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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260615T130000
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SUMMARY:Latitude 37 Backed by Airwallex Info session
DESCRIPTION:If AI is central to your product\, service\, or business model. If you’re aged 25 or under at the application deadline. If you’re an Australian citizen\, permanent resident\, or have local roots\, and you’re still early stage… then you need to know about Latitude 37\, backed by Airwallex\, one of the biggest opportunities for young founders we’ve ever seen. \nHosted by Curtin Entrepreneurs\, we’re bringing together the Latitude 37 team and young founders on Monday\, 15 June to share more about what this Program has to offer and how to stand out in what will surely be a competitive field. \nFind out how to apply to Latitude 37 – and what they want to hear about your big\, audacious idea\, the strength and originality of what you’re building\, and what you understand about the AI space that others don’t\, to be one of 10+ founders selected from across Australia for this life-changing Program. \nWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU \n$100K – No equity. No debt. The grant is yours to deploy however you need: runway\, hiring\, infrastructure\, so you can stay focused on building.\nTRAVEL – Two intensive trips to San Francisco and Singapore tech hubs. Time with investors\, founders\, and customers who can accelerate your progress.\nACCESS – Mentors\, domain experts\, potential investors\, and customers from across the Airwallex ecosystem who can open doors that would otherwise take years to reach. \nCurtin Entrepreneurs has partnered with Latitude 37\, backed by Airwallex\, to explore this opportunity and give you the best possible chance of success! \n➡️Event open to Curtin Entrepreneurs members and all WA founders
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/latitude-37-backed-by-airwallex-info-session/
LOCATION:Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub\, 1 Koorliny Way\, Bentley\, WA\, 6012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T071805Z
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SUMMARY:Overview of the new National Health and Medical Research Strategy - The strategic direction of health and medical research in Australia over the next decade and what it means for you
DESCRIPTION:Come along to hear from Prof Steve Wesselingh\, CEO\, National Health and Medical Research Council\, speak on NHMRC activity and the recently released National Health and Medical Research Strategy. \nLearn more about: \n\nThe recently released National Health and Medical Research Strategy\nHow EMCRs can position themselves within national priorities\nHow the strategy addresses the instability of EMCR career pathways\nInvestigating opportunities for EMCRs to contribute to implementation of the strategy\nAdvice for EMCRs trying to build nationally competitive programs from WA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/overview-of-the-new-national-health-and-medical-research-strategy-the-strategic-direction-of-health-and-medical-research-in-australia-over-the-next-decade-and-what-it-means-for-you/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260528T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T043058Z
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SUMMARY:GEN Founders Virtual Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about our programs and initiatives empowering bold\, disruptive innovators to reach their full potential through connections\, exposure\, and knowledge. \nSome of the questions we’ll answer include: \n\nLearn more about our programs and communities\nReceive updates on upcoming initiative open dates and process\nGain insight on tips and tricks when navigating the global network\nFind out if GEN is a good fit to help accelerate your startup community\nReceive real-time feedback for your questions
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/gen-founders-virtual-meet-greet/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260527T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T074457Z
CREATED:20260517T074457Z
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SUMMARY:WaveX Community Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join WaveX for a community information session on an exciting new renewable energy project coming to Albany’s King George Sound.\nLater this year\, WaveX will deploy a large-scale pilot wave energy convertor in King George Sound. The project is supported by a federal Cooperative Research Centres Project Grant\, which includes UWA and NGI as project partners. This innovative project will showcase industrial-scale wave-powered generator technology designed to complement wind and solar and support a more reliable\, fully decarbonised energy system. \nAt this session\, you’ll learn how wave energy works\, what to expect from the pilot project\, and how WaveX is working to unlock the vast renewable potential of the ocean. There’ll also be an opportunity to ask questions and engage directly with the project team. \nSessions on 27 May 2026: 12:00PM – 1:00PM\, and 6:00PM – 7:00PM \nWaveX is a Western Australian company on a mission to help reduce global carbon emissions by 1% by 2050. Come along to find out how this local project contributes to a cleaner energy future. Learn more: www.wavex.earth
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wavex-community-info-session/
LOCATION:Albany Public Library\, 221 York Street\, Albany\, WA\, 6330
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260526T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260526T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T052259Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Ignition Information Session (online)
