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SUMMARY:Bloom: Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Pitch night is here! 📣📣📣 \nCome see the finest and wildest businesses and ideas that the Bloom community has to offer. \nAt 6pm on April the 17th\, we will have entrepreneurs from all around the Bloom ecosystem (Launchpad\, Orbit\, co-workers\, students and the wider Bloom community) coming to pitch their established businesses or business ideas in the Bloom main lab. Your $5 entry fee will contribute to a pool that will go to the top 3 pitches according to our judging panel 🤑🤑🤑 \nAlso included in your entry fee is plenty of food and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) for you to enjoy over the course of the night 😋 \nIf you would like to pitch at this event please fill out this form to apply – https://form.typeform.com/to/k… \nSee you there 👋
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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SUMMARY:CapitalHQ Investment Showcase – Special Launch Edition
DESCRIPTION:About\n\n\nYou are invited to join our inaugural CapitalHQ Investment Showcase\, which will connect you with innovative startups\, scaleups\, fund managers\, and property opportunities shaping the future. We have put together an exclusive lineup to provide you with as much access to private opportunities and investment insights as possible. \n\nOnline Showcase Highlights: \n\nDate: 18th April 2024 – Online – Exclusive to CapitalHQ platform\nExpectations: Engage with over 750 esteemed HNWs\, VCs\, and Family Offices globally.\nOpportunities: Discover a curated selection of private market opportunities and insightful pitches.Experience: AI/ML-driven matchmaking with a diverse range of opportunities from around the globe\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nDiverse Investment Themes: From disruptive technologies to emerging market trends and private credit opportunities\, align your portfolio with growth or yield-based opportunities.\nGlobal Network: Expand your investment horizon by connecting with a global community of investors and thought leaders.\nExclusive Insights: Gain firsthand knowledge from the founders and fund managers driving progress in their fields.\n\nReserve Your Spot Now! \nClick here to register your interest to present at CapitalHQ Investment Showcase
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/capitalhq-investment-showcase-special-launch-edition/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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SUMMARY:Ways To Fund Your Startup
DESCRIPTION:Learn different methods for raising capital for your business!\nWays To Fund Your Startup \nFor many businesses\, success is dependent on raising the capital necessary to fund the business to a point of profitability and that capital can come from a variety of sources. In this workshop\, we will discuss several different methods for raising capital for your business\, including bank loans\, government grants\, accelerator programs\, angel investors\, and venture capital. \nLearn from established investors\, startup founders and government officials about the different stages of financing\, the many types of investors\, and different avenues of funding. Hear what they are looking for\, and what you need to do to turn your startup idea into a startup success! \nThis workshop is designed specifically for women and multicultural communities and students\, but everyone is welcome to attend. Expand your knowledge\, gain practical tips\, and connect with like-minded professionals in a supportive environment. \n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n12-1pm: Funding workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\nLucy Lin is the Entrepreneur in Residence for the Women & Multicultural Program at Western Sydney University\, Launch Pad. She is passionate about inclusive innovation and empowering more diverse founders with knowledge and skills to enter their entrepreneurial journey. A strategic marketing expert\, Lucy has spent the past 20 years driving change and scaling growth for startups\, universities\, and corporations. A global citizen and female founder\, she has lived and worked in 5 countries (Australia\, Japan\, Canada\, Taiwan & the UK) and champions diversity and inclusion in everything she does.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ways-to-fund-your-startup/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T193000
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SUMMARY:GDG Perth: Build with AI
DESCRIPTION:These face-to-face series of Build With AI technical workshops and talks are organised by Google Developer Group and Women Techmaker Perth. This hands-on event aims to grow awareness of various AI tools and use them in building impactful products\, services and systems. \n⏱️ Time:\nThursday\, 18 April 2024. (5:30 – 7:30 pm) (In-Person) \nPlace:\nThe Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace · Perth\, WA \nSpeakers:\nJosh (Adi Tedjasaputra) \n💻 Bring your laptop to participate in the technical workshop and talk. \nAgenda:\n5:30 PM: Door and Registration Opens\n5:45 PM: Technical Workshop \nMandatory RSVP here:\nhttps://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-perth-presents-build-with-ai-technical-workshop-and-talk-introduction-to-vertex-ai/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/gdg-perth-build-with-ai/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240418T193000
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SUMMARY:Journey to Impact WA – stories of impact-first investing
