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    DEADLINE: Drone Led Innovation Challenge

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Call for Innovators We invite students, farmers, small businesses, agronomists, researchers, agricultural companies and startups to participate in this challenge. Submissions should focus on innovative solutions that tackle one or more of the outlined challenges. Key Challenges Cost: Overcome the perception that drones are prohibitively expensive for small-scale and resource-constrained farmers. Technical Complexity: Simplify the use of drone… Continue reading DEADLINE: Drone Led Innovation Challenge

    MRIWA Research Showcase 2024

    Fraser's Kings Park 60 Fraser Avenue, Perth, WA, Australia

    We will be discussing our projects in 3 different sections: THE FUTURE... of minerals research and how projects can progress over time THE PAST... & how MRIWA funded METS projects continue to have significant impact on today's market, and THE PRESENT... seeing how researchers have used funds for current projects nearing completion & understanding their… Continue reading MRIWA Research Showcase 2024

    $99

    Living Labs as a Catalyst for Collective Action: Insights & Reflections from the Global Stage

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Living Labs are transformative hubs driving collaborative solutions across diverse sectors and place-based challenges. This session explores the diverse approaches of Living Labs globally, tracing their historical roots and future… Continue reading Living Labs as a Catalyst for Collective Action: Insights & Reflections from the Global Stage

    FREE

    Lunch and Learn Workshop | Sustainability: Moving from the ‘Why to How’ with GHD

    Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry 15 Stirling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

    Explore the relevance of circular economy, ESG, sustainability, and climate change to local businesses in this workshop designed for business operators, local councils, and governments interested in understanding how these factors impact their operations and the community at large. Hosted by Bunbury Geographe CCI corporate partners, GHD - a global professional services company renowned for their leadership… Continue reading Lunch and Learn Workshop | Sustainability: Moving from the ‘Why to How’ with GHD

    $31.25

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight: What’s Next for Biotech?

    32/2 The Esplanade 3/2 The Esplanade, Perth, WA

    This is a unique opportunity to hear from Leighton, an esteemed Silicon Valley-based serial entrepreneur and venture investor, and network with the sector. Delivered in partnership with RSM and Brandon Capital, this event has been scheduled to align with a Brandon BioCatalyst Investment Review Committee meeting – we are pleased to welcome commercialisation professionals from… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight: What’s Next for Biotech?

    FREE

    ACCI Leadership Forum

    Centennial Stadium 156 Lockyer Ave, Centennial Park, WA

    Tickets are now available for the ACCI Leadership Forum presented by Community Bank Albany, taking place on Wednesday 21st August at Centennial Stadium, Albany. The ACCI Leadership Forum is set to unite business and community leaders from Albany and the Great Southern for an engaging full-day conference, spotlighting current leadership trends. This event stands as… Continue reading ACCI Leadership Forum

    $85 – $95

    MRIWA Introduction Workshop – Venture Capital (VC) 101

    Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia 1 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA, Australia

    Are you a researcher or METS Industry company wanting to build your research and IP into a viable business? Venture Capital is seen as a way access funding to take your idea to market. The aim of this workshop is to provide early-stage tech companies and researchers in the Mining Engineering and Technology Services (METS)… Continue reading MRIWA Introduction Workshop – Venture Capital (VC) 101

    FREE

    Mining Industry Emerging Products Innovation Summit

    The Rise 28 Eight Avenue, Maylands, WA, Australia

    Mining Industry Emerging Products Innovation Summit, hosted by Innovate Australia, is a pivotal event dedicated to advancing sustainable mining practices through the innovative recycling and reuse of mine tailings. This summit brings together leading mining experts, environmental scientists, and policy influencers to explore cutting-edge technologies and methodologies that transform waste into wealth. Focusing on the… Continue reading Mining Industry Emerging Products Innovation Summit

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    Digital Public Sector Graduate Program Speed Networking

    Conference Centre 8/2 The Esplanade, Perth, WA

    Are you a recent graduate interested in working in the Digital Public Sector? We are partnering with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet of WA to bring you the Digital Public Sector Graduate Program Speed Networking Event. Get your tickets here! At this event, we will: • 📚 Share information about the Digital Public Sector Graduate Program… Continue reading Digital Public Sector Graduate Program Speed Networking

    $5

    CORE Connect – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection

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

    Join CORE Innovation Hub to explore some of the big ideas in the energy and mining sector. CORE Connect Conversation Series will see a mixture of guest speakers and panel style events tackle some of the big questions facing the energy and mining sector and explore solutions and pathways to create a bigger and more… Continue reading CORE Connect – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection

    Free

    HARVEST Agtech Innovation Showcase & Pitch Night

    Members Lounge, Royal Agricultural Society of WA Claremont Showgrounds, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia

    Discover the latest cutting-edge businesses revolutionizing the Agtech industry at this exciting expo-style networking event. Start-ups and SMEs will showcase their innovations and pitch for investment opportunities. These innovative businesses have all participated in our renowned HARVEST Agtech Accelerator program, a hub for the best Agtech talent in Western Australia. Don’t miss out on an… Continue reading HARVEST Agtech Innovation Showcase & Pitch Night

    Free

    Information Session for Local Businesses and Suppliers on Procurement and Tendering Processes

    Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale Civic Centre 6 Patterson Street, Mundijong

