Curation is the New Currency

The Curated Circle is a premium collective for founders, CEO’s and directors prioritising substance over noise. We facilitate intimate, purposeful spaces where elite leaders collaborate to drive commercial growth and collective momentum.

We bring established founders together in carefully curated spaces built on trust, intention and collaboration that leads to measurable progress.

OUR VALUES

Generosity

We lead with contribution. Our members show up ready to share insights, opportunities and meaningful introductions to create value for others.

Authenticity

We value substance over surface. Members show up as their true selves, grounded in lived experience, while carrying themselves in a way that respects the calibre of the room. No performance. No pitching. Just real insight.

Integrity

We believe Integrity is not silent. It is stating your commitment, then delivering on it. In this room, members respect each other’s time, show up prepared and do what they say they will do.

Intention

Intention starts before the event begins. Members do not attend to see what happens. They show up with direction, ready to contribute, ready to build and clear on the outcome they want to create.

The Curated Circle is for founders and owners serious about strategic partnerships and understand that aligned relationships accelerate growth.

In the Circle

Curated. Intentional. Connected.

You’re a founder, owner or HNWI.
Your business generates $500K+ in annual revenue.
You see relationships as a long-term asset, not a quick sale.
You’re ready to contribute over receive.

Outside the CIrcle

Unfiltered. Aimless. Isolated.

You’re chasing anyone who will listen to a pitch.
You’re focused on transactions, not trust.
You’re misaligned with integrity, respect and discretion.
You gatekeep your knowledge

“We curate connection, but the true outcomes emerge in the unexpected magic moments you never saw coming.”

— Karl Schwantes, Co-Director

THE EXPERIENCE

Premium Curated Experience

Immersive premium events crafted to unite exceptional founders in elevated spaces that spark sharper conversations, stronger relationships, and meaningful opportunities.

Intentionally Matched Connections

No random introductions, pitches or noise. Every connection is curated around profile, strengths and commercial goals, with curated introductions to two high-value peers.

Strategic Roundtables

Four minutes of focused discussion around your business objectives. Facilitated discussions deliver practical insight and real-world solutions tailored to your challenge.

Vetted Inner Circle

A private founder community built by invitation, where ambition, principles and commercial intent align with the standards of the room.

“…the right conversations, with the right people, in the right room, can change everything…”

— Andrew Cominos, Founder

JOIN THE CIRCLE

Membership is by invitation and subject to approval, to ensure quality and integrity.

Request an Invitation

Share a few details about yourself, your business and what you offer.

Attend an Event

Experience a TCC Event and collaborate with intention

Formal Invitation

If aligned, you’ll receive an invitation to join the Circle.

Enter the Room

Contribute and collaborate with Australia’s best and brightest.

MEMBERSHIP

Curated Lunch Access

Our curated lunches combine a premium three course shared dining experience with three structured phases of connection. Carefully curated seating, structured dialogue and purposeful introductions to ensure the experience creates measurable business growth.

Signature Experiences

Step into unexpected, premium crafted experiences designed to spark genuine excitement that are both intentional and fun, blending memorable moments with strategic connections with high calibre business owners as you share success and enjoy the journey together.

Curated Learning Hours

Access curated monthly sessions led by respected experts at the top of their field, sharing practical frameworks and proven strategies you can implement immediately. Members also unlock a growing library of past business sessions, creating an on demand resource to support your business growth.

Member Connection Directory

Access a curated directory of high calibre founders and business owners ready to support your next move. Whether you need legal advice, specialist expertise or a trusted supplier, you have direct access to people who can help you solve it.

Member Profile Showcase

Feature your business inside our national directory, designed to introduce you to a community of vetted founders seeking trusted partners and services.

High Performance Networking Strategy Session

Secure a private annual one on one session where we apply the High Performance Networking framework and playbook to your business. You will leave with clear connection targets, defined objectives and a focused strategy to maximise value from your membership and every network you participate in.

Private Member Portal

Your central hub for booking curated lunches and premium events, engaging with a national network of vetted business owners and accessing a valuable archive of tools, sessions and insights to strengthen your business.

Curated Connection Concierge

Access a member-only concierge service designed to facilitate intentional introductions to your ideal partners, collaborators or strategic connections aligned with your growth goals.

LUX VIP Events Membership

Receive a complimentary membership to LUX VIP Events, giving you access to premium gatherings designed to create memorable shared experiences. Each event features entertainment that sets the atmosphere apart, along with the opportunity for two members to showcase their business to an elevated audience of aligned founders and decision makers.

BX Networking Membership

Receive a complimentary BX Networking membership, giving you regular opportunities to pitch your business, deliver a featured presentation and build consistent visibility with a wider audience of business owners.

FAQS

How is a curated business event different from a typical networking event?

Our curated events are intentionally designed to create a room where high calibre and successful business owners meet around express led events to help grow their business with meaningful connections. Rather than open access events where attendees meet at random, members are vetted, seated strategically and guided through structured conversations.

It is not about collecting business cards. It is about building relevant relationships with people who can genuinely impact your business.

What are the benefits of joining a premium business networking group as a business owner or founder?

This invite only group gives you access to high calibre peers who are operating at the same level in business as you are. The Curated Circle is only for business owners, directors and founders and not business development managers, sales managers or other business roles.

You gain access to high experience- based events designed to not only be enjoyable, but also create meaningful and connected relationships that help find solutions to challenges you are facing and create new and exciting opportunities and partnerships.

How do I know if I’m the right fit for a curated business networking group?

You are likely a strong fit if you are an established business owner who values our core values of intention, integrity, authenticity and generosity. This is not for spectators. It is for founders and owners who are serious about growth, willing to contribute and committed to doing what they say they will do.

If you want depth over volume and strategy over small talk, you will feel at home.

What revenue level or business size do I need to qualify for an exclusive networking club?

To be eligible for an invitation, your business must be generating more than $500,000 in annual revenue.

This threshold ensures you are not in a startup phase, but operating as an established business with real commercial traction. Many members lead multi million dollar enterprises and beyond.

While revenue is a baseline qualifier, alignment, integrity and the ability to both contribute and receive value are equally important. The focus is on bringing together serious decision makers building substantial businesses at pace.

What kind of ROI can I expect from joining a high-end business networking group?

Return on investment comes through curated introductions, accelerated problem solving and access to trusted partners and clients.

Members often experience new revenue opportunities, strategic collaborations and clarity from even their first event.

The real return is not just financial. It is the compound effect of better relationships and sharper thinking and new opportunities to highly sort after introductions.

What actually happens inside a Curated Circle event?

Each gathering is structured and facilitator led. You are intentionally matched with priority connections and participate in focused roundtable discussions where members bring real challenges or opportunities.

You receive dedicated time and insight from experienced founders, along with relevant introductions.

Premium hospitality creates the setting, but the structure creates the value.

How often do curated networking groups meet and what does the calendar look like?

Members typically attend at least one curated monthly lunch hosted at premium venues, along with the many signature experiences and thought leadership sessions throughout the year.

Depending on the city you live in, there are 1 – 3 curated lunches each month. The calendar with the events all live in our custom designed portal which makes it easy for you to book in your upcoming events that work around your busy work schedule.