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  • Lean Startup Regulars: Getting On with Customer Development!

    This "Getting On" meeting is for founders (and potential founders) who understand the Lean Startup with Customer Development approach (and have preferably attended one of the "Getting Started" meetings). It's about supporting founders taking a Lean Startup with Customer Development approach for their startups. Hello Perth Founders and Friends (aka Perth Starters), Have you got… Continue reading Lean Startup Regulars: Getting On with Customer Development!

    DEADLINE: Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants

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    Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants provide funding for short-term research collaborations. Find out how to apply for a CRC-P Grant to develop a new technology, product or service. Open Closes in 19 days Closing date:Thursday 14 September 2023 5:00pm AEST What do you get? Matched funding of between $100,000… Continue reading DEADLINE: Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants

    REMIX Summit Perth 2023

    WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA, Australia +1 more

    REMIX Summits explore the future of the Creative Industries, Creative Places, and the Creative Economy. It is a field guide to what’s coming next: a day of inspirational talks, discussions and networking. Hear from and meet innovators and changemakers from sectors including the creative industries, media, technology & more. REMIX Perth is part of a… Continue reading REMIX Summit Perth 2023

    $195 – $375

    Assessment Clinic – Australian Centre for Business Growth

    Perth Western Australia, Australia

    For Business Owners, CEOs and Managing Directors of companies with 5-199 employees. Join Growth Expert Alison Taylor for an upcoming Perth-based Assessment Clinic and she’ll guide you through the steps towards achieving your company’s growth potential. In the Assessment Clinic, you’ll work with a Growth Expert and business owners, Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors… Continue reading Assessment Clinic – Australian Centre for Business Growth

    $2,000

    WiTWA: DEI Masterclass – LGBTQIA+

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

    Event description Tickets are now available for a very special WiTWA DEI Masterclass, ‘LGBTQIA+ in the workplace’ with Pride in Diversity on R U OK? Day. Pride in Diversity are specialists in HR, organisational change and workplace diversity dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ people by reducing exclusion, invisibility, homophobia and stigma… Continue reading WiTWA: DEI Masterclass – LGBTQIA+

    CERI: Concept to Creation (Week 1)

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    Over the 10-week program, maintain your momentum and develop your startup business skills each Thursday evening from 5 pm - 7 pm. Each session is delivered by a subject expert, covering a diverse range of skills to elevate you on your entrepreneurial journey.  

    $330 – $550

    Discovery to Founder – The App Development Journey

    Kailis Bros 101 Oxford Street, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia

    Discover the untapped potential of the custom app development industry at our Discovery to Founder event! Join us as we dive into the world of app creation. This exclusive event brings together industry experts, business owners, app founders and aspiring app development founders under one roof. Having the perfect environment for knowledge sharing, open networking,… Continue reading Discovery to Founder – The App Development Journey

    $25

    DEADLINE: Launchpad Pitchfest 2023

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    Pitchfest 2023 As the final chapter of Launchpad Academy, a maximum of 10 finalists with the most exceptional ideas will be carefully selected from the Academy cohort to present their 3-minute pitch in the quest of the grand prize and priceless exposure to over 100 guests from startup and investor community. In addition to the… Continue reading DEADLINE: Launchpad Pitchfest 2023

    Event Series South West Innovation Summit

    South West Innovation Summit

    Sabina River Farm 213 Wonnerup South Road, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

    A future-focused forum to discuss advances for sustainable and creative industries in the region. Workshops and panel discussions will be followed by a networking opportunity at this beautiful new venue located between Busselton and Bunbury. The event will be limited to 200 innovators and is targeted to local business owners and entrepreneurs, along with investors,… Continue reading South West Innovation Summit

    $45 – $75

    StartUp Connect – Pitch, Learn, Connect

    Sabina River Farm 213 Wonnerup South Road, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

    Join us to hear inspiring startup presentations, provide them with constructive feedback to take their ventures to new heights, gain insights from attending industry and investment experts, learn about angel investing, and make meaningful connections within the South West entrepreneurial and investment community. This event is being held at the lovely Sabina River Farm just… Continue reading StartUp Connect – Pitch, Learn, Connect

    Free

    She Codes Perth; Free 1 Day Coding Workshop for Women

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Who Codes? She Codes! Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment in Riff, powered by Spacecubed in Perth! We offer beginner-level HTML & CSS, and Django & Python workshops, in a self-paced environment, mentored by industry professionals. PLUS we offer lunch, cupcakes and a quick dance break in the afternoon.… Continue reading She Codes Perth; Free 1 Day Coding Workshop for Women

    WA GAMES WEEK

    Vin + Flower 361 Newscastle Street, West Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Immerse Australia, Let's Make Games WA, and Pixel Expo are excited to announce the highly anticipated inaugural WA Games Week from September 17th to 23rd, 2023. This week-long event is bringing together Australian and international industry experts to offer an unprecedented opportunity for professionals, enthusiasts, and the general public to immerse themselves in the world… Continue reading WA GAMES WEEK

    $45

    Future of Mining: Perth Conference

    Pan Pacific Hotel Perth 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    Gaining insights and inspiration to drive positive change and build a better future for the industry. Future of Mining Perth offers a valuable opportunity for mining professionals to come together to discuss and hear latest strategies and practices on how to future-proof their business models becoming more efficient in the use of their resources and… Continue reading Future of Mining: Perth Conference

    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

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    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? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    Goldfields – Esperance Major Projects 2023