DESCRIPTION:In the first of a series of 2024 events\, Philanthropy Australia\, Spinifex Trust and Impact Seed welcome you to join us for an evening of conversation and learning from foundations and investors.  Your 3 key takeaways from this event will be: \n\nHear stories from impact investors taking an impact-first approach\nLearn about WA’s new Catalytic Impact Loan Fund\nConnect with other funders considering an their own impact investment journey\n\nThis invitation-only event will feature a panel and speakers comprising both local Western Australian and national Foundation leaders who are bridging the divide between investment and philanthropy; Providing catalytic\, concessionary impact loans to social enterprises with sustainable business models that create impact n diverse areas from First Nations and community inclusion\, through to education\, mental health and family violence: \n\nMcClements Foundation\nMinderoo Foundation\nSnow Foundation \n\nOn the evening we will also be introducing Impact Seed’s new WA Impact Loan Fund to potential co-investors and supporting stakeholders.  The Fund (enabled with the support of Paul Ramsay Foundation)\, is targeting deployment of $2M in catalytic impact capital in WA in the next two years through a co-investment approach and is the first fund in WA to take a collaborative approach to delivering patient\, concessionary\, and fit for purpose finance between $50-$500K to social enterprises at the crucial Development stage* of their growth. \nThis event is part of the Investor Series of events in the Impact 2 Innovate Program\, and is made possible through funding from the WA State Government New Industries Fund XTEND Program. \nThis is the start of what we hope will be an impactful relationship between WA investors looking for impact and social enterprises seeking funding in the community. Wherever you’re at along this investing for impact journey\, whether you’re looking to learn more or make your first investment. We invite you to come along and join the community looking to invest for impact in WA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/journey-to-impact-wa-stories-of-impact-first-investing/
LOCATION:The Wentworth Building\, 2/300 Murray Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="Impact Seed":MAILTO:team@impactseed.org
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MedChem Australia Project Applications
DESCRIPTION:MedChem Australia Announces its First Call for Project Applications\n\nMedChem Australia is thrilled to announce its inaugural call for Round 1 project applications is now open. With a commitment to breaking down medicinal chemistry & DMPK capability barriers and fostering partnerships that promise to drive breakthroughs in drug discovery\, MedChem Australia invites applications from researchers across Australia. This call for applications aligns with MedChem Australia’s goal to facilitate the translation of cutting-edge research into tangible advancements in drug discovery. \nKey Details: \nApplication Period: First call for projects applications is officially open. \nEligibility: Applications are welcome from researchers from Australian Universities\, Medical Research Institutes (MRIs) and small companies. \nDeadline: Applications are due by 5 pm on Friday\, 19th April 2024.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-medchem-australia-project-applications/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Entrepreneurial Foundations For Defence
DESCRIPTION:Build the foundations for successful commercialisation\nEntrepreneurial Foundations for Defence (EFD) is the second phase in the Defence Trailblazer DINAMIC Program. \nDesigned to support researchers\, innovators and emerging companies with products\, services or technology that can provide a capability benefit to our Defence sector\, EFD will help you understand what is required for success in the defence market. \nDelivered through a mixture of online and in-person sessions\, participants gain essential insights to build defence\, technology and commercial readiness\, along with access to expert mentors and technical specialists. \nThe program concludes with an opportunity for participants to showcase their innovation(s)\, in person\, to relevant people within the defence market and the venture capital investment community. There will also be a $10\,000 grant for each participant in the program to support travel to in-person sessions\, and some early-stage business expenses.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-entrepreneurial-foundations-for-defence/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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SUMMARY:AARP Open Day
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to Open Day on 10 April\, 2024. \nThis is your opportunity to tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) and learn more about the City of Wanneroo.\nThe AARP is pleased to be hosting Mayor Linda Aitken who will explore the vibrant business community in the City of Wanneroo and answer your questions. \nThe AARP is a dynamic\, collaborative\, accessible and global robotics and automation precinct with the largest test beds in Australia\, and supported by a vibrant\, cross-sector innovation ecosystem. Learn more about how your company can utilise 6 diverse testbeds spread across 51 hectares of dedicated automation and robotics testing space\, just 35 minutes north of Perth\, WA. \nFind out how the AARP is facilitating technology development and innovation development across mining and resources\, energy\, defence\, space\, agriculture\, construction\, logistics\, advanced manufacturing and education. Hear more from the team and understand how you can get involved.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aarp-open-day/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T170000
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SUMMARY:Discover Engage Connect @ 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\nJoin us for an insightful showcase where you’ll explore the impressive work of our UWA Data Institute Research Clusters. It’s a 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. \nVENUE : UWA EZONE North\, Industry Hub\, Level 1
