How It Works
We work with Start Ups, Scale Ups, Individuals and Teams to solve their customer problems. Through our Start House programs, bootcamps, toolboxes and pitch events, we give you the tools, knowledge and confidence to develop and test ideas, create new channels to market and keep you connected to the Innovation Ecosystem.

What we do
There are a range of ways that Start House delivers value to customers; a range of programs, masterclasses, pitch events, bootcamps and toolboxes. This agile program has tailored solutions to meet your needs.
- Ideation Program
Ideators work on a conceptual product or service with an outcome of idea validation. 12 week program incorporating a one day bootcamp, one to one mentoring sessions, toolbox, pitch practice and a pitch event.
- De-risk for Acceleration Program
This program exposes the trip hazards and hurdles a scale up faces during the acceleration process. Through knowledge comes the ability to mitigate risk and pre-empt a sometimes predatory start up and scale up ecosystem. 12 week program incorporating a one day bootcamp, one to one mentoring sessions, toolbox, pitch practice and a pitch event.
- Team Bootcamps
This experience takes your team through an immersive workshop to reach a set outcome that meets an organisation needs. Facilitators, toolbox, action plans and success metrics ensure your team gets the results on the day.
- Masterclasses
Start House Masterclasses on; Product to Market Fit, Cybersecurity, Raising Capital, Minimum Viable Governance are run on demand at regular intervals throughout the year. If you want to express your interest, contact us.
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Ideation Toolbox
Containing; Target Customer Canvas, Inception Plan, Value Proposition Canvas, Business Model Canvas Extended, Test and Validation, Pitch Deck Outline. Includes two bonus tools;Start Up Glossary and Customer Segmentation
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Acceleration Toolbox
Contains; Scale Up Canvas, Target Customer Canvas, Intellectual Property Canvas, Raising Capital Canvas, Minimum Viable Governance Canvas, 12 Slide Pitch Deck and Product to Market Fit Canvas. Includes two bonus tools; Product to Market Fit Map and Business Model Canvas Extended
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Pitch events
Start House is the practical heart of the innovation eco-system in Regional NSW. Our Pitch Nights bring together a diverse range of individuals and teams to pitch for investment or identified support required to take the next step. Connect with us on socials and watch out for our events.
Mentors
This program is delivered by our innovation-centric team who facilitate learning in boot-camps, facilitated outcome based workshops or 1:1 advisory sessions.