    The Hyatt Regency 99 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    Exploring major projects, economic growth, investments, development in the Goldfields-Esperance region Informa Australia is delighted to announce the Goldfields Esperance Major Projects Conference held 19-20 September at the Hyatt Regency Perth. The Goldfields-Esperance region is thriving and has the potential for greater opportunities, particularly with the current and growing major projects pipeline, government investments and initiatives to ensure economic… Continue reading Goldfields – Esperance Major Projects 2023

    $1295

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight ft. VitalTrace

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    The WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub invites you to join our next WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series event, a fireside chat with VitalTrace CEO & Co-Founder Dr Arjun Kaushik and Head of Regulatory & Quality Dr Celine Royet in conversation with Dr Tracey Wilkinson. This is a great opportunity to learn about the team’s journey… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight ft. VitalTrace

    Free

    DEADLINE: MRFF 2023 Global Health Grant Opportunity

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    This grant opportunity was announced as part of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) under the Global Health Initiative. The objective and intended outcome of this grant opportunity are aligned with the following Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022-2024: antimicrobial resistance global health and health security. Consistent with the Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015,… Continue reading DEADLINE: MRFF 2023 Global Health Grant Opportunity

    Networking Breakfast – Platform and Purpose Studio

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    Join us at the Platform for a breakfast hour before work! Venue: The Platform, 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000 Date: 20th September 2023 Time: 8am - 9am What you can expect on the day: A chance to speak to fellow leaders and founders in the not-for-profit / social enterprise sector Enjoy a simple but delicious breakfast… Continue reading Networking Breakfast – Platform and Purpose Studio

    Free

    Meet the Emerging Tech Leaders of Future of Mining

    CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    CORE Innovation Hub, in collaboration with Unearthed are hosting an informal gathering for the technology and innovation community to connect with the finalists of the EMERGE challenge. This meet and greet lunch provides a relaxed environment for attendees to interact with the finalists startups, gaining insights into their ideas and solutions and engaging with industry… Continue reading Meet the Emerging Tech Leaders of Future of Mining

    Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    This introductory "Getting Started" meeting is for founders (and potential founders) who are first-timers to Lean Startup Perth (or those who wish to get a refresher on Lean Startup). It's best for you to attend one of these meeting before attending a "Getting On" meeting (although it's not required). Hello Perth Founders and Friends, Have… Continue reading Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    How engineering can save the world

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

    Join us for talk by Dr Gloria Rupf and see a different side of engineering “Keep caring. This is our only world” - Dr William Henry 'Harry' Butler AO CBE   From a childhood filled with tales of superheroes, to watching her stepfather build a renewable power station, Gloria realised that her way of saving… Continue reading How engineering can save the world

    Free

    Perth Startup Founder 101 – Global Webinar — Enterprise AI – Current and Future Frontiers

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    Learn the best growth tactics from leading experts Large corporations are undergoing an AI-driven transformation in how they operate and grow. Join Dr. Vijak to demystify AI's impacts on corporate innovation in our post-ChatGPT world. Through pragmatic examples and hands-on experiments, he'll move beyond hype to deliver actionable insights applicable today. You'll identify the risks… Continue reading Perth Startup Founder 101 – Global Webinar — Enterprise AI – Current and Future Frontiers

    The Roller Coaster Journey of New Ventures

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    Stanford University Professor of Management George Foster will give an overview of findings to date on his research project looking at the low and high moments that new ventures encounter at various stages of their journey. This is a talk for Startup Founders and whilst the talk and breakfast are provided free of charge, you… Continue reading The Roller Coaster Journey of New Ventures

    FREE
    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

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    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? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    CORE Connect – Mining & Defence Cross Sector Networking

    CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join CORE Innovation Hub to explore some of the big ideas in the energy and mining sector. September's event is a special one, run in conjunction with the Henderson Alliance. We will be exploring the cross sector applications of technology across mining and defence. It will be a great opportunity to network across these two booming… Continue reading CORE Connect – Mining & Defence Cross Sector Networking

    Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2023 Debrief – What’s Next for Peel?

    WOSTO Mandurah 22 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA, Australia

    Let's talk about the entrepreneurship ecosystem in our region. A post GEC23 debrief with delegate, Veronica Smith. "GEC2023 is a gathering of startup champions from around the world, working together to build one global ecosystem of innovation and economic growth. ​" Veronica Smith is a member of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) and leader of the Startup Huddle program… Continue reading Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2023 Debrief – What’s Next for Peel?

    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

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

    AARP Open Day: Tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct

    Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA

    Tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP). The 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… Continue reading AARP Open Day: Tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct

    Online Panel: Tried and Tested! STEM diversity and inclusion measures that work

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    Featuring: Rebecca Lee (MD, Merck Life Science), Graeme Beardsell (CEO, Fujitsu AUNZ), Ruwangi Fernando (Founder, STEM Sisters), Prof Cobie Rudd (Vice-President, Edith Cowan University ) Join us as we showcase best practice diversity & inclusion practices of STEM organisations leading the way. This session is for Organisational leaders, Champions of Change, Human Resources and Diversity… Continue reading Online Panel: Tried and Tested! STEM diversity and inclusion measures that work

    Blue Economy Webinar: A Framework for Evaluating and Guiding Ocean Energy Technology Developments

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    A Framework for Evaluating and Guiding Ocean Energy Technology Developments: Presentation of the OES Framework and Application Wednesday 27th September, 2023 4pm – 5:30pm (AEST) The International Energy Agency (IEA) Ocean Energy Systems (OES) Technology Collaboration Programme published an international Evaluation and Guidance Framework for Ocean Energy Technology. The document intends to support international efforts by presenting a framework… Continue reading Blue Economy Webinar: A Framework for Evaluating and Guiding Ocean Energy Technology Developments