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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: EOI's for ARC Centres of Excellence Grant
DESCRIPTION:The ARC Centres of Excellence Program (CE) supports high quality groups of researchers working in areas of national and international importance for Australia. Centres of Excellence partner with strategic industry and research organisations from Australia and around the World.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-eois-for-arc-centres-of-excellence-grant/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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SUMMARY:WA Impact Economy Forum 2024
DESCRIPTION:Innovation meets impact at the inaugural Western Australian Impact Economy Forum 2024\, a one-day event aimed at showcasing WA’s thriving impact economy. \nJoin more than 80 local and national sector leaders spanning impact investors\, early stage to established First Nations and non-Indigenous social enterprises\, industry experts\, community service organisations\, and government representatives to share knowledge\, stories and drive change in WA’s social innovation and impact investment ecosystem. \nWith an exciting lineup of local and national speakers\, engaging panels\, and invaluable networking opportunities\, this is your chance to connect with visionaries and shape the impact landscape. Don’t miss out! \nSpeakers and panelists include: \n\nThe Hon. Stephen Dawson MLC\, Minister for Innovation and the Digital Economy \nKeith Rovers\, Partner\, Social Impact & Sustainable Finance MinterEllison | Chair\, White Box Enterprises\n\nEmilie Ottervanger\, Impact Investing Manager\, Paul Ramsay Foundation\nChandra Sundareswaran\, Director\, Centre for Learning Enterprise and Partnerships\, Curtin University\n\n\nSpecial guests include: \n\nTom Dawkins\, Co Founder\, StartSomeGood & LendForGood\n\nElise Parups\, CEO\, Impact Club | Former CEO\, Queensland Social Enterprise Council\n\nStay tuned for more speakers and guests to be announced! \nThe inaugural WA Impact Economy Forum is proudly hosted by Impact Seed\, WA’s premier impact advisory.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-impact-economy-forum-2024/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Impact Seed":MAILTO:team@impactseed.org
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DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240918T150000
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SUMMARY:Commercialisation Grant Workshop for the WA Health System
DESCRIPTION:Join our workshop with Dr Tracey Wilkinson (MTPConnect & the WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub) & Dr Helga Mikkelsen (Brandon Capital) as they share their expertise on crafting successful commercialisation grant applications \nThis workshop is specifically tailored for clinicians and researchers working within WA Health. Participants will gain invaluable insights into the grant writing process\, with a special focus on the FHRI Fund’s Innovation Seed Grants. These grants offers funding to support WA innovators in developing groundbreaking health and medical solutions\, fueling the state’s commercialisation pipeline\, creating high-impact jobs in the health sector\, and bringing transformative innovations to life. \nWhether you’re new to grant writing or looking to refine your skills\, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to enhance your applications and increase your chances of securing funding. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your projects and contribute to the future of health in WA. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/commercialisation-grant-workshop-for-the-wa-health-system-2/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T200000
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SUMMARY:Lotterywest Grants Impact Cafe & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lotterywest Knowledge & Insights team to discover how to make more of an impact with your future initiatives and grant applications \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReady to elevate your next initiative or grant application to make a real impact? Join us at one of the upcoming Lotterywest Impact Café & Business Connect Networking sessions\, where you’ll gain insights\, build connections\, and celebrate the power of collaboration.\nImpact Café Session: 4 – 6 PM\nLed by the Lotterywest Knowledge & Insights team\, this informative two-hour session offers a unique opportunity for existing and potential grant applicants to deep dive into the world of outcomes-based initiative design for social impact. You’ll gain valuable tips on designing effective outcomes\, evidencing your impact\, and crafting strong acquittal strategies. Beyond the learning\, this session is a great chance to network with peers from across the not-for-profit and local government sectors. Connect over coffee\, exchange ideas\, and develop new collaborations that could shape future initiatives—all while enjoying a refreshing afternoon tea. \n—————————————————————————————————- \nBusiness Connect Networking Session: 6 – 8 PM\nAfter gaining insights and making connections in the Impact Café session\, stay with us for the Business Connect Networking session\, where the focus shifts to celebrating success and building even stronger ties. Enjoy delicious refreshments while meeting the local lottery retailers whose efforts help make these grants possible. You’ll hear inspiring impact stories from grant recipients\, showcasing how every contribution from our retailers leads to positive outcomes for Western Australian communities. This session not only offers a chance to share your story but also to build meaningful connections with the retailers who are integral to your success.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/lotterywest-grants-impact-cafe-networking-event/
