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SUMMARY:XR Fest – AWE Nite Perth
DESCRIPTION: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. \nExtended Reality: The Current State of Play\nJoin us for a focused look at how Extended Reality (XR) is shaping the future. From the latest breakthroughs in Virtual\, Augmented\, and Mixed Reality to real-world uses across industries like gaming\, healthcare\, and more\, this conference will give you a clear picture of XR today and where it’s heading next. Hear from top experts as they share their insights and experiences with cutting-edge tech and what’s coming next in the world of XR.\nWhether you are a developer\, business leader\, or enthusiast\, you’ll gain valuable insights into how XR is shaping sectors such as gaming\, healthcare\, education\, and beyond. \nSpeakers to come!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/xr-fest-awe-nite-perth/
LOCATION:Town Hall at Riff\, 45 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
ORGANIZER;CN="AWE Nite Perth":MAILTO:xr.aitch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241202T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241202T183000
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SUMMARY:Invest and Trade WA Sundowner
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAttendees will have an opportunity to enjoy some of Western Australia’s fresh produce and wine. \nFor more information\, please email events.ITWA@jtsi.wa.gov.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/invest-and-trade-wa-sundowner/
LOCATION:Cooee Next Door\, 171-173 Mounts Bay Rd\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241202T210000
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SUMMARY:Perth Biodesign Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring evening as Perth Biodesign proudly presents our 2024 Flagship Showcase. \n​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. \n​Whether you’re part of the journey or a friend of Perth Biodesign\, this invite-only event promises to be an incredible opportunity for connecting\, celebrating\, and toasting a big year for our ecosystem. \n​​During this showcase\, you’ll gain insights into the latest healthcare ideas emerging from Western Australia. \nInvite Only – Email biodesign@uwa.edu.au for more details
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/15435/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
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SUMMARY:MedTech Innovator APAC 2025 – Aus Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join the 2025 MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific Accelerator program\, where best-in-class startups across the region get the chance to shine. \nAs 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 to accelerate your commercialization journey in Asia Pacific and beyond. Plus\, you’ll have a shot at winning up to USD 300\,000 in cash and awards. \nInformation Session Registration
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/medtech-innovator-apac-2025-aus-info-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241201T082455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T082455Z
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SUMMARY:Info Session – Quad Clean Energy Supply Chain Diversification Program – Round 1
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe’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 to ask questions. \nTo help you get the most out of the session\, we recommend you read the Grant Guidelines before the session. \nOnline information sessions will be held for more information on the program. \nThere are 2 sessions available: \n\nTuesday 3 December 2024\nMonday 9 December 2024
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/info-session-quad-clean-energy-supply-chain-diversification-program-round-1/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241127T033358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T033358Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Ocean Wave Energy in Australia
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will present the status\, opportunities and challenges of wave energy in Australia. \nHear 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. \nIn-depth analysis of the value of wave energy\, in terms of its ability to complement wind and solar resources and guarantee power when needed while reducing energy storage requirements\, will be presented.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-ocean-wave-energy-in-australia/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241203T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241007T022849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T022849Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) – WA Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing WA’s sportstech leaders and global trends in the sportstech & investment landscape \nASTN 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.\nAcross two panel sessions\, eight of WA’s leading sportstech founders (speakers TBC) will share their journeys and showcase why their technologies are making them category winners in a burgeoning global sportstech sector. \nTo round out the event\, two of Australia’s prominent sportstech investors (speakers TBC) will identify the key trends that they are seeing in the global sportstech industry and investment landscape\, and the likely opportunities these trends will have on the Australian sportstech and broader sports industries. \nWe welcome anyone interested in sports\, entrepreneurship\, investment and sportstech to come along and understand what is happening both locally and globally in sportstech. \nThank you to the City of Perth and Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation for your support.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-sports-technologies-network-astn-wa-networking-event/
LOCATION:City of Perth Library\, 573 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)":MAILTO:info@astn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T053000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T063000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis program aims to support the development of: \n💡 Therapeutics\n🔬 Diagnostics\n🦾 Medical and connected devices\n📱 Digital health technologies
