Diversity & Inclusion

Creating a culture of inclusion is core to Spark Festival and the community we bring together.

Tune in below and see how members of our community are working to support founders, entrepreneurs and investors of all backgrounds and experience to create and grow businesses that thrive.

Welcome: Find your place and #LightYourSpark!

Our community's Code of Conduct can be found here.

Towards a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem for women-led startups

26 October

Does the existing ecosystem help or hinder? Tune in and hear wisdom and advice from those who've been there already.

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Meet The Investors: Bridging The Gender Gap in Access to Capital

21 October

Female founders: if you are ready to SCALE your business and want to access the world of funding, don't miss this opportunity.

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SheEO AU Summit 2021

25 October

Day two of this incredible virtual gathering for women + non-binary people working on the World's To-Do List.

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Who's Included? Startups inviting you to dance

20 October

Meet the startup leaders who are setting standards and increasing participation for diverse communities to enrich the startup ecosystem.

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Entrepreneurship and Disability - a match made in heaven

21 October

Canva is a homegrown unicorn, right in the heart of Tech Central.

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A Culture of Innovation for the Disability Sector: A Tasmanian Case Study

15 October

People with disabilities are no longer requiring employers to modify environments for them, instead they're developing their own job based on their strengths, passions and abilities.

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Best Practices to Remove Bias from VC and Angel investing

13 October

Learn about bias in the investing process, and how to overcome it either as an angel or through a VC.

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling - Women in Leadership

27 October

Personal experiences, journeys and insights on how to break through the glass ceiling.

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Why Australia needs more #Migrapreneurs

21 October

Migrants, refugees, and international students are all taking the path of entrepreneurship to solve problems they are passionate about.

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SheEO AU Summit 2021

26 October

Day one of this incredible virtual gathering for women + non-binary people working on the World's To-Do List.

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Female Founders Lunch with Denada Co: Perth to Global Expansion

27 October
Perth

Hear how Denada went from three female founders with an idea, to being stocked in approximately 1,500 stores across Australia, Dubai and Singapore.

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Practice Your Pitch

15 October

Mums & Co is the movement supporting business owning mothers to start, stay and scale their business while raising a family.

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Intuitive Guidance for Your Business

14 October

Mums & Co is the movement supporting business owning mothers to start, stay and scale their business while raising a family.

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How to Start Your Own Podcast

22 October

Mums & Co is the movement supporting business owning mothers to start, stay and scale their business while raising a family.

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