BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//WA Innovation Calendar - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:WA Innovation Calendar
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WA Innovation Calendar
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Australia/Perth
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0800
TZOFFSETTO:+0800
TZNAME:AWST
DTSTART:20230101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240705T055954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T055954Z
UID:10001399-1713859200-1713891600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Online Business Model Support
DESCRIPTION: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? \nThrough the Australian Government’s Entrepreneurship Facilitator Program\, Innovation Cluster are excited to share our new free online business model canvas template that anyone can complete in their own time and submit to us for feedback! \nAll you have to do is complete as much of the one-page template as you can by yourself\, or make notes and ask us questions within each section if you aren’t sure what to write. Click submit and we will review and send you some written guidance on new ways to grow your business\, attract customers and increase profitability!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/online-business-model-support/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BMC-Map.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240423T032640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T032640Z
UID:10002145-1713859200-1713891600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Turning the Dial 2024: Encouraging the uptake of Circular Economy Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:Turning the Dial 2024\, happening on 30 May 2024\, is an event focused on food waste reduction\, sustainable packaging innovation\, and the circular economy for food and beverage manufacturers. \nThe goal of the event is to help businesses navigate the path to sustainability and provide networking opportunities across the supply chain. The event will feature plenary sessions\, panel discussions\, and breakout workshops presented by industry leaders in environmental\, social\, and governance (ESG) practices\, food waste\, and sustainable packaging.  \nParticipants will have access to the event agenda\, announcements\, and networking features through the Whova app. View the event website for the current agenda and speaker profiles. If you have any questions please email the team at aftevent@dpird.wa.gov.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/turning-the-dial-2024-encouraging-the-uptake-of-circular-economy-initiatives/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240410T080629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T080629Z
UID:10002096-1713778200-1713785400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Founder Wellbeing: Building Your Foundation for Success
DESCRIPTION:Are you pouring everything into your business right now but neglecting your own well-being? \nWe understand that the road to building a successful business is demanding. But a founder who prioritises their well-being is a founder who thrives. \nIn this interactive session with Kay Foss\, Lead Advocate & Founder of Founder Families\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nIdentify the connection between founder well-being and business success.\nDevelop practical strategies for managing stress\, building resilience and preventing burnout.\n\nThis is not about fluffy wellness trends. It’s about actionable steps you can take to build a strong foundation for yourself\, so you can build an even stronger business. Invest in yourself\, invest in your business. Register today! \nKay Foss – Founder Families\nOver two decades in both professional and personal arenas\, Kay amassed a wealth of skills and experiences that makes her an ideal coach and champion for those on their own start-up journey. \nFive years of study encompassing human movement\, psychology and counselling\, gave Kay an ideal training ground for a career as an elite athlete counsellor and as a communications and public relations professional for her family’s global retail brand. \nPrivately\, as a wife of a founder\, she navigated both profound loss and growth in business and life. Kay’s invaluable insight into the lives of Founders and their Families which\, coupled with her experience in elite performance\, planted the seed of Founder Families. \n🙏Supported by\nThis event is made possible by Meshpoints\, supported by Spacecubed and Lotterywest\, which exists to build a stronger culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in Western Australia.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/founder-wellbeing-building-your-foundation-for-success/
LOCATION:The Hub\, Bentley Technology Park\, 2 Brodie Hall Drive\, Bentley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Events-Cover-Circle-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Emersyn":MAILTO:megan@weareemersyn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T080000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240408T070341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T070341Z
UID:10002085-1713769200-1713772800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: National Science Week 2024 Grants