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-cureator-program-round-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241111T020643Z
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SUMMARY:A Future by Design – Networking Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:December sees the return of our our Future by Design program with an event not to be missed! \nThis 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 the skills to design future-focused solutions. \nAt this Silicon Valley style Speed Networking event (shared breakfast provided)\, we will be posing the question:\n \n“How can exponential technology help deliver better outcomes for all?” \nGuided by global SingularityU Ambassador\, Christina Gerakiteys\nOpened by one of WA’s prominent innovation leaders\, Wilson Casado\nMC’ed by global thought leader\, Marion Burchell \nPowered by your inspiring guided networked conversations! \nWith the dawn of a new age dominated by advanced technology\, we have new opportunities to create better outcomes that truly drive economic\, social and environmental outcomes in a way that is ethical – generating a future where we all win!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/a-future-by-design-networking-breakfast/
LOCATION:Visagio\, 45 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Select a State:\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241117T032449Z
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SUMMARY:Joondalup 2050 – Realising the Vision
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFuture development will see significant growth and investment in key sectors like Health and Medical\, Science and Technology\, Education\, Innovation\, Cyber Security\, Automation\, Robotics and Future Transport Technology.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/joondalup-2050-realising-the-vision/
LOCATION:Joondalup Resort\, Country Club Blvd\, Connolly\, wa\, 6027\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20240305T084825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T052926Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Startup Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Morning Startup – Perth\nIf 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. \nMorning 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 interesting\, get feedback on idea\, vent frustrations\, and meet some new friends in the game. \nIf you’re not a morning person\, we also host a casual afterwork catchup on the first Wednesday of each month called Founder Sundowner. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nYou can contact the organisers either by sending a message through this meetup group\, or via: \n\ncontact@morningstartup.com\nslack.morningstartup.com\ntwitter.com/morningstartup\nfacebook.com/morningstartup\nlinkedin.com/company/morning-startup
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/morning-startup-presentation/2024-12-04/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20240920T051148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T064632Z
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SUMMARY:WA Web3 Next Gen Event
DESCRIPTION: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 hit the mainstream. Join and get the insight form international and Australian thought leaders and expert practitioners.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-web3-next-gen-event/
LOCATION:Perth\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241201T091146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T091221Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Critical Minerals – Australia’s Path to a Sustainable Future
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTune 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 minerals potential. \nTopics for Discussion: \n\nWhy critical minerals and what is the potential benefit to Australia?\nThe role of critical minerals in clean energy: understanding how minerals like lithium\, cobalt\, and rare earth elements power renewable technologies.\nSustainable mining practices: Innovations in environmentally responsible extraction and processing techniques.\nGlobal supply chains and Australia’s position: navigating international demand and Australia’s strategic importance in the minerals market.\nCareer opportunities in the critical minerals sector: insights into education pathways\, skills needed\, and emerging job roles in mining\, engineering\, and research.\nANSTO’s Research and Development initiatives: An overview of ANSTO’s projects supporting the development and application of critical minerals.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-critical-minerals-australias-path-to-a-sustainable-future/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241109T051242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T051242Z
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SUMMARY:Global Robotics and Automation Technology Showcase
DESCRIPTION:A Global Robotics & Automation Technology Showcase: A West Tech Fest AARP-ORTUNITY \nFeaturing: \n\nInnovator Spotlights\nIndustry Panel – connecting local and global ecosystems\nIndoor and Outdoor Tech Showcase\n\nDemonstrations from: \n\n\n\nRCT Global\nSwitch Technologies \nAustralian Flow Batteries\nMaclean Engineering\nUX Machines \nRaptorTech
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/global-robotics-and-automation-technology-showcase/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241118T025448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T035334Z
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SUMMARY:IP Reach: Regional Series
