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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ORIAS Awards
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards marks 10 years of celebrating business leadership\, impact and excellence. Technology has advanced eCommerce in many ways over the past decade and businesses like yours have innovated to keep up. We’ve had the opportunity to support you throughout those years – and we’ll be doing the same into the future. Now it’s time to celebrate your business and people for being exceptional. \nEntries close 9 May 2024.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-orias-awards/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: DITF International Youth Innovation Challenge 2025
DESCRIPTION:“Digital Transformation for Environmental Sustainability”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Innovation Youth Innovation Challenge 2025\, part of the Diversity and Innovation Techfest (DITF) 2025\, an flagship event of Marginpreneur invites young changemakers – higher education students 18-30 years old (colleges\, universities) from across the globe to present innovative ideas\, prototypes\, or projects addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-ditf-international-youth-innovation-challenge-2025/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
ORGANIZER;CN="Customer Experience Insight Pty Ltd":MAILTO:ask@cxinsight.com.au
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SUMMARY:Investment Ready - from Idea to Investment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, small businesses\, investors\, and innovators! This event is part of Innovation Ignite Geraldton\, a series of exciting events on Friday 9 May at Geraldton Universities Centre. \n💡 3-4:30pm  Investment Ready – from Idea to Investment– Tips on how to prepare to get funding & to grow your idea\, startup\, small business or NFP \nOther sessions: \n4:45-6:15pm  Investing in Startups ~ What\, Why\, How– What is early-stage investment\, why do people do it\, and how do you go about it \n6:30–8:30pm Innovation Ignite After Hours– Connect with the Mid West’s innovation and business community over networking\, startup & community pitches\, speakers\, and gourmet grazing.  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-ignite-geraldton-2/
LOCATION:Geraldton Universities Centre\, 33 Onslow Street\, Geraldton\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T181500
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SUMMARY: Investing in Startups Workshop: What\, Why\, How
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, small businesses\, investors\, and innovators! This event is part of Innovation Ignite Geraldton\, a series of exciting events on Friday 9 May at Geraldton Universities Centre. \n💡4:45-6:15pm  Investing in Startups ~ What\, Why\, How– What is early-stage investment\, why do people do it\, and how do you go about it \nOther sessions: \n3-4:30pm  Investment Ready – from Idea to Investment– Tips on how to prepare to get funding & to grow your idea\, startup\, small business or NFP \n6:30–8:30pm Innovation Ignite After Hours– Connect with the Mid West’s innovation and business community over networking\, startup & community pitches\, speakers\, and gourmet grazing.  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-ignite-geraldton-3/
LOCATION:Geraldton Universities Centre\, 33 Onslow Street\, Geraldton\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250411T065236Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Ignite After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, small businesses\, investors\, and innovators! This event is part of Innovation Ignite Geraldton\, a series of exciting events on Friday 9 May at Geraldton Universities Centre. \n🌟 Innovation Ignite After Hours (6:30–8:30pm)\nConnect with the Mid West’s innovation and business community over networking\, startup & community pitches\, speakers\, and gourmet grazing.  \nOther sessions (workshops): \n3-4:30pm  Investment Ready – from Idea to Investment– Tips on how to prepare to get funding & to grow your idea\, startup\, small business or NFP \n4:45-6:15pm  Investing in Startups ~ What\, Why\, How– What is early-stage investment\, why do people do it\, and how do you go about it \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-ignite-geraldton/
LOCATION:Geraldton Universities Centre\, 33 Onslow Street\, Geraldton\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T070000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Board Member - AMRAB
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care are seeking nominations from dynamic and visionary individuals to lead the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB). Nominate to become the next Chair. Nominations close on 11 May 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-board-member-amrab/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  Global Connections Fund – Bridging Grants 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Global Connections Fund (GCF) aims to promote international collaboration between researchers and small to medium-sized enterprises. The current\, and final\, round of the GCF Bridging Grants will focus on partnerships between Australia and the Republic of Korea.  \nThe Bridging Grants provide between AUD $35\,000 to AUD $75\,000 per grant and act as seed funding capital to enable viable projects to grow in scope and scale\, to test commercialisation and proof of concept activities. They are highly competitive and are supported by funds and/or in-kind contributions by the applicant partners. \nProjects must be in one of the four priority areas below: \n\n• Robotics\n• Quantum technology\n• Biotechnology\n• Renewable Energy and Batteries\n\nLearn more HERE.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-global-connections-fund-bridging-grants-2025-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Elevate (Cicada Innovations)