DESCRIPTION:National Science Week is Australia’s largest celebration of science\, technology\, engineering and math (STEM). This year it will take place from Saturday 10 August – Sunday 18 August 2024. \n\nSmall Grants of up to $4\,000 and Mit-tier Grants of up to $10\,000 to support new activities and projects which can engage the community with STEM. \n\n\nBoth grants are open to regional and metropolitan applicants. It is highly desirable that funded activities and projects work with\, promote\, or engage historically under-represented groups in STEM. Further grant criteria are outlined in the respective Grant Guidelines. \n\n\nIf you are looking for support in developing an activity or project\, get in touch with one of our WACC committee members who are available to support you. \n\nKey Dates\n\n\nApplications open – Monday 18 March 2024\, 9am (AWST) \n\n\nApplicant Information session – Wednesday 27 March\, 5.30pm – 6.30pm \n\n\nApplications close – Monday 22 April 2024\, 5pm (AWST) \n\nMid-tier Grants\n\nMid-tier grants of up to $10\,000 (or up to $15\,000 for exceptional events) are available to support major projects taking place across WA for National Science Week. Projects must demonstrate that they can connect the community with STEM. \n\n\n\nSmall Grants\n\n\nSmall Grants are available to support all other activities during National Science Week which are not major projects. To be eligible\, activities must take place anytime in August 2024. It is still preferred that grant recipients deliver their activity as close to National Science Week as practical.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-national-science-week-2024-grants/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240421T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240421T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240318T040501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T041110Z
UID:10002027-1713686400-1713690000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CSIRO Innovate to Grow: Critical Minerals Program
DESCRIPTION:Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week virtual\, self-paced learning program for small- to medium-sized enterprises working on innovative technologies or solutions in the critical minerals sector in Australia. \nProgram detail\nThis program will assist you in: \n\nRefining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity.\nAccessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of R&D collaboration and key considerations at each step.\nApplying this knowledge to advance your technology or R&D concept.\nGaining industry insights from experts\, researchers and your mentor.\nCollaborating with like-minded SMEs and expanding your professional network.\n\nAPI Management: alumni testimonial\nDr Alan Ooi\, Principal Scientist\, Product Development\, API Management\, participated in the Innovate to Grow program in 2021. This mining and METs cohort helped Dr Ooi and other participants refresh their current knowledge of engaging with research organisations\, available funding options\, and how to prepare for partnering with the CSIRO or other universities. \n“The mining industry has big challenges\, with lots of elements that need to come together\, and the CSIRO are playing a key part for our research and development goals. We would whole-heartedly recommend the Innovate to Grow program to other mining companies\, especially to help them gain R&D direction for their business opportunities.” \nDr Alan Ooi\, Principal Scientist\, Product Development\, API Management \nKey program outcomes\n\nPersonalised support to refine your idea:  We’ll step you through the process of turning your idea into a viable research project.\nConfidential feedback:  All submissions through the program portal will receive prompt expert feedback.\nMentor:  You will be provided with a mentor from CSIRO or a university to assist you with understanding the program deliverables and connecting you to a relevant specialist.\nBuild your network:  You will build key contacts in your sector\, including researchers and other SMEs.\n\nWho can apply\nThis program is open to eligible SMEs working in critical minerals subsectors listed below: \n\nMining technology\nOre characterisation and analysis\nOre suitability for processing\nMineral sorting and processing\nSustainable processing\nMinerals to Materials to Market\nIntegration of renewable energy to processes\nRecover\, reclaim\, recycle\nOther\n\nSelection criteria (essential):\n\nA business based and operating in Australia\nA business classified as small to medium (less than 200 employees)\nA business currently\, or in the early stages of\, exploring R&D opportunities for their business and have an critical minerals idea to work on throughout the program\nAn Australian registered and operating business with an ABN and ACN/ICN\n\nPlease note: Sole traders and partnerships are currently not eligible for the program. Businesses need to be registered and have their primary place of business within Australia (Australian subsidiary companies of foreign entities are not eligible). Researchers working at universities can apply as a mentor but not as a participant.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-csiro-innovate-to-grow-critical-minerals-program/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T194500
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240408T064010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T064010Z
UID:10002079-1713549600-1713555900@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Navigating NeuroDivergence as an Entrepreneur
