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    DEADLINE: WA Chief Scientist ROI

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    The Chief Scientist of Western Australia (the Chief Scientist) provides Science Advisory Services directly to the Minister for Science and provides high quality, independent, external advice to the WA Government on: • Science, technology and innovation in Western Australia, including how science, technology and innovation can help diversify and decarbonise the Western Australian economy and… Continue reading DEADLINE: WA Chief Scientist ROI

    DATTA WA State Conference 2024

    Edith Cowan University 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA

    "​On behalf of the DATTA WA State Conference organizing committee, we are thrilled to invite you to join us at the Design and Technology Teachers' Association State Conference 2024. This year, the conference will be held at Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley, on November 29th. We invite you to be part of a conference that fosters… Continue reading DATTA WA State Conference 2024

    $360

    Innovation for Research

    Hybrid Hybrid Event

    This seminar will provide an overview of the CAHS innovation program, exploration of innovation methods to enhance research skills including problem reframing, human centred design thinking, behavioural insights and mental… Continue reading Innovation for Research

    Australian Data Science Network Conference 2024

    Curtin University

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

    $400
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    First Nations House Summit

    The Kingsman Riverside Drive, Perth, WA

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

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Corporate Innovation Summit

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

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

    $499
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    10 Mistakes to Avoid When Angel Investing

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

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

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    XR Fest – AWE Nite Perth

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

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

    Free
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Invest and Trade WA Sundowner

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

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

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Perth Biodesign Showcase

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

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

    Thought Leaders Series: Transforming Industries, where digital meets physical

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Industries today are facing the challenge of integrating their physical operations with digital technologies. From reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency to ensuring sustainability, businesses are under constant pressure to do more with less. Yet, many struggle to connect real-world assets with the data and insights needed to make smarter decisions and remain competitive. This… Continue reading Thought Leaders Series: Transforming Industries, where digital meets physical

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) – WA Networking Event

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

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

    Free
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    DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2

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    CUREator+ will provide SMEs (SMEs) with access to investment capital, commercial guidance, international expert networks, and hands-on support and mentorship to drive the translation and commercialisation of their opportunities. In addition to program oversight, SMEs will be supported to secure follow-on funding and facilitate their continued development. This program aims to support the development of:… Continue reading DEADLINE: CUREator+ Program Round 2

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    A Future by Design – Networking Breakfast

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

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

    $30
    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

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

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    WA Web3 Next Gen Event

    Perth Western Australia, Australia

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

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Global Robotics and Automation Technology Showcase

    Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA

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

    FREE

    IP Reach: Regional Series

    222 Chester Pass Road Milpara, WA

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

    Free
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    “Investing in Tech” Panel Discussion

    State Buildings , Australia

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

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Bridging Innovation – Linking Perth with USA

    Public House 263 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

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

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Framing Entrepreneurial Education

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

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

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    WA Agtech Meetup: CEO Reverse Pitch & Innovator Showcase

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

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

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25

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    The Innovation Seed Fund seeks to build Western Australia’s health and medical innovation pipeline by providing funding to Western Australian innovators to help develop and commercialise novel process, products and/or services that demonstrate a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the WA community. The funding will be used to support the validation of… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Seed Fund 24-25

    West Tech Main

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

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

    City of Perth Innovation Showcase

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

    Get a first-hand look at the latest inventions, exciting products and new technologies that are on the cusp of revolutionising industries from across Western Australia. To find out more, visit West Tech Fest

    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    FHRI Fund Open Day – Health Technology for the Future

    University of Notredame 32 Mouat Street, Fremantle, WA

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

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Curtin Invest: Diverse

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

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

    FREE
    Event Series West Tech Fest 2024

    Mandurah Tech Fest 2024

    Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club Mandurah, WA

    DONT MISS OUT ON THE BIGGEST TECH EVENT IN MANDURAH OF 2024 Mandurah Tech Fest 2024 is at the Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club with a mix of events from 10am to 2:30pm. - Tech Expo, see the latest and greatest Tech! - Tech Panel Discussions including PropTech, TourismTech, ResourceTech & Food/Beverage Innovation! - Tech… Continue reading Mandurah Tech Fest 2024

    FREE