SmallBiz Week 2025
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MELBOURNE EXHIBITION CENTRE
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION CENTRE
Now in its 4th year, SmallBiz Week is thrilled to announce its expansion to Sydney, bringing proven success in Melbourne. SmallBiz Week continues to connect businesses, entrepreneurs, industry experts, and service providers to foster growth, innovation, and collaboration. SmallBiz Week is Australia's premier event dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized businesses. Join us for unparalleled networking, industry insights, and opportunities to elevate your small business.
SmallBiz Week 2025 offers a diverse range of events designed to empower, educate, and connect small business owners. Explore our key offerings
Hands-on sessions to master key business skills.
Discover new tech to streamline your operations.
Build valuable connections with industry leaders.
Hear from thought-leaders on trending business topics.
Explore how the latest tech can boost your business.
Learn new strategies to grow your brand.
Gain insights to beat the competition.
Tips to optimise your expenses and improve profits.
Proven tactics to scale and thrive in today’s market.
Find opportunities for strategic partnerships.
SmallBiz Week has rapidly grown into Australia's leading B2B event forsmall and medium-sized enterprises. Since our inception in 2022, we have beendedicated to providing a platform for SMEs to connect, learn, and grow.
Launched as a lifeline for SMEs recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Expanded to offer more featured events and networking opportunities.
Solidified our position as Australia’s biggest event for Australian SMEs.
Breaking new ground with our expansion to Sydney.
Experience the Power of SmallBiz Week
Experience the power of SmallBiz Week in both Melbourne and Sydney, connecting you with opportunities across Australia's major business hubs.
Join us for our milestone 4th annual event, showcasing our proven track record of delivering value to the small business community.
Explore a diverse marketplace with over 250 exhibitors, offering cutting-edge solutions and services tailored for small and medium enterprises.
Gain insights from more than 150 industry leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts sharing their knowledge and experiences.
Choose from over 120 informative sessions, including keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops, covering a wide range of topics crucial for business growth.
Network with a vibrant community of more than 12,000 like-minded professionals, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers from various industries.
Be part of Australia's fastest-growing small business event, with an impressive 25% year-over-year increase in attendance and participation.
SmallBiz Week 2025 offers a diverse range of events designed to empower, educate, and connect small business owners. Explore our key offerings
Discover the latest products, services, and technologies from over 100 exhibitors.
Attend informative keynote speeches and panel discussions on critical topics affecting small businesses.
Hands-on workshops with the latest tools and technology.
"Great event for businesses who work with small business owners. I made valuable connections with exhibitors and met not only leads but also potential business partners and supporters."
Elena Chirich
"Really good expo connecting small business owners and keeping them up to date with new technology. "
David Carnegie
Very professionally run event. The selection of exhibitors was great and loved the Salesforce booth and keynote.
Mark Wheeler
"Very good and informative for start-ups like me"
Michelle
"It was great to chat to people without the gatekeeper interfering."
Dominic Papasergio
"I enjoyed meeting SME owners and managers and learning about the latest developments during the educational sessions.”
Michael Gladkoff
"The luncheon was amazing it spawned a lot of discussions in the office and how we can integrate AI in the operations of our business”
Grace Patti
"The sessions on buying and selling businesses were all highly informative."
Jeremy Worthington
"The noise-cancelling headphones were wonderful. No distractions and noise for the rest of the people in the room"
Paul Tero
SmallBiz Week has been privileged to host an impressive array of exhibitors and sponsors over the years. Their participation has been integral to our success and the value we provide to attendees. Here's a glimpse of the companies that have been part of our journey:
As the leading authority in small business events, we're also committed to providing you with the latest industry insights and news. Our media company, Small Business Connections, delivers weekly newsletters, podcasts, and videos designed to keep you informed on all things small business.
Got a question? Check out our FAQs below before you get in touch. These questions will be updated regularly, with all of our latest information and FAQs.
Yes, simply register for a free ticket to attendthe event.
o Melbourne: April 29-30, 2025 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
o Sydney: September 24-25, 2025 at the International Convention Centre (ICC)
Yes, children and school kids are welcome to attend, but they will need to have aregistered ticket.
Yes, there will be a variety of hot food and beverages available for purchase withinthe venue, including options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with glutensensitivities.
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted, except for service dogs.
Professional photography and video are not permitted unless you have a media pass. However,you are encouraged to capture the event on your mobile devices and share yourphotos and videos on social media.
Yes, SmallBiz Sessions and SmallBiz Workshops are free to attend for registeredticket holders. Please ensure you register in advance to secure your seat atany workshops you wish to attend.
Yes, your SmallBiz Week ticket will cover both the main event and the LightCommercial AutoShow, which is taking place in conjunction with SmallBiz Week atthe same venue.
Great! While speaking engagements are typicallyreserved for exhibitors, you can reach out to our team to discuss potentialopportunities.
Please submit a media pass application on our website
Yes, there will be plenty of opportunities to network with other attendees,exhibitors, and speakers throughout the event.
Yes, there is paid parking available at both the MCEC and ICC.
