Start-Up Support in our region
Canberra Region Innovation Network
Snowy Mountains Innovation Network
Disaster Support in our region
Get Ready Business
Strengthening Business Programme
National Recovery and Resilience Agency
LOCAL LAND SERVICES
NSW Farmers
Starting a Business in our region
Service NSW has a wealth of information and resources for those looking to start or grow a business in NSW. Visit Service NSW to follow the steps to starting your own business.
TAFE NSW offers a subsidised Women in Business online course for women who are looking to establish a micro business, a small business, or who are already operating a business.
Accelerators and Incubation Programs
Local programs for start-ups to develop their ideas.
There are a number of accelerators within the region that support start-ups, entrepreneurs and scale-ups to turn their idea into a sustainable and successful business.
These organisations offer mentoring, support, education, funding opportunities and intensive programs to help you progress your idea.
Location: Wollongong
iAccelerate is a unique business accelerator and incubator program run by the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Location: Canberra
The Canberra Innovation Network connects leading experts and mentors with founders and deliver innovative programs uncovering ideas and solving real-world challenges.
Location: Jindabyne
The Snowy Mountains Innovation Network (SMIN) runs workshops for Regional Growth and Diversification, Youth Entrepreneurship and Corporate Retreats.
Co-Working Spaces
Local co-working spaces in the region
Co-workspaces usually offer office spaces for long or short term hire, as well as hot desks for hourly or daily hire, internet use and printing facilities. These business community hubs are becoming more common and popular.
Co-workspaces are particularly useful for start-ups, as they allow businesses to build relationships with others in the space and they provide an affordable work space to host meetings with clients.
If you have a co-working space and want to be listed here, please contact us, and we will get back to you for further details.
Below are a list of co-workspaces in the region.
Collab Highlands
Location: Southern Highlands
Collab Highlands is all about Co-working & Collaboration in the heart of the Southern Highlands. An innovative space for start ups, cultural creatives and established businesses to grow, gather and thrive in a liked minded rural community.
Goulburn Collective
Location: Goulburn
The Collective offers a shared workspace from hot desks through to dedicated private offices, in a collaborative environment, as well as two private meeting rooms, all available to local entrepreneurs, business people and the community to hire.
Workspace 2580
Location: Goulburn
Workspace 2580 offers a modern coworkspace and professional networking home for businesses, entrepreneurs, social and environmental enterprises, researchers and students, to connect, study and grow in NSW Southern Tablelands.
Jindy Workspace
Location: Jindabyne
The Jindy Workspace co-working space is at the heart of their drive to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales.
Bowral Collective
Location: Bowral
The Bowral Collective is located in the heart of the Southern Highlands, and combines the headquarters of BDCU Alliance Bank, meeting rooms and casual hot desks in a collaborative co-working space.
Working SpaceS Moss Vale
Location: Moss Vale
Working Spaces Moss Vale provides a professional environment with private offices, co-working spaces and meeting rooms. These move-in spaces include desks, chairs and storage to enable you to just walk in and start business.