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2026 AI for Good Innovation Factory Australia – Back from Geneva
The Platform 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth, WA 6000 Australia, Perth, Australia, AustraliaAwards Night / Celebratory EventJoin Innovate Australia for a post-summit showcase and networking event celebrating Australia’s participation in the United Nations’ AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva. Speakers will share key takeaways from the global event, including emerging AI innovation trends, international collaboration opportunities, policy discussions, startup ecosystem insights, and the growing impact of AI technologies advancing the […]
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Fast Doesn’t Mean Right: Product Thinking in the Age of AI
Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupAI has fundamentally changed the economics of innovation. We can generate ideas, prototypes and working software in hours rather than months. But while our ability to build has accelerated dramatically, our ability to make the right decisions has not. As execution becomes cheaper, judgement becomes the new competitive advantage. In this thought-provoking session, Philippe Delalande […]
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OMRI Speaker Series: Chief Data Officer Natalia Kacperek
Department of Health 189 Royal Street, East Perth, WA, Australia +1 moreSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThe Office of Medical Research and Innovation (OMRI) is pleased to host the third event in its 2026 OMRI Speaker Series, featuring Chief Data Officer Natalia Kacperek. The OMRI Speaker Series provides a regular forum for thought leadership, discussion and sector‑wide engagement across Western Australia’s health and medical research and innovation ecosystem. In this session, […]
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UNAA(WA) Inclusive Futures: Leadership, Accessibility and Innovation in WA
Curtin University , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationInclusive Futures is an opportunity to come together to explore what true inclusion looks like, learn from leaders with lived experience, and discuss how we can create communities where everyone can participate, belong and thrive. Hosted by the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations Association of Australia WA (UNAAWA) in collaboration with Curtin University, this […]
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2026 WA-Asia Business Forum: WA’s Role in Asia’s Energy Transition and Economic Future
Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupThe WA-Asia Business Forum 2026 is a flagship event of the Western Australian Chinese Chamber of Commerce (WACCC). Held on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at Crown Perth, the Forum convenes senior leaders from industry, government, and the international business community for a day of high-level discussion on the trade and investment relationship that continues to […]
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Copper Markets in Transition: Geopolitics, Processing and Supply Chains
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationA market-led discussion on the forces shaping the future of copper and critical minerals supply chains. As demand for copper and other critical minerals accelerates in support of electrification, renewable energy, advanced manufacturing and digital infrastructure, global supply chains are entering a period of significant transformation. Governments, investors and industry leaders are increasingly focused on […]
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Medical devices: from concept to clinical translation [webinar]
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationEngineers Australia Webinar The journey from a clinical idea to a medical device that improves patient outcomes is complex, multidisciplinary, and highly regulated. Topics will include identifying unmet clinical needs, translating ideas into practical engineering solutions, design and prototyping, regulatory and quality requirements, clinical evidence generation, commercialisation strategies, market access, and the challenges of achieving […]
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Dare to Innovate: A Founder’s Story
Curtin CBD (137 St Georges Tce) 137 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin fellow alumni and entrepreneurs in a conversation with Curtin alumni and Indrus Co-founders, Ryan Liebregts and Dre Siwela as they share their start up story, exploring how their friendship and collaboration has not only shaped their business, but who they have become. Secure your spot today to have a chance to win passes to West Tech Fest. Date: Thursday […]
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2026 Tech4SickKids Launch @ NAB
NAB Headquarter Perth 100 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationTechnology and Innovation: Changing the Lives of Sick Kids in Western Australia Join leaders from across healthcare, technology, government and industry for the official launch of Tech4Sick Kids, a strategic partnership between WAITTA and Perth Children's Hospital Foundation. Hear from The Hon Minister Stephen Dawson MLA, Minister for Innovation and the Digital Economy with an […]
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SUT ETM: Defence in the Subsea Domain
Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThe Society for Underwater Technology invite you to the August 2026 Evening Technical Meeting. Presentations include: BEYOND THE WATERLINE: SOFTWARE-DEFINED AUTONOMY FOR DEFENCE AND COMMERCIAL SUBSEA MISSIONS, ZAC PULLEN, GREENROOM ROBOTICS This presentation will explore how Greenroom Robotics is applying software-defined maritime autonomy to make the surface layer a more active and capable part of […]