LOCATION:Tradewinds Hotel and Suites\, 1 Sewell Street\, East Fremantle\, WA\, 6158\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T190000
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CREATED:20240814T091227Z
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SUMMARY:WASMA MineChat – September
DESCRIPTION:WASMA members and friends are invited to join us for a relaxed evening of networking\, where you can reconnect and stay updated on the latest developments in the resources sector. We will supply a few drinks and nibbles\, all we ask is that you provide the lively conversation!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wasma-minechat-september-2/
LOCATION:Mayfair Lane Pub & Dining Room\, 72 Outram Street\, West Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T190000
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SUMMARY:She Thrives: Negotiations 101 Basics and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Building on the foundation of a strong personal brand\, this session will equip you with the essential tools to master the art of negotiation. Whether you’re advocating for yourself\, negotiating business deals\, or resolving conflicts\, this event will help you develop the skills needed to drive successful outcomes in your career and beyond. \nDuring the event\, you’ll gain insights from our expert speakers\, Brianna Duval\, Paula Navarro\, Emma Gibbens\, and Michelle de Clifford\, on: \n\nA breakdown of the negotiation process and essential skills.\nPractical exercises to hone your negotiation techniques.\nStrategies for handling difficult negotiations and conflicts.\nTips for persuasive communication.\n\nThe event will conclude with a Q&A session\, providing you with the opportunity to ask our speakers specific questions and deepen your understanding of the negotiation process. \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded women\, build your confidence in negotiation\, and take your professional skills to the next level. In-person tickets are available for $10+BF\, and virtual attendance is free for regional participants. Don’t miss this chance to empower yourself and advance your career!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-thrives-negotiations-101-basics-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T200000
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SUMMARY:GreenTech Report Launch: Industrial Decarbonisation
DESCRIPTION:GreenTech Report Launch: Industrial Decarbonisation. Bridging Startups and Corporates for WA’s Energy Transition. \nWe’d like to invite you to the Startup WA Greentech Report launch event\, which focuses on industrial decarbonisation and innovation within Western Australia’s energy and resources sector. This event will feature a panel discussion with three subject matter experts who will delve into the report’s findings\, which highlight how startups can effectively engage with SMEs and corporates to support decarbonisation efforts. \nEvent Highlights: \nPanel Discussion: Hear from three distinguished experts in the field as they discuss the key insights and actionable recommendations from the Greentech Report.\nQ&A Session: Engage with the panellists during a live Q&A session\, providing an opportunity to delve deeper into the report’s findings and their implications for the industry.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders\, innovators\, and peers over refreshments.\nEvent Details: \nDate: Wednesday\, 18 September\nTime: 5:30 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Grant Thornton Australia\, Level 43 Central Park\, 152-158 St Georges Terrace
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/greentech-report-launch-industrial-decarbonisation-bridging-startups-and-corporates-for-was-energy-transition/
LOCATION:Grant Thorton Australia\, 43/152-158 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T174500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240918T193000
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CREATED:20240913T095131Z
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SUMMARY:Getting a Grip on Climate Emotions: Leading in the Face of Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the Net Zero Network to try something a little different… \nMany members of the community have expressed concern about the emotional toll working towards combating climate change can take. In this meetup\, Keith Hutchings will explore the opportunities for forming a group to discuss\, in a safe space\, the concerns that climate change can cause us. \nHow can we work to support eachother\, as we each identify the role we might play in reducing emissions and adapting to the impacts of climate change?
