Events, Programs and Funds for Innovators in Western Australia
WA Innovation Calendar
Events
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12 events,The Defence Industry Development Grants Program will fund small to medium enterprises to build Australia’s sovereign capability, global competitiveness, technical superiority and national security. Sovereign Industrial Priorities Stream supports SMEs […] The Defence Industry Development Grants Program will fund small to medium enterprises to build Australia’s sovereign capability, global competitiveness, technical superiority and national security. There are four streams within the […] The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact by creating the resources, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. SPARK reinvests […] |
6 events,A summit series across Australia delivered in partnership with UN Women Australia. Your attendance directly supports vital efforts to accelerate women's leadership, economic empowerment, safety, and resilience for women and […]
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The Fremantle Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the Fremantle Innovation Exchange (FIE), a new initiative made possible through funding from the Meshpoints Promotions & Storytelling Challenge. Session Focus: […] ATSE’s Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM program (“Elevate”) will award more than 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women and non-binary people in STEM across the duration of the program. The Elevate program […]
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As Western Australia enters a new period of growth, infrastructure is taking centre stage. With major investments, expanding communities and increasing demand for resilient, future-ready assets, the decisions made today […] |
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Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem. Community Coffee is a great way to meet local innovators, technologists […]
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Showcasing Switzerland & Australia's AI Achievements - Independent Innovations, Converging Visions for Tomorrow! Hosted in Perth by Innovate Australia in official partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra, and […]
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GreenTech Hub is launching its next Innovation Challenge, Green Compute at the Edge: Sustainable digital infrastructure from regional WA to the world. On September 2 the official Challenge statement will […] |
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SCOPE is presented by CCIWA in partnership with ICN Western Australia — two organisations with a combined track record of connecting WA businesses to the projects and people that matter. […]
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Most founders can build a prototype. Fewer know how to turn that into a real, sustainable product. This workshop covers the essential AI tools and workflows founders need to move […] Applications are now open for the WA Roadmap Implementation Fund: Farm System Productivity Program, supporting projects that strengthen the productivity, profitability and long-term sustainability of Western Australia's sheep industry as […] |
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Make/shift is a festival of future-making in and around Walyalup Fremantle. With 20 unique events across a dynamic two weeks from 4th to 18th September 2026, Make/shift Festival includes: a […]
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The Pilbara Supplier Summit is a dedicated platform connecting local and regional businesses directly with Tier 1 resource operators, procurement decision-makers and industry leaders. Held in Newman, the Summit brings […]
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GreenTech Hub is launching its next Innovation Challenge, Green Compute at the Edge: Sustainable digital infrastructure from regional WA to the world. This online launch on September 4th will follow […] Running from 18–21 October, The MedTech Conference, hosted by Advamed will convene nearly 5,000 industry leaders from companies designing, producing and distributing advanced medical technologies. The conference offers an interactive […] |
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EnergyLab are seeking visionary startups building scalable, sustainable technologies along the lithium battery value chain for Australia and globally as we launch the fourth annual Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge. Global […] |
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Australia–German Hydrogen and Energy Forum: Research and industry hand in hand sends a strong signal for international cooperation in the field of hydrogen and sustainable energy. The forum brings together stakeholders […]
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The theme for the UN Tourism World Tourism Day 2026 is "Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism". As part of the ECU World Tourism Day 2026 forum on 1st October 2026, we are […] |
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Following the successful conclusion of treaty negotiations for Australia’s association to Horizon Europe’s FP9 Pillar II program, EURAXESS Australia and New Zealand and the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources are bringing the […]
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Raising capital in health tech and life sciences is hard — the science might be world-class, but that's rarely enough. Investors need clarity and assurance before they commit, and one […]
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Join us for this month's Breakfast Club at Riff for a morning of practical advice, good coffee and a conversation with Davies Collison Cave about protecting your ideas as you […] |
7 events,Now in its 25th year, the Energy in WA Conference is the State’s premier annual energy event, proudly hosted by the Australian Institute of Energy (Perth Branch) and Energy Policy […]
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From sovereign capability in critical technologies to commercial-ready innovations seeking strategic partnerships, Cicada x Tech23 offers a rare, high-value opportunity to engage with frontier technologies on the cusp of global […]
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This September, the DIH is on the hunt for groundbreaking pitches that can bring significant benefits to Northern Australia. The stakes are high, with up to $1 million in venture […]
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CORE Innovation Hub invites you to a full day for founders, innovators and anyone ready to grow their business — a morning networking session, two practical workshops covering pricing, positioning […] |
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Bindjareb Black Coffee brings together First Nations businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals, alongside industry, buyers, procurement teams and business partners looking to engage with the First Nations business sector. It’s an opportunity to build […]
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You're invited to attend FAR Australia's Crop Technology Centre annual field day where you will have the opportunity to view a range of innovative grains research.