DESCRIPTION:IP Workshop for Commercially Focused Business Owners\, Start-up Leaders and Innovators \nLimited spaces available for this IP workshop in Albany\, Wednesday 4th Dec 2024.\nPLUS there’s also an opportunity for one-on-one advice tailored to your business needs after the workshop. \nBook in for this FREE event here\, or contact event host Albany Business Centre \nIf you are in Albany or know of an innovator or business in Albany that could benefit from learning how to turn intangible assets into tangible value for their business\, encourage them to sign up. Don’t miss out! \nThis interactive workshop is for those in: business\, academia and industry wishing to develop knowledge and skills to identify\, capture and use valuable knowledge / IP assets \nHosted at Albany Business Centre\, this workshop provides business founders\, managers\, researchers and innovators with key IP knowledge\, including patents\, trade marks and designs\, and reveals the value of IP that is integral to business strategy. \nIP Reach is supported through the X-TEND WA program under the New Industries Fund (NIF)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-reach-regional-series-2/
LOCATION:222 Chester Pass Road\, Milpara\, WA\, 6330\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241117T032712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T032910Z
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SUMMARY:Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow West Tech Lunch
DESCRIPTION:​Join the Tractor Ventures and Think & Grow team for an exclusive dining experience with some of Perth’s top entrepreneurs and startup connectors. \nOur 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 journey as a successful entrepreneur.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/tractor-ventures-and-think-grow-west-tech-lunch/
LOCATION:La Lune\, 73 George St\, East Fremantle\, WA\, 6158\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241117T032902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T032902Z
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SUMMARY:“Investing in Tech” Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Email Melissa Humphries melissa@pwnetwork.com.au to register your interest in attending this event \nThis 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 them apart. Whether you’re an individual or syndicate investor\, a family office executive\, or a high-net-worth individual\, this discussion will unveil invaluable takeaways to enhance your investment approach.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/investing-in-tech-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:State Buildings\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241117T033042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T033054Z
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SUMMARY:Bridging Innovation – Linking Perth with USA
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Commercial Service for a U.S.-Australia business community networking event. \nEnjoy canapes and networking while meeting leaders of Australian companies – especially those based in Western Australia – looking to expand to North America. \nThis is a unique opportunity to meet U.S. Consul General Siriana Nair\, US Commercial Specialist Georgina Harrowell and others from the U.S. Consulate in Perth. \nThis event will inform you of the programs and resources available to assist Australian companies with their U.S. expansion.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bridging-innovation-linking-perth-with-usa/
LOCATION:Public House\, 263 Adelaide Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T080000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241117T031714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T031714Z
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SUMMARY:Framing Entrepreneurial Education
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease get in touch with Cameron\, Director of YEA WA\, for more information on this event and others focused on innovation in education.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/framing-entrepreneurial-education/
LOCATION:139 St Georges Terrace\, 139 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Western Australia (YEA WA)":MAILTO:cameron@yeawa.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241008T055159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T055159Z
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SUMMARY:WA Agtech Meetup: CEO Reverse Pitch & Innovator Showcase
DESCRIPTION:WA Agtech Meetup: CEO Reverse Pitch & Innovator Showcase\nJoin 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 from local innovators. \nThis event offers a chance to connect with industry leaders and potential collaborators while exploring new opportunities for growth and innovation. \nFor those unable to join us in-person\, tune in online to make sure you don’t miss all the action (livestream details will be shared after registration).
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-agtech-meetup-ceo-reverse-pitch-innovator-showcase/
LOCATION:The Reveley\, Eastern Promenade\, The Towers\, Elizabeth Quay\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe funding will be used to support the validation of inventive concepts\, the feasibility testing of proposed solutions\, and the advancement of developed solutions towards the path of commercialisation within the following categories: \nCategory 1 – Devices\, diagnostic and platforms including digital \nThe innovation is a device or technology that will diagnose\, prevent\, treat and/or monitor a health condition that impacts the people of Western Australia. This includes novel equipment\, digital tools\, and medical implants that aim to improve the safety\, effectiveness\, access\, timeliness and/or cost as compared with existing practice. \nCategory 2 – Therapeutics and vaccines \nThe innovation is a drug\, compound or medical biologic that will detect\, prevent or treat a health condition that impacts the people of Western Australia. This includes novel medicines\, vaccines\, immune modulators and other medical products derived from chemical or biological material that aim to improve safety\, quality\, access or patient outcomes as compared with existing practice. \nProgram Status: Open for Applications \nExpressions of interest applications due: 1:00pm (AWST)\, Thursday 5 December 2024 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovation-seed-fund-24-25/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T170000
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SUMMARY:West Tech Main