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs\, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition comprises of practical teaching sessions\, expert clinics\, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators.\nInfo Sessions \n\n\n\nFriday 8 May\n9.30am – 10.30am\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 12 May\n12.00pm – 1.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nMonday 18 May\n11.00am – 12.00pm\nCurtin Bentley\, Building 418\, Hub\n\n\nThursday 21 May\n5.00pm – 6.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 26 May\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nONLINE  (AWST)\n\n\n\nIn 2026\, there are 20 fully funded scholarships (valued at $3\,750 each) available for the Curtin Ignition program. Eligibility criteria for each of the 2026 scholarship can be found in the PDFs below: \n\nCity of Albany is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for residents in the City of Albany with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Bayswater is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Bayswater with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Cockburn is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the City of Cockburn with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Fremantle is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Fremantle with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Kalamunda is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Kalamunda with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Rockingham is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses in the City of Rockingham with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of South Perth is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of South Perth with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Subiaco is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Subiaco with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Swan is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Swan with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Wanneroo is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Wanneroo with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School is offering up to five (5) fully funded scholarships for aspiring entrepreneurs who face financial barriers with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School Indigenous and TSI is offering up to two (2) fully funded scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander persons with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship is offering up to 25 fully funded scholarships for Curtin staff or students with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCyberWest Hub is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for Cybersecurity or ICT security-related businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nDPIRD (Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development) is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for students\, individuals\, or businesses in the agrifood\, fibre\, or fisheries industries with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nLandgate is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses using location-based data with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nPeel Development Commission is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the Peel region with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nRCTM – Trailblazer is offering up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the energy and resources sectors with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nTown of Victoria Park is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the Town of Victoria Park with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nWrays is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for founders of early-stage businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\n\nKey dates\n\n\nIgnition 2026 will run from Saturday 15 August and 17-21 August 2026.\nApplications open at 5pm on Thursday 7 May 2026.\nScholarship Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 June 2026.\nFully funded application close at 4pm on Tuesday 11 June 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-ignition-information-session-online/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260521T180000
DTSTAMP:20260510T100244Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Ignition Information Session (CBD)
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs\, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition comprises of practical teaching sessions\, expert clinics\, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators.\nInfo Sessions \n\n\n\nFriday 8 May\n9.30am – 10.30am\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 12 May\n12.00pm – 1.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nMonday 18 May\n11.00am – 12.00pm\nCurtin Bentley\, Building 418\, Hub\n\n\nThursday 21 May\n5.00pm – 6.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 26 May\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nONLINE  (AWST)\n\n\n\nIn 2026\, there are 20 fully funded scholarships (valued at $3\,750 each) available for the Curtin Ignition program. Eligibility criteria for each of the 2026 scholarship can be found in the PDFs below: \n\nCity of Albany is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for residents in the City of Albany with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Bayswater is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Bayswater with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Cockburn is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the City of Cockburn with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Fremantle is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Fremantle with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Kalamunda is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Kalamunda with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Rockingham is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses in the City of Rockingham with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of South Perth is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of South Perth with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Subiaco is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Subiaco with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Swan is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Swan with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Wanneroo is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Wanneroo with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School is offering up to five (5) fully funded scholarships for aspiring entrepreneurs who face financial barriers with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School Indigenous and TSI is offering up to two (2) fully funded scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander persons with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship is offering up to 25 fully funded scholarships for Curtin staff or students