DESCRIPTION:This agtech focused Elevate is a fully-funded\, in-person 2-day intensive for researchers\, innovators\, and early-stage startups ready to explore commercialisation pathways in the grains sector – from soil to seed and everything in between. \nWorkshop program dates: June 3rd & 4th 2025 \nDesigned specifically for deep tech innovation in agriculture\, this workshop is backed by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and includes a supporting e-learning module to keep the momentum going beyond the room. \nAcross two packed days\, you’ll work alongside industry leaders\, seasoned entrepreneurs\, and commercialisation experts who know what it takes to grow an idea into a venture that’s fundable\, scalable\, and farmer-ready. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-elevate-cicada-innovations/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Technologies Competition (ATC)
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Technologies Competition (ATC) is a premier growth and awards program for innovative Australian technologies with global growth potential. \nATC seeks to identify and accelerate Australian technology ‘scale-ups’ across more than a dozen sectors/applications including clean energy\, fintech/regtech\, medtech\, advanced manufacturing\, social impact\, and more. \nSuccessful entrants will have access to connect with investors\, mentors\, and industry experts\, to ultimately help scale and grow their business.  \nSemi-finalists receive mentoring\, intensive Masterclass sessions and networking opportunities while finalists have a chance to pitch their technology to a panel of judges and ultimately become an awards category winner!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-technologies-competition-atc-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250406T090548Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: ASTE Awards
DESCRIPTION:ATSE Awards recognise STEM excellence and innovation in applied science\, technology and engineering across a range of disciplines and career stages. \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-aste-awards/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250426T080315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T080315Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Accelerated Connections Fund
DESCRIPTION:The Accelerated Connections Fund aims to fast-track the connection of renewable energy generation (solar\, wind\, etc.) and storage (such as battery storage) projects by addressing current delays and improving the efficiency of grid access\, which is crucial for meeting the country’s renewable energy and emissions reduction goals. \nThe program seeks to accelerate connections across the pre-feasibility\, enquiry\, application\, contracts\, construction\, and completion phases.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-accelerated-connections-fund/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250405T074655Z
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SUMMARY:IP for export | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar will help simplify international IP protection with the latest information from IP Australia. \nTailored for Australian business looking to expand into new overseas markets\, you’ll get practical insights through case studies and scenarios. Learn how registered IP rights can protect your brands and inventions\, helping your business to grow.​ \n Key topics\n\nBenefits and risks of applying for IP protection overseas​\nInternational IP considerations including localisation (adapting your IP to suit the local market) and infringement​\nInternational IP systems including the Madrid and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)​\nManaging IP in key international markets ​\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian businesses looking to expand into new overseas markets.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-for-export-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250429T025622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025622Z
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SUMMARY:Plus Eight Breakfast Club: Meet the Phase One Accelerator Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Join for Plus Eight’s Breakfast Club as they officially kick off the next chapter of the Plus Eight Accelerator program.This month\, the Plus Eight team will be announcing the startups selected into Phase One of the six-month seed-funded program. After an intensive Bootcamp\, these standout founders have been chosen to move forward into an eight-week growth sprint — gaining access to tailored mentorship\, structured content\, and support from Entrepreneur-in-Residence\, Dr. Marcus Tan. Be the first to hear who’s joining the 2025 cohort\, get to know the people behind the startups\, and connect with the broader Plus Eight community of founders\, mentors\, investors\, and alumni. \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/plus-eight-breakfast-club-meet-the-phase-one-accelerator-cohort/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250429T025626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025626Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Export Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Export Awards is one of Australia’s most prestigious and longest running export awards programs.The awards can help you unlock new business opportunities\, build connections\, grow your export business\, and receive global recognition. We receive applications from all over Australia across 14 national categories. For the first time this year there is a new national award category\, ‘First Nations Exporter’ \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-export-awards-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