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/discover-engage-connect-uwa-data-institute-research-bytes/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240419T193000
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SUMMARY:Building WA’s EV Network
DESCRIPTION:Join YEP Perth for a presentation and a discussion on building WA’s EV Network\, the challenges faced and discuss the future of EVs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoors open from 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start. Your ticket includes drinks\, pizza and an opportunity to learn and network. \nAbout this topic: \nSynergy and Horizon Power are working with the State Government to create Australia’s longest Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network (the WA EV Network). \nOnce completed\, EV drivers will have access to 98 EV charging stations across 49 locations\, from Eucla at the South Australian border to Kununurra in the far north of Western Australia. \nWith increased EV uptake in Western Australia\, this introduces challenges to the power network not previously seen. \nAbout this event: \nThis event will present on topics such as operational experiences of the early stages of the EV charging network\, the status of V2G’s and the future of the EV Charging Network in WA. \nPresenting will be: \n\nDan Healy\, EV Project Manager\, Horizon Power\nGuy McHugh\, EV Project Manager\, Synergy\n\nAbout YEP Perth: \nYEP is a sub-group of the Perth branch of the Australian Institute of Energy. We are a knowledge sharing and networking group tailored to the interests of younger members of the energy industry but we welcome members of all ages and all parts of the energy and associated industries including students. We are a not-for-profit group run by volunteers and we are not a lobby group. \nTo support the attendance of students and early career professionals\, YEP strives to make our events low cost for attendees. This would not be possible without support from our generous sponsors who for 2023-24 are: \nGOLD Sponsor: Synergy \nSILVER Sponsors: Horizon Power\, Rio Tinto\, Power System Consultants (PSC)\, BG&E Resources\, and Western Power \nBRONZE Sponsor: Collgar Renewables \nPlease note that while everyone is welcome\, we encourage young energy professionals to join us for this event. \nTo avoid missing out\, make sure you register soon. If you have registered and are no longer able to attend\, please cancel your registration on Eventbrite or notify us by emailing yepperth@aie.org.au so that we can allow others the opportunity to take your place.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/building-was-ev-network/
LOCATION:Brookfield Place – Tower 2\, 125 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Navigating NeuroDivergence as an Entrepreneur
DESCRIPTION:🌟🚀 Join us for an inspiring session on navigating neurodivergence in the world of entrepreneurship! 🫶 \n​💬 In this online fireside chat\, we’ll be hearing from our panelists\, Charles\, Luke\, and Mohamad\, on navigating entrepreneurship alongside life with autism\, ADHD\, and dyspraxia 💪 \n​👉 Register to submit your questions\, join live\, or receive the recording.​​ To accelerate your startup networking and learning\, check out bMightie Activate membership on https://www.bmightie.com/membership \n​🌟 Moderator: Rabia Khan\, Founder & CEO\, Data Action Impact – https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabiaikhan/ \n​With over 20 years’ experience working across the world\, Rabia has found her ‘sweet spot’ in using data as a story telling device – to help people to do more good\, to make better decisions\, and to increase their impact through meaningful change. She works with people to create new understanding by investigating social problems using data and evidence\, ultimately building expertise globally by sharing knowledge and telling stories that stick. \nRabia has worked on complex health problems – the Covid-19 pandemic\, vaccine hesitancy\, antibiotic resistance\, diabetes\, air pollution\, and ultimately making our complex health systems work better. This is coupled with working in big organisations like the OECD\, NHS\, NSW Health\, and The George Institute to create meaningful change. She is also a board member of TUFH – Western Pacific representative. \n​🌟 Panelist: Charles Clapshaw\, Founder\, Futures Factory – https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-clapshaw/ \n​🚀 As a rare blend of artist\, creative thinker\, and technologist\, Charles has worked in the creative and marketing industry for the last 25 years in Technology (Apple)\, Fashion (Christian Louboutin\, Adidas\, L’Oreal) Packaged Goods (P&G\, Absolut)\, Automotive (Peugeot\, Nissan)\, Travel (Qantas\, Four Seasons)\, Financial (Visa\, ANZ\, SCB) and Innovation (GE\, Naver). He loves to solve problems and/or come up with big ideas. With a fully functional technology lab and gallery\, it’s what Charles does everyday. \n​🌟 Panelist: Luke Marshall\, Consultant – Growth\, AI\, Marketing – https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshwah/ \n​🚀 Luke solves hairy problems with technology\, marketing\, people\, and business development smarts. He also writes about AI technology and marketing\, coaches emerging leaders\, and is working on a venture with a small team. He has worked with technology for nearly two decades with over 500 clients including BMW\, L’Oréal\, RMIT University\, Microsoft\, P&G\, Monash University\, Asahi\, Academy Xi\, Unilever\, Google\, and Facebook. \n​🌟 Panelist: Mohamad Chaaban\, Founder of IGNITE – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamad-chaaban-9b05a9273/ \n​🚀 Mohamad is on a mission of co-creating a world where disability is no longer a liability. By extending therapy outside clinical settings using data and visuals\, IGNITE is the first practice management software that will help allied health clinicians not only to track therapeutic progress\, but also to communicate it visually with all the kid’s allies. \n​🌏 Join bMightie global network of founders\, entrepreneurs\, experts\, mentors\, angels\, and VCs @ www.bmightie.com