with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCyberWest Hub is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for Cybersecurity or ICT security-related businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nDPIRD (Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development) is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for students\, individuals\, or businesses in the agrifood\, fibre\, or fisheries industries with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nLandgate is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses using location-based data with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nPeel Development Commission is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the Peel region with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nRCTM – Trailblazer is offering up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the energy and resources sectors with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nTown of Victoria Park is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the Town of Victoria Park with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nWrays is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for founders of early-stage businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\n\nKey dates\n\n\nIgnition 2026 will run from Saturday 15 August and 17-21 August 2026.\nApplications open at 5pm on Thursday 7 May 2026.\nScholarship Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 June 2026.\nFully funded application close at 4pm on Tuesday 11 June 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-ignition-information-session-cbd/
LOCATION:Curtin School of Business\, 78 Murray Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T025245Z
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SUMMARY:DeepStart 2026 - Discovery Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online Discovery Session \nLearn more about DeepStart\, Curtin’s new accelerator for deep tech founders. In this session\, we’ll walk through the program\, what to expect\, key benefits\, and how to prepare a strong application. There’ll also be time for Q&A. \nDate: Wednesday\, 20 May 2026\nTime: 12pm–1pm\nVenue: Online (Microsoft Teams) \nA Teams link will be sent to registered attendees closer to the event.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deepstart-accelerator-program-discovery/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T100345Z
CREATED:20260513T100328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T100345Z
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SUMMARY:NHMRC Investigator Grant 2027 – Heads-Up Session for Potential Applicants
DESCRIPTION:The Grant Success Team is pleased to announce an upcoming heads-up session for researchers considering an application to the NHMRC Investigator Grant scheme for the 2027 round. This session will bring together Curtin researchers who previously served on NHMRC Investigator Grant assessor panels to share insights into the assessment process\, what makes a competitive application\, and common pitfalls to avoid. \nThis session is designed for: \n\nResearchers planning to apply for the 2027 round\nThose exploring an Investigator application but unsure whether to proceed\nBoth Emerging and Senior researchers considering the scheme\n\nThe session will be informal and interactive\, providing an opportunity to hear directly from experienced assessors and to ask questions that will support your decision-making and early-stage planning.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/nhmrc-investigator-grant-2027-heads-up-session-for-potential-applicants/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260519T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260519T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T093347Z
CREATED:20260510T093345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T093347Z
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SUMMARY:From Idea to Impact: Unlocking Additive Manufacturing for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:Additive manufacturing (AM) is transforming how products are designed\, produced and delivered – and for SMEs\, the opportunity is real. \nFrom faster product development and lower tooling costs to greater design freedom and on-demand production\, AM enables businesses to move faster\, reduce waste and unlock new revenue streams. \nJoin us for an information session at Curtin University to explore how your business can get started. We’ll cover practical applications of AM\, SME tailored funding opportunities\, and how working with Australia’s research community can help turn ambition into real outcomes. \n What you’ll learn \nWhere AM creates real value for SMEs – from prototyping to production-ready parts \nHow to navigate technology\, materials and investment decisions \nHow collaboration with research partners can reduce risk and accelerate innovation \nHow to access AMCRC’s STARTER Funding Program to support your AM journey \nWhy attend? \nGain practical insights and a clearer pathway to adopt additive manufacturing -supported by the right partners. \nIf you already have ideas in mind\, this an opportunity to discuss them. \nFor SME manufacturers\, engineers\, innovation leaders and decision-makers looking to explore additive manufacturing and collaborative R&D opportunities. \nPS: Prior the information session at 8:30am\, you have the opportunity to tour the John de Laeter Centre\, Curtin University’s Advanced Property Evaluation Centre. If you are interested in the tour\, please select the option when registering.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/from-idea-to-impact-unlocking-additive-manufacturing-for-smes/
LOCATION:TL Robertson Library\, Kent Street\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260518T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T052328Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Ignition Information Session (Bentley)
