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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ARENA & Innovation Bay Renewable Startup Showcase 2024 Application
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Innovation Bay will allow chosen applicants to showcase and pitch their ideas to over 100 of Australia’s leading angel investors\, venture capitals (VC)\, private enterprise (PE) and corporate venture capital. Fostering an environment to create connections and supercharge growth in the clean energy space is a key focus of the program.   \nOver a series of weeks\, Innovation Bay’s program will offer start-ups a chance to pitch and engage with the broader community. The opportunity will allow them to get valuable and unique insights from founders and VCs to hone a pitch and get investment ready.  
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-arena-innovation-bay-renewable-startup-showcase-2024-application/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241005T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241005T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: EOIs – UK MedTech Virtual Landing Pad
DESCRIPTION:The program aims to support medtech companies in their initial steps toward international market expansion by providing them with the necessary knowledge and resources to enter the UK market. \nWhy participate? \n⭐Gain an understanding of the UK MedTech market and how to navigate it\n⭐Receive support to formalise your UK market entry or expansion strategy\n⭐Access and opportunity to connect with key leaders and contacts from the NHS\, UK MedTech ecosystem and industry\n⭐Opportunity to test your products and services with UK partners and get their feedback.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-eois-uk-medtech-virtual-landing-pad/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241014T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241014T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Applications to Pitch for Female Founder Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for female founders who: \n\nHave a business that has moved beyond the ideation stage.\nCan demonstrate solid customer validation or are in the early growth/growth stage.\nHave a scalable business model.\n\nSix finalists will be selected to pitch on the night in front of an audience of industry experts\, female founders\, investors\, and the wider entrepreneurial community. \nThe winner will receive $2000 cash\, a mentoring package worth $2000 plus an amazing prize package full of goodies for their business. \nApply to pitch by Monday\, October 14th!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-applications-to-pitch-for-female-founder-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Emersyn":MAILTO:megan@weareemersyn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241018T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241018T083000
DTSTAMP:20240923T063829Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Global Tech & Innovation Program
DESCRIPTION:Held in conjunction with West Tech Fest\, Australia’s longest-running technology and innovation conference\, the 2024 Global Tech and Innovation Program will provide a bespoke package of activities\, networking opportunities\, and an introduction to Western Australia’s digital technology industry and innovation ecosystem. \nWest Tech Fest takes place in Perth\, Western Australia from 2 – 6 December 2024. \nThe Invest and Trade Western Australia will be your host with a focus on emerging trade and investment opportunities in the local innovation and technology sector. \nThe program includes:\n💡 West Tech Fest Pass tickets to key events\n💡 invitations to networking events\n💡 an introduction to WA’s digital technology industry and innovation ecosystem
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-global-tech-innovation-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250206T090000
DTSTAMP:20250203T054323Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Speaker EOIs for BioInnovation Festival
DESCRIPTION:Express your interest to be an Innovator Speaker at the BioInnovation Festival Conference.\n\n\n🔬 Why Join Us?\nThis isn’t just another event – it’s where visionary minds\, trailblazing technologies\, and game-changing ideas come together to unlock the potential of WA’s bioinnovation sector. From medical and health to agriculture\, aquaculture\, and beyond\, the Festival is a showcase of the future of life and biological sciences. \n🎤 What We’re Looking For:\n– WA Innovators in Life Sciences\n– A 10-minute presentation about your innovation and what you’re seeking (investors\, partners\, collaborations\, etc.)\n– Audience: Investors\, industry partners\, and fellow innovators \n💡 What’s in It for You?\n– Showcase your groundbreaking innovations\n– Connect with industry leaders\, investors\, and peers through networking and partnering events\n– Build meaningful connections that could shape the future of your innovation \n📩 Interested? Submit your expression of interest today! You’ve got just two weeks – EOIs close on the 6th of February: https://lnkd.in/g5q7C5uU
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-speaker-eois-for-bioinnovation-festival/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T080000
DTSTAMP:20260723T075512Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Vietnam Smart Cities in-market Immersion Program
DESCRIPTION:This program is for businesses working in the Smart City related sector (including Energy​\, Environment\, Infrastructures​\, Smart operations and management\, Smart services and technologies) with a viable product offering\, who are Interested and/or already looking to expand in the Vietnamese market\, with an existing export strategy for Vietnam and/or Southeast Asia.This in-market program will support export-ready tech scaleups to develop valuable connections\, identify commercial opportunities\, and refine value propositions.  Participating company founders and representatives will have the opportunity to engage directly with industry partners and key customers to deepen understanding of the Vietnamese tech market dynamics\, regulations and opportunities\, refine value propositions and go-to market strategies in consultation with in-market experts and mentors\, pitch to key industry players and also engage in targeted business matching opportunities.  \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-vietnam-smart-cities-in-market-immersion-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T100000