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/getting-a-grip-on-climate-emotions/
LOCATION:City of Perth Library\, 573 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sustainability Practitioners Network":MAILTO:admin@sustainabilitypractitioners.network
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240919T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240919T190000
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CREATED:20240814T094030Z
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SUMMARY:WA Agtech Meetup: The Opportunity in Asia
DESCRIPTION:Join us both in-person and online for our next meetup at Riff. For this particular meetup\, we channel our focus into The Opportunity in Asia. \nKicking off with a presentation from Amelia Walsh\, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner\, Bangkok (previously Singapore) of Austrade to learn more about the agtech landscape in Asia\, how to engage with international markets and how Austrade can help. We’ll also hear from home-grown Orijin Plus about their experiences expanding into Asia (TBC). A panel discussion with industry experts will follow\, covering topics such as market potential\, technology adoption\, investment climate\, key learnings\, and future trends
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-agtech-meetup-the-opportunity-in-asia/
LOCATION:Town Hall at Riff\, 45 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240919T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240919T203000
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SUMMARY:Driving Growth Through Product Excellence: The Power of Product-Led Companies
DESCRIPTION:Driving Growth Through Product Excellence \nJoin us for a dynamic panel discussion on “Driving Growth Through Product Excellence\,” where industry leaders will tackle the challenges of scaling products and teams from startup to large-scale operations. We’ll explore customer feedback\, compare sales-led and product-led growth strategies\, and discuss key investor metrics. The event will also define what it means to be product-led\, emphasising continuous innovation. Whether you’re a startup founder\, product manager\, investor\, or simply interested in what it means to be product-led\, this event offers essential insights for sustaining growth.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/driving-growth-through-product-excellence-the-power-of-product-led-companies/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240814T092935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T092935Z
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SUMMARY:Grill The Marketer 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Event Background\nGrill The Marketer\, in partnership with the Australian Marketing Institute welcomes all marketers\, business owners and managers\, and marketing students – if you have marketing questions\, come and ask them. \nDon’t have a specific question – but you want to chat marketing with people who LOVE to talk about marketing? Great! Come along. \nAre you looking for a marketing role? Maybe we can introduce you to your new boss. It’s happened before. \nOur community is generous with their time and skills and believe that when it comes to marketing\, the better you do\, the better we all do. That’s why so many awesome projects and collabs have been born from this event. We LOVE connecting our networks. \nWe don’t enjoy events with pitches\, boring PowerPoint pressos\, and upsells. So Grill The Marketer is simply our marketing brains directed at your challenge or topic. What would go for a bundle in consulting fees or training dollars\, comes to you in this fun package for less than an order of Uber Eats.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grill-the-marketer-2024-3/
LOCATION:The Court\, 50 Beaufort Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240920T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240920T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240726T055113Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Manufacturers Monthly Endeavor Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturers Monthly Endeavour Awards\, hosted annually in Australia\, serve as a prestigious platform to honour the brightest minds and most innovative projects in the manufacturing industry.   \n Over more than 20 years the Endeavour Awards has celebrated the industry’s best and brightest products and people.  \nIn 2024\, the Endeavour Awards will return on Thursday 7 November in Melbourne. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a rising star\, the Endeavour Awards offer an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your accomplishments and gain recognition for your contributions.  \n Nomination for the Endeavour Awards are now open in 10 categories. The Awards are a chance to highlight the exceptional work happening within the industry and inspire others. You can nominate yourself\, a colleague or someone you think deserves national recognition for its great achievements and hard work.   \nIf you wish to submit a nomination\, check here to see the categories available. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-manufacturers-monthly-endeavor-awards/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240921T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240617T054934Z
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SUMMARY:1 Day Coding Workshop\, First Nations Edition