DESCRIPTION:🌟🚀 Join us for an inspiring session on navigating neurodivergence in the world of entrepreneurship! 🫶 \n​💬 In this online fireside chat\, we’ll be hearing from our panelists\, Charles\, Luke\, and Mohamad\, on navigating entrepreneurship alongside life with autism\, ADHD\, and dyspraxia 💪 \n​👉 Register to submit your questions\, join live\, or receive the recording.​​ To accelerate your startup networking and learning\, check out bMightie Activate membership on https://www.bmightie.com/membership \n​🌟 Moderator: Rabia Khan\, Founder & CEO\, Data Action Impact – https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabiaikhan/ \n​With over 20 years’ experience working across the world\, Rabia has found her ‘sweet spot’ in using data as a story telling device – to help people to do more good\, to make better decisions\, and to increase their impact through meaningful change. She works with people to create new understanding by investigating social problems using data and evidence\, ultimately building expertise globally by sharing knowledge and telling stories that stick. \nRabia has worked on complex health problems – the Covid-19 pandemic\, vaccine hesitancy\, antibiotic resistance\, diabetes\, air pollution\, and ultimately making our complex health systems work better. This is coupled with working in big organisations like the OECD\, NHS\, NSW Health\, and The George Institute to create meaningful change. She is also a board member of TUFH – Western Pacific representative. \n​🌟 Panelist: Charles Clapshaw\, Founder\, Futures Factory – https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-clapshaw/ \n​🚀 As a rare blend of artist\, creative thinker\, and technologist\, Charles has worked in the creative and marketing industry for the last 25 years in Technology (Apple)\, Fashion (Christian Louboutin\, Adidas\, L’Oreal) Packaged Goods (P&G\, Absolut)\, Automotive (Peugeot\, Nissan)\, Travel (Qantas\, Four Seasons)\, Financial (Visa\, ANZ\, SCB) and Innovation (GE\, Naver). He loves to solve problems and/or come up with big ideas. With a fully functional technology lab and gallery\, it’s what Charles does everyday. \n​🌟 Panelist: Luke Marshall\, Consultant – Growth\, AI\, Marketing – https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshwah/ \n​🚀 Luke solves hairy problems with technology\, marketing\, people\, and business development smarts. He also writes about AI technology and marketing\, coaches emerging leaders\, and is working on a venture with a small team. He has worked with technology for nearly two decades with over 500 clients including BMW\, L’Oréal\, RMIT University\, Microsoft\, P&G\, Monash University\, Asahi\, Academy Xi\, Unilever\, Google\, and Facebook. \n​🌟 Panelist: Mohamad Chaaban\, Founder of IGNITE – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamad-chaaban-9b05a9273/ \n​🚀 Mohamad is on a mission of co-creating a world where disability is no longer a liability. By extending therapy outside clinical settings using data and visuals\, IGNITE is the first practice management software that will help allied health clinicians not only to track therapeutic progress\, but also to communicate it visually with all the kid’s allies. \n​🌏 Join bMightie global network of founders\, entrepreneurs\, experts\, mentors\, angels\, and VCs @ www.bmightie.com
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/navigating-neurodivergence-as-an-entrepreneur/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240412T040158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T040158Z
UID:10002098-1713547800-1713555000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Building WA’s EV Network
DESCRIPTION:Join YEP Perth for a presentation and a discussion on building WA’s EV Network\, the challenges faced and discuss the future of EVs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoors open from 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start. Your ticket includes drinks\, pizza and an opportunity to learn and network. \nAbout this topic: \nSynergy and Horizon Power are working with the State Government to create Australia’s longest Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network (the WA EV Network). \nOnce completed\, EV drivers will have access to 98 EV charging stations across 49 locations\, from Eucla at the South Australian border to Kununurra in the far north of Western Australia. \nWith increased EV uptake in Western Australia\, this introduces challenges to the power network not previously seen. \nAbout this event: \nThis event will present on topics such as operational experiences of the early stages of the EV charging network\, the status of V2G’s and the future of the EV Charging Network in WA. \nPresenting will be: \n\nDan Healy\, EV Project Manager\, Horizon Power\nGuy McHugh\, EV Project Manager\, Synergy\n\nAbout YEP Perth: \nYEP is a sub-group of the Perth branch of the Australian Institute of Energy. We are a knowledge sharing and networking group tailored to the interests of younger members of the energy industry but we welcome members of all ages and all parts of the energy and associated industries including students. We are a not-for-profit group run by volunteers and we are not a lobby group. \nTo support the attendance of students and early career professionals\, YEP strives to make our events low cost for attendees. This would not be possible without support from our generous sponsors who for 2023-24 are: \nGOLD Sponsor: Synergy \nSILVER Sponsors: Horizon Power\, Rio Tinto\, Power System Consultants (PSC)\, BG&E Resources\, and Western Power \nBRONZE Sponsor: Collgar Renewables \nPlease note that while everyone is welcome\, we encourage young energy professionals to join us for this event. \nTo avoid missing out\, make sure you register soon. If you have registered and are no longer able to attend\, please cancel your registration on Eventbrite or notify us by emailing yepperth@aie.org.au so that we can allow others the opportunity to take your place.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/building-was-ev-network/
LOCATION:Brookfield Place – Tower 2\, 125 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T134500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T055215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T060542Z