DTSTAMP:20250419T070851Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Southwest Angels Pitching Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for startups\, innovative small businesses or entrepreneurs based in the Mid West region of WA to talk through their idea\, venture or business and receive specific feedback from the South West Angels team.\nPlus\, a chance to pitch at the INNOVATION IGNITE AFTER HOURS event in Geraldton on Friday 9 May \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-southwest-angels-pitching-opportunity/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
DESCRIPTION:Call for Aerial Drone SMEs\, Startups\, Researchers to Pitch and Exhibit their Ideas/Products at the Shaping the Skies: Advancing Aerial Drone Innovation in WA Event\n\n\nSMEs or researchers are strongly encouraged to actively participate in our pitching & exhibition session to showcase their products. There will also be a time to showcase a demo in a specifically-designed demonstration zone at AARP. \nThere will be an AWARD for the best pitch/exhibit! \nLearn more and apply by 3 June: DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pitch-showcase-at-wa-drone-event/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260421T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260421T100000
DTSTAMP:20260725T054240Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CORE Pilbara Summit 2026 Exhibit Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:As a Community Sponsor\, CORE Innovation Hub has secured exclusive exhibition space to help two businesses showcase their capabilities alongside us in the heart of the region. \nWhy join us?\n• Direct Access: Engage with key industry leaders and decision-makers\n• Regional Impact: Strengthen your presence in the Pilbara ecosystem\n• High Visibility: Position your brand at the region’s premier resource event \nEOIs CLOSE COB THIS FRIDAY\, 17 April – EOI FORM
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pilbara-summit-core/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260815T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260802T032915Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Team Australia Business Mission to COP31
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Industry Group in partnership with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) will lead a business mission to COP31.\nThe mission is designed for Australian green economy businesses that are export-ready or actively pursuing international growth and aims to support them to expand their global footprint. The program will align with activities associated with Australia’s national pavilion and the broader COP31 programs. \nFunded by Austrade’s Accessing New Markets Initiative (ANMI)\, this mission will engage with international businesses\, governments\, industry leaders and strategic partners during one of the world’s most significant climate and economic forums. ANMI is a $55 million program helping Australian businesses diversify and grow their exports\, designed and jointly delivered by Austrade and industry. \nWhile there is no participation fee for successful applicants\, participants are expected to fund their own participation and cover all associated expenses\, including travel\, accommodation\, meals\, visas\, travel insurance\, local transportation and other incidentals. \nLearn more and make an EOI by 15 August 2026
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-team-australia-business-mission-to-cop31/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260817T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260804T031741Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Agrifutures Groundbreakers Program
DESCRIPTION:The Groundbreakers program at evokeAG. 2027 will shine a spotlight on the next generation of agrifood innovators shaping the future of Australian and New Zealand agriculture. Designed to elevate emerging voices and bold ideas\, the program brings together forward-thinking individuals from across the ecosystem and provides them with a platform to build capability\, grow confidence and contribute to the national conversation. \nThrough tailored development opportunities and integration into the evokeAG. experience\, Groundbreakers are empowered to connect\, collaborate and drive meaningful impact across the sector.\nApplications are open now.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-agrifutures-groundbreakers-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260821T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260731T055411Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovation Bay & ARENA 2026 Renewables Startup Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Australia is building the energy supply of the future. Cleaner fuels\, a record rooftop-and-battery boom\, a transforming grid\, and a new wave of demand from AI. We’re looking for Australia’s most exciting energy startups to pitch to a room of leading investors\, corporates and policymakers. \nThis opportunity is for Australian startups (pre-seed to Series A) across any of the pillars\, including but not limited to: \n• Clean fuels & molecules Example: Low-carbon liquid fuels\, SAF\, hydrogen\, ammonia\, bio & e-fuels \n• Grid transformation & electrification Example: Grid-enhancing tech\, transmission\, electrifying industry & transport \n• Energy for AI & compute Example: Clean firm power & efficiency for data centres; flexible load \n• Firm clean generation & storage Example: Ultra-low-cost solar\, wind\, geothermal\, long-duration storage \n• Distributed energy & storage at scale Example: Rooftop solar\, home & community batteries\, VPPs\, DER orchestration \n• Cross-cutting enablers Example: Critical minerals\, MRV\, project finance\, water\, etc. \nELIGIBILITY \n•  Founded & HQ’d in Australia \n•  Pre-seed to Series A \n•  Clear clean-energy / transition impact \n•  Working prototype\, pilot or deployment \nWHAT YOU GET \n•  A multi-week founder pitch program \n•  A live pitch to top investors & corporates \n•  Warm introductions & follow-up support \n•  National profile alongside ARENA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovation-bay-arena-2026-renewables-startup-showcase/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260903T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260903T170000
