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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WAGES Grant Development Workshop EOIs
DESCRIPTION:Expressions of interest are now open for the inaugural WAGES workshop for WA-based early-to-mid-career researchers (EMCRs)\, particularly those applying for MRFF EMCR Scheme. The workshops are designed for teams to come together and develop and enhance their research ideas into a strategic research plan for a grant application. At the conclusion\, you will have the basis for your strategic research plan and access to follow-on support including independent peer review of your full grant application. \nComplete this EOI form by 14 January 2026
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wages-grant-development-workshop-eois/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260116T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260116T170000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ANDHealth+Program
DESCRIPTION:ANDHealth+ is a commercialisation acceleration program for innovative digital and connected health technologies with demonstrable commercial and clinical impact potential. It is a national program that is designed to be delivered virtually\, Australia-wide. All Australian SMEs which meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.\n\nThe two-stage program supports proof-of-concept stage\, evidence-based digital and connected health SMEs through:\n\nUp to $5 million non-dilutive project funding\, tranched according to agreed milestones\nSignificant in-kind support\, specialised expertise and hands-on resources\nA global network of industry advisors\, investors\, clinicians\, executives and corporate partners\nCohort and alumni-only events and opportunities\nWith no equity requirements or IP transfer.\n\nSelected participants will work with a dedicated ANDHealth support team and an Industry Advisory Panel to address and overcome key challenges along the commercialisation pathway. \nEach intake\, up to five companies are selected via a proven and competitive assessment process\, driven by a multi-sectoral\, multi-disciplinary group of industry leaders with experience in evaluating and selecting high-potential SMEs.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-andhealthprogram/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260120T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: LANDCROS Innovation Studios Mining Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Hitachi Construction Machinery has launched the LANDCROS Innovation Studios Mining Challenge to select up to 10 high potential startups around the world with breakthrough mining technologies across three themes: \n\nSmarter Machines\nSmarter Mine Sites\nLow Impact & Sustainable Mining.\n\nThe chosen ventures will have the opportunity to present their technologies to Hitachi Construction Machinery’s senior leadership and industrial partners for potential partnerships at a flagship Demo Day in Brisbane\, Australia. \nRead more about the challenges and apply here: https://foundersfactory.com/landcros-innovation-studios-mining-challenge/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-landcros-innovation-studios-mining-challenge/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260123T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260123T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Quantum Australia NewQ: Discovery Stage Pre-Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Got a quantum idea with real potential? NewQ is where it takes shape. \nThis program is built to help early-stage quantum researchers\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs fast-track their ideas from concept to commercial reality\, and connect with the experts who can help make it happen. \nTeams who complete the program may be eligible for a $10\,000 award to advance their quantum venture. \nLearn more and apply here: https://www.quantum-australia.com/new-q
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-quantum-australia-newq-discovery-stage-pre-accelerator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Quantum Australia":MAILTO:queries@quantum-australia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T032548
CREATED:20251209T091754Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: New Industries and Innovation Fund: Innovation Pathways Program
DESCRIPTION:There is a recognised need for improved and expanded education for startups and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to become ‘investment ready’ and/or to scale their businesses\, as well as a need to expand the education and ability of investors and corporates to deliver better access to investment capital for startups and innovative SMEs in Western Australia. \nThe objective of the Grant is to support accelerator programs\, an integral mechanism to support and grow the ecosystem\, as well as entrepreneurial and investor education programs for Western Australian startups and innovative SMEs\, and current and potential investors. This will ensure entrepreneurs are better equipped to commercialise and scale their businesses and current and potential investors are better informed to stimulate more private investment in local innovative ventures. \nThe Innovation Pathways Program (IPP) is a competitive Western Australian Government grant\, funded through the $40 million New Industries and Innovation Fund (2025-29). The IPP is administered by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification (the Department). The Department is seeking applications under the following three streams: \n\nStream A: Accelerator support – up to $300\,000Accelerator programs designed for startups\, innovative SMEs and scaleups that support them to become investment ready.\nStream B: Entrepreneur Education – up to $200\,000Programs\, other than accelerators\, that are specifically tailored to increase the investment readiness of startups and innovative SMEs or scaleups.\nStream C: Investor Education – up to $200\,000Programs that educate\, grow\, and encourage investors of all classes including corporates\, leading to an increase in investment in innovative ventures in Western Australia.\n\nApplications which deliver programs that target regional audiences\, and/or First Nations participants\, and/or female participants are strongly encouraged and will be weighted favourably in the evaluation process. \nLearn more and apply here: New Industries and Innovation Fund: Innovation Pathways Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-new-industries-and-innovation-fund-innovation-pathways-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T032548
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Government & Founders Factory Nature Tech Program
DESCRIPTION:Operating from Perth\, the Founders Factory and WA Nature Tech Accelerator backs early stage startups (pre-seed to seed) with capital and a four-month program designed to support the development and validation of new environmental technologies. \nLearn more and apply here by 30 Jan 2026: https://foundersfactory.com/western-australia-government-nature-tech-accelerator/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-government-founders-factory-nature-tech-program-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MSWA Multiple Sclerosis & Neurological Care Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Backing breakthrough technologies to improve life for people with neurological conditions\n\nMSWA and Founders Factory have partnered to fast-track global startups developing innovations that transform care for people living with MS and other neurological conditions. \nThe program supports early-stage ventures harnessing AI\, robotics\, wearables\, and digital health to address multiple sclerosis\, stroke\, Parkinson’s disease\, Huntington’s disease\, motor neurone disease and acquired brain injury. \nFounders gain access to investment\, expert-led workshops\, 1:1 mentoring\, and access to a global network of clinicians\, researchers\, and health tech leaders. Together\, our goal is to turn breakthrough ideas into tangible improvements in care\, mobility\, and independence. \nLearn more and apply here: https://foundersfactory.com/mswa-ms-neurological-care-accelerator/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mswa-multiple-sclerosis-neurological-care-accelerator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovate Joondalup – Business Support Programs 
DESCRIPTION:Innovate Joondalup delivers a range of business support programs designed to help local startups\, entrepreneurs and established businesses thrive in the City of Joondalup. \nLed by expert industry training providers\, there are a range of fully subsidised programs offer mentorship\, hands-on learning and powerful networking opportunities to accelerate your success. \nThe City has partnered with Business Station\, Business Foundations\, Spacecubed and Hello Monday to deliver the Innovate Joondalup 2026 Business Support Programs. \nPlaces are limited and expressions of interest are now open for Joondalup based businesses. \nLearn more and apply here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovate-joondalup-business-support-programs/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T090000
DTSTAMP:20260531T032548
CREATED:20260111T062358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T062358Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: City of Joondalup Plus Eight Sprint
DESCRIPTION:The City of Joondalup Plus Eight Sprint is a six-week skill-building and business growth program. It is exclusive and free for businesses owned or operated in the City of Joondalup or for City of Joondalup residents. It connects you with a community of successful mentors\, investors and advisors  to help you take your business idea to the next level and provides the content and environment to grow your skills. \nLearn more and apply here by 31 Jan 2026: https://pluseight.spacecubed.com/sprint-joondalup
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-city-of-joondalup-plus-eight-sprint/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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