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs\, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition comprises of practical teaching sessions\, expert clinics\, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators.\nInfo Sessions \n\n\n\nFriday 8 May\n9.30am – 10.30am\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 12 May\n12.00pm – 1.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nMonday 18 May\n11.00am – 12.00pm\nCurtin Bentley\, Building 418\, Hub\n\n\nThursday 21 May\n5.00pm – 6.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 26 May\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nONLINE  (AWST)\n\n\n\nIn 2026\, there are 20 fully funded scholarships (valued at $3\,750 each) available for the Curtin Ignition program. Eligibility criteria for each of the 2026 scholarship can be found in the PDFs below: \n\nCity of Albany is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for residents in the City of Albany with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Bayswater is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Bayswater with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Cockburn is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the City of Cockburn with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Fremantle is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Fremantle with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Kalamunda is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Kalamunda with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Rockingham is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses in the City of Rockingham with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of South Perth is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of South Perth with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Subiaco is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Subiaco with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Swan is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Swan with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Wanneroo is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Wanneroo with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School is offering up to five (5) fully funded scholarships for aspiring entrepreneurs who face financial barriers with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School Indigenous and TSI is offering up to two (2) fully funded scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander persons with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship is offering up to 25 fully funded scholarships for Curtin staff or students with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCyberWest Hub is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for Cybersecurity or ICT security-related businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nDPIRD (Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development) is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for students\, individuals\, or businesses in the agrifood\, fibre\, or fisheries industries with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nLandgate is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses using location-based data with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nPeel Development Commission is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the Peel region with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nRCTM – Trailblazer is offering up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the energy and resources sectors with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nTown of Victoria Park is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the Town of Victoria Park with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nWrays is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for founders of early-stage businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\n\nKey dates\n\n\nIgnition 2026 will run from Saturday 15 August and 17-21 August 2026.\nApplications open at 5pm on Thursday 7 May 2026.\nScholarship Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 June 2026.\nFully funded application close at 4pm on Tuesday 11 June 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-ignition-information-session/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260512T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260512T093000
DTSTAMP:20260406T021845Z
CREATED:20260406T021845Z
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SUMMARY:MCCC Business Breakfast - AUKUS & Defence
DESCRIPTION:Explore AUKUS opportunities and learn how SMEs can become defence ready and connect into supply chains at this industry breakfast. \nThe MCCC are partnering with the City of Cockburn to deliver an AUKUS & Defence Industry Breakfast\, bringing together government\, international partners\, and industry to explore the opportunities emerging from AUKUS and the growing role of the Henderson Defence Precinct. \nThis event will provide a high-level strategic overview of AUKUS\, alongside practical insights for SMEs on how to become defence ready and engage with defence supply chains.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mccc-business-breakfast-aukus-defence/
LOCATION:City of Cockburn\, 9 Coleville Crescent\, Spearwood\, WA\, 6163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260508T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260508T103000
DTSTAMP:20260503T052346Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Ignition Information Session (CBD)
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs\, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition comprises of practical teaching sessions\, expert clinics\, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators.\nInfo Sessions \n\n\n\nFriday 8 May\n9.30am – 10.30am\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 12 May\n12.00pm – 1.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nMonday 18 May\n11.00am – 12.00pm\nCurtin Bentley\, Building 418\, Hub\n\n\nThursday 21 May\n5.00pm – 6.00pm\n78 Murray St\, Perth\n\n\nTuesday 26 May\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nONLINE  (AWST)\n\n\n\nIn 2026\, there are 20 fully funded scholarships (valued at $3\,750 each) available for the Curtin Ignition program. Eligibility criteria for each of the 2026 scholarship can be found in the PDFs below: \n\nCity of Albany is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for residents in the City of Albany with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Bayswater is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Bayswater with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Cockburn is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the City of Cockburn with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Fremantle is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Fremantle with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Kalamunda