Indigenous Entrepreneur Virtual Program

Creating opportunities to develop and grow your business

Register for our next program starting soon on May 25th 2020

Businesses are faced with some challenging times at the moment.
It isn’t easy at the best of times, especially as an Indigenous business.
IndigiSpace wants to help you and your business to develop something successful
through our virtual entrepreneurial program.

Registrations are currently open for our next program in Sydney starting in May

The IndigiSpace virtual program helps break down the barriers to developing and growing a business

Do you have a great idea or current business? Do you need support to take your business to the next level?
Would you like to develop and grow your business into something successful?
Do you need support navigating through the current climate?

As an Aboriginal business we know many of the issues for starting and building a business and have developed a program to support Indigenous businesses to developing and growing a successful business. Our Indigenous entrepreneurial virtual program helps you navigate through some of current climate we find ourselves

business development program, specifically for Indigenous businesses provides ongoing development, support, mentoring and tools to grow ideas and businesses.

You gain a new confidence in yourself and your business, a validated business model, learn how to best tell your story to a variety of audiences, walking away with a direction for your business and new ecosystem for support.

The program creates an opportunity to define, develop and grow your business working with world class mentors, investors and trainers, whilst connecting you with great entrepreneurs and the Aboriginal business community.

Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from across Australia. Our virtual program helps you stay in touch with other businesses, build and grow your unique stories and businesses and navigate through the current climate.

Businesses are faced with some challenging times at the moment. It isn’t easy at the best of times, especially as an Indigenous
business and IndigiSpace wants to help you create something successful through our virtual entrepreneurial program.

Start
Develop
Grow

Program Outcomes

Let yourself be opened up to many exciting opportunities though the Indigispace Business Development program. From the start of the program you will learn, share, connect and be opened to many new and and exciting opportunities to develop ideas and businesses.

The program gradually builds towards a validated business model, tried and tested pitches across different formats, a better understanding of business, networking and connections, business promotion and a gained confidence in both yourself and your business.

Many of these outcomes include:

Business validation – tested and validated ideas and businesses
Refined and delivered presentations delivered across events, social media and other formats
An understanding of how to best tell your story and promote yourself and your business
Opportunities to share your story and promote your business products and services
Established goals and plans to give you a clear direction for your business
Part of an established Indigenous business community
Build a validated business model – gaining clarity on your business model, a holistic picture across 20+ key elements that go into deriving and communicating your model.
Basic marketing plan – A strategy of how to best market your business
Financial projections – Long term business financial forecasts
Networking and connections to industry and investors
Ongoing business engagement, development and mentoring
Business operational tools and learning to best help you run your business

Creating Opportunities

WHAT'S INVOLVED?

Program Structure

Businesses are involved in a development program that helps shape their business, develop clear plans and goals, develop and validate a business model and learn how to best tell the unique story behind their business.
Programs are delivered both in person and online and include workshops, mentoring and ongoing support.
We help connect participants to other Indigenous businesses and many connections and opportunities that will help grow their business
We expose you to many of the fundamentals you need to develop and grow your business.

The program is presented and supported by leading entrepreneurs, experts, industry leaders, companies, investors and growth mentors imparting their knowledge and experience to help you learn, share and connect.

It is also co-facilitated by Brendan Bishop, a Kamilaroi and Kooma trainer from Indigenous Business Builders in Queensland, Elisa-Marie Dumas, Programs Leader at Investible and Greg Hodgkinson, a Wirangu Aboriginal man from IndigiSpace.