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SUMMARY:ASTN Masterclass Series AI in Sport: THE MOST EXCITING RACE ON WATER
DESCRIPTION:Join ASTN for the latest webinar in the ASTN Business of Sport Webinar Series. The most exciting race on water! SailGP – A presentation and conversation with Melissa Lawton\, SailGP. \nSailGP is data driven – 35\,000 data points per second per boat generated by 125 sensors on each boat create unbeatable immersive footage beamed across the world\, including real-time data overlays\, visual overlays and contextualised racing insights. Enabled through AI cameras placed on each boat that connect to a cloud infrastructure\, a sophisticated remote production system feeds content to streaming\, social media and immersive experiences. \nSPEAKER: Melissa Lawton\, Chief Content Officer\, SailGP. \n\n\n\n\nMelissa is an experienced head of production and content with a demonstrated history of working with high-value companies within the sports production industry.\n\nLearn more here ASTN Masterclass Series AI in Sport: THE MOST EXCITING RACE ON WATER
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/astn-masterclass-series-ai-in-sport-the-most-exciting-race-on-water/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)":MAILTO:info@astn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250429T025621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025621Z
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SUMMARY:WA Spotlight on Clinical Trials
DESCRIPTION:This monthly event series is an opportunity for representatives from across the MTP sector to connect\, collaborate and learn about upcoming opportunities\, and hear the stories and successes of WA organisations developing health and medical innovations. Hear from Jayden Rogers (CEO\, Linear Clinical Research)\, Dr Clair Lee (Clinical Research Manager\, Orthocell Ltd)\, and Nadine Herren (Clinical Trial Manager and Acting Project Lead\, WA Regional Clinical Trial Coordinating Centre) as they share their insights from across the sector.  \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-spotlight-on-clinical-trials/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250412T042029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T235828Z
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SUMMARY:ARM Hub: Introducting Propel-AIR
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. \nThis morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the broader robotics innovation ecosystem. \nThis event introduces Propel-AIR – Australia;s first robotics and AI sprint
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/brew-hub-and-connect-at-the-aarp-february-2-2/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T193000
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CREATED:20250418T075455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T080035Z
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SUMMARY:WiTWA TechXchange - High-Performance and Quantum Computing
DESCRIPTION:High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Quantum Computing (QC): From global disease modelling to cyber security – solving real-world problems at hyper-speed.\nJoin the incredible WiTWA community and leading industry experts to explore the topics of high-performance and quantum computing. Hear from panelists as they share their experience using this incredibly fast technology in their roles and research to help solve real-world problems. \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/witwa-techxchange-high-performance-and-quantum-computing/
LOCATION:Bankwest Place\, William Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250415T080802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T033729Z
UID:10003193-1747245600-1747256400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Education Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This event is for founders to network and learn about raising Venture Capital over a three course dinner. \nDerek Gerrard will share tips on what VC’s are looking for and how best to position your company to be investor ready. Kylie Gerrard will then host a panel of WA based founders: Dr Marcus Tan\, Daniel McCullen and Rebecca Loftus\, to provide real case examples of acquiring VC funding and where they are now at on their startup journeys. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/entrepreneur-education-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Kailis Bros\, 101 Oxford Street\, Leederville\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250501T101223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T101223Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Export Awards - First Nations Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This year\, for the first time\, the Australian Export Awards has a new category to recognise outstanding international success by First Nations businesses – the First Nations Exporter award. \nNo matter your size or industry\, register now for this workshop to discover:\n– why you should apply\n– what makes a good application\n– judging tips\n– how to apply\, and\n– Q&A \nFor further information visit www.exportawards.gov.au/.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-export-awards-first-nations-application-workshop/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
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SUMMARY:Breaking Into The US Market: A Founder's Guide to Successful Expansion
