Virtual Coworking
If you are looking for an online community where you can bounce ideas, learn something different and connect with new people, then apply to be a part of our Virtual Coworking Community.
Work better together
Be part of a thriving community and connect with startups, entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators through Canberra Innovation Network’s Virtual Coworking. Stay connected, learn insights and be productive in this peer-to-peer support network for innovators and entrepreneurs across the Canberra region.
Join us virtually until our doors reopen.
Virtual Coworking Perks
Dedicated Slack
24/7 access to a Slack space where you can connect with over 350 entrepreneurs and startups in our online coworking community.
Community
Daily discussions, helpful resources, and a place to ask questions and share your wins, challenges and goals.
Events & Social Gatherings
Invites to online events that educate and inspire, from weekly innovation challenges to virtual social drinks and coffee catch-ups.
Support
Exclusive resources, opportunities, and business support, including SME support, from our dedicated and experienced CBRIN Team.
Expert Office Hours
You’ll have access to book a one-on-one session with industry experts from HR, Accounting, Legal Services and Business Development.
Join a fast-growing collaborative community.
Our Experts

Renee BeerworthSpinach Venures
With 20 years of global experience spanning diverse industries, Renee specialises in supporting business owners, leadership and HR teams. Renee founded Spinach Ventures in 2015 to cultivate work culture where people flourish, businesses thrive and communities prosper.

Joshua MeadKing&Wood Mallesons
A Senior Associate at leading international law firm, King & Wood Mallesons, Josh advises on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions, including significant government projects, complex collaboration arrangements, and innovation projects.

James DonnellanPwC
James is a Senior Associate within PwC Canberra’s Private Clients practice. He has over four years experience advising small and medium size businesses on a range of tax and accounting issues such as cloud accounting, small business tax concessions and the research and development tax incentive.
FAQs
What is virtual coworking?
Canberra Innovation Network’s Virtual Coworking is an interim online community for entrepreneurs who typically reside our coworking space. This online community is a place where you can bounce ideas, learn something different and connect with new people.
What will I get?
You’ll get access to daily discussions, helpful resources, and polls through our online community platform. We also run online events that educate and inspire. You’ll be able to connect and engage with other virtual coworkers through our social gatherings like the weekly innovation challenges, virtual social drinks, female founders events. The CBRIN team will help you find strong connections, helpful resources and new opportunities. Tap into targeted business support offered exclusively to CBRIN Coworkers, including SME support, and free consultations with industry experts.
Who is it for?
How do I apply?
Fill out the application form with a few important details. If you’re unsure about whether our virtual coworking option is right for you and your startup, drop us an email here.
How much is it?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canberra Innovation Network will be sponsoring entrepreneurs who are virtually coworking.
What happens when the cowoking space re-opens?
We are following the guidelines from the ACT Government to when we have access to the physical space. When these restrictions are lifted, we will be in touch with coworking community about building access, facilities and desk space.
We're here to help
Canberra Innovation Network’s Virtual Coworking exists to support the Canberra innovation community through the impact of COVID-19.
To find out more about Virtual Coworking and how you can get involved, chat to our friendly team.
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