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  • DEADLINE: Curtin Accelerate 2025

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    Are you currently developing or have developed a new, novel and innovative product, service, process or technology? Curtin Accelerate is a free program for aspiring or established innovators wanting to grow their entrepreneurial capabilities and acquire tools to take their innovative product or service to market quickly and effectively. Our facilitators and mentors are some… Continue reading DEADLINE: Curtin Accelerate 2025

    Small Business Summit

    Bishops See 235 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    CCIWA's Small Business Summit is our annual event focusing on the key issues impacting WA’s small businesses. We recognise that small and medium businesses sit at the heart of our community and drive our economic prosperity. And while we recognise the huge reserves of energy that business owners possess, we know many are facing more… Continue reading Small Business Summit

    Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    These online workshops will introduce emerging industry producers to using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) to analyse and plan business development. The BMC supports farmers to focus on marketplace strategy, production efficiency and managing money. Participants leave with a useable ‘plan on a page’ for their business. Previous emerging industry BMC participants have described what… Continue reading Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    Margaret Fairweather Education Space 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA

    Join us for the UWA Making a Difference Grants Showcase, where we celebrate the innovative projects funded through our grant program! This event highlights the impactful work of student groups addressing critical social and environmental challenges. Enjoy a networking lunch, hear insights from our executive, and watch inspiring video and in-person presentations showcasing the diverse… Continue reading UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

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    The National Science Week Grants 2025 provide individuals and organisations with up to $20,000 to support the delivery of science engagement activities during National Science Week 2025, Australia’s major national celebration of science. What do you get? Grants of between $2,000 and $20,000 for community participation in National Science Week 2025 activities. Who is this… Continue reading DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

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    DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    online Western Australia, Australia

    This grant opportunity is part of the Medical Research Future Fund and the Research Data Infrastructure Initiative. It looks to fund the creation or extension of national research data infrastructure to support world-class health and medical research in Australia. Research proposals should incorporate: new linkage and/or use of data from multiple (at least two) existing research data… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    The Perth branch of the Society for Underwater Technology host their 7th Subsea Controls technical conference and Exhibition This international conference in the field of “Subsea Controls & Data Acquisition” is aimed at the diverse disciplines engaged in subsea controls technology. The goal is to share experiences by networking, discussing global and regional challenges, showcasing… Continue reading Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Free – $715

    Venture Capital World Summit

    Liberty Conference Centre Flexible Workspaces 197 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Global community for investors and investees Here to help businesses get more capital and expertise as they need to scale up, and grow internationally with the support if required from our trusted network of investors Our message to international businesses and entrepreneurs is simple: attend our international events and get in touch well before. We… Continue reading Venture Capital World Summit

    $280

    Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Industrial activity accounts for approximately 44% of Australia's total emissions and 45% of energy use. With the burning of fossil fuels involved in more than half of these activities to produce process heat, there is a real need to explore new technology pathways to decarbonise. On October 29, 2024, ARENA will host an industry-focused webinar… Continue reading Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

    Raising the Bar Perth

    Ten top researchers from The University of Western Australia are set to transform Perth bars into learning spaces, hosting free public talks for this year’s Raising the Bar event on Tuesday 29 October. Join our researchers at one of five CBD bars, enjoy the atmosphere and discover how they are tackling global, national and regional… Continue reading Raising the Bar Perth

    FREE

    National Regional and Economic Development Summit 2024

    Sabina River Farm 213 Wonnerup South Road, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

    The SEGRA Foundation intends to continually improve and deliver its best by raising the bar every year with its National event. In 2024 attendees will be experiencing the Busselton, Bunbury and Margaret River region through multiple formats and not all in one spot! We will be walking the city, out on the road, meeting the leaders… Continue reading National Regional and Economic Development Summit 2024

    $1150

    Female Founders Pitch Night

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    We Are Emersyn along with Entrepreneurs in Residence, invites you to an evening celebrating the ingenuity and ambition of female founders in Western Australia. Join us for an exciting evening showcasing 6 exceptional women-led ventures. This isn't your typical pitch event – it's about building community, fostering connections, and celebrating the incredible innovation driven by women in our… Continue reading Female Founders Pitch Night

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant Applications

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Innovate grants support mid-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $5 million for a maximum period of 24 months. These grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to collaborate with industry to advance projects that already have laboratory proof-of-concept. Grant recipients are expected to be able to increase the technology and commercial… Continue reading DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant Applications

    Empowering Diverse Teams – Intercultural Competency Workshop

    Bishops See 235 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Whether you’re a leader or a team member, become empowered and unlock the potential of your team to improve relationships, teamwork and output. Intercultural sensitivity and understanding is about more than diversity within your team; it’s about learning how our many different cultures influence how we work and interact, and creating spaces where diverse teams feel… Continue reading Empowering Diverse Teams – Intercultural Competency Workshop

    Exclusive Sundowner Experience at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park

    The Hub, Bentley Technology Park 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia

    Join us for our ultimate Sundowner experience at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park! Please note: This event is free and exclusive for businesses and/or individuals who live or work in the Town of Victoria Park. Looking for the perfect venue to host your next event? You're invited to experience a Sundowner like no other at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park. This… Continue reading Exclusive Sundowner Experience at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park

