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  • DEADLINE: Collaborative Research Grants

    Closing date for the Defence Science Centre's Collaborative Research Grants is 11:59 PM AWST Tuesday 19 April 2022 This opportunity encourages academic-industry collaboration to develop defence-related industries in Western Australia. Up to $150,000 in funding is available for collaborations between universities, industry and government, which includes one-or-more researchers from Curtin University, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch… Continue reading DEADLINE: Collaborative Research Grants

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series

    Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Nedlands, WA, Australia

    Our monthly breakfast series is an opportunity for representatives from across the MTP sector to connect, collaborate and learn about upcoming opportunities, and hear the stories and successes of WA organisations developing health and medical innovations. Join us over a light breakfast in the last week of each month at the Harry Perkins Institute of… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series

    DEALINE: WA 2022 Innovation Booster Grant

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    The Innovation Booster Grant is designed to provide your startup or small business with the financial boost it needs to access professional skills, services or knowledge, enabling you to advance your innovative idea, project or commercial activity in Western Australia. The WA Government recognises that startups and small businesses have great ideas, but that taking… Continue reading DEALINE: WA 2022 Innovation Booster Grant

    DEADLINE: Let’s Pitch, NERA

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    Are you a WA-based small business with an innovative low emissions technology? Would you like to connect with potential investors, customers and access new opportunities to accelerate your business' growth? We want to hear from you. In partnership with the Western Australian (WA) Government, NERA is piloting LETs Pitch WA — a supply chain development… Continue reading DEADLINE: Let’s Pitch, NERA

    Dealine: Premier’s Science Awards

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    The Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia. The Awards are a keystone in the Western Australian government’s efforts to raise the profile of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Western Australia. Over the years, Awards alumni have become important ambassadors for the state, helping to… Continue reading Dealine: Premier’s Science Awards

    DEADLINE: Incite Awards

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    Applications for the 2022 INCITE Awards (except for Honorary Awards) close at midnight AWST on Monday 29 April 2022. Please submit your applications before this date and time to be part of the 2022 INCITE Awards.

    Deadline: Innovation Seed Fund 2022

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    The Innovation Seed Fund provides the opportunity for Western Australian innovators to develop their novel health and medical solutions to prime WA’s commercialisation pipeline, create high-level health sector jobs and bring innovations that improve the health and wellbeing of the community to realisation. Funding will be provided on a competitive basis to innovators with early-stage… Continue reading Deadline: Innovation Seed Fund 2022

    DEADLINE: EOI Investment Attraction Fund

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    Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for the Investment Attraction Fund, designed to attract further investment to Western Australia that will create local jobs in new and emerging industries, and contribute to a more diversified economy. The Investment Attraction Fund presents an exciting opportunity for businesses looking to establish and grow their operations in… Continue reading DEADLINE: EOI Investment Attraction Fund

    Building a Small Business/Startup growth machine [Part 2]

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    In this session, we will run through an additional 10-20 super important ingredients required to scale up fast! If you are seeking to accelerate the growth of your startup or small business, then this is the workshop for you! We'll run through at least 15 additional hacks and tricks worth considering as you start to… Continue reading Building a Small Business/Startup growth machine [Part 2]

    AIDN: Meet the Primes Series – Raytheon

    ANZAC House 28 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    AIDN WA, together with Ai Group, is delighted to announce the next Meet The Prime Session with Raytheon.

    WITWA: Masterclass: Navigating the new normal of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 2022

    QV1 Building, Level 2 - Conference Centre 250 St Georges Terrace,, perth, WA, Australia

    There have been a lot of important events in the world of D&I in recent years including the #MeToo movement, increasing sexual harassment claims, the Respect@Work report, and Grace Tame winning Australian of the Year in 2021. One of the key barriers to progressing gender equality is that people feel uncomfortable discussing the topic and… Continue reading WITWA: Masterclass: Navigating the new normal of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 2022

    DEADLINE: Perth Angels

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    Perth Angels are looking to connect with early-stage ventures positioned for growth for their second investment round of the year. - Ventures looking for ~ $100k - $500k - Product at a minimum prototype level - Proof of customer validation of problem to be solved For any questions please connect with Oliver Bazzani via oliver@perthangels.com… Continue reading DEADLINE: Perth Angels

    VentureX HQ: The Formula for Impact featuring US Venture Catalyst, Amy Millman

    VentureX HQ is delighted to be featuring Amy Millman, Venture Catalyst, Entrepreneur in Residence and Managing Partner of StageNext Fund as she shares her insights and formidable experience on the importance of a founders’ ability to convey key messages about both themselves and their business strategy when speaking to investors, potential customers, strategic partners and… Continue reading VentureX HQ: The Formula for Impact featuring US Venture Catalyst, Amy Millman

