Startup Sprint: From Idea to Impact is a fast-paced, two-day intensive designed to help participants turn bold ideas into practical, purpose-driven ventures. Through hands-on workshops, expert guidance and collaboration, participants will build, test and pitch their startup concepts with real-world impact in mind.

The program will run on 23 and 24 September 2025 at Carey Baptist Grammar School, Kew, and is open to teams of up to three people, with at least one member required to be part of the Carey community: alumni, parent, past parent, staff or friend.

Why Apply?
  • Turn your idea into action in just two days
  • Gain expert guidance and practical startup tools
  • Build connections with like-minded alumni and community innovators
  • Walk away with a clearer roadmap and the confidence to pitch your venture
  • This program is free!
Use the form below to apply and tell us about your idea and what you hope to gain from the experience.
Applications close Sunday 31 August.

Question Title

* 1. Contact details

Question Title

* 2. Connection to Carey

Question Title

* 3. What’s your business idea?
Please share a short elevator pitch (max 150 words) that outlines your idea and the problem it solves.

Question Title

* 4. Why do you want to be part of the Startup Intensive?
Tell us what you hope to learn or gain from this program (max 150 words).

Question Title

* 5. What stage are you at with this idea?

Question Title

* 6. Have you participated in any entrepreneurship programs or received business mentoring before?

Question Title

* 7. Do you have a co-founder or team? If yes, please provide names and their involvement if they are planning on attending.

Question Title

* 8. Is there anything else you’d like us to know about you or your business idea?

Question Title

* 9. Please confirm any dietary requirements

Question Title

* 10. Would you like to upload any supporting documentation?

PDF, DOC, DOCX, PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF file types only.
Choose File

Question Title

* 11. I am available to attend the full two day program in person on 23 and 24 September 2025.

Please contact Kaushini Fernando (Alumni & Community Manager) if you have any questions: kaushini.fernando@carey.com.au.

T