is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Kalamunda with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Rockingham is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses in the City of Rockingham with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of South Perth is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of South Perth with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Subiaco is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the City of Subiaco with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Swan is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Swan with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCity of Wanneroo is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the City of Wanneroo with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School is offering up to five (5) fully funded scholarships for aspiring entrepreneurs who face financial barriers with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Business School Indigenous and TSI is offering up to two (2) fully funded scholarships for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander persons with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCurtin Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship is offering up to 25 fully funded scholarships for Curtin staff or students with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nCyberWest Hub is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for Cybersecurity or ICT security-related businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nDPIRD (Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development) is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for students\, individuals\, or businesses in the agrifood\, fibre\, or fisheries industries with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nLandgate is offering three (3) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses using location-based data with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nPeel Development Commission is offering one (1) fully funded scholarship for businesses or residents in the Peel region with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nRCTM – Trailblazer is offering up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships for individuals or businesses in the energy and resources sectors with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nTown of Victoria Park is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for businesses or residents in the Town of Victoria Park with a novel business/idea/innovation.\nWrays is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for founders of early-stage businesses with a novel business/idea/innovation.\n\nKey dates\n\n\nIgnition 2026 will run from Saturday 15 August and 17-21 August 2026.\nApplications open at 5pm on Thursday 7 May 2026.\nScholarship Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 June 2026.\nFully funded application close at 4pm on Tuesday 11 June 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-ignition-info-session/
LOCATION:Curtin School of Business\, 78 Murray Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T173000
DTSTAMP:20260427T050104Z
CREATED:20260427T050104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T050104Z
UID:10007565-1777998600-1778002200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:ATSE Webinar: Victoria's biomanufacturing capabilities
DESCRIPTION:This seminar will explore Victoria’s biomanufacturing capabilities and the role of industry in driving innovation and translation\, featuring Dr Felicia Pradera and Brenton Hamdorf. \nDr Pradera will focus on Moderna’s role as a sovereign capability partner in Australia\, including the establishment of end-to-end mRNA manufacturing in Victoria and the development of a broader ecosystem spanning research\, workforce\, and supply chain. \nShe will highlight how this partnership is contributing to national pandemic preparedness and positioning Australia as a regional hub for mRNA innovation\, while also exploring the importance of coordinated\, cross-sector collaboration to translate this capability into real-world resilience.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/atse-webinar-victorias-biomanufacturing-capabilities/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T124500
DTSTAMP:20260429T060535Z
CREATED:20260421T061128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T060535Z
UID:10007535-1777982400-1777985100@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Australian Export Awards 2026 Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The focus for this workshop includes changes to the program and the application process:\n– About the Awards\n– Eligibility Criteria\n– Categories\n– Application Portal\n– Application Preview and Walk through\n– Q&A.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-export-awards-2026-application-workshop/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260505T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T065921Z
CREATED:20260421T065921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T065921Z
UID:10007536-1777971600-1777975200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Spacecubed Breakfast Club: Meet Plus Eight Investor\, Kaizen West
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about applying for the Plus Eight Accelerator? This is your chance to gain real insight before you do. \nJoin us for a special edition of our monthly Breakfast Club as we welcome Jason Waller\, CEO of Kaizen West\, who are investors and a key partner in the Plus Eight Accelerator\, for an open and honest conversation about what it takes to stand out. \nWhether you’re already working on your application or just starting to explore the opportunity\, this session is designed to give you clarity\, confidence\, and a deeper understanding of what’s ahead. \nYou’ll hear directly from both the Plus Eight team and Kaizen West on what they look for in founders\, how the program works\, and what happens beyond the application stage. There will also be plenty of time to ask your own questions and connect with other founders in a relaxed setting over breakfast.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spacecubed-breakfast-club-meet-plus-eight-investor-kaizen-west/
LOCATION:SPACECUBED\, 45 St George Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260504T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260504T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T062746Z