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/navigating-neurodivergence-as-an-entrepreneur/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240421T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240421T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CSIRO Innovate to Grow: Critical Minerals Program
DESCRIPTION:Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week virtual\, self-paced learning program for small- to medium-sized enterprises working on innovative technologies or solutions in the critical minerals sector in Australia. \nProgram detail\nThis program will assist you in: \n\nRefining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity.\nAccessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of R&D collaboration and key considerations at each step.\nApplying this knowledge to advance your technology or R&D concept.\nGaining industry insights from experts\, researchers and your mentor.\nCollaborating with like-minded SMEs and expanding your professional network.\n\nAPI Management: alumni testimonial\nDr Alan Ooi\, Principal Scientist\, Product Development\, API Management\, participated in the Innovate to Grow program in 2021. This mining and METs cohort helped Dr Ooi and other participants refresh their current knowledge of engaging with research organisations\, available funding options\, and how to prepare for partnering with the CSIRO or other universities. \n“The mining industry has big challenges\, with lots of elements that need to come together\, and the CSIRO are playing a key part for our research and development goals. We would whole-heartedly recommend the Innovate to Grow program to other mining companies\, especially to help them gain R&D direction for their business opportunities.” \nDr Alan Ooi\, Principal Scientist\, Product Development\, API Management \nKey program outcomes\n\nPersonalised support to refine your idea:  We’ll step you through the process of turning your idea into a viable research project.\nConfidential feedback:  All submissions through the program portal will receive prompt expert feedback.\nMentor:  You will be provided with a mentor from CSIRO or a university to assist you with understanding the program deliverables and connecting you to a relevant specialist.\nBuild your network:  You will build key contacts in your sector\, including researchers and other SMEs.\n\nWho can apply\nThis program is open to eligible SMEs working in critical minerals subsectors listed below: \n\nMining technology\nOre characterisation and analysis\nOre suitability for processing\nMineral sorting and processing\nSustainable processing\nMinerals to Materials to Market\nIntegration of renewable energy to processes\nRecover\, reclaim\, recycle\nOther\n\nSelection criteria (essential):\n\nA business based and operating in Australia\nA business classified as small to medium (less than 200 employees)\nA business currently\, or in the early stages of\, exploring R&D opportunities for their business and have an critical minerals idea to work on throughout the program\nAn Australian registered and operating business with an ABN and ACN/ICN\n\nPlease note: Sole traders and partnerships are currently not eligible for the program. Businesses need to be registered and have their primary place of business within Australia (Australian subsidiary companies of foreign entities are not eligible). Researchers working at universities can apply as a mentor but not as a participant.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-csiro-innovate-to-grow-critical-minerals-program/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240422T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: National Science Week 2024 Grants
DESCRIPTION:National Science Week is Australia’s largest celebration of science\, technology\, engineering and math (STEM). This year it will take place from Saturday 10 August – Sunday 18 August 2024. \n\nSmall Grants of up to $4\,000 and Mit-tier Grants of up to $10\,000 to support new activities and projects which can engage the community with STEM. \n\n\nBoth grants are open to regional and metropolitan applicants. It is highly desirable that funded activities and projects work with\, promote\, or engage historically under-represented groups in STEM. Further grant criteria are outlined in the respective Grant Guidelines. \n\n\nIf you are looking for support in developing an activity or project\, get in touch with one of our WACC committee members who are available to support you. \n\nKey Dates\n\n\nApplications open – Monday 18 March 2024\, 9am (AWST) \n\n\nApplicant Information session – Wednesday 27 March\, 5.30pm – 6.30pm \n\n\nApplications close – Monday 22 April 2024\, 5pm (AWST) \n\nMid-tier Grants\n\nMid-tier grants of up to $10\,000 (or up to $15\,000 for exceptional events) are available to support major projects taking place across WA for National Science Week. Projects must demonstrate that they can connect the community with STEM. \n\n\n\nSmall Grants\n\n\nSmall Grants are available to support all other activities during National Science Week which are not major projects. To be eligible\, activities must take place anytime in August 2024. It is still preferred that grant recipients deliver their activity as close to National Science Week as practical.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-national-science-week-2024-grants/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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SUMMARY:Founder Wellbeing: Building Your Foundation for Success
