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Western Sydney Startup Hub

A future-focused and community-driven innovation hub that brings together entrepreneurs, startups, scaleups, small businesses and corporates, supporting them to grow, thrive and succeed.

Our vision

Opening in October 2022, the Western Sydney Startup Hub will provide 1,500 square metres of affordable co-working space to startups, scaleups and small businesses.

Operated by SpacecubedExternal Link residents will have access to a suite of programs and events to support their growth, amazing amenities and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs to share their journey with.

The official opening of the new Western Sydney Startup Hub (WSSH)

Read transcript of the 'The official opening of the new Western Sydney Startup Hub (WSSH)' video

Tonight is an

absolutely fabulous moment for all of us opening the

Western Sydney startup Hub. I think this is a great example

of cross-government collaboration. All the

different departments property greater cities commission did investment

New South Wales within that fabulous work. So the

startup community in New South Wales is growing really dramatically and

we saw a good opportunity in Western Sydney

to support more entrepreneurs innovators and change makers to

grow their idea proximity is really important. That's how these Innovation

hubs work and connecting in with all of that infrastructure that expertise

is really unique Nationwide. So always

wanted to start up Hub in Parramatta area. Then

this was announced I was excited. I want to be here. So I was

the first one to reach out to the organizers since I'm

really glad to be here the people in startups like

to be together like to work together to learn off each other. So it's

a fabulous thing for Western Sydney.

Upcoming events

 

Calling on Western Sydney Startups! Register now for our upcoming pitching workshop series - Pitching with Purpose! This 4-week startup series is essential in helping you to develop your pitch.

Whether you're just starting out, and looking for support in crafting your elevator pitch, or you're ready to approach investors, this series will provide you with the tools and skills you need to be successful. Plus, you could have the opportunity to secure a one-on-one coaching session with the facilitator! These sessions will be held weekly, in person at the Western Sydney Startup Hub, Level 1, 5 Fleet Street, North Parramatta

  • Prepare for Market - Thursday 11 May, 9:30am – 11:00 am
  • Elevator Pitch – Thursday 18 May, 9:30am – 11:00am
  • Investor Pitch – Thursday 25 May, 9:30am – 11:00am
  • The Right Deck – Thursday 1 June, 9:30am – 11:00am

Register hereExternal Link  

Clustering and cultivating connections, collaboration, and growth

The Western Sydney Startup Hub is home to a dynamic and vibrant community of entrepreneurs and innovators who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. These resident businesses are creating the highly skilled jobs of the future in Western Sydney.

Located in the heart of Paramatta, a thriving business and cultural hub that is home to many successful businesses and organisations, the Western Sydney Startup Hub is the ideal location for entrepreneurs looking to grow their business and build their networks.

About

The Western Sydney Startup Hub provides 1,500 square metres of affordable, modern co-working spaces with premium amenities and access to a suite of programs and events, to support technology startups, scaleups, small businesses and corporates on their growth journey.

The Operator – Spacecubed

The Western Sydney Startup Hub is operated by SpacecubedExternal Link.

Spacecubed are curating the perfect space for startups and SME’s in Western Sydney. They provide members with the opportunity to meet potential investors and partners, engage with Spacecubed’s 1,000+ entrepreneur network and create further opportunities to learn and build stronger businesses in Western Sydney.

There are a variety of membership packages and private offices, event spaces to hire, and a suite of curated events and programs designed to inspire and provoke local entrepreneurs.

Benefits of being a resident

As a resident of the Western Sydney Startup Hub you will:

  • Be part of a warm and intellectually stimulating community of like-minded entrepreneurs.
  • Save on rental costs by sharing amenities with other purpose-driven founders.
  • Connect with the right people and networks to help your startup grow.
  • Learn from other entrepreneurs and innovators pushing through just like you.
  • Access global opportunities and receive PR exposure.
  • Be first to learn about programs and grants available in the ecosystem.

Building on the success of the Sydney Startup Hub

The Western Sydney Startup Hub is building on the success and lessons learnt from the Sydney Startup Hub in the Sydney CBD.

The Sydney Startup Hub offers more than 17,000 sqm across 11 floors all under one roof in a convenient CBD location making it the highest-density startup space in the Southern Hemisphere. It has been home to over 1,800 startups since launching in 2018. It also welcomes thousands more in the community workspace, events spaces, and the Regional Landing Pad.

Startup at the Sydney Startup Hub have raised more than AU$928 million in investment and have created more than 6,000 jobs.

Join the NSW innovation community

Connect and engage with other founders and over 5,000 ecosystem players in NSW innovation ecosystem and discover the latest innovation events, programs, and resources.

Join virtual community hereExternal Link

Stay up to date

SubscribeExternal Link to our weekly newsletters for updates on the latest programs, grants, and opportunities.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding this program, please contact Investment NSW.