The Plus Eight Pre-Accelerator program is designed for early-stage entrepreneurs and teams, and will be run in the City of Joondalup for the first-time this year. Over the next six-weeks, founders will be guided by the facilitated support of Jasmin Ward, connected with a community of successful mentors, investors and advisors, and given the tools required to help take their startup idea to the next level.
Get to know the innovative businesses owned or operated in the City of Joondalup, taking part in the Plus Eight Pre-Accelerator program below.
Sitevisuals
Sitevisuals has many years experience in supplying leading Australian businesses with professional time-lapse imagery, as well as aerial, commercial and interactive immersive 3D / virtual photography. Sitevisuals are specialists in remote construction site monitoring and provide video production services. They are a one-stop-shop, saving clients time and money by bringing multiple services and capabilities together under the same roof.
CamPLUS
The product of the City of Joondalup Innovation Challenge 2022 winning submission, CamPLUS is an app designed to support university students through their academic career, and boost the local economy of the City of Joondalup. By coordinating their academic essentials through a one stop shop app interface, CamPLUS provides all the information students need on a daily basis at a glance. With curated advertisements from local businesses that offer appealing deals such as student discounts interspersed into the feedstyle interface of the app CamPLUS will bring more students through the doors of local businesses.
Career Affinity
Career Affinity is a recruitment website that supports the selection of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Employers and individuals would go to this particular website, complete best practice training in relation to diversity and inclusion prior to access. The recruitment website is only accessible for people from equity groups and hirers looking to hire those from diverse backgrounds.
Mums on a Mission
Mums on a Mission have created an environment where Mums meet to develop their strength, fitness, health and mindset in a child friendly outdoor setting. This community has been a lifeline for many of our members as well as a platform of growth for others. Mums on a Mission has a goal to franchise the business, offering opportunities to mums who are ambitious, driven and in search of a business they can operate while raising their children.
Digital Scrapbooking HQ
Digital Scrapbooking HQ aims to share and teach scrapbooking techniques. Through video tutorials and specially designed classes, Digital Scrapbooking HQ will be able to answer your Photoshop Elements questions in order to create memories in digital and printed layouts that convey your unique style and perspective.
Pot Pirate
The Pot Watcher product, created by Pot Pirate is a device designed to help cray pot owners prevent theft. The device sits inside a craypot and uses innovative sensing technology to detect when a cray pot is being pulled and sends live GPS updates and high-quality pictures straight to your mobile device. This can then be used to identify the boat's registration number, which can help identify and catch craypot thieves. The Pot Watcher has a long-lasting battery that can last up to 30 days underwater without needing a recharge.
Ezy Gardening
Ezy Gardening is a landscaping business, working to aid in maintaining lawns & gardens for residential & private customers. The business is also branching out, with the aim to offer plant-hiring for office spaces & other commercial buildings.
Pure Style Engineering
Pure Style Engineering provides architectural services and aids in local council applications for residential property owners in and around Perth.
Ceramics / art space
Through a ceramic art studio, Matt aims to teach and create community in Joondalup, with a hands-on focus on ceramics.
Premier Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd
Premier Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd provides a complete office clearance service to the corporate market in Perth. When a company’s lease ends, a new office refit is required where the landlord or the managing agent has to dispose of large volumes of office furniture. Premier Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd aims to correctly and carefully disassemble all furniture items, transport them to their secure storage facility and recycle and repurpose them.
This program is made possible thanks to the support of the City of Joondalup. To learn more about Plus Eight and the programs on offer, designed to help you accelerate your business’s growth, click here. To sign up to our newsletter, to be the first to know of upcoming programs and events, click here.