DESCRIPTION:Are you pouring everything into your business right now but neglecting your own well-being? \nWe understand that the road to building a successful business is demanding. But a founder who prioritises their well-being is a founder who thrives. \nIn this interactive session with Kay Foss\, Lead Advocate & Founder of Founder Families\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nIdentify the connection between founder well-being and business success.\nDevelop practical strategies for managing stress\, building resilience and preventing burnout.\n\nThis is not about fluffy wellness trends. It’s about actionable steps you can take to build a strong foundation for yourself\, so you can build an even stronger business. Invest in yourself\, invest in your business. Register today! \nKay Foss – Founder Families\nOver two decades in both professional and personal arenas\, Kay amassed a wealth of skills and experiences that makes her an ideal coach and champion for those on their own start-up journey. \nFive years of study encompassing human movement\, psychology and counselling\, gave Kay an ideal training ground for a career as an elite athlete counsellor and as a communications and public relations professional for her family’s global retail brand. \nPrivately\, as a wife of a founder\, she navigated both profound loss and growth in business and life. Kay’s invaluable insight into the lives of Founders and their Families which\, coupled with her experience in elite performance\, planted the seed of Founder Families. \n🙏Supported by\nThis event is made possible by Meshpoints\, supported by Spacecubed and Lotterywest\, which exists to build a stronger culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in Western Australia.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/founder-wellbeing-building-your-foundation-for-success/
LOCATION:The Hub\, Bentley Technology Park\, 2 Brodie Hall Drive\, Bentley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:Turning the Dial 2024: Encouraging the uptake of Circular Economy Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:Turning the Dial 2024\, happening on 30 May 2024\, is an event focused on food waste reduction\, sustainable packaging innovation\, and the circular economy for food and beverage manufacturers. \nThe goal of the event is to help businesses navigate the path to sustainability and provide networking opportunities across the supply chain. The event will feature plenary sessions\, panel discussions\, and breakout workshops presented by industry leaders in environmental\, social\, and governance (ESG) practices\, food waste\, and sustainable packaging.  \nParticipants will have access to the event agenda\, announcements\, and networking features through the Whova app. View the event website for the current agenda and speaker profiles. If you have any questions please email the team at aftevent@dpird.wa.gov.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/turning-the-dial-2024-encouraging-the-uptake-of-circular-economy-initiatives/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240705T055954Z
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SUMMARY:Online Business Model Support
DESCRIPTION:Would you like some written feedback on how your small business makes money\, who your customers are and how you deliver value to them? Or\, if you are only at the early idea stage for a potential business\, are you looking for written feedback on potential customers and how you could make money? \nThrough the Australian Government’s Entrepreneurship Facilitator Program\, Innovation Cluster are excited to share our new free online business model canvas template that anyone can complete in their own time and submit to us for feedback! \nAll you have to do is complete as much of the one-page template as you can by yourself\, or make notes and ask us questions within each section if you aren’t sure what to write. Click submit and we will review and send you some written guidance on new ways to grow your business\, attract customers and increase profitability!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/online-business-model-support/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240404T040958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T060804Z
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SUMMARY:WASEC & Impact Seed: Open Door Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, 23 April at 9am for a monthly Open Door Session\, a new collaboration between the Western Australian Social Enterprise Council (WASEC) and Impact Seed\, tailored for all stages of your social enterprise journey. Whether you’re a newcomer\, a recently approved WASEC member\, or an established entrepreneur\, these online gatherings are designed to provide the support you need. \nThe sessions aim to: \n\nKeep you informed about the latest news and developments in the social enterprise sector\, both in Western Australia and nationally\nAnswer any questions you may have about how WASEC and Impact Seed can assist you\nProvide valuable insights into training\, business development\, and funding opportunities\nFoster connections with fellow WASEC members\, creating a supportive community for sharing experiences and ideas\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.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wasec-impact-seed-open-door-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240323T052435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T052544Z
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SUMMARY:Project Planning Fundamentals Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Available dates:  \nTuesday\, 23rd April 2024 \nThursday\, 23rd May 2024 \nTime: 12PM AWST \nThis 90 min free webinar will take you through the fundamentals of how to document the intentions for your strategic projects. \nIf you want to have greater clarity as an organisation about how your key projects will roll out\, and learn how to create a valuable tool to use to support funding submissions\, this is the webinar for you. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nPurpose of a project plan\nDetailed overview of project plan elements\nLive Q&A session
