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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.
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LOCATION:online\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260527T120000
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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:20260528T140000
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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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