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SUMMARY:How to integrate the R&D tax incentive into your funding strategy
DESCRIPTION:This practical online session features two expert advisors sharing insights to help founders and startup teams better understand\, claim\, and integrate the R&D tax incentive into their financial strategy. Whether you’re new to the program or already part of TRaCE or other government grant initiatives\, this session will provide clarity and real-world tips to help you unlock more value.  \nWhat you’ll learn:  \n• How the R&D Tax Incentive works – eligibility\, claiming tips\, and myths busted \n• Navigating R&D claims alongside programs like TRaCE \n• Common pitfalls and how to stay compliant \n• How to use R&D as a capital flywheel in your funding strategy \n• Real-world case studies and founder-focused advice \n\n\nThis event is ideal for startups\, researchers\, or SMEs\, looking to maximise their funding opportunities.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-integrate-the-rd-tax-incentive-into-your-funding-strategy/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE)":MAILTO:hello@trace.org.au
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SUMMARY:EZI's "Growing the Esperance Innovation Ecosystem" Pre-Accelerator Course
DESCRIPTION:EZI’s Pre-Accelerator Course is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to turn their concepts into real businesses. Whether your idea is in technology\, services\, products\, or beyond\, this program will provide the foundation you need to succeed. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\n Intellectual Property Protection – Understand how to safeguard your idea with patents\, trademarks\, and trade secrets.\n Funding Options – Discover grants\, investors\, and alternative ways to finance your Innovation.\n Business Development – Learn the fundamentals of validating your idea\, creating a business model\, and setting up for growth.\n\nWho Should Apply?\n\nInnovators\, problem-solvers\, and creatives with an idea they want to develop\nIndividuals looking to commercialize research\, skills\, or industry insights\nEarly-stage entrepreneurs seeking expert guidance and business connections\n\nGain the knowledge\, tools\, and network to move from idea to action. Register now and take the first step toward launching your ideas a reality! \nRegister here 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ezis-growing-the-esperance-innovation-ecosystem-pre-accelerator-program/
LOCATION:Esperance\, WA\, WA\, 6450\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:Spotlight on Commercialisation Series for Curtin Staff and Students
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive to Curtin staff and students\, the Spotlight on Commercialisation series introduces the principles of research commercialisation\, what’s involved\, and what support mechanisms are in place for them at Curtin for early-stage commercialisation projects. \nManaging IP with Intan Oldakowska\n\n\n\nGain a basic understanding of how Intellectual Property (IP) can benefit your research career and be used to leverage commercialisation activities with founder of RexOrtho and EarFlo Intan Oldakowska. This session will cover basic concepts and terminology related to IP management and showcase how research-based discoveries can be a valuable asset in the commercialisation pathway. \n\nFunding Sources\n\n\n\nThis session will explore how to keep your project on the path towards commercialisation\, addressing gaps in technical and commercial development through a range of internal and external funding opportunities. \n\nPitching and Storytelling\n\n\n\nTurn your research into a compelling narrative that captivates your audiences\, making your research not just understood but also felt and remembered. This session will give you the tools to pitch your research story confidently and with poise. \nThis series is supported by the Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer. Curtin University has partnered with The University of Queensland and James Cook University\, together with industry partners across Australia\, to accelerate innovation\, commercialisation and research in the resources technology and critical minerals sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spotlight-on-commercialisation-series-for-curtin-staff-and-students/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES: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:20250723T100000
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SUMMARY:UNSW Founders Q & A on Intellectual Property and Startups
DESCRIPTION:One of your most valuable assets for your startup is the intellectual property (IP) you create. IP is any intangible property that is the result of creativity\, such as patents\, copyrights\, trademarks\, domain names and designs. At first glance\, IP and all of the ‘legal stuff’ related to it can be overwhelming\, so we are going to help simplify things for you. \nJoin this webinar to learn about IP protection and legal considerations with UNSW Founders and Baxter IP \nDate: Wednesday 23 July 2025 \nT ime: 12-1pm (Including 20 minutes open Q & A) \nLocation: Online via Zoom \nLearn more and register: UNSW Founders Q & A on Intellectual Property and Startups
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unsw-founders-q-a-on-intellectual-property-and-startups/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="UNSW Founders":MAILTO:founders@unsw.edu.au
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SUMMARY:How the Model Moves: A Business Anatomy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:From Netflix to Airbnb\, ever wondered how your favourite brands actually make money? \nTake a front-row seat as CERI and Bloom lifts the hood on the hidden mechanics that keep a business running and growing. \nIn collaboration with CERI and Bloom\, this is a dynamic two-hour session where you’ll dissect real-world business models and learn how to spot the strengths\, gaps\, and opportunities in today’s cut-throat market. \nIf you’re a student who wants to run your own venture but isn’t sure how to take that first step\, this is your chance to level up. By the end\, you’ll know how to break down\, build up\, and rethink business models with a sharper\, more strategic eye. Bring your curiosity and your best ideas\, it’s time to get inside the money machine. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-the-model-moves-a-business-anatomy-workshop/
LOCATION:Bloom\, 433 University Boulevard\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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