    FREE

    WA Sustainability and Mining & Energy – Bridging the Digital Divide

    Telstra Customer Insight Centre Brookfield Place, 17/125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    This event focuses on environmental and social sustainability in the mining and energy sector, exploring the intersection of sustainable practices, the environment, and heritage interests using immersive and inclusive digital tools, and resilient technology infrastructure. With a keynote by the Hon. Reece Whitby MLA followed by a panel discussion with a focus on how this… Continue reading WA Sustainability and Mining & Energy – Bridging the Digital Divide

    $37.75

    Driving SDG Progress: Public Sector Innovations

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    This forum highlight the importance of innovation in the public sector. Come join us in having some engaging dialogues, networking and more Join us for an engaging and insightful forum titled 'Driving SDG Progress: Public Sector Innovations'. The Forum will focus on the vital role of public sector innovation in driving progress towards the United… Continue reading Driving SDG Progress: Public Sector Innovations

    $20.37

    Automated Mineralogy User Group Meeting 2024

    TL Robertson Library Kent Street, Bentley, WA, Australia

    Welcome to the Automated Mineralogy User Group Meeting 2024! Date: Thu Oct 31 - Fri Nov 1 2024 Time: 08:30 AM - 17:00 PM Location: The Lantern, TL Robertson Library, Curtin University Bentley Campus Come join us for a day filled with exciting discussions, presentations, and networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts in the field of automated mineralogy. Whether… Continue reading Automated Mineralogy User Group Meeting 2024

    $125

    Securing water supplies for the future

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    The presentation will highlight that historically there has been a major focus on technology and treatment trains when advanced forms of water reuse have been planned, with community engagement generally playing a secondary role. Nowadays, the focus has shifted not only to treatment trains that are more sustainable to operate in terms of energy and… Continue reading Securing water supplies for the future

    $30

    She Codes 1 Day Coding Workshop for women

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    We offer beginner-level HTML & CSS, and Django & Python workshops, in a self-paced environment, mentored by industry professionals. PLUS we offer lunch, cupcakes and a quick dance break in the afternoon. No experience is necessary - just a laptop, a sense of adventure and a willingness to learn. Our goal is to increase the… Continue reading She Codes 1 Day Coding Workshop for women

    FREE

    Nokia Private Wireless Enabling Pit to Port Digitalization

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Nokia Private Wireless Enabling Pit to Port Digitalization Mining from pit-to-port involves a complex set of processes that move materials from extraction sites to export. As the demand for efficiency grows, digitalisation is becoming the key to unlocking smarter, more streamlined operations. In this webinar, Nokia will showcase how its Private Wireless solutions are transforming… Continue reading Nokia Private Wireless Enabling Pit to Port Digitalization

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: TTRA Drugs and Devices Funding EOI

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    TTRA Drugs and Devices can provide up to $1.5 million to help eligible Australian start-ups, spin-outs and SMEs develop innovative preventative, diagnostic, therapeutic and/or disease management drugs and devices for cardiovascular disease and the complications of diabetes (type 1 and type 2).

    Spacecubed Coffee & Connect featuring Plus Eight alum, Edible Cutlery

    Fern Courtyard 79 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join us at Spacecubed’s Coffee & Connect on Tuesday, November 5th, for a special morning featuring Plus Eight alum, Abhinav Bijavara Nagaraj, Founder of Edible Cutlery! At Spacecubed, we love fostering community and connections. That’s why our regular Coffee & Connect events are the perfect way to bring together our members for a casual morning of… Continue reading Spacecubed Coffee & Connect featuring Plus Eight alum, Edible Cutlery

    $20

    Students of Cyber with Red Piranha

    Red Piranha Level 2/231 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA

    Are you studying cyber at TAFE or Uni? Or considering a career in cyber? SoC is your chance to expand your network, link up with industry professionals and discover insights into cyber security from their career journey. For cyber industry and recruiters, this is a great opportunity to meet with the future of cyber security… Continue reading Students of Cyber with Red Piranha

    $10

    Online Founder Information Session

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join our online session to meet the team and hear about the Purpose Ventures Fund. We'll cover what we are looking for in our investments, how our founder-friendly process works, what you need to do to give yourself the best opportunity for investment and give time to answer your questions. This session has limited places… Continue reading Online Founder Information Session

    FREE

    Climate Tech Co-founder Matching

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Calling all early-stage climate tech founders and enthusiasts! Come find your dream co-founder or collaborator. Join us for an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, whether you're seeking potential co-founders, collaborators, or simply eager to immerse yourself in the world of climate innovation. You'll get to chance to meet the EnergyLab community, like our Climate Tech Ignite cohort. This passionate… Continue reading Climate Tech Co-founder Matching

    FREE

    Kaya: Investment and Trade, Business Matchmaking and Networking

    Bankwest Place William Street, Perth, WA

    Unlock the future of investment between Indonesia and Australia! Join us for a dynamic evening of workshops, business matchmaking, and high-impact networking designed to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. This event is packed with exclusive insights and opportunities to connect with key players and explore high-potential projects in Indonesia and Western Australia. Key… Continue reading Kaya: Investment and Trade, Business Matchmaking and Networking

    $30