UID:10002111-1713534300-1713546000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes
DESCRIPTION:Join the UWA Data Institute as we showcase the latest in Data Science\, Machine Learning and AI Research at UWA. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an insightful showcase where you’ll explore the impressive work of our UWA Data Institute Research Clusters. It’s a unique opportunity to uncover synergies\, ignite innovative ideas and forge connections. Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow innovators and help shape the future of cross disciplinary and industry partnerships at UWA. \nVENUE : UWA EZONE North\, Industry Hub\, Level 1
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/discover-engage-connect-uwa-data-institute-research-bytes/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Networking / Group Meetup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240303T041155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T035801Z
UID:10001950-1713520800-1713531600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:AARP Open Day
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to Open Day on 10 April\, 2024. \nThis is your opportunity to tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) and learn more about the City of Wanneroo.\nThe AARP is pleased to be hosting Mayor Linda Aitken who will explore the vibrant business community in the City of Wanneroo and answer your questions. \nThe AARP is a dynamic\, collaborative\, accessible and global robotics and automation precinct with the largest test beds in Australia\, and supported by a vibrant\, cross-sector innovation ecosystem. Learn more about how your company can utilise 6 diverse testbeds spread across 51 hectares of dedicated automation and robotics testing space\, just 35 minutes north of Perth\, WA. \nFind out how the AARP is facilitating technology development and innovation development across mining and resources\, energy\, defence\, space\, agriculture\, construction\, logistics\, advanced manufacturing and education. Hear more from the team and understand how you can get involved.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aarp-open-day/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240408T065232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T065232Z
UID:10002081-1713513600-1713517200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Entrepreneurial Foundations For Defence
DESCRIPTION:Build the foundations for successful commercialisation\nEntrepreneurial Foundations for Defence (EFD) is the second phase in the Defence Trailblazer DINAMIC Program. \nDesigned to support researchers\, innovators and emerging companies with products\, services or technology that can provide a capability benefit to our Defence sector\, EFD will help you understand what is required for success in the defence market. \nDelivered through a mixture of online and in-person sessions\, participants gain essential insights to build defence\, technology and commercial readiness\, along with access to expert mentors and technical specialists. \nThe program concludes with an opportunity for participants to showcase their innovation(s)\, in person\, to relevant people within the defence market and the venture capital investment community. There will also be a $10\,000 grant for each participant in the program to support travel to in-person sessions\, and some early-stage business expenses.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-entrepreneurial-foundations-for-defence/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240303T043751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T043751Z
UID:10001960-1713513600-1713517200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MedChem Australia Project Applications
DESCRIPTION:MedChem Australia Announces its First Call for Project Applications\n\nMedChem 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 across Australia. This call for applications aligns with MedChem Australia’s goal to facilitate the translation of cutting-edge research into tangible advancements in drug discovery. \nKey Details: \nApplication Period: First call for projects applications is officially open. \nEligibility: Applications are welcome from researchers from Australian Universities\, Medical Research Institutes (MRIs) and small companies. \nDeadline: Applications are due by 5 pm on Friday\, 19th April 2024.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-medchem-australia-project-applications/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T073528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T073528Z
UID:10002128-1713461400-1713468600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Journey to Impact WA – stories of impact-first investing
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nHear stories from impact investors taking an impact-first approach\nLearn about WA’s new Catalytic Impact Loan Fund\nConnect with other funders considering an their own impact investment journey\n\nThis invitation-only event will feature a panel and speakers comprising both local Western Australian and national Foundation leaders who are bridging the divide between investment and philanthropy; Providing catalytic\, concessionary impact loans to social enterprises with sustainable business models that create impact n diverse areas from First Nations and community inclusion\, through to education\, mental health and family violence: \n\nMcClements Foundation\nMinderoo Foundation\nSnow Foundation \n\nOn the evening we will also be introducing Impact Seed’s new WA Impact Loan Fund to potential co-investors and supporting stakeholders.  