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    Plus Eight Demo Night

    Heath Leger Theatre State Theatre Centre of WA, 174-176 William Street, Perth

    Join us at our 2024 Plus Eight Demo Night, the biggest and most highly anticipated startup event of the year! Hear from the eighth cohort of Australia's premier seed-funded accelerator as they pitch their groundbreaking startups for follow-on investment. Meet the founders, network with investors and industry professionals, and immerse yourself in Perth's vibrant innovation ecosystem.… Continue reading Plus Eight Demo Night

    $15
    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth 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 welcome) get together to learn something… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: AgriFutures Rural Women’s Awards

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award is Australia’s leading award empowering and celebrating the inclusive and courageous leadership of women involved in Australia’s rural and emerging industries, businesses, and communities, now and into the future.

    DEADLINE: BHB Xplor Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    BHP Xplor is a 6-month, accelerator program for early stage explorers looking to fast-track and de-risk their geologic concepts and become investment ready. The BHP Xplor program is BHP’s front door for early-stage opportunities in the junior exploration market. We are searching globally for the next generation of explorers who are ready to think about… Continue reading DEADLINE: BHB Xplor Program

    Masterclass Series AUKUS: Pillar II ADVANCED CAPABILITIES

    The University Club of WA Ground Floor Auditorium, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

    The UWA Defence and Security Institute is pleased to announce the second in its Masterclass Series. With the support of the Department of Defence, Department of Foreign and Affairs and Trade, and Defence West (State Government of Western Australia), the UWA DSI Masterclass: AUKUS: Pillar II will be held on Wednesday 9 October 2024. This essential… Continue reading Masterclass Series AUKUS: Pillar II ADVANCED CAPABILITIES

    $495

    WA Mining Conference & Exhibition

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

    WA Mining Conference & Exhibition will integrate the innovation and research ecosystem while addressing the social and environmental standards driving a more sustainably conscious industry. The largely expanded exhibition will… Continue reading WA Mining Conference & Exhibition

    $820

    Life Sciences WA Post Graduate Commercialisation Workshop

    Wrays , Australia

    This workshop is your opportunity to dive deep into the world of commercialising life sciences innovations. Join us at Wrays | Perth for a day filled with insightful sessions, interactive discussions, and networking with industry experts. If you are interested in commercialising your work or have entrepreneurial aspirations, this workshop is perfect for you. Learn about patents,… Continue reading Life Sciences WA Post Graduate Commercialisation Workshop

    FREE

    Shell Chair in Offshore Engineering: Lunch & Learn

    Engineers Australia 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth

    In this session, Nicole Jones from the University of Western Australia will highlight advancements in predicting internal tides and nonlinear internal waves. Marcelo Silva from Fugro will also discuss foundation design adaptations for carbonate sediments, particularly for upcoming offshore wind farm developments. Spaces are limited so secure your spot today - RSVP to tide@uwa.edu.au by Friday 4 October.

    Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Are you a social enterprise that employs vulnerable people? Would you like to hire more people more but need funding and wrap around support to do so? You could be eligible for up to $10,000 to support a trainee or apprentice back into work after being long-term unemployed The Commonwealth government has committed to supporting social… Continue reading Local Jobs for Social Enterprises

    FREE

    MRIWA PHD Research Showcase

    Beaumonde On The Point 306 Riverside Drive, East Perth, WA

    The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) supports exceptional PhD students undertaking research into the challenges and opportunities facing the State’s minerals industry. In the annual MRIWA PhD Research Showcase, members of this cohort share the outcomes and potential of their projects with an audience of guests from the industry and research communities, and… Continue reading MRIWA PHD Research Showcase

    Society for Underwater Technology: Artifishal Intelligence

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    " The Society for Underwater Technology invite you to our Evening Technical Meeting & Annual General Meeting on 9th October 2024 The evening will focus on the following three topics: Optimising Subsea Tieback Iteration with Machine Learning An application of machine learning to the motion response prediction of floating assets Use of Digital Twin to… Continue reading Society for Underwater Technology: Artifishal Intelligence

    $25 – $290

    ACCI Great Southern Business Awards

    Centennial Stadium 156 Lockyer Ave, Centennial Park, WA

    Join us at the 2024 Great Southern Business Awards Gala Dinner on Saturday 12th October 2024, for an unforgettable evening of business excellence and networking. The Great Southern Business Awards have been giving recognition to Albany and Great Southern business leaders and innovators for 28 years. Join us in celebrating the resilience, innovation and adaptability… Continue reading ACCI Great Southern Business Awards

    $170

    DEADLINE: Applications to Pitch for Female Founder Pitch Night

    online Western Australia, Australia

    We're looking for female founders who: Have a business that has moved beyond the ideation stage. Can demonstrate solid customer validation or are in the early growth/growth stage. Have a scalable business model. Six finalists will be selected to pitch on the night in front of an audience of industry experts, female founders, investors, and… Continue reading DEADLINE: Applications to Pitch for Female Founder Pitch Night