DESCRIPTION:​In this 45-minute session\, you’ll get practical insights from founders who understand the unique challenges of expanding from Australia to the US. They’ll share their firsthand experiences\, strategies\, and lessons learned – giving you a realistic picture of what it takes to succeed in the US market. \n​Perfect for pre-seed and seed-stage founders\, this webinar will deliver actionable insights on: \n\n​Timing your US market entry for maximum impact\n​Building your first US team and operations\n​Navigating the cultural and business differences between Australian and US markets\n​Securing US funding and building investor relationships\n​Common pitfalls to avoid in your expansion journey
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/breaking-into-the-us-market-a-founders-guide-to-successful-expansion/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250508T000657Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Angel Syndicate Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Aspiring angel investors are invited to join us for a special evening next Thursday 15 May to connect with members of the Curtin Angel Syndicate and observe pitches from five Curtin startups\, at varying stages of development. This event will showcase the talent and deal flow being developed at Curtin University as a result of our strong and growing entrepreneurship and commercialisation ecosystem. \n\nLearn more here: Curtin Angel Syndicate Pitch Night
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-angel-syndicate-pitch-night-2/
LOCATION:Curtin CBD Precinct\, 137 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T015344
CREATED:20250516T081256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T081256Z
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SUMMARY:Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM scholarship | Applicant Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Applications are open for the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering’s Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM program. The Elevate program aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more industry-academia collaborations in applied research and business\, growing professional skills of women and non-binary people in STEM and propelling women and non-binary people into leadership.   \nThe Elevate program provided scholarships to women and non-binary people to study undergraduate STEM degrees\, postgraduate STEM degrees\, and current STEM professionals to study degrees to improve business acumen. In addition to a scholarship\, the Elevate Program provides access to skill-building workshops\, peer mentoring and networking events\, and 24-hour wellbeing and psychosocial support. \nAnyone interested in learning more about the program and applying for the 2026 intake is invited to join ATSE for a public online information session. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/elevate-boosting-diversity-in-stem-scholarship-applicant-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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SUMMARY:LaunchLAB AI Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the LaunchLAB AI cohort and showcase what happens when WA’s brightest technical minds meet top-tier startup training and mentorship.  \nThe results? Nothing short of game-changing. From education to logistics to healthcare\, founders will pitch their AI solutions and reflect on the progress and traction they’ve achieved so far. \nCome see why the future of AI in WA is just getting started. \n📍 Bloom Crawley Hub\, St Catherine’s College UWA\n⏰ 5:30 PM – Networking & Refreshments | 6:00 PM – Pitches Begin\n👔 Smart Casual Attire\n🥂 Light food & drinks provided
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/launchlab-ai-showcase/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Science Capability and Partnerships Sponsorship Program
DESCRIPTION:Sponsorship for Western Australian based research conferences and conventions.\n\nThe Science Capability and Partnerships Sponsorship Program offers funding support for WA based research focussed conferences and conventions. \nProgram support between $5\,000 and $20\,000 is available for initiatives that strengthen WA’s research ecosystem\, enhance capabilities\, and elevate the state’s national and international research profile. \nThe initiative aligns with the WA 10-Year Science and Technology Plan. \nMore information is below the application form\, including the attached Program Guidelines. Applicants should read the guidelines before submitting their application. \nFor any questions about the application process\, please contact the Science Capability and Partnerships(link sends email) team.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-science-capability-and-partnerships-sponsorship-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Climate 10x Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the Trailblazer for Recycling & Clean Energy (TRaCE)\, Climate 10x provides climate tech founders with the expert support\, capital and networks to make this happen. \nClimate 10x is specifically focused on fast-tracking the business growth of climate tech start-ups\, whose innovation has a significant impact on emissions reduction\, improves the resilience and adaptability of existing infrastructure\, allows for a faster transition to renewable energy sources or grows the circular economy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs part of the Climate 10x Accelerator\, TRaCE will be investing into each startup on the program. \n\n\nClimate 10x is supported by TRaCE\, aiming to fast track our transition to net zero by developing the next generation of tech solutions with industry and academia. Participants benefit from access to: \n\n\nR&D vouchers: matched funding up to $50k towards a collaboration with UNSW researchers \n\n\nTech Transfer Squad: a specialist team of electrical engineers that can help you develop solutions and overcome technical barriers quickly. \n\n\nAccess to talent and training in this space \n\n\nEligibility for the TRaCE early-stage seed fund\, backed by Investible and Hampton Capital \n\n\nUNSW networks and researchers \n\n\nApplications close 19 May 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-climate-10x-accelerator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="UNSW Founders":MAILTO:founders@unsw.edu.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WTF x SWITCH Mission to Singapore
