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Innovation for Research

Perth Childrens Hospital 15 Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, WA, Australia
Hybrid Hybrid Event

This seminar will provide an overview of the CAHS innovation program, exploration of innovation methods to enhance research skills including problem reframing, human centred design thinking, behavioural insights and mental models, an overview of external innovation programs, and an introduction to a reverse pitch event being planned by CAHS Innovation and Research together with The […]

Australian Data Science Network Conference 2024

Curtin University

Welcome to the Australian Data Science Network (ADSN) 2024 Conference! Join us for three days of insightful presentations, discussions, and networking with leading experts in data science, AI, and related fields. This year's theme focuses on the latest innovations and applications in data science, highlighting cutting-edge research, industry collaborations, and future trends. The conference will […]

$400
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

First Nations House Summit

The Kingsman Riverside Drive, Perth, WA

Hosted at Ultimo’s Kingsman, the summit will spotlight First Nations excellence with themes including Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Digital Inclusion, Culture & Collaboration, and Connection & Celebration. Event Highlights: Keynote Speakers & Panels: Engage with visionary First Nations leaders and experts discussing creativity, culture, capital, sustainability, and digital trends. Networking: Connect with global […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Corporate Innovation Summit

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

The Corporate Innovation Summit is a full-day event held during West Tech Fest 2024, designed to put you at the cutting edge of enterprise innovation and corporate venture capital (CVC). This isn’t your typical conference—it’s a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and engage with key players in the global corporate innovation ecosystem. With a focus […]

$499
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Angel Investing

Liberty Flexible Workspaces - Westralia Square 5/143 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

Learn from Cheryl Mack's experience and avoid common pitfalls in angel investing at our event "10 Mistakes to Avoid When Angel Investing" Are you interested in angel investing but not sure where to start? Cheryl Mack, a seasoned investor, will share her top 10 tips to help you navigate the world of angel investing successfully. […]

FREE
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

XR Fest – AWE Nite Perth

Town Hall at Riff 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Join us for an exciting day dedicated to exploring the present and future of Extended Reality (XR), under the theme Explore the Virtual Potential!. This event will cover the full spectrum of XR technologies, from Virtual Reality (VR) to Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR), and how they are transforming industries. Extended Reality: The […]

Free
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Invest and Trade WA Sundowner

Cooee Next Door 171-173 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth, WA

This event will provide an opportunity for delegates to meet with key stakeholders in WA’s digital ecosystem including innovation hubs, co-working spaces, accelerators, and companies. Attendees will have an opportunity to enjoy some of Western Australia’s fresh produce and wine. For more information, please email events.ITWA@jtsi.wa.gov.au

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Perth Biodesign Showcase

Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

Join us for an inspiring evening as Perth Biodesign proudly presents our 2024 Flagship Showcase. ​This isn’t just a celebration; it’s a chance to bring together the Biomedical Innovation ecosystem; including participants from our programs, alumni and special guests from our broader community. ​Whether you’re part of the journey or a friend of Perth Biodesign, […]

MedTech Innovator APAC 2025 – Aus Info Session

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Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join the 2025 MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific Accelerator program, where best-in-class startups across the region get the chance to shine. As part of the exclusive cohort, you'll get high-profile visibility with healthcare investors, stakeholders, and decision-makers, one-on-one mentorship with a network of experienced mentors and peers, and the chance to attend a customized virtual curriculum […]

Info Session – Quad Clean Energy Supply Chain Diversification Program – Round 1

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Virtual Event Virtual Event

Want to hear more about the Clean Energy Supply Chain Diversification Program? Join the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water for an information session for potential applicants. We’ll cover topics such as eligibility, joint application requirements, assessment criteria and process, key dates and how to apply. There will also be an opportunity […]

Webinar: Ocean Wave Energy in Australia

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Virtual Event Virtual Event

This webinar will present the status, opportunities and challenges of wave energy in Australia. Hear from experts behind the hot-off-the-press comprehensive report detailing the Australian wave resource, the markets and integration potential for wave energy, as well as the regulatory, environmental, social and cultural factors. In-depth analysis of the value of wave energy, in terms […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) – WA Networking Event

City of Perth Library 573 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Showcasing WA’s sportstech leaders and global trends in the sportstech & investment landscape ASTN welcomes you to our special end-of-year event where we will hear from leading voices from WA and Australia’s world-class sportstech industry. Across two panel sessions, eight of WA’s leading sportstech founders (speakers TBC) will share their journeys and showcase why their […]

Free
Event Series Deadlines

DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2

Apply online

CUREator+ will provide SMEs (SMEs) with access to investment capital, commercial guidance, international expert networks, and hands-on support and mentorship to drive the translation and commercialisation of their opportunities. In addition to program oversight, SMEs will be supported to secure follow-on funding and facilitate their continued development. This program aims to support the development of: […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

A Future by Design – Networking Breakfast

Visagio 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Select a State:, Australia

December sees the return of our our Future by Design program with an event not to be missed! This is a transformative experience for those seeking to lead in the digital age.  This event is not just about technology but the mindset needed to leverage it. It is a space where forward-thinking professionals can share ideas, collaborate, and develop […]

$30
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Joondalup 2050 – Realising the Vision

Joondalup Resort Country Club Blvd, Connolly, wa, Australia

Join us to explore the opportunities for Joondalup as the strategic centre of the north and discover the key initiatives to achieve the vision for the Joondalup of the future. The Joondalup City Centre will support a booming population and provide education, innovation, jobs and prosperity to the northern metropolitan region. Future development will see […]

