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Reinvigorating small business in the City of Melbourne

Announcement posted by CreativeCubes.Co 09 May 2022

CARLTON, VIC: Australian flex work provider CreativeCubes.Co seeks to reinvigorate business in Melbourne by launching its Carlton coworking Site on 12 May 2022.

The launch of CreativeCubes.Co Carlton will feature Pitch For A Spot, an open invitation for start-up businesses to win 20 seats at the flex work provider worth over $200,000. Pitch For a Spot is a popular event that attracts hundreds of attendees, most of whom are small and medium sized business owners. 

“This will be the first time we have run Pitch for a Spot since the pandemic” said Tobi Skovron, CEO of CreativeCubes.Co. “As an Australian business we have seen first hand the impact of the pandemic. We seek to reinvigorate business in Melbourne by providing them with a space that supports productivity, innovation & collaboration whether they work full-time or hybrid.” 

Judges include Merlin Luck, Regional Vice President at SalesForce, Rachael Neumann, Founder at Flying Fox Ventures and Mark Newman, Founder Lead at LaunchVic and Garry Williams from Tractor Ventures. 

CreativeCubes.Co Carlton features space for 200 businesses and is located at Lygon Court alongside iconic Carlton businesses Brunetti’s and Cinema Nova who will also be featured as part of the event. 

Skovron is a successful entrepreneur and long term supporter of the start-up community. He will be personally mentoring the winning start-ups from Pitch For a Spot. “I’ve been mentoring different business owners for many years. It’s my way of building a vibrant and successful start-up community right here in Melbourne.”

James Shadrach, a previous winner of Pitch For a Spot who owns a video production company Purpose Productions will be the emcee. “Pitch for a Spot provided me the opportunity to create a successful and thriving business.” Said Shadrach. “Tobi and the Happiness Team at CreativeCubes.Co have truly created spaces where you can do your best work. The Carlton site is sure to be the place that so many businesses leave their mark.”  

An open day will also be part of the Carlton launch with an open invitation to all businesses in Melbourne to work from CreativeCubes.Co for free. To be a spectator at pitch for a spot go to: https://pitchforaspotcarlton.eventbrite.com.au/

To attend open day go to: https://creativecubes.co/open-day-carlton/ 

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