Elevate Business

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Elevate Business builds on the strong momentum of existing initiatives supporting the Ipswich business community. Launched in July 2026, the program empowers local Ipswich businesses to grow and thrive.

Who Elevate Business Supports

  • Startups and new businesses
  • Established businesses
  • Growth ready business
  • Preparing for sale or transition

Elevate Business Delivers

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What's coming in 2027

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Business Booth

Ipswich City Council’s Economic Development Team delivers free monthly mentoring and business support sessions to support new and existing business owners to connect with available information, support and resources.

Starting back in January 2027. 

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New Business Breakfast 

Starting your new business in Ipswich? Come along and learn what support is available for you as you start your journey. Connect with departments and agencies, and network with other new business owners. 

Events will be held in February and August 2027- specific date to be advised. 

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Meet the Buyer

Learn and network with businesses who are growing. 

Meet the Buyer events will be delivered under the 2027 Business Exchange program.

Dates will be announced soon. 

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Startup Business Bootcamp 

The Startup Business Bootcamp is designed for early-stage business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs who want to build a strong foundation for starting and operating a business.

March 2027- specific date to be advised.

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Mastermind

Business education series led by industry experts. Scale your business in the areas important for grow your business. 

Commencing in February 2027.

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Past Elevate Business events

  • 15 October 2026- Business Booth
  • 23 September 2026- Startup Business Bootcamp
  • 21 September 2026- Business Booth
  • 10 September 2026- Business Booth
  • 20 August 2026- Business Booth
  • 18 August 2026- Business Booth
  • 11 August 2026- New Business Breakfast
  • 29 July 2026- Business Exchange: Procurement Opportunities
  • 16 July 2026- Business Booth