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/project-planning-fundamentals-webinar/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding,Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240329T083732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T083732Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation & Entrepreneurship – With Lesley Gillespie OAM
DESCRIPTION:Learn what it takes to turn a small family business into a large network! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn what it takes to turn a small family business into a large network! Lesley Gillespie co-founded Bakers Delight with her husband Roger. From humble beginnings in 1980 with one bakery in Hawthorn\, Lesley turned her business into a network spanning 700 franchises across four countries; Australia\, New Zealand\, Canada and the USA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-entrepreneurship-with-lesley-gillespie-oam/
LOCATION:Mannkal Economic Education Foundation\, 31 Hood Street\, Subiaco\, WA\, 6008\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240410T073448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T073448Z
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SUMMARY:Achieving Net Zero Through Renewable Energy
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT\nWebinar on Achieving Net Zero Through Renewable Energy\n\nDATE\nTuesday 23 April 2024 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (UTC+08)\n\nLOCATION\n\n\nOnline \n\n\n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/achieving-net-zero-through-renewable-energy/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240414T054037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T084114Z
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SUMMARY:CORE on Tour: Innovation in Action
DESCRIPTION:CORE ON TOUR EDITION: Innovation in Action hosted by MineARC Systems\nTHIS MONTH CORE CONNECT IS GOING ON TOUR! \nJoin us for a site visit to MineArc Systems facility in Kewdale.  \nJoin our upcoming CORE Connect event where we dive into Perth-based innovation and product development. Hosted by MineARC Systems\, the leaders of safety and innovative technologies within the mining industry – the evening features facility tours\, the opportunity to network as well as panel discussions with various stakeholders.  \nPanel:\nFacilitator: Cam Stevens\, Safety Lead / Australian Automation & Robotics Precinct\nPanel: Brent Pearce\, Chief Innovation Officer / MineARC Systems\nPanel: Cassie Rowe MLA\, Local Member for Belmont / WA Labor Party\nPanel: Andrew Bell\, Partnership Manager – Curtin Trailblazer / Curtin University \nMineARC Systems\nMineARC Systems is the global leader in controlled environments and safety technologies for the underground mining\, tunnelling\, chemical processing\, disaster relief and biotechnology industries. They specialise in the manufacture and supply of emergency refuge chambers\, safe havens\, disaster shelters and grow chambers\, as well as a range of remote monitoring\, tracking and communications technologies that allow full integration in heavy industrial applications. \nhttps://minearc.com/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-on-tour-innovation-in-action/
LOCATION:MineARC Systems\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240414T060419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T060419Z
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SUMMARY:WA MTP Sector Spotlight on Cortical Dynamics
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to a fireside chat with Perth-based Cortical Dynamic’s Ashley Zimpel & Dr Sunil Belur Nagaraj at our next Spotlight event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur 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. Join us for networking and conversation over light refreshments afterwards. \nFind out more about medical device company Cortical Dynamic’s journey developing its flagship product\, Brain Anaesthesia Response Monitor (“BARM™”)\, the next generation medical brain monitor. Its medical brain monitoring technology is capable of measuring both levels of unconsciousness and pain\, which can be used to better detect the effect of anaesthetic agents on a patient’s brain activities and aid anaesthetists in keeping patients optimally medicated. The BARM™ devices have been supplied worldwide to 12 hospitals for trials and evaluation. \nAbout Cortical Dynamics \nCortical Dynamics is developing the Brain Anaesthesia Response Monitor (“BARM™”)\, the next generation medical brain capable of measuring both levels of unconsciousness and pain. \nBARM™ has been developed with the objective of better detecting the effect of anaesthetic agents on brain activity\, aiding anaesthetists to accomplish the fundamental goal of rendering the patient optimally unconscious and immune to pain. BARM™ is based on innovative developments in how the brain’s rhythmic electrical activity\, EEG\, is interpreted and analysed. This approach produces indices directly related to the physiological state of the brain. This medical device is FDA 510 (k)\, CE\, TGA\, Korean MFDS approved. \nNotably\, Cortical Dynamics was awarded funding and commercialisation support through the BioMedTech Horizons (BMTH) accelerator program. Delivered by MTPConnect\, the Australian Government’s $45 million BMTH program was a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiative to support innovative collaborative health technologies\, drive discoveries towards proof-of-concept and commercialisation that address key health challenges as well as maximise entrepreneurship and idea potential. \nAbout our speakers \nAshley Zimpel – Chief Executive Officer \nMr Ashley Zimpel is an experienced public and private company entrepreneur and director. He has held positions as Senior Vice President at Bankers Trust