About us

Cremorne Digital Hub is Victoria’s centre for innovation and growth, connecting scale-up founders, enterprises, and global partners with essential opportunities. We unite industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors in a collaborative space where creative ideas flourish and drive commercial success.

Join our network to access capital, capability-building programs, and cutting-edge digital ecosystems. At Cremorne Digital Hub, we create a community where your ideas thrive, enabling meaningful impact and growth.

Cremorne Digital Hub drives the success of innovators and problem solvers by offering technologists the tools to excel, investors access to high-growth ventures, and pathways to turn ideas into thriving businesses. Located at the heart of Victoria's vibrant digital ecosystem, we are committed to addressing both local and global challenges through bold action and strategic partnerships. With a collaborative network, top-tier talent, and world-class university partners, we aim to elevate Cremorne as Australia’s centre of digital innovation and showcase our collective potential on the global stage.

Cremorne is set in the epicentre of Victoria's digital ecosystem situated on the edge of Melbourne - a city celebrated for fostering world-class innovators, entrepreneurs, and tech talent. Our vision is to further elevate Cremorne, transforming it into the heartbeat of digital innovation in Australia and show the world what we're capable of. We have all the ingredients needed to make this happen; incredible talent, a huge and collaborative ecosystem, world-class university partners and an insatiable appetite for success.

CORPORATE VENTURERS

Every company has an innovation agenda, but getting value from internal venturing is full of difficulties. It's expensive, slow and has a high failure rate.

Cremorne Digital Hub can help make that easier. Think of us like 'venture capital as a service'. With our partner Artesian, Australia's most active Venture Capital firm, we can take a huge part of that burden on for you, at a much lower cost to doing it yourself.

PETER OSBORNE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Igniting the fuel of exceptional talent tackling our biggest opportunities.

JULIE STEVENS

PARTNER ENGAGEMENT & ACTIVATION LEAD

Driving impactful digital innovation through partnerships.

ROCHELLE KERR

EVENTS LEAD

Expert in stakeholder engagement & project management.

TRISTAN DWYER

OPERATIONS LEAD

Focused on operations and projects that bring scale to tech solutions.

ALAN TSEN

STRATEGIC GROWTH LEAD

To foster and grow our impact across the startup ecosystem in Victoria.

MARGARET LEDWITH

INNOVATION & VENTURING LEAD

Unlocking opportunities for growth through collaborative innovation and venturing.

ADRIAN PEARCE

BOARD CHAIR

Professor AI & Deputy Head of School of Computing and Information Systems (Engagement) at University of Melbourne.

KATH BLACKHAM

BOARD MEMBER

Founder and CEO of VERSA Connects and VERSA Agency. AI entrepreneur.

VAL BROWN

BOARD MEMBER

ASX Executive, Board Member and Advisor spanning some of Australia's biggest tech companies.

MATT CLUNIES-ROSS

BOARD MEMBER

Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Artesian Capital Management and Artesian Venture Partners.

SCOTT VEENKER

BOARD MEMBER

Chief Executive Officer at Melbourne Chamber of Commerce.

At Cremorne Digital Hub, we are driven by industry needs, sourcing solutions through our interconnected digital ecosystem. Our workspace is designed to enhance collaboration and connections, featuring inclusive events, targeted support programs, and co-development activities. We align our initiatives with industry and government priorities, focusing on developing commercially savvy tech talent, advancing ethical AI applications, managing cyber risks with emerging technologies, and harnessing new tech to drive sustainability.