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/west-tech-main/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241113T025855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T034358Z
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SUMMARY:City of Perth Innovation Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Experience WA’s Tech Future: From Industry Leaders to Rising Stars\nGet 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.\nStep into Western Australia’s largest tech showcase where you’ll discover 40+ exhibits from the state’s most exciting innovators and startups. But that’s not all – witness the next generation of entrepreneurs in action at the Young Entrepreneurs Showcase (YES)\, where talented high school innovators present their groundbreaking startup ideas alongside industry veterans. \nFrom AI to clean tech\, digital health to space innovation\, explore hands-on demonstrations and connect directly with the brilliant minds behind these breakthrough technologies. This year’s showcase takes over the prestigious Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, making it our biggest and most accessible event yet. \nTo find out more\, visit West Tech Fest
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/city-of-perth-innovation-showcase/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241206T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241011T074520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T074520Z
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SUMMARY:FHRI Fund Open Day – Health Technology for the Future
DESCRIPTION: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. \nCo-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\, the Open Day will be held under the theme ‘Health Technology for the Future’. \nJoin us to hear from FHRI Fund recipients at the forefront of innovative health technologies alongside representatives of WA’s leading med-tech startups making strides towards commercialisation. Also discover new funding opportunities open for applications. \nSpeakers include prominent identities in the WA health and medical innovation space\, including HealthEngine founder and FHRI Fund Advisory Council member Dr Marcus Tan\, and CEO and managing director of ANDHealth Bronwyn Le Grice. \nRecently awarded FHRI Fund grant recipients will also be announced. \nThe WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub ‘medical technology marketplace’ will be held before and after formalities\, allowing attendees to gain insight into health and medical innovations in development and seek new opportunities for investment and collaboration. \nAttendance may be in-person or online.  For those unable to attend a recording will be available on the FHRI Fund website. \nFurther details will be sent closer to the date. \nImportant information \nPhotography: This event will be photographed and videoed and images will occasionally be used for promotional and marketing purposes\, including social media. If you do not wish to be photographed or videoed\, please notify event staff at event registration. \n\n\nIn-person attendance: \n\nRegistrations and WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub medical technology marketplace: 9:00am-9:20am\nSpeeches and presentations: 9:30am – 12pm\nLight lunch/networking/WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub medical technology marketplace: 12p
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/fhri-fund-open-day-health-technology-for-the-future/
LOCATION:University of Notredame\, 32 Mouat Street\, Fremantle\, WA\, 6959\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241206T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241121T021207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T021443Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Invest: Diverse
DESCRIPTION: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.\nDiversity fuels creativity\, strengthens problem-solving abilities\, and aligns with an increasingly global market. Ensuring individuals from all backgrounds—regardless of gender\, race\, socioeconomic status\, or geographical location—are represented and valued\, not only creates a fairer environment\, but also tap into a broader spectrum of ideas and perspectives. \nCake Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the future of technology driven by major demographic changes such as aging populations\, the majority-minority shift\, and the increased spending power of women. Monique raised USD$17m to launch the firm last February\, having worked in the venture capital space in the San Francisco Bay Area for firms including 500 Startups and Lightspeed Venture Partners. \nCheryl Mack\, CEO and Founder of Aussie Angels\, will be joining Monique to share her ideas and experiences in fostering an inclusive landscape whilst local workshop facilitator Bethan Winn will lead a facilitated and interactive session where you will have the opportunity to share ideas about how we can ensure that our investment and innovation community can continue to evolve to be a thriving\, diverse ecosystem. \nRegistration for this unique opportunity is free but essential. Register your spot today.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-invest-diverse-2/
LOCATION:137 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, 137 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241008T060513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T060513Z
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SUMMARY:Mandurah Tech Fest 2024
