Events

Join us at the Ventures Open House as we host a facilitated panel discussion with past Ventures program participants. Students on the panel will share their Ventures experiences and entrepreneurial stories.

Have a look inside the Ventures space, where we make your ideas a reality! We are opening our doors to the community to give everyone a chance to drop in and see where the magic happens. Free brownies are available to attendees!

The Ventures LeadHers Staff Day has been designed specially to foster a tighter network of women UQ professionals. You'll be a part of a community of UQ staff that lift each other beyond the program and support each other through peer mentoring. Open to all women who are professional staff at UQ.

UQ Ventures is hosting it's monthly Breakfast with Angels. Meet with local Angel Loop Investors for breakfast at UQ's new venue and get feedback on your startup or learn about investing.

Early-stage investment is a critical part of the commercialisation and a powerful source of financing for high growth companies.

Rise is a program that finds brilliant people who need opportunity and supports them for life as they work to serve others. The program starts at ages 15–17 and offers a lifetime of benefits including scholarships, mentorship, access to career development opportunities, funding, and more as they work toward solving humanity’s most pressing problems. Apply before 25 January 2023.

This support session will provide participants with support on the development of their Rise Challenge projects before applications close. Please register on Zoom if you'd like to attend.

This support session will provide participants with support on the development of their Rise Challenge projects before applications close. Please register on Zoom if you'd like to attend.

This support session will provide participants with Design Thinking concepts that will then support the development of their Rise Challenge projects. Please register on Zoom if you'd like to attend.

This information session will provide an overview of Rise, key dates, requirements, what participants need to do, as well as an opportunity to ask questions about the program. Please register on Zoom if you'd like to attend.

In this last masterclass, we will focus on a key item: data and reporting.

In this session, we will explore the value generated and the paths to the sustainability of the business.
"Enterprising your impact" with guest speaker, Peter Ball.

This session focuses on the "problem", its definition and navigating the changing landscape of impact businesses.

This session will focus on the specifics of building a business model for a social enterprise.

Join us for a special Fireside Chat with entrepreneurial champions working in startups, industry and government.

Network with some of Brisbane's best local startups. Our event includes a reverse pitch where our startups pitch their business to you! Startups range from media and entertainment to medtech.

Help build your entrepreneurial mindset by getting involved in our hands-on design thinking workshop.

Join us for a special ilab alumni night and conversation with GO1's CEO and Co-Founder, Andrew Barnes.

Join us on 10 April from 4-6pm for the movie screening of She Started It followed by a panel discussion.

This semester, our third session and sixth session in the six-week Idea Hub LeadHers program is open to the greater Brisbane community.