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Growing your community of support: Social enterprise networks in Australia

Monday 7 October 2019 Where to go to connect with other like-minded social enterprise folk An issue that came up regularly while we were conducting our foundational research for The Studio is how lonely being a social enterprise founder can be. As one founder we interviewed said: “ ‘Oh, you get us,’ or, ‘We get …

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Where to look for early-stage social enterprise support

Monday 26 August 2019 A customisable spreadsheet tool for early-stage social enterprises to use The Swinburne Social Startup Studio has pulled together this handy tool for those looking for early-stage social venture support. We have used publically available data to map support along four dimensions. You can download the spreadsheet and then filter along each dimension, …

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Early-stage social enterprise support: Hybridity and The Hollies

Tuesday 26 July 2019 The how and why of The Swinburne Social Startup Studio Before launching the Swinburne Social Startup Studio, we undertook a piece of foundational work aimed at consolidating what is already known, through research and experience, about early-stage social enterprise. To do this, we looked to the (surprisingly extensive for an emerging …

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