Growing an entrepreneurial ecosystem for vibrant communities in regional Australia. Our mission at Regional Rising is to spark and nurture innovation and entrepreneurial behaviour that creates opportunities for communities in regional Australia. With the help of partners we will develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem to support people with ideas and businesses to grow sustainably. We will do this by: - supporting entrepreneurs - school age and adult - to understand entrepreneurial frameworks to start tomorrow's new businesses; - supporting today's small businesses and industry to grow with a focus on digital transformation and the digital economy; - supporting communities to learn the skills for the jobs of the future, such as coding, physical computing and cybersecurity and related soft skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication and teamwork to tackle real-world problems through challenge-based learning. - building and nurturing an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports today's businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive tomorrow.