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A number of WA’s largest government agencies have joined forces to drive digital transformation through the unique Digital Public Sector Graduate Program. This program gives you the chance to gain […] |
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Breakfast Panel: The Net Zero Countdown to 2030 - The Funding, Strategy and Execution of Net Zero Targets Join Young Energy Professionals and Women in Energy Perth for breakfast on […]
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Access up to $2.5 million in co-funding to scale your R&D Do you have an innovation challenge, technology, process improvement opportunity or commercialisation pathway that could benefit from research expertise […] In order to deliver sovereign value for the Australian agricultural, industrial fermentation and biomedical sectors, Bioplatforms is partnering with multiple providers across the NCRIS system for seamless access to synthetic […] |
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This month, the AARP is excited to welcome Jacob Yeo, Project Manager, Translation and Impact team at the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy […] |
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The program will recognise and support promising research through funding of up to $200,000 and bespoke coaching from highly specialised experts for up to 18 months, guiding projects towards or […] |
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The journey from a clinical idea to a medical device that improves patient outcomes is complex, multidisciplinary, and highly regulated. Topics will include identifying unmet clinical needs, translating ideas into […]
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If you are running a startup in Australia, or supporting startups in Australia (educators, investors, accelerators, incubators, coworking spaces, service providers, government, precincts and any other organisations supporting startups), make sure you are seen in […] |
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Guided Industry Boat Tour of the Western Trade Coast This is one of the few opportunities to experience the Western Trade Coast from the water, seeing the industries, ports and […]
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Securing funding and new commercial opportunities is exciting, but the agreements founders sign early can have long-term implications for their business, intellectual property and ability to grow. Join Emma Walczak, Principal […]
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This special Shape Your Future webinar will explore how engineers, inventors and innovators turn ideas into real-world solutions that change the way we live, work and interact with the world […] |
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Following the overwhelming success and positive feedback from our 2024 event, the EESA WA Electric Energy Symposium returns in 2026 for another premier industry gathering. Join us for a dynamic […]
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Online CSIRO workshop, designed for researchers across all disciplines, this session introduces practical tools and approaches to help you identify and plan pathways to impact. You will gain a better […]
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HARVEST Agtech Innovation Roundtable Lunch Join Innovation Cluster for a long lunch with WA's newest agtech innovators — no pitches, just great conversation over a relaxed three course lunch! This […] |
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Your Career Won’t Elevate Itself. Paris McNeil Join us for the September edition of WiTWA's Monthly Breakfast Networking Series, a welcoming, community-driven space where women (and allies of all genders) […]
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Join us for a Breakfast, at Beaumonde on The Point, dedicated to celebrating the innovators, leaders and changemakers who are driving progress across the healthcare sector. Through inspiring stories and […]
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EduFest WA Perth has been designed for educators ready to explore fresh ideas, develop their skills and create learning experiences that inspire and engage today’s students, preparing them with the […]
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The 2026 WADSIH Health Hackathon is a three-day innovation challenge bringing together university students, researchers, clinicians and industry professionals to develop AI-driven solutions to real-world healthcare problems. Working in multidisciplinary […]
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Bringing together collective voices for an open dialogue on Climate, Energy and Security for a Stable Future. The Pre-COP31 Leaders Summit: Climate, Energy & Security will host six high level […]
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The Southern Rangelands Forum brings together pastoralists, Traditional Owners, researchers, government, industry and investors to explore the future of Australia's Southern Rangelands. Held during the International Year of Rangelands and […]
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Innovation Shed Event 5 runs that day at Riff (Spacecubed), with sessions planned for 9:30am and 11:30am. Each session gives you hands-on time at the stations that matter most to […] |
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EduFest WA Professional Learning Days are designed to help educators in regional Western Australia equip their students with the skills and mindsets they will need for the future of work. […]