DESCRIPTION:DONT MISS OUT ON THE BIGGEST TECH EVENT IN MANDURAH OF 2024 \nMandurah Tech Fest 2024 is at the Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club with a mix of events from 10am to 2:30pm. \n– Tech Expo\, see the latest and greatest Tech! \n– Tech Panel Discussions including PropTech\, TourismTech\, ResourceTech & Food/Beverage Innovation! \n– Tech Demo’s\, get to see behind the scenes of innovative Tech products! \n– Perth Giants\, four innovators will pitch to high net wealth giants of industry in the hope of raising scale-up investment! \n– Stall Holders\, Sponsors & VIP’s have tickets to enjoy being on our chartered yacht cruising along the Mandurah Canals and networking. Talk to the PropTech Hub WA team to learn how you can get a ticket! \nDress Code: Shorts & Shirts are perfectly ok! \nThanks to our major sponsors and partners; City of Mandurah\, Peel Development Commission\, Builderz WA\, JJ Leach Group\, Cgynet West\, Visit Mandurah\, FIPWA\, Radium Capital\, ComTech\, OneBrand\, Core Vision\, Peel Chamber of Commerce & Industry\, Carbon Group\, Happy Monkey\, and Beyond Bank Australia. \nMandurah Tech Fest 2024 is a satellite event within West Tech Fest 2024. \n# MandurahTechFest2024 #PropTechHubWA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mandurah-tech-fest-2024/
LOCATION:Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club\, Mandurah\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T083000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241201T082824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T082824Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Market Access Grant Scheme
DESCRIPTION:Funding is available for WA companies working in health and medical life sciences to travel to major conferences or business events to help support their:\n\nbusiness growth\naccess to investment\npotential partnerships.\n\nWhat do you get?\nFunding of 80% of eligible costs to a maximum of $5\,000. \nWho is this for?\nWA health and medical life sciences companies.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-market-access-grant-scheme/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241109T081843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T081843Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: GreenTech Hub Director
DESCRIPTION:As Director\, you will work closely with Curtin’s world-class research teams\, government departments\, industry leaders\, startups\, and SMEs to develop cutting-edge solutions and scale up green innovations. You will spearhead efforts to reduce carbon emissions\, promote sustainability\, and develop a thriving GreenTech ecosystem. You will also be part of a world-class academic community that values excellence\, integrity\, and making a positive impact on society. \nKey Responsibilities: \n\nStrategic Leadership: Develop and implement the strategic vision for the GreenTech Hub in alignment with its mission to drive green technology development across WA.\nTeam Leadership: Build and lead a dedicated team to deliver key initiatives and ensure the Hub’s successful operation.\nAdvocacy: Promote the importance of green technologies in reducing greenhouse gas emissions\, emphasising their potential for environmental sustainability and economic growth.\nPartnership Building: Cultivate and sustain strategic partnerships with industry sectors such as energy\, mining\, agriculture\, and manufacturing\, as well as government agencies\, universities\, and other key stakeholders.\nInnovation Challenges: Co-design and execute innovation challenges that incentivise the adoption of green technologies to reduce emissions across various industries.\nCapacity Building: Develop and implement state-wide programs to support start-ups and green technology providers in scaling up and commercialising new solutions.\nEvents and Knowledge Transfer: Organise workshops\, seminars\, and networking events that promote collaboration and showcase green technology innovations.\nEducation and Training: Collaborate with educational and training institutions to support the growth of skills in green technologies across WA.\nInvestment Attraction: Leverage GreenTech initiatives from the Commonwealth and industry to attract investment for research\, development\, and commercialisation of green technologies.\nAdvisory Support: Provide expert advisory support to industry stakeholders and government on green technology solutions and collaborative opportunities.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-greentech-hub-director/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241122T010917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T010917Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Entrepreneur Series: Olivia Humphrey
DESCRIPTION:Olivia Humphrey spent many years in film distribution at Roadshow Entertainment\, BBC and Austar/Foxtel before founding the independent streaming platform\, Kanopy\, which forged a new channel for streaming films to library members. Olivia boot-strapped the company in 2008 before uprooting her young family away from Perth to move Kanopy’s head office in San Francisco\, USA. She spent the next 7 years scaling the business across North America and into Europe before selling to the private equity firm\, KKR in 2021. Kanopy was listed as one of the top 10 Australian M&A exits that year\, securing the platform as one of the great Australian media-tech success stories. \nOlivia is an Adjunct Professor for Entrepreneurship in Curtin University’s Business and Law Faculty. \nAttendees will gain insights into overcoming imposter syndrome and exploring what it means to lead a meaningful life\, drawing from personal experiences to inspire resilience and purpose in both professional and personal journeys.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/meet-the-entrepreneur-series-olivia-humphrey/
LOCATION:The SET\, 1/25 Burler Drive\, Vasse\, Western Australia\, 6280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T231139
CREATED:20241201T082455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T082455Z
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SUMMARY:Info Session – Quad Clean Energy Supply Chain Diversification Program – Round 1
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe’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 to ask questions. \nTo help you get the most out of the session\, we recommend you read the Grant Guidelines before the session. \nOnline information sessions will be held for more information on the program. \nThere are 2 sessions available: \n\nTuesday 3 December 2024\nMonday 9 December 2024
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/info-session-quad-clean-energy-supply-chain-diversification-program-round-1/2024-12-09/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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