Australia (now Deutsche Bank)\, Director at Macquarie Bank\, Co-founder and Executive Director at Rand Merchant Bank Australia\, and Co-founder and Chairman of Marine Produce Australia. Ashley currently sits on the Board of ASX listed Aurora Labs A3D\, a leading Perth based technology company focused on metal powder bed fusion 3D printing\, and he has also held the position of Councillor at the National Trust of Western Australia since 2022. \nAshley has been CEO of Cortical Dynamics for the past 4 years\, focused on strategy\, financing\, market adoption and commercialisation of BARM™\, the company’s flagship technology. \nDr Sunil Belur Nagaraj – Chief Scientific Officer \nDr Sunil Belur Nagaraj’s PhD research focused on developing AI-based real-time neonatal brain monitoring using EEG recordings and artificial intelligence\, and he has spearheaded extensive research into the development of cutting-edge AI-based technologies for patient monitoring within neuro ICUs\, the advancement of clinical decision-making tools\, and the creation of innovative patient monitoring solutions. \nSince 2023\, Dr. Belur Nagaraj has held the position of Chief Scientific Officer at Cortical Dynamics\, with an emphasis on developing AI-based innovative brain monitoring technologies aimed at promoting optimal patient health outcomes.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-mtp-sector-spotlight-on-cortical-dynamics/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240228T073743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T040900Z
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SUMMARY:Accelerating sports technology & innovation in WA
DESCRIPTION:This panel session explores the theme of accelerating sports technology innovation in Australia (and more specifically WA)\, with a focus on funding and support programs for startups. \nAustralia has developed one of the leading sports innovation ecosystems in the world – from world-class facilities and major sports events\, to leading sports science\, sports systems & pathway programs. Despite this\, Australia’s sportstech investment market has historically been immature\, meaning that capital raising and support for startups have been challenging and often opportunistic. However\, the landscape is changing. In the last few years the industry is starting to attract a pool of sophisticated investors\, there has been the emergence startup programs that better cater for the specific needs of the sportstech and health tech sectors\, and government is taking a greater lead on supporting local startup communities. \nIn the panel session we will hear insights from key stakeholders supporting the next-generation of innovators – from experienced early-stage investors\, startup program leads\, government\, researchers to founders that have raised investment. We will also explore the emergence of Western Australia’s early-stage investment funding landscape and hear from key stakeholders leading the local eco-system. \nPanel Members:\n* Derek Gerrard – Director at Purpose Ventures\n* Oliver Bazzanni – Mentor / Investor at Startmate & Program Designer at Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program\n* Will Poot – Co-Founder at Omni Biotech\n* Sandra Draper – Manager Innovation\, Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science & Innovation at State Government of Western Australia \nModerator – Craig Hill – Co-Founder at Australian Sports Technologies Network & Advisor in ASTN Accelerator and ASTN-GSIC Pre-Accelerator Programs \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/accelerating-sports-technology-innovation-in-wa/
LOCATION:45 St Georges Tce\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)":MAILTO:info@astn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240414T072849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T072849Z
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SUMMARY:Open Source in the Cloud: The Future of IT
DESCRIPTION:For over twenty years ‘open source’ has evolved to underpin many projects. Whether it be development tools\, application libraries or runtimes\, open source is pervasive. As workloads move to the cloud\, open source continues to evolve and grows in relevance. \nIn this session\, Ricardo Sueiras will explore how we think about open source\, how it continues to provide builders with greater choice\, and how the combination of cloud and open source technology is the future of IT. Ricardo is a UK-based Principal Advocate in Open Source with AWS and joins us as part of his 2024 Australian speaking tour.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/open-source-in-the-cloud-the-future-of-it/
LOCATION:AWS Perth Offices\, 9/240 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
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/2024-04-24/
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:20240424T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240414T055748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T055748Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Marine Renewables Coffee Morning: April
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Marine Renewables Coffee Morning: April \nWelcome to our **Monthly Marine Renewables Coffee Morning** for April! Join us for an open forum for those interested in Marine Renewables to create discussion and invite collaboration around industry solutions and problems between developers\, supply chain\, academia\, and government. \nThis in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals\, discuss the latest trends\, and enjoy some good coffee. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your network and knowledge in a relaxed setting. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/monthly-marine-renewables-coffee-morning-april/
LOCATION:Samuels on Mill\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240405T043957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T043957Z