CREATED:20260415T062746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T062746Z
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SUMMARY:State Quantum Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Quantum Australia offers international delegations a curated engagement program providing direct access to the country’s quantum ecosystem. \nThe program connects delegates with Australian quantum technology companies\, research institutions\, universities\, and local industry end users that are exploring or adopting quantum technologies across priority sectors.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/state-quantum-showcase/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Quantum Australia":MAILTO:queries@quantum-australia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260322T063711Z
CREATED:20260322T063711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T063711Z
UID:10004381-1777453200-1777471200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Agtech Innovation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This one day interactive workshop will provide networking opportunities for innovators in the Agtech sector\, exploring industry challenges\, identifying target customers\, refining value propositions\, and validating ideas. \nTopics Covered: \n\nAgtech sector challenges and opportunities\nTarget customers across the ag industry value chain\nValue propositions for agricultural end users\nValidation strategies tailored for ag industry stakeholders\nFunding\, investment and support services for commercialising agtech\nCreating and protecting Intellectual Property\nApplying for the HARVEST Agtech Accelerator program (currently open for applications)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/agtech-innovation-workshop/
LOCATION:Wrays\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260429T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260429T090000
DTSTAMP:20260415T024447Z
CREATED:20260415T024446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T024447Z
UID:10007501-1777446000-1777453200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Y Combinator Insights for Australian Founders
DESCRIPTION:​Y Combinator is widely regarded as the world’s leading startup accelerator. If you’re an Aussie founder considering an application\, join 77 Partners for a practical\, no-fluff AMA on what YC looks for\, how to craft a standout application\, and how to make the most of the program. \n​Hosted by our Venture Partner Yotam Rosenbaum (YC W11)\, with additional YC alumni from Australia and the US\, this session will cover what to expect\, common pitfalls\, and tactical tips specific to ANZ founders—followed by open Q&A.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/y-combinator-insights-for-australian-founders-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260424T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260424T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T061120Z
CREATED:20260421T054919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T061120Z
UID:10007527-1777026600-1777030200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:TRaCE R&D Co-Funding Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Innovative businesses in clean energy and recycling are invited to this webinar to learn about co-funding options available through the Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) program. You’ll also hear directly from Mark Armstrong of CO2 Australia\, one of our partners\, on how it’s enabled their innovation journey.This interactive session will run on Friday 24 April from 12:30 to 1:30 AEST\, and in addition to funding\, will cover access to the University’s facilities\, expertise\, and the application process.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/trace-rd-co-funding-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE)":MAILTO:hello@trace.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260423T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T075243Z
CREATED:20260412T075243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T075243Z
UID:10007322-1776956400-1776963600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Heading to the horizon: innovation showcase and platform launch
DESCRIPTION:For Blue\, City of Cockburn and support partners invite you to “Heading to the Horizon”\, a showcase of emerging marine\, maritime and naval innovations\, and launch of new platforms and services for innovators\, SMEs\, corporates and investors. \nThis is your opportunity to see a vetted selection of the best innovations from the Cockburn instance of the Blue Gravity incubation program\, and to get exclusive insight into the future support for ocean innovators\, blue economy export market development and the best pathways and pipeline of ocean innovations. \nPlease arrive at 15:00 for networking before an official welcome at 15:30 followed by an hour of pitches\, panel discussions and announcements\, then networking from 16:30 to 17:00.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/heading-to-the-horizon-innovation-showcase-and-platform-launch/
LOCATION:City of Fremantle\, Fremantle\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260423T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T062834Z
CREATED:20260415T062318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T062834Z
UID:10007513-1776942000-1776945600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:NewQ Webinar: From Quantum Idea to Quantum Startup
DESCRIPTION:In this live webinar\, the Quantum Australia team will walk you through how NewQ works\, what to expect each week\, and how to know if the program is right for you (or your students\, team or collaborators). \nThis webinar will also include a showcase of NewQ participants\, sharing the kinds of ideas\, technologies and pathways teams are exploring through the program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/newq-webinar-showcase-from-quantum-idea-to-quantum-startup-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Quantum Australia":MAILTO:queries@quantum-australia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260422T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260422T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074337Z
CREATED:20260412T053251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T074337Z
UID:10007317-1776843000-1776848400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:WA Innovators of the Year Launch 2026!