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An 8 week startup program has been specifically designed to help you test and launch your idea in the market. The program has been developed by industry experts and successful entrepreneurs. […] |
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Explore the Future of Subsea Engineering and Offshore Technology with Oceaneering. Join us for an exclusive industrial visit to Oceaneering Australia, a global leader in subsea engineering, remotely operated vehicle […] |
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Now in its 5th edition, the Brazil Week – Corporate Forum has established itself as a leading platform for strengthening the relationship between Australia and Brazil through innovation, business, and collaboration. Hosted by […]
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EduFest WA Professional Learning Days are designed to help educators in regional Western Australia equip their students with the skills and mindsets they will need for the future of work. […]
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Join us for the official launch of the Distributed Energy Integration Program (DEIP), an ARENA-supported collaboration accelerating the integration of consumer energy resources into Australia's energy system. The webinar will […] |
3 events,These are the conversations we'll be having across two inspiring days with leaders, big thinkers, academics, executives, allies and talent from across the mining and resources sector. Alongside Annabel and […]
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Everyone's talking about AI, but what actually works when you're running a small business with limited time and budget? Join Curtin Business School's Innovation team where our academics and students […]
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AI Demo Night brings together some of Spacecubed’s most exciting AI founders for an evening of pitches, progress and celebration. The night will spotlight founders completing the AI Founder Sprint, […] |
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ANDHealth+ is a commercialisation acceleration program for innovative digital and connected health technologies with demonstrable commercial and clinical impact potential. The two-stage program supports proof-of-concept stage, evidence-based digital and connected […] |
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Agriculture is evolving rapidly, but many of its biggest challenges are shared across regions. From climate resilience and labor shortages to technology adoption and market expansion, producers and innovators are […]
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Organisational Capability and Culture Lead the ongoing development of a high-performing, engaged and future-focused professional team through workforce planning, coaching, mentoring, succession planning and professional development. Develop leadership capability and […] |
5 events,The Fortescue Innovation Grants aim to inspire Pilbara based community members to innovate and embrace green and sustainable initiatives, events and programming. Grants of up to A$25,000 (GST exclusive) are […]
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The WA Government is seeking a qualified and experienced operator organisation to undertake the implementation and operation of the WA Commercialisation Hub. Funded by the New Industries and Innovation Fund […]
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Perth Giants returns as part of Mandurah Tech Fest 2026, with a new format designed to give four emerging innovators direct access to experienced business leaders who can help them […] |
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Supercharge Your US Expansion: Exclusive Webinar Series from ANDHealth Are you exploring US healthcare market opportunities or preparing for your first steps into the world’s largest health system? Don’t miss […]
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Discover the world-class research driving energy, materials and industrial innovation at Curtin University’s second annual Energy Research Showcase. Please join us for a day showcasing Curtin University's multidisciplinary research expertise […]
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Tourism is entering a new era and Western Australia has an opportunity to lead the way. ECU World Tourism Day 2026 brings together leading voices from government, industry, technology and […] |
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Applications are now open for the second year of the #Propel Australian Submarine Scholarship Program. 3,000 two-year undergraduate scholarships are available throughout the life of the program, providing students with […]
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NCMAS provides access, based on research and computational merit, for researchers at Australian universities and publicly funded research agencies, to resources at the major national HPC facilities. NCMAS supports HPC […]
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Now You're in Business – Managing growth, leadership, complexity and scaling a business for long-term success. Hosted by: Toby Swinger, CEO, CERI Moderated by: Natalie Dawson, CEO, Focus Commercial Advisory Speaker panel: Melissa […] |
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Do you have an interest in mining, rehabilitation and other key steps in mining? Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Alcoa’s Huntly Mining Operations—one of the world’s largest […] |
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