The Fund (enabled with the support of Paul Ramsay Foundation)\, is targeting deployment of $2M in catalytic impact capital in WA in the next two years through a co-investment approach and is the first fund in WA to take a collaborative approach to delivering patient\, concessionary\, and fit for purpose finance between $50-$500K to social enterprises at the crucial Development stage* of their growth. \nThis event is part of the Investor Series of events in the Impact 2 Innovate Program\, and is made possible through funding from the WA State Government New Industries Fund XTEND Program. \nThis is the start of what we hope will be an impactful relationship between WA investors looking for impact and social enterprises seeking funding in the community. Wherever you’re at along this investing for impact journey\, whether you’re looking to learn more or make your first investment. We invite you to come along and join the community looking to invest for impact in WA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/journey-to-impact-wa-stories-of-impact-first-investing/
LOCATION:The Wentworth Building\, 2/300 Murray Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="Impact Seed":MAILTO:team@impactseed.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T072535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T072535Z
UID:10002122-1713461400-1713468600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:GDG Perth: Build with AI
DESCRIPTION: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. \n⏱️ Time:\nThursday\, 18 April 2024. (5:30 – 7:30 pm) (In-Person) \nPlace:\nThe Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace · Perth\, WA \nSpeakers:\nJosh (Adi Tedjasaputra) \n💻 Bring your laptop to participate in the technical workshop and talk. \nAgenda:\n5:30 PM: Door and Registration Opens\n5:45 PM: Technical Workshop \nMandatory RSVP here:\nhttps://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-perth-presents-build-with-ai-technical-workshop-and-talk-introduction-to-vertex-ai/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/gdg-perth-build-with-ai/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240408T064413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T064413Z
UID:10002080-1713434400-1713438000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Ways To Fund Your Startup
DESCRIPTION:Learn different methods for raising capital for your business!\nWays To Fund Your Startup \nFor 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 capital for your business\, including bank loans\, government grants\, accelerator programs\, angel investors\, and venture capital. \nLearn from established investors\, startup founders and government officials about the different stages of financing\, the many types of investors\, and different avenues of funding. Hear what they are looking for\, and what you need to do to turn your startup idea into a startup success! \nThis workshop is designed specifically for women and multicultural communities and students\, but everyone is welcome to attend. Expand your knowledge\, gain practical tips\, and connect with like-minded professionals in a supportive environment. \n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n12-1pm: Funding workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\nLucy Lin is the Entrepreneur in Residence for the Women & Multicultural Program at Western Sydney University\, Launch Pad. She is passionate about inclusive innovation and empowering more diverse founders with knowledge and skills to enter their entrepreneurial journey. A strategic marketing expert\, Lucy has spent the past 20 years driving change and scaling growth for startups\, universities\, and corporations. A global citizen and female founder\, she has lived and worked in 5 countries (Australia\, Japan\, Canada\, Taiwan & the UK) and champions diversity and inclusion in everything she does.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ways-to-fund-your-startup/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T074137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T074137Z
UID:10002132-1713423600-1713452400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:CapitalHQ Investment Showcase – Special Launch Edition
DESCRIPTION:About\n\n\nYou 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. \n\nOnline Showcase Highlights: \n\nDate: 18th April 2024 – Online – Exclusive to CapitalHQ platform\nExpectations: Engage with over 750 esteemed HNWs\, VCs\, and Family Offices globally.\nOpportunities: Discover a curated selection of private market opportunities and insightful pitches.Experience: AI/ML-driven matchmaking with a diverse range of opportunities from around the globe\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nDiverse Investment Themes: From disruptive technologies to emerging market trends and private credit opportunities\, align your portfolio with growth or yield-based opportunities.\nGlobal Network: Expand your investment horizon by connecting with a global community of investors and thought leaders.\nExclusive Insights: Gain firsthand knowledge from the founders and fund managers driving progress in their fields.\n\nReserve Your Spot Now! \nClick here to register your interest to present at CapitalHQ Investment Showcase
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/capitalhq-investment-showcase-special-launch-edition/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T071816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T071816Z