DESCRIPTION:Morning Startup is proud to host the official launch of the 2026 Western Australian Innovators of the Year (WA IOTY) Awards\, celebrating WA’s innovative and entrepreneurial spirit for 20 years. \nThe WA Innovators of the Year Awards recognise the people\, ideas and technologies shaping Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem. Delivered by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification\, the program acknowledges emerging and growth-stage innovators who are creating economic\, social and environmental impact for the State – from entrepreneurial ventures and cutting-edge research through to innovative products and services. \nAs the flagship awards program in Western Australia’s innovation calendar\, WA IOTY supports innovators to grow\, scale and succeed. Finalists gain access to funding\, professional development and accelerator opportunities that strengthen capability\, encourage collaboration and turn innovation into real-world outcomes for Western Australia.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/waioty-2026-launch-2/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260421T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T040948Z
CREATED:20260415T040948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T040948Z
UID:10007508-1776780000-1776783600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Cicada x Tech23 Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Got a question about Tech23 applications?\nThis is your chance to ask Cicada Innovations directly. \nRegister here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/cicada-2026-tech23-info-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260401T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260311T083747Z
CREATED:20260311T083747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T083747Z
UID:10004354-1775041200-1775044800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:HARVEST 2026 AgTech Accelerator Info Session: Insights & Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide an overview of HARVEST Agtech Accelerator program.  Hear direct from our alumni and ask questions to see if program is right for you and learn about other business support options for agtech startups. \nBackground information on HARVEST here 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/harvest-2026-agtech-accelerator-info-session-insights-opportunities/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260326T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260320T041641Z
CREATED:20260320T041641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T041641Z
UID:10004376-1774548000-1774557000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:VentureUWA From Uni to Industry | Tech in WA
DESCRIPTION:The Road to Employability in WA Tech\nBreaking into tech isn’t just about choosing the right degree; it’s about understanding where the industry is heading and how to position yourself before you graduate. \nThis Venture UWA x UWA AI Club event brings students inside the WA tech ecosystem to explore what’s actually happening across Perth’s growing technology sectors. From emerging roles to changing hiring expectations\, we’ll unpack what employers are looking for and how you can start building towards it now. \nWho you will hear from: \n\nRaissa Amaral | Partner @ Visagio | Women in Technology Advocate\nDavid Beros | Product at WeMoney\nCamilo Pestana | Head of Data Science @ VGW | AI\, Machine Learning\nAidan Morgan | Chief Engineer @ Bankwest\, Founder\, Fractional CTO & Advisor @ Run Level Five
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ventureuwa-from-uni-to-industry-tech-in-wa/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260326T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260311T030305Z
CREATED:20260311T025732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T030305Z
UID:10004353-1774519200-1774522800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:WA Food Industry Education Collaboration Program (WAFEC) Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The WA Food Industry Education Collaboration (WAFEC) program connects WA food and beverage businesses with talented Science\, Technology\, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students to tackle real business projects – bringing fresh thinking and practical support to help you get projects moving. \nOur local facilitators provide one-on-one support at every stage: \n\nProject scoping – We help identify where STEM expertise can make the biggest impact and define a 200+ hour project scope\nFull recruitment facilitation – We promote your opportunity\, then source\, screen and present a shortlist of high-calibre candidates\nYou choose – The final decision on who will join your team is yours\nOngoing support – Regular check-ins to help you get the most from your WAFEC experience\n$2\,500 payment – Paid to your business upon project completion. Regional businesses may also be eligible for additional funding for student travel\n\nWAFEC is delivered by CSIRO on behalf of the WA Government’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-food-industry-education-collaboration-program-wafec/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260325T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260325T163000
