spur: has become Mettlesome. Welcome to our new home.
Brave
ventures
for good
We develop & build products to address
big social problems,
in partnership with good organisations.
The mettlesome team, posing for a photo and looking quite dapper if we don't say so ourselves.

We're a design studio turned ventures lab, with a non-profit heritage.

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Our mission at Mettlesome is to tackle the world's gnarliest social problems with innovative and
human-centred
solutions, leaving no stone unturned and no person behind. Fuelled by our curiosity, passion, and commitment to challenging the status quo, we partner with like-minded organisations to create meaningful
positive change.
Google
Vic Gov
BDO
Qld Gov
Unleash
Telstra
Tech Against Terrorism
WWF
UQ
World Economic Forum
Better worlds are imagined by dreamers and built by innovators. Our ventures.
We see what humanity can be and we're driven to advance human kindness, valuing impact over awareness.
Our work with others
We'll take risks, blaze trails, defy conventional cynicism and preserve the enduring strength of kindness and idealism.
Currently at Mettlesome

Celebrating Trisha's win at the BJCC awards!

Starting a research partnership with QUT on our wellbeing tech

Launching our new name - Mettlesome.

Partnering with ARC's Centre of Excellence of Digital Child

Polishing off a portion of The Parley's premiere podcast

Celebrating our CEO's 40 Under 40 win! Straight to the pool room!

Speaking at Forward Fest on the Sunny Coast, about collaborative innovation

Scoping out old Brisbane buildings...

We'll make history, flag unfurled.
Awards and recognition

Toucan

Queensland State Government

Winner

Funding for innovative ideas

2022

Dovetail

Good Design Australia

Winner

Australian design excellence

2021

Toucan

Bolter Little Giant

Winner

Promising Australian startups

2021

YouBeYou

Australian Marketing Institute

Winner

Nonprofit marketing excellence

2019

#OLDMATE

Good Design Australia

Winner

Australian design excellence

2020

We are Mettlesome.
Contact us

We work with good organisations to tackle big social problems.

Create change with us.

The Mettlesome team posing for a photoThe Mettlesome team posing for a photo
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