Tune in to an informative online webinar on what we do here at CERI and learn about the upcoming program Concept to Creation (C2C) and how it will help you grow your startup, idea to full fledged commercial reality! Hear from C2C alumni on their experiences and how it has changed their startup and professional […]
This webinar explains why most capital raises struggle long before a pitch deck is written. Traditional “sell-side” preparation focuses on documentation, polish, and marketing platforms, while investors make decisions through a buy-side lens that tests the underlying business and investment thesis. Join to unpack the gap between these approaches and show why investor readiness is […]
Empowering Australian drug discovery MedChem Australia is a national drug discovery initiative that works with the Australian biomedical research community and guides early-stage projects through the critical value creation steps where ‘hits’ are optimised to drug candidates with enhanced commercial value and clinical potential. MedChem Australia provides expert medicinal chemistry & DMPK capability at 80% […]
This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating big dreams, bold moves, and seriously good cookies. Join Nadia Nesevski, founder of Cookie Loaded, as she shares how she turned a home-baked idea into a cookie empire. What started in her kitchen became a brand people line up for - and she’s spilling the real tea (and crumbs) […]
This event will showcase cutting-edge research and emerging applications of AI and machine learning across the mining and minerals sectors, highlighting their role in shaping a sustainable future. Explore current innovations, future possibilities, and the associated risks and opportunities—fostering a shared vision for strategic research and collaboration. From smarter exploration to predictive maintenance and sustainability […]
If you're building a medtech or digital health company with eyes on Europe, this session is exactly what you need before you make your next move. This event will be bringing in Steven Haken, Managing Director of Odelle Technology, for the first session of the WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub's Virtual Global Expert Program. 20+ […]
Join Business News for an insightful conversation with one of the state's most experienced leaders. The Hon. Stephen Dawson MLC is currently the Minister for Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; and the Kimberley, and serves as Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council.
For over 40 years Energy Exchange Australia (EXA), previously known as AOG Energy, has cemented itself as a critical event in the oil, gas and energy market. Held annually in Perth, EXA builds on the strong legacy AOG Energy has established but with a modern outlook and new opportunities. EXA is dynamic and immersive, with […]
Join us at Fern, powered by Spacecubed, for a relaxed and interactive International Women’s Day Breakfast Club focused on connection, conversation and shared learning. Running from 10am - 11am on Tuesday, 10th March at Fern (79 St Georges Terrace), the morning will run as human-led conversation zones. Attendees can choose the topic that resonates most, […]
Panel Event: The conflict between commercial metrics and customer outcomes. How product managers can balance cultural challenges, managing metrics, and being a good human being. As technology and the landscape evolves we are seeing a growing conflict between delivering commercial outcomes and delivering value to and protecting the interests of customers. Performance metrics drive individual […]
Discover biomedical career pathways in WA. Employer insights, real journeys and networking across research, industry and government. Ready to discover what a career in WA’s biomedical sector really looks like? The 'WA Spotlight on Biomedical Careers: Talent, Transition, Transformation' is an exciting in-person event exploring current and emerging workforce opportunities across WA’s growing biomedical sector. […]
Join fellow alumni in Perth for an exclusive thought leadership event featuring Professor Serkan Saydam, Chair of Mining Engineering at UNSW Sydney and Director of the UNSW ARC Research Hub for Next Generation Mining Methods (NextGenMIN). Professor Sadam will explore how the industry must shift from simply adopting new technologies to creating new knowledge, integrating […]
In this practical session grounded in the Disciplined Entrepreneurship model, you’ll see the actual deck that raised the first $2.5 million for Ida Sports and unpack the customer discovery work that shaped it. Ben will share how early customer interviews helped Ida Sports more than halve production costs, refine their feature set, and avoid building […]
The BioInnovation Festival is a five-day celebration of Western Australia’s life sciences and innovation ecosystem, featuring flagship events, regional tours, and partner-led activities. BioInnovation Festival Conference - 11 March 2026 Connecting innovators, industry, and investors to explore the latest breakthroughs in life sciences. The program features over 50 speakers across keynotes, themed streams, and networking […]
Refine your pitch and prepare your business for investment, with the opportunity to present to angels and venture capital investors. Dates: 11 March – 20 May and 3 September – 12 November 2026 Schedule: Wednesdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm Price: $330 for students | $550 for full-time employees Register: Investment Readiness
2026 CFC Industry Night will be bringing together students, industry professionals, and organisations from across the tech ecosystem for an evening of networking and career insights. This event provides an opportunity to connect with industry representatives, explore pathways in software development and data, and gain practical advice to support your professional journey.
Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) Programme — Expressions of Interest Now Open Expressions of Interest are now open for the next intake of the Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) Programme, delivered by the Australian Innovation Management Institute (AIMI) in partnership with the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI). Most organisations do not struggle with ideas. They struggle with […]
The 2026 Regional Innovation Summit is bigger, bolder, and more immersive than ever. The 2026 Summit will take place on Friday 13 March and will once again deliver a powerful experience connecting investors, innovators, industry leaders, and government stakeholders with the people and ideas shaping the future of regional innovation. Hosted at the historic Caves House in one of WA’s most […]
Drop in to get expert advice from Venture UWA Entrepreneur in Residence - Charlie Gunningham & Student Entrepreneur in Residence - Nathan Wipane, and start the journey to bring that idea to life, or grow that business you have been working on. This event is for any UWA student or alumni seeking advice, supporting you […]
Join a department that’s powering WA’s energy transition and building a bold, diverse economy for generations to come. At the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification (DEED), your work will help drive innovation, support local businesses, and position WA on the global stage. If you're ready to make a real impact - this is where […]
Transform your ideas into viable concepts with structured support and expert guidance. Participants can pitch to win 3 x $5,000 Malka Foundation grants. Dates: 12 March – 21 May and 10 September – 19 November 2026 Schedule: Thursdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm Price: $330 for students | $550 for full-time employees Register: Concept to Creation
What happens when frontier models collide with hard industry problems? Compute, talent density, regulatory lag, how will these shape WA’s future? Two tech nerds go deep on the fears and the fantasies, pulling apart what’s hype, what’s real, and what choices we still have left to make. Hear from two leaders in AI as they […]
The ASTN Startup Accelerator Program enables the ASTN to provide free guidance & advisory for suitable startups across Australia. ASTN invite sports technology startups or companies that wish to focus on specific aspects of their development (e.g. sports digital, advanced materials, sports performance & wellness applications suitable for participants and all abilities, and that your […]
These projects will support Australian organisations to conduct joint space projects and build valuable commercial links with the Indian Space Research Organisation and the broader Indian space sector. A grant of up to $2.69 million is available for Australian companies and publicly funded research organisations who wish to work with Indian organisations to deliver collaborative […]
The WA Digital Health Summit takes place on 17 – 18 March at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Western Australia is accelerating towards the vision of a connected, patient-centred health system. We will focus on achieving better health outcomes for Western Australians by connecting all the pieces together across health systems from primary care […]
The Entangled Workshop is a hands on, high energy session designed to ignite connections across disciplines and explore how quantum research can inspire new opportunities. You'll join a team of diverse thinkers, from scientists to strategists, to tackle real WA developed quantum case studies and co create bold new concepts with commercial potential.
Her Tech Circle, in collaboration with She Codes, invites you to start International Women's Day with breakfast at the stunning Raffles Hotel, Perth. This year's theme, Balance the Scales, speaks to something we all know deep down - that true equality means everyone gets a fair go. It's about dismantling the barriers that hold women […]
Join Cicada Innovations online on Wednesday, 18 March for a candid look at the grit, determination, and persistence it takes to build a deep tech venture in Australia today. For 25 years, Cicada Innovations has been the home for deep tech, and Tech23 has been the launchpad for Australia’s most ambitious companies—like Morse Micro, Samsara […]
Reimbursement Ready: Essential Insights for MedTech Innovators This one-hour online event is designed to help you build a MedTech product that’s truly reimbursement-ready. Join Paul Dale, Director of Policy (Reimbursement) at the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA), as he unpacks: How reimbursement works and what payers look for An introduction to the Australian medical […]
Running ads and hearing crickets hurts. Boosting posts is not a strategy, and guessing your audience is expensive. This masterclass is about creating ads that connect, convert, and do not feel cringe. We will break down how to match message to audience, choose the right platform, create scroll stopping content, and test ads without burning […]
