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  • The Diary of a CEO: The Business & Life Speaking Tour

    RAC Arena Perth 700 Wellington Street, Perth, WA

    Join Entrepreneur, Investor, No.1 Best Selling Author and Host of Europe’s Biggest Podcast - ‘The Diary Of A CEO”, for an insightful and new international lecture series. These talks are tailor-made for aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned business owners, and anyone that dreams of taking their venture, project or life to the next level. Thinking of starting… Continue reading The Diary of a CEO: The Business & Life Speaking Tour

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    DEADLINE: Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2 The grant opportunity provides eligible small and medium businesses up to $25,000 to purchase energy efficient equipment to reduce and manage energy usage and costs. What do you get? A grant of up to $25,000, to cover up to 100% of eligible expenditure. There is… Continue reading DEADLINE: Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2

    NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program – Specialisation Courses Info Session

    online Western Australia, Australia

    (Open to other states, with additional program fees) The NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program, run by Cicada Innovations, has been designed by industry experts to help you maximise the impact of your health innovation and successfully commercialise your technology. ​This online info session will focus on: The different programs on offer ​Who the workshops are for… Continue reading NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program – Specialisation Courses Info Session

    FREE
    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Would you like some written feedback on how your small business makes money, who your customers are and how you deliver value to them? Or, if you are only at the early idea stage for a potential business, are you looking for written feedback on potential customers and how you could make money? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    CERI: Innovative Mindset Masterclass

    CERI Level 1/22 Stirling Hwy, Nedlands, WA, Australia

    The CERI Innovative Mindset Masterclass provides a framework for innovative thinking and helps participants to drive these solutions towards outcomes. This particular program is for Mannkal scholars only.

    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… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE

    Cicada x Tech23: Meet ULUU Australia’s radical innovators

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join us from anywhere for this exclusive online event to celebrate Australia's radical innovators and hear from ULUU, two visionary founders revolutionising the fight against plastic pollution.   ULUU has been making waves since 2022, driving positive change for a greener future. Founded by Julia Reisser and Michael Kingsbury, two of Australia's radical innovators, the company has propelled its seaweed-based alternative… Continue reading Cicada x Tech23: Meet ULUU Australia’s radical innovators

    Carbon Developments in the Agrifood Sector

    Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia 37 Dollyup Street, Stake Hill, Western Australia, Australia

    Demystify all things carbon in the agriculture sector with experts discussing a wide range of issues from finance, technologies and more 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Register for 1.30PM start. Welcome by Dr Chris Vas, GM - FIPWA 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Carbon Markets (Liam Pepper, CBA Director - WA Head of Trade and Commodities) 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM… Continue reading Carbon Developments in the Agrifood Sector

    FREE

    MSD Reverse Pitch Event

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join Austrade, MSD and partners for an interactive webinar. This is an opportunity to hear directly from MSD's US Business Development & Licensing team, ask them questions, and apply to meet either virtually or in-person at BIO San Diego.

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    DEADLINE: Local Capability Fund – Peel Regional Round

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Peel Regional Round provides funding support to Western Australian small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Peel region to enhance their business capability and capacity to supply to export markets, major Western Australian State or local government agencies, the Australian Government and the private business sector. The level of funding support under the Peel… Continue reading DEADLINE: Local Capability Fund – Peel Regional Round

    venture x UWA Alumni presents Amplify series – featuring Rory Garton-Smith

    Forrest Hall 21 Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA

    Checkmate, hailed as the 4th most promising consumer start up in the world (2023) in just 2 years has acquired 1m users and $20m investment from the likes of Google ventures. Hear how directly from Rory, CTO and co-founder of Checkmate and UWA Alumni! About the event The first in our Amplify series of fireside… Continue reading venture x UWA Alumni presents Amplify series – featuring Rory Garton-Smith

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    DEADLINE: Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

    online Western Australia, Australia

    18 prizes on offer across the categories of Research & Innovation, Leadership, Science Engagement and School Science. The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are the country’s most comprehensive national science awards, honouring excellence across the areas of research & innovation, leadership, science engagement, and school science. Presented annually in partnership with some of the nation's leading… Continue reading DEADLINE: Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

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    DEADLINE: Applications for Cicada x Tech23 TOP 23

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Are you at the forefront of addressing the most pressing global issues using deep tech? Cicada x Tech23, Australia's biggest and boldest deep tech festival is back! We are looking for 23 of the nations most forward-thinking startups to present their pioneering work on deep tech's biggest stage. Are you an Australian deep tech founder, research team,… Continue reading DEADLINE: Applications for Cicada x Tech23 TOP 23

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    DEADLINE: CSIRO NatureIQ Early Adopter Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Test drive CSIRO NatureIQ - a digital environmental and biodiversity assessment and management tool for science-backed business decisions. Test drive the platform designed for a sustainable future We’re developing an online platform that can help inform your organisation’s sustainability strategy, protect and restore nature and biodiversity. Apply now for our Early Adopter Program (EAP) The… Continue reading DEADLINE: CSIRO NatureIQ Early Adopter Program

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    DEADLINE: Pitching Applications – A Night of Innovation

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Last year's "Night Of Innovation" event was a great success. Tickets sold out in record time and generated an overwhelming demand for more.  Here are the details for the upcoming event: Event Date: Wednesday, 15th May, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Location: Hackett Hall, WA Museum Boola Bardip Discover New Ventures: Immerse yourself… Continue reading DEADLINE: Pitching Applications – A Night of Innovation