    Deadline: Round 13 CRC-P

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    Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants provide funding for short-term research collaborations. What you get: Matched funding of between $100,000 and $3 million. Grants are for up to 3 years. Who is this for: An industry-led research collaboration. This grant supports short-term (up to 3 years), industry-led collaborations. Projects must: - develop a product, service or… Continue reading Deadline: Round 13 CRC-P

    Defence Industry Hub 2022

    Belmont Racecourse Perth 70 Grandstand Road, Ascot, WA, Australia

    The Office of Defence Industry Support (ODIS) invites you to attend the Defence Industry Hub to be held on Thursday, 5 May 2022 at Belmont Racecourse Perth. Hear from Defence industry leaders, key Defence contractors and business experts around the themes ‘Regional Maintenance Centre West' and 'Estate Works Program in WA'. Key topics include: -… Continue reading Defence Industry Hub 2022

    Science on the Swan

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

    Science on the Swan is the Western Australian Health Translation Network’s (WAHTN) annual health and medical research Conference, which highlights the central theme of ‘Creating Impact’. The event is now in its seventh year and has achieved a high level of success and prominence thanks to the ongoing support from the Western Australian Government and… Continue reading Science on the Swan

    Data Science Week

    Data Science Week (DSW) aims to bring together a community of data scientists, technologists, educators and more to raise awareness around data science, network, and share ideas with like-minded peers. We're excited to announce that planning is underway for DSW2022, and you can now register your own event below. Take part in DSW2022 by hosting… Continue reading Data Science Week

    Deadline: InnovationAus Awards for Excellence, Early Bird

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    The InnovationAus Awards celebrates excellence in the translation of Australian research into commercial and social impact outcomes. It highlights non-R&D innovation and the use of applied technology in building our industries of the future.

    Data Science Week Launch

    137 St Georges Tce, Perth 137 St Georges Tce, Perth

    Data Science Week (DSW) brings together a community of data scientists, technologists, visualisers, educators and more to raise awareness around data science, increase the uptake of data science training, projects and activity, and discuss trending topics and ideas. To kick off DSW2022 we are hosting a fantastic launch event where we'll be exploring the state… Continue reading Data Science Week Launch

    Event Series Core Tech Talk Tuesday

    Core Tech Talk Tuesday

    CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Each month CORE Innovation Hub hosts Tech Talk Tuesdays - an intimate members-only lunch connecting innovators & entrepreneurs with business & industry leaders. Join us for lunch and a deep dive into some of the technologies and innovations shaping the future of energy & mining. Each week a special guest will deliver a half hour… Continue reading Core Tech Talk Tuesday

    Event Series Lean Startup Perth

    Lean Startup Perth

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    What we're about Lean Startup Perth is a weekly informal meeting for anyone interested in learning more about Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank). We discuss issues facing startups, chapters from relevant books and, in particular, how the concepts and practices may apply to our startups. Everyone is welcome to attend! Whilst… Continue reading Lean Startup Perth

    Decarbonising Mineral Exploration – Oz Minerals Panel & Networking

    CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join OZ Minerals & Unearthed and a panel of industry experts for a discussion on how the industry is decarbonising mineral exploration. About this event OZ Minerals is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, preparing for the physical impacts of climate change and the transition to achieve zero CO2 emissions by 2050. Aligned to these… Continue reading Decarbonising Mineral Exploration – Oz Minerals Panel & Networking

    Deadline: London Tech Week Sponsorship

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    London Mission Application Form: The Government of Western Australia is sponsoring 10 places on the upcoming mission to London Tech Week. WA-based startups and high-growth ventures can apply for a funded place using this application form. Applications close 10pm Sunday 15 May.

    METS Ignited: Customer Relationship Management Masterclass

    Customer Relationship Management (CRM) has the potential to transform businesses. Unfortunately, CRM is commonly misunderstood, and most implementations fail. Developed by 1000 Steps in conjunction with METS Ignited, this Masterclass will enable you to start the journey to transform your business through CRM.

    Deadline: InnovationAus.com Innovation Papers

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    Are you a passionate participant in the Australian innovation ecosystem? Do you have a burning set of industry policy ideas that you believe will help our local innovators to thrive? Well, we want to hear from you. InnovationAus.com is putting out an open call for industry policy papers – calls-to-action that will help to build… Continue reading Deadline: InnovationAus.com Innovation Papers

    Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative

    AUSMURI supports the development of fundamental and basic research to strengthen Australian university research capacity, skills, and global networks in fields of priority for future Defence capabilities. AUD$1 million per year for 3 years, for a team of <6 researchers (inc at least 1x US-based university) Two topics currently open: "𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡… Continue reading Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative