# Event Details - **Event Name**: StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: StartupHaus is the flagship event for Melbourne’s startup ecosystem from first-time founders to seasoned startup veterans and investors.About this Event🏆 Our event tickets are now live on Eventbrite, Humanitix, and Luma. 🎟️Grab yours on any of these platforms and please have your ticket ready to show at check-in on the day.🎬 New: A Short LiveHaus DocumentaryCurious what a LiveHaus actually feels like?We’ve just released a short documentary capturing the vision, people and energy behind what we’re building.If you're attending this event, this will give you a feel for what’s coming.Watch it here.If it resonates, feel free to show the post some love on LinkedIn (like, comment or cheeky reshare).See what StartupHaus actually feels like 👇Here’s a recap from our last StartupHaus Sydney event in March 2026.And here's one from June 2026, fresh off the stage.Each Haus has its own dedicated WhatsApp group inside the LiveHaus community. Join the StartupHaus crew here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/L7UriFt55vVJWfRIlZ1l0I?mode=gi_tWhen you join, please share: your name, what you’re building, why you’re attending and how the group can support you. Let’s keep it high-signal and intentional.StartupHaus brought to you by LiveHaus: proudly partnering with Build Club, Vanta and Natural Velocity to bring Australia’s next-gen founders together. is tackling the AI supply chain challenge via a world- leading AI ecosystem, carefully designed to accelerate the innovation and adoption of responsible AI and cybersecurity. The Ecosystem includes; AI Delivery Network, AI Innovation Centre, AI Learning Centre, AI Engagement Network, AI Experience Centre & AI Podcast Studio. is helping startups get SOC 2 and compliance-ready fast, so you can close enterprise deals without slowing down.About LiveHausLiveHaus is redefining how Australia connects through business events: replacing boring, low-energy conferences with fast-paced, story-driven experiences where real conversations lead to real ROI.Every LiveHaus event is built on one promise:Energy first. Connections second. Outcomes third.(Yes, in that order.)Why Attend StartupHaus 2026StartupHaus is where Australia’s founders, operators, investors, and venture ecosystem collide.A high-energy after-work gathering for the people building what’s next from seed-stage to scale-up.Whether you’re a founder, early-stage operator, VC partner, angel investor, or ecosystem builder, this is your room to learn, connect, pitch, and grow.What You’ll GainFounder-to-founder insights on traction, GTM, fundraising, product velocity, and real execution.Investor access without the awkwardness – curated intros to VCs, angels, accelerators & ecosystem leaders.Raw, tactical stories from founders who’ve shipped, scaled, failed, rebuilt, and won.A premium after-work atmosphere with DJ, drinks, food, and momentum-charged storytelling.Event Agenda5:30 – 6:00 PM | Founder Drinks + Curated NetworkingMeet the right people; not just the closest ones.6:00 – 6:05 PM | LiveHaus WelcomeSetting the energy and intention for the night.6:05 – 6:45 PM | Power Panel 1 (Founders): "Beyond the Hype: Building Real Traction in Australia's Most Selective Funding Market Yet"Featuring:Sarah Petty, Fractional CFO, Olive Business PartnersMark Randall, GTM Advisor & Fractional CRO, Australia Go to Market Pty LtdDanielle Schutte MPH, Chief Operating Officer, We are Mobilise6:45 – 6:55 PM | Networking between panels6:55 – 7:35 PM | Power Panel 2 (VCs): "Fundraising in a Tighter Market: PMF, Capital Gains Tax Changes & What VCs Actually Want to See in 2026"Featuring:Olga Mboneye, Founder, Maison DAFRaymond Ngai, Co-Founder, Sazoom Pty Ltd7:40 – 8:00 PM | 2-3 Selected Founder PitchesFounder Pitch 1 (3-5 mins)Founder Pitch 2 (3-5 mins)Live Audience Q&A and Feedback (5-10 mins)8:00 – 9:30 PM | Music, Food & Drinks, NetworkingWrap up the night with purposeful conversations, food, drinks, and the LiveHaus energy.The ExperienceStartupHaus isn’t a pitch night. It’s a Founder Room where builders, operators and investors come together to sharpen ideas, pressure-test thinking and move faster.You won’t just hear startup stories. You’ll interrogate them.Expect:Honest conversations about what’s actually workingPractical insights from founders building in real timeCurated collisions with people who understand the journeyEnergy, momentum and clarity without the startup theatreBecause great companies aren’t built in isolation. They’re built in rooms like this.TicketsPaid. Limited. Intentionally curated. StartupHaus is designed for founders, early operators, investors and ecosystem builders who care about:Building real companiesMaking better decisions fasterSurrounding themselves with ambitious peopleThis isn’t a demo day. It’s a high-signal room for people serious about what’s next.Seats are capped to protect the quality of conversation.Powered ByHosted by LiveHaus – Where energy meets ROI.PS: It’s going to be one powerful founder night. We’re creating a space where founders, early operators and startup builders learn the way humans always have:Face to face. Sharing stories. Debating ideas. Laughing. Grabbing food and drinks.Because great companies aren’t built in isolation. Before webinars. Before Zoom. Before AI.In an AI era, we’re bringing human learning back. Because the best growth still happens when humans meet humans. 