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to be bringing you our first ever First Nations edition of the long-running She Codes Australia coding program. Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment! \nThe workshop offers beginner-level workshops to build websites and games\, learn about technology and connected with likeminded women*. You’ll have the chance to have. play\, have a yarn\, meet industry professionals PLUS a free lunch\, and cupcakes. No experience is necessary – just a laptop\, a sense of adventure and a willingness to learn. \nOur goal is to increase the diversity in the tech community\, spark collaboration\, creativity\, and expand networks. If you’ve been curious about coding for a while\, or are looking to brush up your skills\, come along and join the fun.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/1-day-coding-workshop-first-nations-edition/
LOCATION:Garlett Group\, 34 Parliament Place\, West Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240924T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240829T105155Z
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SUMMARY:BES / BioZone: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation in Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting and insightful event hosted by the UWA Biomedical Engineering Society (BES) in collaboration with UWA BioZone\, as we celebrate a decade of pioneering biomedical research and innovation focussed on complex healthcare challenges and improving patient care. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nBiomedical Innovation Showcase: Hear from the BioZone leaders and alumni about the latest transdisciplinary research\, innovation and pathways to industry.\nExpert Panel: Hear from leaders in biomedical engineering research and innovation across industry\, academia and government.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with innovators\, researchers\, and industry leaders.\n\nAbout UWA BioZone: \nUWA BioZone is a premier hub for interdisciplinary research\, bringing together experts from various fields to address critical challenges in healthcare. For the past 10 years\, BioZone has promoted a transdisciplinary approach to biomedical research and innovation through the exceptional academic leads and PhD students\, and now reflected in industry through the outstanding BioZone alumni. \nEvent Details: \n📅 24th September 2024 \n🕒 5pm – 8:30pm\, including networking \n📍 Harry Perkins Medical Research Institute\, 6 Verdun St\, Nedlands \nJoin us at BES’s flagship event celebrating a decade of dynamic\, collaborative and impactful healthcare innovation at UWA BioZone and be part of the next chapter! \n#InnovationInMedicine #BiomedicalEngineering #UWA #BioZone #HealthcareFuture #10YearsOfBioZone
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bes-biozone-celebrating-10-years-of-innovation-in-medicine/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240924T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240904T085545Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Education Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Entrepreneur Education Dinner on September 24th. This event is for Founders to network and learn about raising Venture Capital over a three course dinner. Derek Gerrard will share tips on what VC’s are looking for and how best to prepare your company to be investor ready. Kylie will then host a panel of WA based founders: Dave Newman\, Daniel McCullen and Svetlana Baltic\, to provide real case examples of acquiring VC funding and where they are at on their startup journeys. \nTicket value is $150 but as this event has been made possible by the WA Government’s Department of Jobs\, Industry\, Tourism and Science X-TEND grant program\, tickets for Founders are only $40. \nPlaces are limited and you must book a ticket to attend. We look forward to seeing you there. \nIf you pass your ticket on to someone else you must notify us at hello@purpose.ventures with the name of the new attendee plus their email address
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/entrepreneur-education-dinner/
LOCATION:Kailis Bros\, 101 Oxford Street\, Leederville\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240924T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T050231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061314Z
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SUMMARY:AASM WA Hub Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Perth for a dynamic networking event! Connect with industry leaders\, expand your network\, and explore new opportunities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExciting news! In-person hub events are resuming in Perth! Join us for a dynamic evening\, featuring guest of honour\, Dr. Cheryl Leo\, former AASM President (2021-2023). Connect with professionals working in behavior and social change for this free event at The Globe to explore collaboration opportunities\, and expand your network. Open to AASM members and non-members alike. Don’t miss this chance to engage and grow. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aasm-wa-hub-networking-event/
LOCATION:The Globe\, 495/497 Wellington Street\, PERTH\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
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/2024-09-25/
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:20240925T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T050052Z
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SUMMARY:Clear Skies with Dr. Keith Suter AM
