If you’re starting a business in Melbourne, there are plenty of networks, resources and support services available to you.
Find information on what's needed to start a business, how to engage with Melbourne startups, accessing statistics and finding business networks and precincts. There is also support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses and entrepreneurs.
This calendar has been designed to help City of Melbourne businesses plan for the year ahead. Download for an overview of City of Melbourne supported events and to get a snapshot of the many ways we assist businesses to start and grow.
You can use our online self-assessment tool to find out what permits you need, or request an appointment with our business concierge for further advice and assistance.