Upstart HQ

Upstart HQ hosts 2021 YOUTH SUMMITS!💡 Conversations around rebuilding our communities post-COVID have already begun - with our future leaders playing their part! Who else agrees: the voice of our youth is paramount to building communities in which they feel supported? 🙌

That's a wrap on UPSTART EXPRESS! 👏 We won't forget this @Aus_ScienceWeek anytime soon. Teachers, the online portal will remain open until EOM! Big thanks to our sponsors: @RotaryGE, @GreaterGeelong, @DuxTel, @Superinteractiv, @GeelongTS, Skilling The Bay and @DeakinTALENT.

Today, @Aus_ScienceWeek kicked off - so too did Upstart Express! Students from all around the nation dove straight into our live Launchpad session! 👩‍💻 Special thanks to @RotaryGE, @GreaterGeelong, @DuxTel, @Superinteractiv, @GeelongTS, Skilling The Bay + @DeakinTALENT.

UPSTART EXPRESS IN 3, 2, 1... ⏱ Only 1 week left to register for our Science + Innovation Program! Visit bit.ly/3fOxO0Q. @Aus_ScienceWeek Proudly sponsored by @RotaryGE, @GreaterGeelong, @DuxTel, @Superinteractiv, @GeelongTS, Skilling The Bay and @DeakinTALENT. 👏

We've made preparation for Upstart Express EFFORTLESS! 👏 Simply visit bit.ly/37koNrC. Special shoutout to our sponsors: Rotary Clubs of Geelong, City of Greater Geelong, Duxtel, Superinteractive, Geelong Tech School, Skilling the Bay and Deakin Talent. ️✨

Let the fun BEGIN... well, almost. 😅 Upstart Express kicks off in just under 3 weeks. @Aus_ScienceWeek Not signed up yet? Teachers, do it for your class! Our resources are already aligned with the curriculum. ✔️ Reserve your spot via bit.ly/373vONu. 📲

Our National Science and Innovation Program kicks off in just under a month - and we want YOUR SCHOOL to play a part. 😎 Resources are ready to deliver, so all you need is a class of forward-thinking students! Head to bit.ly/3eEnhov to join in this @Aus_ScienceWeek!

We're offering a limited number of scholarships to schools in the Geelong region for the Upstart Express, taking place this @Aus_ScienceWeek! Apply now: bit.ly/3wvZKfn. Big thanks to Rotary Clubs of Geelong, for supporting Geelong Environment & Sustainability theme 🙏

Say hello to your judges from last year's Upstart Challenge in Ballarat! Don't worry, they don't bite. More like give away cash prizes and top-notch business advice. 👍 That's right: it pays to be involved. 😉 Register your school today via bit.ly/3wp2TxA.

“The program gives students a great opportunity to carefully consider problems affecting the planet and how they can address them." 🌍 Registration for the Ballarat Upstart Challenge remains open (and subsidised!) for a limited time only. ⏰ Visit bit.ly/3vKggYY.

We're hoping to empower as many students as possible during this year's Upstart Challenge. So for a limited time only, we've subsidised class registration. 👏 Don't sleep on it! 😉 Register via bit.ly/3vKggYY. 📱

Meet mentor, Paul Miller! 👋 Paul plays an important role in the Upstart Challenge, sharing over 20 years of experience in the business sector with passionate commerce students. ✔️ Discover the wealth of expertise being shared by our mentors via bit.ly/3gJlRKz.

2020 Upstart Challenge winner, Beth, walked away with $1000 in prize money, courtesy of a very forward-thinking and ethical app idea, titled Ecolo. 🌱 Learn more about Beth's journey with Upstart via bit.ly/3qg0LGY.

Breaking down the UPSTART CHALLENGE ✍️ In Phase 2, our mentors deliver jam-packed workshops that empower finalists to take their ideas to the next level - and to pine towards the top prize! It's not too late to register on behalf of your school via bit.ly/3vKggYY. 👋

As we speak, approximately 10,000 of our Upstart Express brochures are making their way to local schools for National Science Week! 👏 If you'd like to register your school, earlybird prices are available for a limited time only! Visit bit.ly/35FbWQ0. 📱

This week marks National Blood Donor Week; a cause that sits very close to our hearts at Upstart HQ. ❤️ 110,000 Australians are currently fighting blood cancer. We're proud to be lifting up our own sleeves in support. We thank everyone doing the same. 🙏

There's nothing more inspiring and empowering than being able to pick the brains of a mentor like Lucy Coxall! Learn more about our carefully-selected group of mentors via bit.ly/3x4a5jh. 📱

It's possible to impart real-life skills to our students TODAY. If you're a teacher of Years 8, 9 or 10 in areas like Careers, Business Studies or VCAL, our modules are ready to integrate within your courses! Register for the next Upstart Challenge via bit.ly/3wCh43g.

You can't put a price on self-confidence and self-belief. And yet, our Upstart Challenge program is completely free of charge for students. Learn how you can support what we're doing for the next generation via upstarthq.com.au.

"When it ended, one guy offered me a job in an agency. I thought it would be some good experience and I joined them about 8 months or so now – and I’ve been enjoying it ever since!" 👏 Read more about how the Upstart Challenge impacted Josh Walker at bit.ly/35ofQfT.