DESCRIPTION:Renowned Australian futurist Dr Keith Suter AM offers a rare insight into navigating the impacts of world affairs on the domestic economy. \nWith conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza\, COVID-19 and disruptions to supply chains all sobering reminders of how interconnected the world now is\, join Dr. Suter as he unpacks the deeper drivers of change and how Western Australian business leaders at the highest levels can navigate these challenges head on. \nFrom new warfare trends\, through to international co-operation and the relative US decline — Dr. Suter will analyse the drivers of global change and contextualise what it means for Western Australians. \nDon’t miss the opportunity to secure your seat to this exclusive event with Dr Suter as he calls on his distinguished career to share his unique perspective and forecast what lies ahead for our state.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/clear-skies-with-dr-keith-suter-am/
LOCATION:RAAFA Club\, 2 Bull Creek Drive\, Bull Creek\, WA\, 6149\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240920T060115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061443Z
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SUMMARY:WASEC New Members Welcome Session
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get to know each other! \nHosted by Olivia and Rosie from the WASEC team\, join our Welcome Session to: \n\n\n\nMeet the WASEC team and find out how we can help\nConnect with other social enterprises\nLearn about opportunities to build and boost your business\n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your social enterprise\, network with like-minded individuals and take the next step in your journey towards positive social impact. \nBring a cuppa\, see you there 🙂
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wasec-new-members-welcome-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240920T051357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061524Z
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SUMMARY:SMEs in Web3 Forum
DESCRIPTION:Blockchain-based Web3 applications offer unprecedented advantages in enhancing business efficiency during digital transformation; however\, SMEs exhibit a notably low adoption rate. This interactive session will explore the reasons behind this hesitance and demonstrate how SMEs can effectively utilise these innovations. Through practical demonstrations and detailed case studies with invited industry practitioners\, we will discuss the tangible benefits and common obstacles that SMEs face in the adoption of new technologies. \nSMEs in Web3 Forum is a collaboration between the Asia Pacific Family Business Symposium with the Western Australia WEB3 Association and the Global Fintech Institute. The event hosts “fireside chats” and presentations from SMEs and experts on how SMEs use WEB3 technologies in their business. \nThe event is moderated by Dr Andrzej Gwizdalski\, WAWEB3 Chair and UWA Honorary Research Fellow with Prof David Lee Kuo\, Global Fintech Institute Chair. \nPlease take advantage of the full day Symposium held online on the 26th of September and register free here: https://www.uwa.edu.au/schools…
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/smes-in-web3-forum/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240919T021547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061553Z
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SUMMARY:From Ground to Cloud: Transforming mining with SaaS innovations
DESCRIPTION:This CORE Connect event will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities of selling and implementing Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in the mining sector. The event will feature a panel of industry experts\, tech innovators\, and mining professionals who will discuss the integration of digital tools in mining operations. \nOvercoming Barriers: Explore the technical and cultural challenges of adopting SaaS in a traditionally risk averse and hardware-focused industry.\nData Security and Privacy: Address concerns about data management and cybersecurity in cloud-based solutions.\nCustomisation and Scalability: Discuss the need for flexible SaaS solutions that can adapt to the diverse needs of mining operations.\nROI and Efficiency: Evaluate the cost-benefit analysis of SaaS adoption and its impact on operational efficiency. \nPANEL\nFacilitator | Gabe Alves\, Founder & CTO\, EXTAG\nPanel | Erin Bell\, Founder & MD\, Co-Connect\nPanel | Rian Dutch\, Head of Applied Science\, Datarock\nPanel | Ian McMurray\, IT Manager\, DDH1 Drilling
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/from-ground-to-cloud-transforming-mining-with-saas-innovations/
LOCATION:Town Hall at Riff\, 45 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240925T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T051631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061611Z
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SUMMARY:How to use Xiaohongshu (Red) to Market to the Chinese Audience
DESCRIPTION:Known in Chinese as Xiaohongshu\, or Little Red Book (Red)\, this leading “lifestyle platform” has rapidly gained traction among global Chinese-speaking communities. Launched in 2013\, Red now boasts over 300 million users\, including 2 million in Southeast Asia\, according to recent reports. With its diverse functions\, ranging from socializing and shopping to general internet searching\, Red has become the go-to platform for the Chinese-speaking diaspora\, influencing opinions on everything from tourism hotspots to referendum voting. \nDiscover how to leverage Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) to enhance your marketing strategies in our exclusive master class.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-use-xiaohongshu-red-to-market-to-the-chinese-audience/
