News Articles for FLUX

Ten years after opening its doors, Spacecubed has increased capacity to support WA innovators.

SPECIAL REPORT: Tech startups in WA can raise capital if they know where to look and how to ask, a Perth seminar was told.

Serviced offices and co-working spaces are becoming an increasingly important part of commercial landlords' property portfolios.

WA's capabilities in sectors such as resources and energy are proving beneficial in space research.

Special Report: Thousands of square metres of co-working space are set to open in Perth in the next 18 months, and it's clear smaller businesses are looking for more than just a hot desk.

Spacecubed's expansion plans are taking shape, with the social enterprise re-branding its original co-working space and using design as a key part of its business strategy.

The finishing touches are under way at the fitout for Flux's two new floors at Parmelia House, which feature a shift away from full open plan.

SPECIAL REPORT: There is a range of places for small businesses and startups to access support, but technological change means some are rethinking their approach. Click through for the updated BNIQ list of SME and startup business centres.

About 1,400 square metres of capacity will be added at the Flux co-working hub run by Spacecubed, with the organisation planning to broaden its offerings in agtech innovation and virtual reality, while taking on an investment from property developer Hawaiian.

Startup accelerator Plus Eight has revealed the six finalist companies that are participating in its inaugural program, with four of them originating from Perth.

Local entrepreneur Tim Brewer has joined a cohort of mentors and advisers for a new Perth-based startup accelerator program, Plus Eight, which will begin in March, around the same time Commonwealth Bank of Australia will bring its Pop Up Innovation Lab to town.

Perth's first innovation hub dedicated to the resources sector plans to focus on the impact of disruptive technologies after its official opening last night.

SPECIAL REPORT: Former mining boss Charlie Bass and surgeon Peter Santa Maria are among the growing number of people in Western Australia looking to make innovation a commercial reality.