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  • South West Regional Futures Launch

    Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry 15 Stirling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

    SW Regional Futures is a guiding document that provides an overview of regional issues, need and opportunities. Packed with analysis, it identifies enabling infrastructure, highlights our changing world, climate issues… Continue reading South West Regional Futures Launch

    FREE

    WA VC Initiative Briefing

    Level 11, 1 William Street Level 11, 1 William Street, Perth, WA

    The Western Australian Government, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation, job creation,… Continue reading WA VC Initiative Briefing

    Solar Sunshot Program (ARENA) Information Session

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has opened the first round of the Solar Sunshot program to support innovation in Australia's solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry. Two Funding Rounds (Round 1A and Round 1B) are now open with a total of $550 million available. Round 1A aims to support solar PV manufacturing innovation with a… Continue reading Solar Sunshot Program (ARENA) Information Session

    Future by Design: Academy of the Future

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    Introducing the Future by Design - Academy of the Future: Empowering Western Australia's Next Generation of Innovators We are thrilled to announce the launch of A Future by Design - Academy of the Future, a groundbreaking initiative designed to propel Western Australia into the forefront of global innovation. In partnership with some of the world’s… Continue reading Future by Design: Academy of the Future

    $30

    BHP Xplor Breakfast Symposium

    Pan Pacific Hotel Perth 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    BHP Xplor is a global accelerator program targeting innovative, early-stage mineral exploration companies to find the critical resources necessary to drive the energy transition.​ Learn more about the program and meet the team:  Date: 30 September 2024 Timing: 07:30-11:00 (Registration starts from 07:30) Venue: Pan Pacific Perth, (Goldsworthy Room) 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000, Australia

    Be part of TEDxKings Park – Information Session

    EZONE UWA Student Hub 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA

    Meet the TEDxKings Park Team — find out how to be part of Australia's most energetic TEDx. TED and TEDx are the world's most popular and respected platforms for ideas. Be part of the upcoming TEDxKings Park Youth on 23 November at the State Theatre Centre. At Australia's largest TEDx Youth event, 9 world-premiere TEDx talks from Perth's… Continue reading Be part of TEDxKings Park – Information Session

    FREE

    Be part of TEDxKings Park –#2 Information Session

    Curtin University

    Meet the TEDxKings Park Team — find out how to be part of Australia's most energetic TEDx. TED and TEDx are the world's most popular and respected platforms for ideas. Be part of the upcoming TEDxKings Park Youth on 23 November at the State Theatre Centre. At Australia's largest TEDx Youth event, 9 world-premiere TEDx talks from Perth's… Continue reading Be part of TEDxKings Park –#2 Information Session

    FREE

    Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Are you a social enterprise that employs vulnerable people? Would you like to hire more people more but need funding and wrap around support to do so? You could be eligible for up to $10,000 to support a trainee or apprentice back into work after being long-term unemployed The Commonwealth government has committed to supporting social… Continue reading Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    FREE

    Curtin Accelerate 2025 Information Session

    Curtin University

    Do you want support to turn your passion for a problem into a thriving startup business? Applications for Curtin University's accelerator program, Curtin Accelerate, are now open. Equipping emerging and established innovators with the tools to take their innovation to market, the program has a strong track record supporting some of Australia's most exciting startup… Continue reading Curtin Accelerate 2025 Information Session

    Free

    Introduction to the R&DTI

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    11/12/2024, 11:00 AM - 11/12/2024, 12:00 PM Time zone: (UTC+08:00) Perth Microsoft Teams meeting Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. You will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. We highly recommend… Continue reading Introduction to the R&DTI

    free

    Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Industrial activity accounts for approximately 44% of Australia's total emissions and 45% of energy use. With the burning of fossil fuels involved in more than half of these activities to produce process heat, there is a real need to explore new technology pathways to decarbonise. On October 29, 2024, ARENA will host an industry-focused webinar… Continue reading Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

    Online Founder Information Session

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join our online session to meet the team and hear about the Purpose Ventures Fund. We'll cover what we are looking for in our investments, how our founder-friendly process works, what you need to do to give yourself the best opportunity for investment and give time to answer your questions. This session has limited places… Continue reading Online Founder Information Session

    FREE

    Round Six SPARK Women in Business Grants – ask me anything

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join Founder of SPARK, Danielle Lewis for an ask-me-anything session for everything you need to know to apply for the grants! WHY ARE WE DOING THIS? The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact. We do this by creating the resources, insights and community for women to shortcut… Continue reading Round Six SPARK Women in Business Grants – ask me anything

    Free

    WA Investor Office Hours

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    ​Founders Factory is looking to meet Western Australia’s most ambitious climate and deep tech founders. ​This year, Founders Factory launched two new programs centred in Perth—a Mining Tech Accelerator with Rio Tinto, and a Nature Tech Accelerator with the Western Australian Government. Each startup receives seed capital, a four-month program of operational support covering customer discovery,… Continue reading WA Investor Office Hours

    Innovation for Research

    Perth Childrens Hospital 15 Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, WA, Australia
    Virtual Event Hybrid Event

    This seminar will provide an overview of the CAHS innovation program, exploration of innovation methods to enhance research skills including problem reframing, human centred design thinking, behavioural insights and mental models, an overview of external innovation programs, and an introduction to a reverse pitch event being planned by CAHS Innovation and Research together with The… Continue reading Innovation for Research

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Joondalup 2050 – Realising the Vision

    Joondalup Resort Country Club Blvd, Connolly, wa, Australia

    Join us to explore the opportunities for Joondalup as the strategic centre of the north and discover the key initiatives to achieve the vision for the Joondalup of the future. The Joondalup City Centre will support a booming population and provide education, innovation, jobs and prosperity to the northern metropolitan region. Future development will see… Continue reading Joondalup 2050 – Realising the Vision

    $30
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow West Tech Lunch

    La Lune 73 George St, East Fremantle, WA

    ​Join the Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow team for an exclusive dining experience with some of Perth’s top entrepreneurs and startup connectors. Our guest speakers, Ruth Hatherley, CEO & Founder of Moneycatcha, and Dan Jovevski, Founder & CEO at WeMoney, will provide her unique insights into growth, sharing both her professional experiences and personal… Continue reading Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow West Tech Lunch