LOCATION:WA Chinese Chamber of Commerce\, 1304 Hay Street\, West Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240920T055749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061635Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of Packaging
DESCRIPTION:As the Australian Government sets to release its highly anticipated mandatory packaging design and stewardship guidelines this year\, many industries are preparing for a packaging revolution. \nEdge Impact’s The Future of Packaging Webinar is a must for ensuring your business is ready to adapt and thrive in this new landscape.  \nJoin Edge’s circular economy and packaging experts\, Chris Foley\, CEO of the Australian Covenant Packaging Organisation (APCO)\, Pen Turnbull from Super Retail Group\, Damian Smyth from Labelmakers and Andrew Smith from Pact Group as they discuss: \n\nThe current packaging landscape and anticipated changes to Federal packaging stewardship regulation\n\n\nAPCO’s response to new regulations\n\n\nCommon business challenges and solutions\n\n\nStrategies for enhancing packaging outcomes across decision-making\, design\, procurement\, and supply chains\n\n\nBest-practice packaging innovation and footprint reduction benefits\n\n\nPractical examples of how brand owners can evolve their approach to packaging design and decision making\n\n\nTools for understanding packaging footprints\, calculating emissions\, tracking progress\, and APCO reporting compliance
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-future-of-packaging/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240914T030629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061653Z
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SUMMARY:WA ASEG Tech Event
DESCRIPTION:WA ASEG Tech Event: Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory and CSIRO Rock Characterisation Research Laboratory Open Day and Lunch \nThe Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory (MPL) has just returned to its home-base\, the CSIRO Australian Resources Research Centre (ARRC)\, Kensington\, after a 12 month deployment in Queensland. Members of the WA ASEG Branch (and those with an interest in petrophysics and geophysics) are invited to see the MPL up-close and in action – a light lunch will be provided\, and staff will be on hand to provide guided demonstrations and answer questions. Furthermore\, CSIRO’s new non-destructive rock property analytical facility\, the Rock Characterisation Research Laboratory\, located just in front of the MPL\, will also be open for lunchtime tours and demonstrations. \nAttendees are kindly asked to register for catering purposes via the following link – Attendees are also asked to kindly sign in at reception upon arrival (a staff member will then guide attendees to the laboratories).
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-aseg-tech-event/
LOCATION:Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory and Rock Characterisation Research Laboratory\, 26 Dick Perry Ave\, Kensington\, WA\, 6151\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240920T054512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061829Z
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SUMMARY:Future by Design: Academy of the Future
DESCRIPTION:Introducing the Future by Design – Academy of the Future: Empowering Western Australia’s Next Generation of Innovators\nWe are thrilled to announce the launch of A Future by Design – Academy of the Future\, a groundbreaking initiative designed to propel Western Australia into the forefront of global innovation. In partnership with some of the world’s leading thought leaders and industry experts\, this program offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest advancements in technology\, leadership\, and innovation. \nWhy Academy of the Future? \nWestern Australia has long been known for its pioneering spirit and strong innovation ecosystem. However\, as the world rapidly evolves\, it is crucial that our local leaders and innovators have access to the latest knowledge\, tools\, and networks to remain competitive on the global stage. The Academy of the Future addresses this need by offering a world-class program that brings Silicon Valley thinking right to our doorstep.\n\nProgram Launch & Deep Dive \nAttend the launch of A Future by Design – Academy of the Future Program\, and be at the first program event where we will deep dive with SingularityU expert\, Christina Gerakiteys! \nSpeakers include: \n– Hon Stephen Dawson MLC\, Minister for Innovation and the Digital Economy (via video) \n– Councillor Catherine Lezer\, City of Perth \n– Christina Gerakiteys\, SingularityU Primary Global Ambassador – Australia \n– Marion Burchell\, Managing Director\, Azolla and Former A/GCIO of Western Australia \n– Nate Sturcke\, Head of Impact\, Spacecubed \nAnd a surprise internal guest!!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/future-by-design-academy-of-the-future/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T045837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T070450Z
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SUMMARY:Shaping the Future: Career Paths in Energy Project Development