    Become a Successful Supplier for Local Government Navigating the path to becoming a supplier for the Local Government can be challenging due to numerous rules and regulations. Understanding the decision-making process is crucial for success. This workshop is crafted to help both potential and existing suppliers establish profitable, long-term partnerships with the Shire of Serpentine… Continue reading Information Session for Local Businesses and Suppliers on Procurement and Tendering Processes

    FREE

    Intro to CERI Livestream

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    Deep-tech Commercialisation at CERI Thursday 22th August @ 12-12:30pm The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) is hosting a lunchtime webinar on Thursday 22 August at 12pm to introduce the… Continue reading Intro to CERI Livestream

    FREE

    Building Media Influence

    Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Nedlands, WA, Australia

    In the first of our two half-day workshops with Profile Media, ex journalist and Profile Media founder Sue Papadoulis will help attendees learn how to be seen as a credible expert and thought leader in the media whilst navigating ethics and TGA guidelines, as well as how to handle a media interview. In this workshop… Continue reading Building Media Influence

    $40

    2024 Elevate End of Program Showcase

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

    Celebrate Innovation and Inspiration: Female Founders Showcase Join us for a dynamic evening as we celebrate the culmination of our Elevate Female Founders Program - 2023 cohort. Be inspired by the journeys of our cohort of female founders as they showcase their ventures and share their experiences within the program, through a captivating Q&A panel.… Continue reading 2024 Elevate End of Program Showcase

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: ON Accelerate Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    ON Accelerate is a three-month free commercialisation acceleration program for entrepreneurial researchers who are ready to translate their great idea into a research-driven company. Tailored to the translation of publicly funded research, this program focuses on business models, market validation, storytelling and capital raising. This includes access to venture capital partners and networks to help… Continue reading DEADLINE: ON Accelerate Program

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    DEADLINE: 2024 Prospect Awards

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The most esteemed and prestigious awards for the Australian mining and minerals processing industry Mining has always been a part of Australia’s landscape, playing a major part in the development of this nation from its early days. The sector remains vibrant and innovative, and for more than a decade, the Australian Mining Prospect Awards have been… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2024 Prospect Awards

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    DEADLINE: Elevate Female Founders Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    A 12 month industry agnostic program for those in the early growth and growth stage, that’s tailored to your unique circumstances, to help you build on a solid foundation, optimise operations and achieve long-term profitability. This is an equity free, fee based program that has a number of co-funded scholarships available. Department of Primary Industries… Continue reading DEADLINE: Elevate Female Founders Program

    Young People in Business Sundowner

    Froth Brewery Bunbury 12 Victoria St, Bunbury, WA

    All young business people in the region are invited to the first Young People in Business event for 2024. Join us to meet similar-minded young people who are interested in owning or starting their own business, entrepreneurialism, or just want to connect. You do not currently have to own a business to attend! This get… Continue reading Young People in Business Sundowner

    FREE

    Joondalup Business Awards

    Joondalup Resort Country Club Blvd, Connolly, wa, Australia

    Joondalup Business Association (JBA) are excited to announce our Joondalup Business Awards 2024. Proudly sponsored by the City of Joondalup, the prestigious event has been running for over 25 years. The awards recognise the achievements of small, medium and large businesses. There will be an opportunity for all attendees, finalists and winners to showcase their… Continue reading Joondalup Business Awards

    $133.67
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    DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Food Innovation

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week online, self-paced learning program for small-to medium-sized enterprises working on food innovation in Australia. This program will assist you in: Refining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity Accessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of R&D collaboration and key considerations… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Food Innovation

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    DEADLINE: Chair and Members for AI Advisory Board (DISR)

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The opportunity AI Advisory Body members will be appointed by and report to the Minister for Industry and Science. There will be up to 10 positions including a Chair, and an additional ex-officio member from the Department. The initial term of membership will be one to two years. As a member of the AI Advisory… Continue reading DEADLINE: Chair and Members for AI Advisory Board (DISR)

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    DEADLINE: Apply to join the StartupWA Board as a Director

    online Western Australia, Australia

    As a non-Executive Director, you will partner with the board to meet StartupWA’s objectives and purpose. You will ensure, together with the board, that StartupWA (SWA) operates ethically and socially responsible. This includes maintaining the highest governance standards, advocating for the Western Australian startup ecosystem and acting with honesty and integrity. In running the SWA… Continue reading DEADLINE: Apply to join the StartupWA Board as a Director

    DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Thriving Suburbs Program drives urban economic prosperity by providing access to funding for community-focused infrastructure projects throughout urban, suburban, and peri-urban communities of Australia. What do you get? Funding is between $500,000 and $15 million to cover 50% or more of eligible expenditure. Who is this for? Incorporated not-for-profit organisations and local government agencies… Continue reading DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

    2024 Developing Northern Australia Conference

    Red Earth Arts Precinct 27 Welcome Road, Karratha, Western Australia, Australia

    2024 Developing Northern Australia Conference Join us for the 2024 Developing Northern Australia Conference! This exciting event will be held at the Red Earth Arts Precinct in Karratha, Western Australia. Get ready to dive into discussions and discover innovative ideas to develop the northern regions of Australia. With a focus on collaboration and networking, this conference is a great… Continue reading 2024 Developing Northern Australia Conference

    Business Growth Strategies Workshop

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Learn how to take your business to the next level with practical strategies and tips from industry experts, featuring Insight Capital.