DESCRIPTION:This mission offers a powerful platform to showcase WA’s entrepreneurial strengths on the global stage\, connecting local changemakers with Asia’s top innovators\, investors and ecosystem leaders. Delegates will attend SWITCH 2025\, take part in curated hub visits\, and build meaningful connections across Singapore’s vibrant innovation scene. \nIf you’re championing innovation\, investment\, impact or regional development in WA\, learn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wtf-x-switch-mission-to-singapore/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T130000
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CREATED:20250501T064030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T064030Z
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SUMMARY:Branding for Digital Marketing
DESCRIPTION:In today’s market\, the significance of your brand transcends far beyond your logo. Instead\, it represents the soul of your business – conveying its values\, culture\, and promise. Each and every interaction between your customers and your business is a statement about your brand and your identity in the marketplace. \nWith the rapid growth of digital marketing\, good branding is often overlooked. As a result\, more and more businesses are failing to focus on the foundational elements that underpin an enduring and impactful brand in pursuit of online visibility and metrics. \nLearn more HERE \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/branding-for-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Foundations":MAILTO:digitalsolutions@businessfoundations.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T190000
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CREATED:20250426T021937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T050753Z
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SUMMARY:ACS WA Tech Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:This dynamic half-day summit will explore “Innovation for a New Era\,” where ACS will uncover the latest tools\, trends\, and breakthroughs reshaping the tech landscape. \nIn 2025\, the ACS Tech Summit will be an opportunity to build on the state’s growth with innovation for a new era. It will bring together businesses\, governments and the education sector to showcase transformative people\, programs and policies. Keynote speakers will present ideas for a brighter tomorrow. Dedicated learning streams will take you beyond conventional thinking. And our emerging tech sessions will equip you for a modern digital age. Above all\, the ACS Tech Summit will be an opportunity to connect and collaborate. To meet people\, build relationships and realise new possibilities for the sector\, businesses and personal careers. \nStreams: \n\n𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Explore cutting-edge advancements driving the industry forward.\n𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 – Discover how tech is shaping a greener\, more sustainable future.\n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-computer-society-wa-%f0%9d%90%93%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%9c%f0%9d%90%a1-%f0%9d%90%92%f0%9d%90%ae%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%ad-%f0%9d%9f%90%f0%9d%9f%8e%f0%9d%9f%90/
LOCATION:The Hub\, Bentley Technology Park\, 2 Brodie Hall Drive\, Bentley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T190000
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SUMMARY:Building AI-Powered Innovation Labs
DESCRIPTION:Explore how to build and scale AI-powered innovation labs within organizations. This event will provide you with practical insights into creating environments where AI can thrive. \nAI innovation labs are at the heart of many successful digital transformation strategies. These dedicated spaces enable teams to experiment\, prototype\, and deploy AI-driven solutions that solve real-world problems and drive competitive advantage. \nWhether you’re a technical expert\, a business leader\, an academic\, or a student interested in artificial intelligence\, this meetup features two dynamic sessions tailored to different perspectives: \n\nBusiness Session (5:30 – 6:15 PM):\nLearn from industry leaders why every organisation needs an AI Innovation Lab. Explore the strategic value of AI labs from a business perspective and understand how to align AI initiatives with organisational goals.\nTechnical Session (6:15 PM – 7:30 PM)\nDeep dive into how to build AI Labs\, including its technical considerations for creating AI labs\, including tech stacks\, talents\, project selection\, and collaboration.\n\nThis meetup is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals\, share ideas\, and spark collaborations. \nWho Should Attend \n\nBusiness Leaders: Learn how AI labs can align with strategic goals and deliver business value.\nTechnical Professionals: Discover how to lead and execute impactful AI projects within an innovation lab.\nAcademics and Students: Gain insights into the evolving role of AI innovation labs in education and research.\nStartups and Entrepreneurs: Explore ways to create or collaborate with AI labs to drive growth and innovation.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-ai-innovators-meetup-5/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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