DESCRIPTION:Join YEP Perth and YEA for an exciting panel discussion on career paths in energy project development\, from feasibility to expansion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this topic: \nCurious about how you can build your career in the energy sector? Come down and join us for this upcoming collaboration Panel Event on “Shaping the Future: Career Paths in Energy Project Development” with the Young Energy Professionals x Young Engineers Australia. \nAbout this event: \nGet ready to hear from speakers young leaders in the energy sector as they share their knowledge\, experiences and tips to succeeding in a career in energy. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about what is happening in the energy projects space and how you can be a part of it all. It also provides the perfect occasion to ask any burning questions you may have about your ‘shaping your future’ and the rapidly changing energy future and the projects needed to achieve the energy transition. \nOn the panel will be: \n\nLex Layon (APA Group) – Senior Legal Counsel\nPunit Hirani (Synergy) – Acting Portfolio Operational Readiness Manager\nRebecca White (BHP) – Principal\, Energy\nLinden Blair (Alinta Energy) – Project Director\, Offshore Wind Development
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/shaping-the-future-career-paths-in-energy-project-development/
LOCATION:Engineers Australia\, 77 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240924T064855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T065109Z
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SUMMARY:AWE Nite Perth: XR Drinks
DESCRIPTION:Join us for XR Drinks\, a monthly gathering for the vibrant XR community\, enthusiasts\, and curious minds in Perth.\nOur aim? Simply to come together over drinks and foster connections\, collaborations\, and camaraderie within the immersive technology space. \nWhether you’re seeking to share insights\, offer support\, forge new partnerships\, explore career opportunities\, or simply unwind with like-minded individuals\, XR Drinks provides the perfect setting to do so. It’s an opportunity to exchange knowledge\, seek advice\, and celebrate our shared passion for XR while enjoying good company and refreshing beverages. \nMark your calendars for the best date ever—XR Drinks\, where every month brings a new opportunity to toast to the future of immersive technology!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/awe-nite-perth/
LOCATION:Lalla Rookh\, 77 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T045639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061915Z
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SUMMARY:A multi-stakeholder approach to effective social marketing
DESCRIPTION:A panel session on how social marketers collaborate with stakeholders from government\, local community\, industry\, and the broader public
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/a-multi-stakeholder-approach-to-effective-social-marketing/
LOCATION:State Heritage Office\, 491 Wellington Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240829T062939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061940Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Venture Capital Initiative (RFP)
DESCRIPTION:The Western Australian Government\, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem\, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation\, job creation\, economic activity\, and diversification. \nThe WA Venture Capital (VC) Initiative is a Western Australian Government program seeking to accelerate\, develop and enhance the VC industry in WA\, by establishing funding partnerships to attract new non-government investment to WA. It recognises that the VC sector is where most early-stage businesses turn\, to access funds in order to accelerate growth and progress beyond the foundational phase. \nThe WA Government is seeking to identify suitably qualified VC Firms with the vision\, capacity and ability to deliver on the objectives of the WA VC Initiative.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-venture-capital-initiative-rfp/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T134500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211529
CREATED:20240921T050409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T061955Z
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SUMMARY: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\n\nJoin us for an insightful showcase where you’ll explore the impressive work of our UWA Data Institute Research Clusters. All are welcome to this 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. \nThis Semester we will be showcasing the work of: \nProfessor Mark Jessell (UWA Centre for Exploration Targeting) & Dr Leonardo Portes (ARC Training Centre in Data Analytics for Resources & Environments (DARE)) : Feature fusion-enhanced t-SNE image atlas for geophysical discovery \nDr Georgia Nester (UWA Minderoo OceanOmics Centre ) : characterising biodiversity and monitoring species in complex marine habitats \nAssociate Professor Ronnie Das (UWA Business School) : Deep Fakes \nHelen Milner (PhD Candidate\, Computer Science & Software Engineering) : Encryption & Privacy Preservation \nDr Michel Nzikou Mamboukou (UWA Centre for Exploration Targeting) : QGIS plugin development for 3D geological and geophysical modelling
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/uwa-data-institute-research-bytes/
LOCATION:UWA Oceans Institute\, Fairway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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