the innovation community has written a fantastic article about antidepressants and discontinuation.

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  • Meet the team: Bel Stokes

    • 21 May 2024
    • Posted by: Ben Garrett
    • Categories: Feature, General News
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