$30
Event Series Morning Startup

Morning Startup Presentation

Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something […]

FREE
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

WA Web3 Next Gen Event

Perth Western Australia, Australia

Western Australia Web3 Associations’ Next Gen event, as a satellite event of the West Tech Fest 2024, brings the latest in sustainable digital economy by focusing on Web3 Gaming, Cultural Heritage on Chain, Green Smart Living with Web3ClimateTech, and Web3 Education for Investors, Corporates, Communities and Youth. This is new trends are discovered before they […]

Webinar: Critical Minerals – Australia’s Path to a Sustainable Future

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Virtual Event Virtual Event

The Australian Government is making significant investment in Australia’s critical minerals, which play an essential role in high tech industries and in supporting the global clean energy transformation. Tune in for this engaging webinar from ANSTO, that will highlight how research and industry are able to collaborate in the effort to help unlock Australia’s critical […]

FREE
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Global Robotics and Automation Technology Showcase

Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA

A Global Robotics & Automation Technology Showcase: A West Tech Fest AARP-ORTUNITY Featuring: Innovator Spotlights Industry Panel - connecting local and global ecosystems Indoor and Outdoor Tech Showcase Demonstrations from: RCT Global Switch Technologies  Australian Flow Batteries Maclean Engineering UX Machines  RaptorTech

FREE

IP Reach: Regional Series

222 Chester Pass Road Milpara, WA

IP Workshop for Commercially Focused Business Owners, Start-up Leaders and Innovators Limited spaces available for this IP workshop in Albany, Wednesday 4th Dec 2024. PLUS there's also an opportunity for one-on-one advice tailored to your business needs after the workshop. Book in for this FREE event here, or contact event host Albany Business Centre If […]

Free
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow West Tech Lunch

La Lune 73 George St, East Fremantle, WA

​Join the Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow team for an exclusive dining experience with some of Perth’s top entrepreneurs and startup connectors. Our guest speakers, Ruth Hatherley, CEO & Founder of Moneycatcha, and Dan Jovevski, Founder & CEO at WeMoney, will provide her unique insights into growth, sharing both her professional experiences and personal […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

“Investing in Tech” Panel Discussion

State Buildings , Australia

Email Melissa Humphries melissa@pwnetwork.com.au to register your interest in attending this event This engaging discussion will cover the full spectrum of investment strategies—from angel investing and venture capital to direct investment—offering a rare opportunity to gain insights from industry leaders. Hear firsthand about their successes, learn from their challenges, and discover the strategies that set […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Bridging Innovation – Linking Perth with USA

Public House 263 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

Join the U.S. Commercial Service for a U.S.-Australia business community networking event. Enjoy canapes and networking while meeting leaders of Australian companies – especially those based in Western Australia – looking to expand to North America. This is a unique opportunity to meet U.S. Consul General Siriana Nair, US Commercial Specialist Georgina Harrowell and others […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Framing Entrepreneurial Education

139 St Georges Terrace 139 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

The Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Western Australia is pleased to welcome and connect entrepreneurial educators with the broader innovation ecosystem. The invitation only event is an opportunity to network with other entrepreneurial educators, explore opportunities for innovation and collaboration, and commence a curated journey through West Tech Main. Please get in touch with Cameron, Director […]

FREE
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

WA Agtech Meetup: CEO Reverse Pitch & Innovator Showcase

The Reveley Eastern Promenade, The Towers, Elizabeth Quay, Perth, WA
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

WA Agtech Meetup: CEO Reverse Pitch & Innovator Showcase Join us for a unique networking event against the stunning backdrop of the Perth city skyline. Hear from leaders of Western Australia's leading food and agribusinesses as they share their biggest challenges and what they're seeking in innovative solutions. Then, witness a showcase of cutting-edge ideas […]

FREE
Event Series Deadlines

DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25

Apply online

The Innovation Seed Fund seeks to build Western Australia’s health and medical innovation pipeline by providing funding to Western Australian innovators to help develop and commercialise novel process, products and/or services that demonstrate a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the WA community. The funding will be used to support the validation of […]

West Tech Main

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

Perth’s technology and innovation ecosystem comes alive as global leaders and emerging start-ups collide. Speakers include Founder of One Earth, Linzi Boyd; CEO Harry Dixon from Checkmate, Founding Partner and Managing Director of Cake Ventures, Monique Woodard and CEO Damian Kassabgi of Tech Council of Australia, plus many more. For more information, visit West Tech Fest

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

City of Perth Innovation Showcase

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

Experience WA's Tech Future: From Industry Leaders to Rising Stars Get a first-hand look at the latest inventions, exciting products and new technologies that are on the cusp of revolutionising industries from across Western Australia. Step into Western Australia's largest tech showcase where you'll discover 40+ exhibits from the state's most exciting innovators and startups. […]

Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

FHRI Fund Open Day – Health Technology for the Future

University of Notredame 32 Mouat Street, Fremantle, WA

The December 2024 Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund Open Day is proud to be part of the West Tech Fest – Australia's longest running tech and innovation festival. Co-hosted by the WA Department of Health’s Office of Medical Research and Innovation (OMRI) in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle Campus, […]

FREE
Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

Curtin Invest: Diverse

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

Curtin University invites you to join our special guest Monique Woodard, Founding Partner at Cake Ventures, on Friday 6 December to explore how building an inclusive investment landscape isn't just a social imperative; it's a business advantage for our state. Diversity fuels creativity, strengthens problem-solving abilities, and aligns with an increasingly global market. Ensuring individuals […]

FREE