    Shaping the future of autonomy in the Australian grains sector

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Are you interested in understanding the drivers of on-farm autonomy and how to make these technologies fit for Australian growers? This online webinar forms part of the Grain Automate, a Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) initiative designed to accelerate the adoption of machine automation, autonomy and digital technologies by Australian grain growers. In this… Continue reading Shaping the future of autonomy in the Australian grains sector

    CCIWA & ANZ Economic Breakfast 2024

    The Westin 4480 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Join us for the highly anticipated 2024 CCIWA & ANZ Economic Breakfast, an essential event on the WA business calendar. Hear from Head of Australian Economics, Adam Boyton, who leads the team in providing macroeconomic analysis and insights to the Australian economy. Adam will provide his analysis and insights on the local, national and international… Continue reading CCIWA & ANZ Economic Breakfast 2024

    $187

    HD Hyundai-AUS Roadshow 2024

    The Melbourne Hotel 33 Milligan Street, Perth, WA

    HD Hyundai are inviting Australian Industry to their HD Hyundai-AUS Roadshow 2024 on Tuesday 15 October 2024, at the Melbourne Hotel, 33 Milligan Street, Perth. The Roadshow aims to establish reliable and efficient supply chain networks in the following areas: Commercial Shipbuilding Naval & Special Shipbuilding Marine Engines Construction Heavy Equipment Electric Systems Oil and… Continue reading HD Hyundai-AUS Roadshow 2024

    Building Rapport – With Julian Coleman

    Mannkal Economic Education Foundation 31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

    Building rapport is crucial to being successful in the workplace and business but also to living a fulfilling life by connecting with those around you. Rapport is the foundation of relationships and trust. If you are able to build rapport quickly and meaningfully you will be well equipped to be persuasive and resolve conflict in… Continue reading Building Rapport – With Julian Coleman

    FREE

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight featuring Agili8

    Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Nedlands, WA, Australia

    Find out how XRAI Vision® is revolutionising multidisciplinary virtual care for regional, rural and remote patients while supporting frontline nurses and health workers with metro expertise to solve severe clinician shortages and close the gap for Aboriginal communities, including valuable lessons learnt from the WA State Government’s $5M Pilbara Challenge. The stories of Agili8 working… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight featuring Agili8

    FREE

    Dale Research Field Day

    377 Springhill Rd 377 Springhill Road, Dale, WA

    Get ready for the Dale Research Field Day, where you'll learn about the latest agricultural frost research in grain crops Join us for a fun-filled morning and lunch at the DPIRD Dale Research Field Day! This exciting event will take place at 377 Springhill Rd, Dale WA, Australia. Get ready to immerse yourself in a morning of… Continue reading Dale Research Field Day

    FREE

    Integrating open innovation into IP strategies

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join Simon Rowell, Founder of Innovation Liberation Front and Nidhie Kumar, Chief Commercial Officer at amaea, as they share their approach to developing amaea’s award-winning IP strategy. During the presentation they will share how they designed strategic industry partnerships to leverage the benefits of open innovation – while still protecting amaea’s high value, novel technology.… Continue reading Integrating open innovation into IP strategies

    Is Your Business Ready for Growth?

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Growth isn’t just an option – it’s essential for survival in today’s competitive landscape. But are you truly prepared for growth in your business? In this webinar, the following topics will be covered: What is growth and why is it Important? Understand the true meaning of growth and its impact on your business's future. Identify your… Continue reading Is Your Business Ready for Growth?

    FREE

    Lotterywest Grants Impact Cafe & Networking Event (Kalgoorlie)

    Rydges Kalgoorlie 21 Davidson Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

    Join the Lotterywest Knowledge & Insights team to discover how to make more of an impact with your future initiatives and grant applications Ready to elevate your next initiative or grant application to make a real impact? Join us at one of the upcoming Lotterywest Impact Café & Business Connect Networking sessions, where you’ll gain… Continue reading Lotterywest Grants Impact Cafe & Networking Event (Kalgoorlie)

    FREE

    Curtin Accelerate 2025 Information Session

    Curtin University

    Do you want support to turn your passion for a problem into a thriving startup business? Applications for Curtin University's accelerator program, Curtin Accelerate, are now open. Equipping emerging and established innovators with the tools to take their innovation to market, the program has a strong track record supporting some of Australia's most exciting startup… Continue reading Curtin Accelerate 2025 Information Session

    Free

    Curtin Ignition and Accelerate Alumni Networking Night

    Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub 1 Koorliny Way, Bentley, WA

    Catch up with mates or make new connections with fellow graduates of Curtin's Ignition and Accelerate entrepreneur programs. Drinks and canapes will be served on the night which is designed to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of our program alumni. 6:00pm - 7:30pm Wednesday 16 October 2024 Entrepreneurs Hub, Building 418 Curtin University, Bentley, 6102 Register… Continue reading Curtin Ignition and Accelerate Alumni Networking Night

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    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

    In Australia’s dynamic landscape of innovation and social impact, social enterprises and startups are key to driving positive change. Success involves not only great ideas but also navigating governance and legal frameworks for sustainability and compliance. Impact Seed and WASEC are excited to collaborate and bring you a workshop on governance and legal structures. We’ll tackle key… Continue reading Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    $25