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SUMMARY:KCA WA Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:KCA WA Network 2024 sundowner \nWednesday April 24th\, 4.30pm to 7.30pm \nVenue: The Station\, South Perth \nKCA’s WA Network is holding our first in-person networking event for 2024 and it is going to be a good one! Come meet and reconnect with WA’s technology transfer\, commercialisation\, industry engagement\, innovation and entrepreneurship sectors. \nJoin us for an evening of networking amongst colleagues and friends. Registration is free with drinks served at a new garden bar venue #networking #technology #innovation #entrepreneurship #bobsbar #PrintHall #KCAnetwork \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/kca-wa-networking-event/
LOCATION:The Station\, 1 Mends Street\, South Perth\, WA\, 6151\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240423T045016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T045016Z
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SUMMARY:April Business After Hours\, hosted by Aqwest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the April Business After Hours with your host Aqwest \nAqwest provides drinking water to over 18\,000 properties in the Greater Bunbury Area and is committed to providing sustainable\, high-quality drinking water. \nAt Business After Hours\, Aqwest will provide an update on some of Aqwest’s current projects\, including the Bunbury Water Resource Recovery Scheme Project (BWRRS – waste water treatment and re-use) as well as a recent collaboration with local Aboriginal Artists to capture cultural connections to water through the Noongar seasons. \nThe Aqwest team are proud to support the Bunbury Geographe CCI and look forward to seeing you for our Business After Hours Event.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/april-business-after-hours-hosted-by-aqwest/
LOCATION:Aqwest\, 2 Hayes Street\, East Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240329T085502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T085051Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Small Business Cyber Resilience Service Grant Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Funding to build cyber resilience and capability of small businesses.\nThe Small Business Cyber Resilience Service program will fund one service provider up to $8.1 million to set up a free\, tailored\, person‑to‑person support that will help small businesses improve their cyber resilience and support small businesses impacted by a cyber incident. \n\n\nWhat do you get? \nA total of $8.1 million over 3 years from 2024-25 to 2026-27 will be available for the program. The maximum grant amount is $8.1 million. We expect applications will be for the maximum grant available. \nWho is this for? \nAustralian companies and not-for-profit organisations including publicly funded research organisations and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations. \n\n\n\n\nOverview \n\nThe Small Business Cyber Resilience Service program (the program) was announced as part of the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. Under Shield 1 of the Strategy\, Strong businesses and citizens\, the program will support small businesses to build their cyber security resilience and capability. \nSmall businesses face unique barriers to strengthen their cyber security as they have limited knowledge\, time\, staffing and resources to invest in cyber security. Small business owners need help navigating cyber security information and applying it to their business. \nThe Small Business Cyber Resilience Service will provide free\, tailored\, person-to-person cyber security support for small businesses\, including: \n\nworking one on one with a small business to develop a tailored plan to improve the small business’s cyber security\nrecommending specific actions\, tools and guidance best suited to the small business’s risk\, situation and capability\nproviding guidance on practical steps the small business can take to recover from an incident\nfacilitating referrals to additional support services where required.\n\nThe objectives of the program are: \n\nbuild the cyber resilience and capability of small businesses\nprovide support to small businesses impacted by a cyber incident.\n\nThe intended outcomes of the program are to improve the cyber security of small businesses and their ability to recover from a cyber incident.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-small-business-cyber-resilience-service-grant-opportunity/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T212105
CREATED:20240408T071133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T071133Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Premier’s Science Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Premier’s Science Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia. \nWinners will be announced at the Premier’s Science Awards ceremony later in the year. \nWA scientists\, researchers\, STEM tertiary students\, STEM teachers and educators\, and STEM engagement providers are encouraged to apply. \nThere are 8 categories in the 2024 Awards\, with prizes ranging from $10\,000 to $50\,000. \nAs a winner or finalist\, you will be recognised for your work by your peers\, scientific organisations and the wider community. \nYou will receive a short professional video\, promoting your work and achievements. \nYou will also be invited to attend the awards ceremony\, with the opportunity to network with senior government representatives\, industry leaders and key stakeholders in the STEM community. \nTo apply\, find the relevant category below\, read the information\, and apply through the online Award portal.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-premiers-science-awards/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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