DTSTAMP:20260822T094525Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Quantum Mission Europe 2026
DESCRIPTION:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)\, Quantum Australia and UniQuest invite Australian quantum companies to join Quantum Mission Europe 2026\, a coordinated business development program spanning the Netherlands\, Finland\, Denmark\, Germany and the United Kingdom\, with an optional virtual engagement in Spain. \nParticipants will benefit from:\n\nCurated introductions to prospective customers\, investors\, research organisations and government stakeholders\nTailored business meetings aligned to your commercial objectives\nPre-departure market briefings\, target identification and meeting planning\nAccess to Austrade\, UniQuest and Quantum Australia’s extensive European networks\nIncreased visibility as part of a coordinated Australian delegation\n\nAnchored around the UK National Quantum Showcase\, the mission is designed for organisations actively pursuing European opportunities\, from business growth to Horizon Europe collaborations.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-quantum-mission-europe-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260904T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T020605Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Undersea Defence Technology\, Australia 2026
DESCRIPTION:Submit an Expression of Interest to join Team WA at this international undersea technology event\nTaking place at the Adelaide Showgrounds from 2 to 4 December 2026\, UDT Australia is expected to attract 1\,500 to 2\,000 delegates from defence\, industry and academia across Australia\, the Indo-Pacific\, and the global undersea technology community. \nTo support WA’s participation in this strategically important event\, Defence West will host a small industry delegation to attend UDT Australia 2026. The delegation will comprise WA small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) whose products\, services and capabilities align closely with the event’s themes and objectives. \nParticipation will provide businesses with the opportunity hear the latest insights in undersea defence technology\, while strengthening industry networks and collaboration opportunities. \nUnder the theme Engineering the Undersea Future\, the event will explore the critical need to accelerate innovation and transform emerging technologies into operational undersea capability. Delegates will have the opportunity to engage in discussions\, knowledge sharing and collaboration across four key focus areas: \n\nAutonomy\nApplication\nAgility\nHuman Factors\n\nThe three-day program will include a two-day exhibition and conference\, bringing together leading organisations\, innovators and decision-makers from across the sector\, followed by a dedicated industry visit.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-undersea-defence-technology-australia-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260907T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T022734Z
CREATED:20260824T022734Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ECU World Tourism Day 2026 Industry and Research Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The theme for the UN Tourism World Tourism Day 2026 is “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism”. \nAs part of the ECU World Tourism Day 2026 forum on 1st October 2026\, we are looking to showcase practical examples of how digital technologies and artificial intelligence are being or could be applied to transform tourism\, hospitality and destination management. \nUp to four industry businesses will be selected to deliver a short (5mins)\, high-impact presentation or demonstration of their product\, service or adoption of technology at the event. Presentations should focus on a practical application\, technology\, tool\, or platform that relates to the event theme. There will also be an opportunity to showcase your business with a booth in a mini exhibition during the event. \nWe are looking for businesses working in areas such as:\n\nvisitor personalisation\npredictive analytics\nsmart destination management\ndigital accessibility\nsustainability monitoring\nautomated content creation\ntranslation\nrevenue management\nvisitor-flow monitoring\nrobotics\nbooking platforms\nor any other digital and AI-enabled tourism applications.\n\n\nTo express your interest in presenting your product\, service\, technology\, tool or platform\, please complete the form below by COB 7th September 2026.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-ecu-world-tourism-day-2026-industry-and-research-showcase/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260914T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260825T005147Z
CREATED:20260802T005652Z
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UID:10007988-1789401600-1789405200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Startup Muster Survey 2026 [extended]
DESCRIPTION:If you are running a startup in Australia\, or supporting startups in Australia (educators\, investors\, accelerators\, incubators\, coworking spaces\, service providers\, government\, precincts and any other organisations supporting startups)\, make sure you are seen in the largest survey of Australia’s startup ecosystem. \nSurvey closes 14 September 2026 (extended) \nThis is a nationwide effort\, with survey coordinators in every state and territory\, and a university partner in each\, contributing to a thirteen year legacy.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-startup-muster-survey-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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