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RMIT Activator serves as a cross-disciplinary platform for entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration with industry. We offer a unique environment for problem solving, enhancing experience and exposure opportunities through services and programs.

Solve industry problems

Activator is your gateway for open innovation centred on the co-creation of knowledge and novel problem solving.

Strengthen the startup ecosystem

Provide open pathways for startups to access learning, resources, networks and exposure opportunities.

Support next generation of startup founders

Invest in early stage startups through mentoring, coaching and professional services.

Want to contribute your time and talents to our startup community?

We’re looking for experienced founders, industry experts, and those with professional skills to join the Activator Talent Collective and invest in the next generation of ventures being supported out of Activator.

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Collaboration Opportunities

There are multiple opportunities for collaboration and partnership based on the co-creation of value in achieveing entrepreneurial and innovation-driven outcomes.

Hackathons and innovation challenges
Experiential learning
Startup expertise
Professional services

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Current Partners

During the LaunchHUB program, the opportunity to connect with successful entrepreneurs at “Founder Dinners” was incredible... We were able to dive deeper into the journey of the founders themselves and learn about how they navigated the challenging early stages of their startup.

Case studies

City of Melbourne, Activator and Hub Australia join forces to launch start-up program

01 Jul 2019

The City of Melbourne has partnered with RMIT Activator and Hub Australia to launch The City of Melbourne Accelerator Program (CoM X), a 12-month pilot program for retail and hospitality start-ups.

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Introducing the Activator Coach Collective

16 Jul 2019

RMIT Activator is pleased to announce our first ever Coach Collective. Comprising seven remarkable individuals, our Coach Collective will guide and mentor the fifth LaunchHUB cohort starting 22 July.

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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business. - Artwork created by Louisa Bloomer

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