Our Story

Together in Business since 2019

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How It Began

Business House Australia was launched in January 2019 by Keith Gustavsson, with a simple idea: a professional business community where small businesses could find support, advice and guidance. The name, the domain and the trademark were all available, and some things are meant to be.

2019

Officially launched in January 2019

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Founded by Keith Gustavsson

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Built for businesses with 20 employees or fewer

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Rooted in Adelaide, South Australia

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A WORD FROM OUR FOUNDER

Keith Gustavsson

Managing Director, Business House Australia · FCPA ACIS AGIA

“I have always held a passion for helping small business. The idea of a professional business club where businesses could receive support, advice, and guidance was a concept that excited me.”

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What We Built Together

From networking breakfasts to masterclasses and gala dinners, Business House Australia gave Adelaide's small businesses a place to connect, learn and grow.

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Networking Breakfasts

Monthly breakfasts that brought Adelaide business owners together to meet, speak and build lasting relationships.

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Learning & Mentoring

Masterclasses, e-learning and experienced mentors who shared practical guidance with small businesses.

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Events & Community

Gala dinners, podcast and social media mixers and evening events that shaped Adelaide's business community.

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Our Journey

Key moments in the Business House Australia story.

Keith Gustavsson, founder of Business House Australia

2019

The Launch

Founded by Keith Gustavsson, Business House Australia officially launches in January, with its first major sponsors and a community of small business owners.

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The BHA Christmas Networking Evening 2022

2022

Growing the Community

Monthly networking breakfasts, the Driving Through Adversity masterclass series, the Christmas Networking Evening and the Merdeka Gala Dinner.

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Celebrating four years of Business House Australia

2023

Four Years Strong

We celebrate four years of Business House Australia, with expert speakers on topics from business planning to leadership, ethics and resilience.

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2024-2025

New Connections

Podcast and social media mixers and evening networking events at Parkside Hotel expand the community.

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BHA Centre in Hilton, Adelaide

2026

The Next Chapter

Monthly breakfasts conclude and evening networking continues through a partner. BHA Centre in Hilton carries our community spirit into workspace, virtual offices and meeting rooms.

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Explore BHA Centre

New to business or ready for a professional space? Co-working, virtual offices, and meeting and training rooms in Hilton, Adelaide. Call 08 7071 1562 to arrange a no-hassle tour.

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