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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 11 FEBRUARY 2020
KPI Update
Indicator Measure Update
Business growth Growth in GRP value of Too early to measure (only 18 months operation)
tenants
Major tenant reported strong business growth
Business Number of 2 newco’s birthed at The Digital Hub
graduation business’s created and/or
1 company accelerated out of Hub, now establishing
accelerated out of Hub
offices in Noosaville with 5 FTE
Employee growth Growth in number of 5 new part-time jobs enabled
employees
4 new FTE roles at member companies
Capacity building Number of professional Hosted 7 digital skills workshops for >110 adults
development activities
Hosted multiple machine learning workshops for
software developers
After-school Inventor club on Thursdays & Fridays in
terms 3 and 4
After-school program for girls in robotics and
engineering on Mondays in terms 3
Actively mentoring 12 high school inventors
12 senior kids learning entrepreneurial skills &
earning money from paid workshops
Accelerator Number of programs delivered Continuing to providing entrepreneurial support
programs approximately 25 companies – large proportion not
based at Hub
Started Founder program with 3 professional
development workshops
Hosted GovHack event which attracted over 40
participants, generated 7 projects with one national
prize winner and 2 honourable mentions and 2
runners up prizes.
Events Number of attendees Hosted 30 monthly events for ecosystem groups
Over 700 unique attendees
Thousands of new connections facilitated
Brand and profile Increased awareness Facebook Followers
638 June to 892 Dec = 40% increase
Newsletter subscribers
350 June v 446 Dec = 27% increase
Hosted board/exec meetings for:
RDA Board
SCRIPT Board
NETA
Investment – Value of investment attracted Continuation of $75k over 3 years incubator support
regional via grants/etc grant from Queensland Government
$50k Technology One Peregian Digital Hub
sponsorship
Investment – Value of $1.5m in early stage venture funding secured by
business direct business investment local startups hosted and supported by The Digital
from grants or private Hub
investors
Gravity Fit (Hub Tenant) received a Federal
Government commercialisation grant of $500k
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