UID:10002120-1713376800-1713384000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Bloom: Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Pitch night is here! 📣📣📣 \nCome see the finest and wildest businesses and ideas that the Bloom community has to offer. \nAt 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 the Bloom main lab. Your $5 entry fee will contribute to a pool that will go to the top 3 pitches according to our judging panel 🤑🤑🤑 \nAlso included in your entry fee is plenty of food and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) for you to enjoy over the course of the night 😋 \nIf you would like to pitch at this event please fill out this form to apply – https://form.typeform.com/to/k… \nSee you there 👋
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240314T041325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T041325Z
UID:10002020-1713355200-1713364200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:AICC(WA) and K&L Gates: Major Networking Lunch
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aiccwa-and-kl-gates-major-networking-lunch/
LOCATION:The DoubleTree Hotel\, 1 Barrack Square\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="AICCWA":MAILTO:perth@aicc.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240315T054530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T054530Z
UID:10002023-1713351600-1713355200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:2024 Curtinnovation Awards Information Seminar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis session will be recorded for those who would like to watch it at a future time.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2024-curtinnovation-awards-information-seminar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240417T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T055433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T085051Z
UID:10002112-1713339000-1713346200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Decrypting Cyber: Unseen Threats to Business Events
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Australian Business Events Association\, the WA Council invites members and the wider business events community to attend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIs 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. \nJoin the Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) WA Chapter to hear from Cecily Rawlinson\, Director of CyberWest Hub about how you can reduce your cyber security risk and learn about the good and the bad of AI when it comes to cyber security. \nTickets\n\nTickets are $59 each\nSpaces are limited.\nBreakfast is included in ticket purchase.\n\nImportant\n\nTickets are in AUD and include GST in the price.\nRefunds can be issued up to 7 days from the event.\nThis event is open to ABEA members and the wider Business Events community.\nIn-person event only.\n\nFind more information at www.abea.org.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/decrypting-cyber-unseen-threats-to-business-events/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240405T075850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T075850Z
UID:10002076-1713290400-1713301200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:She Codes Plus SHOWCASE
DESCRIPTION:She Codes Plus is a unique closing the gender gap in technology. \nStriking 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. \nJoin us on April 16th\, for an exclusive opportunity to see the Perth graduating class for 2024. View the portfolios of the participants and network with other professionals in tech\, and last but by no means least\, hire some amazing women in tech! \nFor the first time we are moving to Perth Town Hall\, doubling our capacity\, so we can welcome women\, business owners\, technical talent and anyone interested in the tech industry along to have meaningful conversations\, networking opportunities\, food and drinks\, and more. \nRECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES \nThis showcase is the perfect opportunity to see the talent of women across Perth\, and connect with those looking for new roles in the industry. \nThe cohort have developed a personal portfolio in HTML and CSS\, learned the fundamentals of programming with Python\, created a news website in Django and a crowdfunding website in React. They’ve used git to track their code\, and agile methodologies to create projects in small teams. \nStay tuned for exciting announcements on a panel discussion for the evening. \nDRESS CODE \nBusiness cocktail – its a celebration!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-codes-plus-showcase/
LOCATION:601 Hay Street\, 601 Hay Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship,Networking / Group Meetup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240323T052253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T053018Z
UID:10002043-1713268800-1713274200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Grant Readiness Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Available dates:  Tuesday\, 16th April 2024 & Thursday\, 16th May 2024 \nTime: 12PM AWST \nThis 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! \nWe’ll cover: \n\nUsing a strategic approach to funding\nDeciding whether to apply\nDevelop a content bank\nCritical supporting documents\nShowcase of selected State Government grant opportunities for businesses\nDeep dive into understanding eligibility criteria and grant objectives\nLive Q&A\n\nAbout BlueSalt Consulting: Our team has unlocked $60m+ in funding for clients and know what it takes to have a strong bid. If securing grant funding is on your agenda\, join us as we teach you how to get ‘grant ready’.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grant-readiness-webinar/2024-04-16/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding,Information Session / Launch
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240408T062518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T062518Z