    Bloom: Mistakes that Made us

    UWA Tavern Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA

    We always hear about how successful entrepreneurs have achieved great things and made lots of money and impact. What we don't get to hear is all the times they made mistakes and it turns out - that's where the real learnings lie. Mistakes that made us is a fun catered event at the UWA Tav where… Continue reading Bloom: Mistakes that Made us

    FREE
    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Would you like some written feedback on how your small business makes money, who your customers are and how you deliver value to them? Or, if you are only at the early idea stage for a potential business, are you looking for written feedback on potential customers and how you could make money? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    WA Government Tech Investment Update

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    Empowering Western Australia’s Digital Future: Initiatives, Strategies, and Industry Participation The Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Department of Finance, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation and Australian Information Industry Association have organised this event to inform industry on the $900 million Digital Capability Fund (Fund), ICT Procurement framework, WA Industry Participation Strategy (WAIPS)… Continue reading WA Government Tech Investment Update

    $50

    National Energy Transition Accelerator Online Info Session

    Online via Webex

    Startup founders, researchers and industry professionals across Australia please RSVP to this online information session to learn more about our National Energy Transition Accelerator program which includes a $10,000 equity free grant and subsidised travel costs to attend interstate sessions! For more information on this exciting opportunity, visit the Trailblazer website: https://rtcm-trailblazer.au/our-focus/national-energy-transition-accelerator/

    Free
    Event Series BlueSalt Consulting Webinars

    Grant Readiness Webinar

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Available dates:  Tuesday, 16th April 2024 & Thursday, 16th May 2024 Time: 12PM AWST This 90 min free webinar is the only one you need to get your business or organisation ready to apply for funding. You'll thank us later! We'll cover: Using a strategic approach to funding Deciding whether to apply Develop a content bank… Continue reading Grant Readiness Webinar

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    She Codes Plus SHOWCASE

    601 Hay Street 601 Hay Street, Perth, WA

    She Codes Plus is a unique closing the gender gap in technology. Striking a balance between teaching, inspiring and supporting women in their tech careers, She Codes Plus caters to women from all stages in their tech journey. Join us on April 16th, for an exclusive opportunity to see the Perth graduating class for 2024.… Continue reading She Codes Plus SHOWCASE

    $50

    Decrypting Cyber: Unseen Threats to Business Events

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

    On behalf of the Australian Business Events Association, the WA Council invites members and the wider business events community to attend. Is your business cyber secure? A cybercrime is reported every 7 minutes on average and in Q4 of 2022 Australia had the highest data breach rate per capita in the world. Join the Australian… Continue reading Decrypting Cyber: Unseen Threats to Business Events

    $59

    2024 Curtinnovation Awards Information Seminar

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join us for this online information seminar with members of the Curtin Commercialisation team as they outline the process for applying for the Curtinnovation Awards, provide insider tips on how to strengthen your application, and interview previous winners about their experience since winning their awards. This session will be recorded for those who would like to watch… Continue reading 2024 Curtinnovation Awards Information Seminar

    Bloom: Pitch Night

    Bloom Main Lab 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    Pitch night is here! 📣📣📣 Come see the finest and wildest businesses and ideas that the Bloom community has to offer. At 6pm on April the 17th, we will have entrepreneurs from all around the Bloom ecosystem (Launchpad, Orbit, co-workers, students and the wider Bloom community) coming to pitch their established businesses or business ideas in… Continue reading Bloom: Pitch Night

    $5

    CapitalHQ Investment Showcase – Special Launch Edition

    online Western Australia, Australia

    About You are invited to join our inaugural CapitalHQ Investment Showcase, which will connect you with innovative startups, scaleups, fund managers, and property opportunities shaping the future. We have put together an exclusive lineup to provide you with as much access to private opportunities and investment insights as possible. Online Showcase Highlights: Date: 18th April 2024… Continue reading CapitalHQ Investment Showcase – Special Launch Edition

    Ways To Fund Your Startup

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Learn different methods for raising capital for your business! Ways To Fund Your Startup For many businesses, success is dependent on raising the capital necessary to fund the business to a point of profitability and that capital can come from a variety of sources. In this workshop, we will discuss several different methods for raising… Continue reading Ways To Fund Your Startup

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    GDG Perth: Build with AI

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

    These face-to-face series of Build With AI technical workshops and talks are organised by Google Developer Group and Women Techmaker Perth. This hands-on event aims to grow awareness of various AI tools and use them in building impactful products, services and systems. ⏱️ Time: Thursday, 18 April 2024. (5:30 - 7:30 pm) (In-Person) Place: The… Continue reading GDG Perth: Build with AI

    Journey to Impact WA – stories of impact-first investing

    The Wentworth Building 2/300 Murray Street, Perth, WA

    In the first of a series of 2024 events, Philanthropy Australia, Spinifex Trust and Impact Seed welcome you to join us for an evening of conversation and learning from foundations and investors.  Your 3 key takeaways from this event will be: Hear stories from impact investors taking an impact-first approach Learn about WA's new Catalytic Impact Loan Fund Connect… Continue reading Journey to Impact WA – stories of impact-first investing

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: MedChem Australia Project Applications

    online Western Australia, Australia

    MedChem Australia Announces its First Call for Project Applications MedChem Australia is thrilled to announce its inaugural call for Round 1 project applications is now open. With a commitment to breaking down medicinal chemistry & DMPK capability barriers and fostering partnerships that promise to drive breakthroughs in drug discovery, MedChem Australia invites applications from researchers… Continue reading DEADLINE: MedChem Australia Project Applications