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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.

Startup founders, business leaders, policy makers, artists and creative institutions are joining forces to shape the future of WA's economy.

Gumala Aboriginal Corporation executive officer Jahna Cedar has been named the 2017 Business News 40under40 First Amongst Equals, taking the top honour ahead an impressive field of Western Australia's young business and community leaders.

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.

The government's failure to explain some fundamental details of its innovation plan has raised questions.

PODCAST: Business News chief executive Charlie Gunningham discusses the local tech startup scene with the director and co-founder of local venture capital firm Yuuwa Capital Matt Macfarlane and the founder of the Spacecubed and Flux coworking spaces Brodie McCulloch.

PHOTO ESSAY: Business News photographer Attila Csaszar captured images of some of WA's business and political leaders at their workstations.

Tech accelerator Vocus Upstart has named the seven successful applicants to be offered a placement in its program and seed funding to help grow their ideas towards commercialisation.

Perth's commercial landlords are seeking innovative ways to utilise office space left vacant by falling demand from business.

Live crowdfunding organisation The Funding Network believes it is changing philanthropy by showing people they don't have to be rich to make a real difference.

Spacecubed will open a new co-working space at 191 St Georges Terrace, under a partnership with commercial property owner and developer Hawaiian.

The government of Malcolm Turnbull moved quickly to differentiate itself from that of Tony Abbott with some key cabinet announcements –including the reintroduction of the position of a minster for cities and the built environment.

A new not-for-profit representative organisation led by several local startup entrepreneurs and business leaders has officially launched today.

The call is clear – government and angel investors need to do more to help startup businesses.

Perth has hosted a UK-based incubator's first pitch night for social entrepreneurs in Australia.

Australia is at significant risk of a digital ‘invasion' by overseas tech companies keen to disrupt the economic status quo.

A co-working office space catering specifically to the mining sector will launch next week in West Perth, as mining and exploration companies seek to reduce accommodation costs.

A new class of socially conscious business is emerging as a US sustainability network comes to Australia.

RAC of WA and Spacecubed have become the first organizations in Perth to fund a ‘tech accelerator', which should come as welcome relief to the cash-starved start-up sector.

The head of a Perth-based start-up has led a team to victory in the first-ever global ‘hackathon' in Seoul, South Korea.

Social innovation group takes a DIY approach to encouraging entrepreneurs in absence of significant state support.

The start-up sector is hot right now, so where are the business angels?

A YOUNG Perth entrepreneur has teamed up with a leader among Malaysian start-up businesses in a bid to boost the success of local technology entrepreneurs.

Social enterprise is not a new concept in Western Australia but it has attracted attention in recent times, with government funding committed to encouraging new social ventures and social entrepren