DTSTAMP:20260320T034939Z
CREATED:20260320T034939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T034939Z
UID:10004372-1774445400-1774456200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:WAWEB3: Innovating in WA - Hubs\, Grants & Go-to-Market Pathways
DESCRIPTION:WA is building a practical\, connected innovation ecosystem designed to turn ideas into investable ventures\, new industries\, and real jobs. This workshop is an insiders map for anyone who wants to build\, partner\, invest\, pilot or expand in WA.  \nAnchored around WA’s state funded innovation hubs – collaborative platforms that connect startups\, SMEs\, corporates\, universities and government – participants will learn where to go to for support\, how to plug into the right networks and how to access pathways that accelerate commercialisation and growth. \nThis is a side event of the Black Swan Summit. Details are here: https://australia.blackswansummit.com/summit-agenda/agnd29-side-event-by-waweb3-innovating-in-western-australia-hubs-grants-go-to-market-pathways
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/waweb3-innovating-in-wa-hubs-grants-go-to-market-pathways/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260219T054818Z
CREATED:20260219T054818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T054818Z
UID:10004233-1773921600-1773925200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Curtinnovation Awards: Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join for a practical session unpacking the Curtinnovation Awards application process\, with tips for preparing a strong submission and time for Q&A. \nDate: Thursday 19 March 2026\nTime: 12pm–1pm\nVenue: Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub (418.127) / Online\nLight lunch provided \nRegister here: https://share-ap1.hsforms.com/1EK0n_wzmSoK6eKmvSK3-iQe1n64
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtinnovation-awards-2026-application-workshop/
LOCATION:Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub\, 1 Koorliny Way\, Bentley\, WA\, 6012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260318T113000
DTSTAMP:20260315T051636Z
CREATED:20260315T051636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T051636Z
UID:10004356-1773828000-1773833400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:City of Fremantle Business Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The City of Fremantle welcomes local business owners to a special industry update. \nDate: Wednesday\, March 18 2026 \nTiming: 10:00 am – 11:30am \nLocation: Walyalup Civic Centre\, 151 High Street Fremantle. \nAgenda \n\nSailGP Recap\nPresentation from Perth is OK!\nSmall Business Grants & Campaign Highlights\nInvestment Attraction Spotlight\nEconomic Development Strategy Progress\nMajor Development Projects Update\nUpcoming Disruptions & Works\nFremantle International Street Arts Festival Update\nFremantle Economic Snapshot
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/city-of-fremantle-business-briefing/
LOCATION:Walyalup Civic Centre\, 151 High Street\, Fremantle\, WA\, 6160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260318T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260318T100000
DTSTAMP:20260302T042516Z
CREATED:20260302T042516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T042516Z
UID:10004320-1773824400-1773828000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Cicada x Tech23 Online: The Road to Tech23 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Cicada Innovations online on Wednesday\, 18 March for a candid look at the grit\, determination\, and persistence it takes to build a deep tech venture in Australia today. \nFor 25 years\, Cicada Innovations has been the home for deep tech\, and Tech23 has been the launchpad for Australia’s most ambitious companies—like Morse Micro\, Samsara Eco\, and Q-CTRL. These are startups not just pioneering technology\, but securing major investment and reshaping global industries. \nBut deep tech is never built in easy conditions. Right now\, the pressure is unmistakable. Tech23: Search the Nation is a call to the founders who are still building with intent and at scale\, despite the headwinds. We are looking for those aiming to create companies that endure—even when support wavers and the odds are steep. \nThis webinar is your gateway to the 2026 cohort. Hear from visionary alumni founders on what it really takes to transition from lab-scale breakthroughs to global impact\, and learn how you can stand on deep tech’s biggest stage this September.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/cicada-x-tech23-online-the-road-to-tech23-2026/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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