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Grown in WA: Backing the Regions to lead with Purpose
The Westin 4480 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationWA's regions are full of innovation and enterprise but also facing real social challenges too. This is an invite-only working lunch roundtable bringing together leaders from across regional WA to talk about what's already working, and what's still needed. We'll explore how to leverage what's already there, grow value in place, and back social entrepreneurship […]
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Industry Partners Series: membrane solutions for minerals and water
Engineers Australia 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationAustralia holds world-class reserves of lithium, rare earths, cobalt and other critical minerals central to clean energy systems, advanced manufacturing, defence capability and supply-chain resilience. Yet most value is still realised at the mining stage, with downstream processing constrained by high energy demand, intensive chemical use, water consumption, waste generation and process complexity. This seminar […]
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WA Spotlight on Global Biopharma: Innovation, Competition and Geopolitics
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationAs geopolitics, trade policies and industrial strategies increasingly influence the life sciences sector, understanding their impact on global biopharmaceutical innovation has never been more important. August’s WA Sector Spotlight event, delivered in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate Perth, will feature global policy and innovation expert Stephen Ezell, Vice President for Global Innovation Policy at the […]
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WA Horticulture Science Forum
Bunbury Regional Enertainment Centre (BREC) 2 Blair Street, Bunbury, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupWA Horticulture Science Forum Join us for the WA Horticulture Science Forum, a collaborative event hosted by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and WA Agricultural Research Collaboration (WAARC), focused on building a clear and shared understanding of horticulture research underway across Western Australia. Purpose of the Forum The primary aim of […]
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AI, Innovation, the Future of Careers: Competing in the Global Economy
Curtin School of Business [78 Murray Street] 78 Murray Street, Perth, WASeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin WADSIH for an evening keynote with Stephen Ezell, Vice President for Global Innovation Policy at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) in Washington, D.C. Stephen advises governments and industry worldwide on national competitiveness, innovation policy, trade, and critical and emerging technologies. He is the co-author of Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage […]
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Argus Australia Critical Minerals Forum 2026
The Westin Perth 480 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumArgus Australia Critical Minerals Forum 2026 brings together industry leaders, investors, policymakers and market experts to discuss the latest developments in rare earths, lithium, manganese and nickel markets. Gain valuable insights into evolving supply chains, investment trends and Australia's role in the global energy transition, while networking with key stakeholders across the critical minerals value […]
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Skalata Ventures: Hire slow, fire fast – your first 5 hires
SPACECUBED 45 St George Terrace, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationHire slow, fire fast: your first 5 hires Who to bet on, who to eject – and how to tell in the first 90 days. Your first hires will make or break the company, and most founders get the timing exactly backwards. They agonise over who to bring on, then wait too long to let […]
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All hands on deck: Lowering global shipping emissions
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationGlobal shipping produces nearly 3% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, making decarbonisation in the sector a high priority. Experts from DNV join us to discuss approaches to emissions reduction for shipping and how to manage energy transition in this critical industry. Presenters: Jonathan Abrahams - Senior Principal Consultant, DNV Maritime Advisory With over 18 […]
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PADC lunch | Firestation Busselton
The Fire Station 68 Queen St, Busselton, WANetworking / Group MeetupCOLLISION COMMUNE LAUNCH LUNCH Start your Creative Collision with positive vibes ✨ Six founders from across the creative disciplines, sharing the highs, the lows, and the spaces between.Ben Yew, ONE Bunbury Carmelita Levene, CPM, Clare Reid, Dennis Power, Nicholas Kempt, Tim Kerr. Hosted by PADC Co-President Leigh Wood It's a Creative Collision with Creative Corner […]
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From Vision to Growth – CERI Women Entrepreneur Series
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationFrom Vision to Growth – Building the right commercial foundations, learning from the experiences of successful entrepreneurs and positioning a business for future growth. Hosted by: Toby Swinger, CEO, CERI Moderated by: Natalie Dawson, CEO, Focus Commercial Advisory Speaker panel: Andrea Horwood, Founder & CEO, ETTO & NED Melissa Sturgess, Co-founder & CEO Ananda & NED Karlia Rivers […]