🔥Check a glimpse of what happened last time when we brought humans together in one Haus:LiveHaus Season 1 | Recap Video 1LiveHaus Season 1 | Recap Video 2LiveHaus Season 1 | Recap Video 3LiveHaus Season 1 | Recap Video 4Getting to the VenueNatural Velocity AI Learning Centre, Level 1, 9 Star Crescent Docklands(Next to Melbourne College of Hair & Beauty, in the District Docklands)Public Transport (recommended)By tram: We're at the last stop on tram routes 70 & 86 (free tram zone). Exit the FRONT of the tram, cross the road and enter the left-hand side District Docklands entrance, up the escalator near Penny Specialty Coffee, take a left over the bridge and we're next to Melbourne College of Hair & BeautyBy Rideshare: Enter ‘Natural Velocity’ into your App and a driver will drop you off outside The District Docklands entrance. enter the left-hand side District Docklands entrance, up the escalator near Penny Specialty Coffee, take a left over the bridge and we're next to Melbourne College of Hair & BeautyBy Motorbike/bicycle: Plenty of two-wheel parking is available along Docklands DriveBy Ferry: Natural Velocity is a 10-minute walk, or 5 min tram ride from Port Phillip Ferries Docklands Terminal (see 70 & 86 tram instructions above)By Hoverboard: Not recommendedParkingPark in “the District Docklands East Carpark” above Woollies. From your car exit level one, walk past H&M towards Star Cres, turn left take a right over the bridge and we're next to Melbourne College of Hair & Beauty. NV can discount parking down to $7.Evening rates vary, worth booking online in advance to save. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/docklands/startuphaus-melbourne-·-sep-2026-where-founders-vcs-and-startups-meet/100001996544402052 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Contests, Theatre, Workshops, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Natural Velocity Pty Ltd - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 54.26, max: 54.26, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Docklands - **state**: VI - **country**: Australia - **location**: Natural Velocity Pty Ltd - **lat**: -37.814502 - **long**: 144.9378474 - **full address**: Natural Velocity Pty Ltd, 9 Star Crescent, Docklands, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/295dc9085e6176d14627647d6f8788164b2c7f4c612d4f246f5a1a84c180c85e-rimg-w1200-h594-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786465572 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet being held? - **A:** StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet takes place on Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Natural Velocity Pty Ltd, 9 Star Crescent, Docklands, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet? - **A:** StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet is organized by LiveHaus. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "StartupHaus Melbourne · Sep 2026: Where Founders, VCs & Startups Meet", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/295dc9085e6176d14627647d6f8788164b2c7f4c612d4f246f5a1a84c180c85e-rimg-w1200-h594-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786465572", "startDate": "2026-09-29T17:30:00+10:00", "endDate": "2026-09-29T21:30:00+10:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/docklands/startuphaus-melbourne-·-sep-2026-where-founders-vcs-and-startups-meet/100001996544402052", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Natural Velocity Pty Ltd", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "9 Star Crescent", "postalCode": "3008", "addressLocality": "Docklands", "addressRegion": "VI", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-37.814502", "longitude": "144.9378474" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "StartupHaus is the flagship event for Melbourne’s startup ecosystem from first-time founders to seasoned startup veterans and investors.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-11", "availabilityEnds": "2026-09-29T21:30:00+10:00", "validFrom": "2026-08-11", "lowPrice": "54.26", "highPrice": "54.26", "price": "54.26", "url": "https://allevents.in/docklands/startuphaus-melbourne-·-sep-2026-where-founders-vcs-and-startups-meet/100001996544402052" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-11", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/docklands/startuphaus-melbourne-·-sep-2026-where-founders-vcs-and-startups-meet/100001996544402052", "price": "54.26", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "LiveHaus", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/livehaus/27415479" } ] } ] ```