StartSpace is teaming up with LUNA Startup Studio to bring you a series of Startup 101 workshops exclusive to StartSpace Members. The aim is to help you with some of the key things you need to know when setting up your business.

LUNA is a full-service startup studio that works with startups to help them grow and scale by offering legal, financial, educational and strategic services.

NEW DATE: 28 Nov: Navigating Co-founder Relationships with Josh Sharma, Head of Labs at LUNA

About this session:

Solid founder relationships are at the core of any good startup. In this session you will explore how to set relationships with co-founders up for success and how to back these up with founder agreements.

COMPLETED: 3 Oct: Building a Business with a Sound Legal Structure, led by Josh Sharma, Head of Labs at LUNA

In-person at StartSpace, Tuesday 3 October, 4:30pm-5:30pm

About this session:

This session will help you work through how to incorporate purpose and impact within your business from a legal perspective. Josh will take you through your options of business legal structures to ensure you have sustainable and lasting positive impact, and explore different mechanisms and legal structures to embed purpose in your startup.

COMPLETED: 24 Oct: Intellectual Property (IP) Law Essentials with Nandan Subramaniam , Legal Vice President at LUNA

Online event, Tuesday 24 October, 4:30pm-5:30pm

About this session:

In this session you will learn about Intellectual Property (IP), the different types and how to protect it as a startup. Through this session you should gain a better understanding of IP law, when IP protection is required and procedures to acquire it.

All workshops are free to attend. Please register for any or all of the sessions you would like to attend as spaces will be limited.

Please note: Auslan interpretation is available on request for StartSpace events. Our staff require two weeks to plan and book this service. If you would like to request Auslan Interpretation, please let us know ideally 2 weeks in advance of the session you are planning to attend when you register for the event, or email the team to request it: startspace@slv.vic.gov.au

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About Josh Sharma

Josh is the Head of Labs & Head of Early Stage Startups at LUNA. Josh has a broad range of experience advising startups on a range of matters across the lifecycle - from structuring and employee incentives to capital raising, in both a legal and commercial capacity.

Josh is also an experienced facilitator, working with major schools, universities and organisations to deliver meaningful educational programs and workshops for entrepreneurs and startups.

About Nandan Subramaniam

Nandan is the Legal Vice President at LUNA and is passionate about using his expertise to guide startups through the intricacies of launching and managing their businesses. He specialises in advising early stage startups with strategic legal solutions to unlock business growth.

Previously, Nandan has had experience advising businesses all along the lifecycle, in his capacity as both an in-house legal counsel and a lawyer.

When he is not helping entrepreneurs realise their dreams, he finds solace in yoga and meditation music. In his free time, Nandan can be found training young bulls to contribute to sustainable agriculture projects in the serene landscapes of Northern Rivers in NSW.

*NEW DATE*: 28 Nov: Navigating Co-founder Relationships with Josh Sharma, Head of Labs at LUNA

COMPLETED: 3 Oct: Building a Business with a Sound Legal Structure, led by Josh Sharma, Head of Labs at LUNA

In-person at StartSpace, Tuesday 3 October, 4:30pm-5:30pm

COMPLETED: 24 Oct: Intellectual Property (IP) Law Essentials with Nandan Subramaniam , Legal Vice President at LUNA

Online event, Tuesday 24 October, 4:30pm-5:30pm

About Josh Sharma

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NEW DATE: 28 Nov: Navigating Co-founder Relationships with Josh Sharma, Head of Labs at LUNA

About Nandan Subramaniam

Members Startup 101 Workshop Series with LUNA Startup Studio