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CSIRO – Advancing Farm Productivity, Program of Research, Seminar Series
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationSeminar One: Soil Organic Carbon: Composition, Drivers, and Pathways to Resilient Production Systems Hosted by the Advanced Farm Productivity Program of Research within CSIRO's Agriculture and Food Research Unit, this series explores how research and innovation can support the long-term productivity and profitability of Australian agriculture. About the presenter Senani Karunaratne is a principal research […]
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State of Social ’26
Optus Stadium 333 Victoria Park Drive, Burswood, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumState of Social is an award-winning digital and social marketing conference. In 2026, it’s an educational, provocative experience where the industry's sharpest minds gather to challenge assumptions, share hard-won insights and figure out what actually works in modern marketing. Over two days at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, SOS26 goes deep on ‘Friction’; the tension […]
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CSIRO x BHP – Measuring Nature Outcomes 2026
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationUnlocking valuable global data for monitoring practices associated with responsible land management Over the past decade awareness has grown that organisations must better understand, manage and report their interactions with nature. While significant progress has been made in developing nature-related reporting frameworks and standards, a persistent challenge remains: how can organisations use readily available, open […]
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The Future of IP Dispute Resolution
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationDelivered by Sir Colin Birss - Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales The legal landscape is changing before our eyes. The advent of AI and digital assets, the internationalisation of dispute resolution, and the changing expectations of users, all pose challenges, and intellectual property has always raised issues of its own. This […]
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Pathways to Net Zero Precincts Governance Forum
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin expert presenters and researchers from the RACE for 2030 Pathways to Net Zero Precincts (NZP) project to learn from industry case studies and discover the latest research findings. Discover how governance, leadership and organisational culture can affect progress towards net zero for precinct-scale developments. This Forum is a chance to explore the findings of […]
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CSIRO – From promise to practice: the future of AI adoption
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationHealthcare is leading the way in AI adoption. Discover what every industry can learn from the challenges, successes and lessons emerging on the front line of implementation. Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, but for many organisations the biggest challenge remains the same: turning promising tools into real-world outcomes. Healthcare offers a unique window into the […]
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Build like an AISEAN – Key takeaways from KL’s AI ecosystem
Curtin University , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin at Curtin Entrepreneurs' Hub on August 28 for an evening of learning, insights, and building! The presenter, Samreid Manez, will go over key takeaways from the Kuala Lumpur AI ecosystem, the SEA Startup culture in general, and what we can learn from it over here in Perth. Key topics: What technologies they're focusing on […]
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Fremantle Innovation Exchange: Blue Economy – From Idea to Impact
Walylup Civic Centre 151 High Street, Fremantle, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe Fremantle Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the Fremantle Innovation Exchange (FIE), a new initiative made possible through funding from the Meshpoints Promotions & Storytelling Challenge. Session Focus: Blue Economy - From Idea to Impact This session will explore one of the most important challenges and opportunities within the blue economy: scaling innovation […]
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Expand Into Asia. Scale Globally
SPACECUBED 45 St George Terrace, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin Spacecubed’s Perth Landing Pad and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) for an afternoon lunch and learn, exploring how Hong Kong can help Australian startups access new markets, funding, partnerships and opportunities across Asia. Hear directly from the HKTDC about the programs and funding opportunities available through the Hong Kong SAR Government, and […]
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CSIRO – Biotechnology and the future of mining and resource recovery
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThis online webinar 'Biotechnology and the future of mining and resource recovery' will showcase the innovation underway at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency. The event will provide valuable insights into the latest research and solutions for industry challenges in this rapidly evolving field. You will hear from leading CSIRO scientists on the exciting applications of […]