UID:10002077-1713265200-1713267000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:National Energy Transition Accelerator Online Info Session
DESCRIPTION: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! \nFor more information on this exciting opportunity\, visit the Trailblazer website: https://rtcm-trailblazer.au/our-focus/national-energy-transition-accelerator/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/national-energy-transition-accelerator-online-info-session/
LOCATION:Online via Webex\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Capture.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240318T041224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T041224Z
UID:10002028-1713259800-1713268800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:WA Government Tech Investment Update
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Western Australia’s Digital Future: Initiatives\, Strategies\, and Industry Participation \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 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) and the Digital Industries Acceleration Strategy. In addition\, Spatial WA\, a whole of Government initiative set to deliver an Advanced Digital Twin for Western Australia will provide an insight on the $140 million allocated to improve Western Australia’s digital capabilities to accelerate land development approvals and streamline the delivery of key infrastructure projects.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-government-tech-investment-update-2/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="AIIA":MAILTO:membership@aiia.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240705T055954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T055954Z
UID:10001398-1713254400-1713286800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Online Business Model Support
DESCRIPTION: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? \nThrough the Australian Government’s Entrepreneurship Facilitator Program\, Innovation Cluster are excited to share our new free online business model canvas template that anyone can complete in their own time and submit to us for feedback! \nAll you have to do is complete as much of the one-page template as you can by yourself\, or make notes and ask us questions within each section if you aren’t sure what to write. Click submit and we will review and send you some written guidance on new ways to grow your business\, attract customers and increase profitability!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/online-business-model-support/2024-04-16/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BMC-Map.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240414T071955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T071955Z
UID:10002121-1713200400-1713207600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Bloom: Mistakes that Made us
DESCRIPTION: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 successful entrepreneurs take the stage for 15 minutes each and talk about the mistakes they made in their career and what they learned from it. You will have the opportunity to listen to their journey\, ask them questions and network with other entrepreneurially minded people. This year we will be hearing from: \n\nKate Kirwan – She Codes\nAbhinav Bijavara Nagaraj – Edible Cutlery\nGiles Roberts – Sol Studios\n\nFood is provided with ticket. 18+ ID required.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-mistakes-that-made-us/
LOCATION:UWA Tavern\, Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240321T045940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T072719Z
UID:10002038-1713171600-1713175200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Pitching Applications – A Night of Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Last year’s “Night Of Innovation” event was a great success. Tickets sold out in record time and generated an overwhelming demand for more.  \nHere are the details for the upcoming event: \nEvent Date: Wednesday\, 15th May\, 2024\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Hackett Hall\, WA Museum Boola Bardip \n\nDiscover New Ventures: Immerse yourself in innovation as ten startups share their journeys and visions in a 4-minute pitch. These entrepreneurs have refined their ideas with expert guidance.\nStartup Alley: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Startup Alley\, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet the founders and their teams. Engage with the projects firsthand\, uncovering potential investment opportunities before they hit the mainstream.\nInteractive and Engaging: Your participation is integral to the Alchemy experience. Cast your vote for the most impressive startups\, delve into revealing interviews with the top three startups and connect with other forward-thinkers who are shaping the future.\n\nAPPLY TO PITCH \nWe believe in the power of pitching\, but it’s about more than just the presentation. Our goal is to ensure that each startup maximises their experience at this event. That’s why every selected startup will receive: \n\nA personalised 1:1 mentor session before the event to fine-tune your pitch.\nAn exhibition booth at the Startup Alley\, providing you and your team with a platform to showcase your startup.\nValuable feedback from our expert panel.\n\nSubmissions are open until April 15th.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pitching-applications-a-night-of-innovation/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240415T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240323T051927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T062846Z
