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SUMMARY:MIT REAP Perth Program
DESCRIPTION:MIT REAP (Regional Entrepeneurship Acceleration Program) \nMIT REAP\, the Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)\, is coming to Western Australia from June 26th – 30th to participate in the third workshop\, which is usually based in Boston\, Massachusetts. \nThis will be a great opportunity for the whole innovation and entrepreneurship community to learn from\, and interact with some well known professors\, faculty and participants while also promoting WA’s active innovation ecosystem\, and showcasing its strengths in creating sustainable growth in the fields of agribusiness\, robotics\, and tourism. \nAs part of the workshop\, team members will attend sessions with MIT professors and members of other cohorts. \nThe program’s “WA team” includes: \n\nWoodside Energy;\nRio Tinto;\nDepartment of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation;\nSpacecubed;\nCentre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI);\nAustmine;\nAustralian Venture Consultants;\nMalka Foundation;\nWest Tech Fest; and\nCurtin University.\nThe team over the next two years will undertake an examination of the innovation ecosystem in WA by comparing and contrasting its activities and performance with others globally.\n\n“Over the next two years\, I look forward to seeing how participating in MIT REAP boosts our early-stage innovation system and helps make Western Australia the best place it can be for entrepreneurs\, innovators and start-ups.” – ICT Minister Stephen Dawson \n“We want to encourage a thriving culture of innovation-driven entrepreneurship within the WA industrial ecosystem\, not just in Perth but also in more regional areas.” – Daniel Kalms \n“This program provides a fantastic opportunity to help develop and grow the enormous pool of entrepreneurial talent we have in Western Australia with respect to technology and innovation.” – Nigel Steward
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