UID:10002042-1713168000-1713171600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CSIRO NatureIQ Early Adopter Program
DESCRIPTION:Test drive CSIRO NatureIQ – a digital environmental and biodiversity assessment and management tool for science-backed business decisions. \nTest drive the platform designed for a sustainable future\n\nWe’re developing an online platform that can help inform your organisation’s sustainability strategy\, protect and restore nature and biodiversity. \nApply now for our Early Adopter Program (EAP)\nThe three-month program is a unique opportunity to explore environmental capabilities ahead of competitors. Discover how to better manage your environmental assets responsibly\, and position your organisation as an industry leader in sustainability. \n\nRegister your interest
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-csiro-natureiq-early-adopter-program/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240412T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240412T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240314T040911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T040911Z
UID:10002019-1712908800-1712912400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Applications for Cicada x Tech23 TOP 23
DESCRIPTION:Are you at the forefront of addressing the most pressing global issues using deep tech?\nCicada x Tech23\, Australia’s biggest and boldest deep tech festival is back!\nWe are looking for 23 of the nations most forward-thinking startups to present their pioneering work on deep tech’s biggest stage. \nAre you an Australian deep tech founder\, research team\, startup or growing venture working on breakthrough science and technologies with a mission to solve some of the world’s biggest problems?  Is that you? Or someone you know? \n\nApply to be one of the 23 \n\nCicada x Tech23 will take place on Wednesday 7th August in Sydney\, connecting 23 innovators with an audience of industry leaders\, investors and big thinkers. Follow in the footsteps of alumni like Hemedeina\, Rainstick\, Rux Energy\, Samsara Eco\, Uluu and others who have taken their place on this prestigious stage. \nIf you are chosen to be one of the 23 you can expect to…\n↘ Showcase your venture to a curated audience who can support you \n↘ Build your profile on a national stage \n↘ Share your bold vision for the future with other big thinkers \n↘ Build impactful connections with investors\, industry leaders and peers \nThis is your chance to redefine what’s possible and create a brighter future for all. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Applications are open until 12th April.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-applications-for-cicada-x-tech23-top-23/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240412T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240412T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240303T042626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T042626Z
UID:10001956-1712908800-1712912400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
DESCRIPTION:18 prizes on offer across the categories of Research & Innovation\, Leadership\, Science Engagement and School Science. \n\n\n\n\nThe 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. \nPresented annually in partnership with some of the nation’s leading scientific institutions\, government organisations\, universities and corporations\, the Eureka Prizes raise the profile of science and science engagement in the community by celebrating outstanding achievement. \n\nREAD MORE HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-museum-eureka-prizes/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240411T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240411T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T213851
CREATED:20240409T095854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T095854Z
UID:10002093-1712856600-1712860200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:venture x UWA Alumni presents Amplify series – featuring Rory Garton-Smith
DESCRIPTION:Checkmate\, hailed as the 4th most promising consumer start up in the world (2023) [The Information] 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! \n\nAbout the event\n\n\nThe first in our Amplify series of fireside chats with leading entrepreneurs from the UWA alumni. We’re delighted to feature Rory Garton-Smith\, co-founder and CTO of US based startup Checkmate.   In just two years\, Checkmate has garnered over 1 million users and raised an impressive $20 million USD from top US VCs\, including Google Ventures\, and angel investors including Paris Hilton and the Chainsmokers. Like every overnight success however\, Rory’s success with Checkmate is the product of an incredible journey\, from his time at UWA to his success as Sony-signed music producer Elk Road and then a software developer at Apple.   Join us for an insightful discussion where Rory shares his tips from his experience raising capital and scaling a high growth startup. \nThere are only 60 tickets available for this event! We know plans change\, if they do please let us know so we can offer tickets to those on the waitlist. \nDetails: \n\n5pm arrival for 5:30 start. Nibbles and drinks will be available.\nForrest Hall is on Google Maps and you can find a link to a location map here: https://link.mazemap.com/pLTAcRme. Its on the UWA Crawley campus\, riverside. Our team will be on the river side of the venue to help you find it.\nNetworking will take place from 6:30 – 7:00
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-x-uwa-alumni-presents-amplify-series-featuring-rory-garton-smith/
LOCATION:Forrest Hall\, 21 Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR