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  • Founder Night Out: In-Person Startup Networking

    The Stables 888 Hay Street, Perth, WA

    If you have a startup idea or a growing company and you want to expand your network in Perth, then join us for the in-person 'Founder Night Out' event. At this informal networking event, you can connect with other early-stage entrepreneurs, startup mentors, and advisors from the Founder Institute WA network. Socialize over drinks with… Continue reading Founder Night Out: In-Person Startup Networking

    FREE

    Global Innovation Megatrends – Greenovate

    Aurecon Level 5/863 Hay St, Perth, WA

    Celebrate AIMI’s First Anniversary with our inaugural Global Innovation Megatrends series, focusing on Greenovate: exploring the megatrends driving green and sustainable innovations.

    FREE

    Plus Eight Networking Evening: City of Canning Pre-Accelerator Pitch Night

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    10 local founders from the City of Canning have been participating in the Plus Eight Pre-Accelerator Program, which is designed to elevate their startup ideas with guidance from successful mentors, investors and advisors. Now, these talented entrepreneurs are ready to present their refined pitches and innovative concepts. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, August 28, from… Continue reading Plus Eight Networking Evening: City of Canning Pre-Accelerator Pitch Night

    FREE

    SEVENTEENx Perth 2024

    Perth Town Hall 601 Hay Street, Perth, WA

    SEVENTEENx is back in Perth again for our annual event in August at the amazing Town Hall in the CBD. Join us in the highly engaged audience to engage with speakers and the business community with the UN Sustainable Development Goals ; and driving change through business. What to expect.. The format... well is simple. 6 x Amazing Speakers 17… Continue reading SEVENTEENx Perth 2024

    $50 – $550

    MedTech translation: from Research to Manufacturing

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Medical technologies play an ever-increasing role in healthcare, with the potential to address numerous unmet clinical needs. With a complex pathway from idea to commercialisation, how can researchers and product developers ensure that their product meets clinical needs, and regulatory approval requirements? This webinar will explore how projects can improve their chances of translation into… Continue reading MedTech translation: from Research to Manufacturing

    Careers of the Future: STEM is for Everyone

    Leeming Senior High School 4 Aulberry Parade, Leeming, WA

    As we stand at the crossroads where today's technology shapes tomorrow's professions, grasping the full range of opportunities within STEM is crucial, especially so for women and girls. Our Techtrails STEM Programs are dedicated to bridging this gap, providing insights into both current and future career pathways. We're setting the stage for inspirational women in… Continue reading Careers of the Future: STEM is for Everyone

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: STEM Elevate Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    There will be a total of up to 500 scholarships awarded during the program across the three scholarship categories for study at an Australian university to gain, extend, or build on STEM education and qualifications. Boosting women in STEM program (“Elevate”) will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women and non-binary people… Continue reading DEADLINE: STEM Elevate Program

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    DEADLINE: X-TEND WA Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    X-TEND Program WA provides up to $150k for organisations that deliver programs to help establish investor and/or education/connections with startups, or that help grow regional, female and/or indigenous entrepreneurship. Deadline 30 August

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    DEADLINE: Scale Advisory Female Founders Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Applications are open for our Scale Advisory Female Founders Program, designed to accelerate high growth female led ventures in Western Australia, who are ready to take the next steps and scale either domestically, internationally or into new markets. The 6-month program equips female founders with the expert advisory, resources and proven strategies to break through… Continue reading DEADLINE: Scale Advisory Female Founders Program

    DEADLINE: Innovation Catalyst Awards

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Tyree Institute of Health Engineering (IHealthE) has established the Innovation Catalyst Awards to provide tailored support to the progression of promising medical technology and software innovations through the translational pathway towards implementation in the clinic.  These awards form a core part of our vision to be a global leader in transforming healthcare practice and… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Catalyst Awards

    DEADLINE: Global Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Course

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Virtual master class direct from Silicon Valley. Registrations close 30th August 2024. The 6th cohort of the University of California San Francisco’s acclaimed life science/healthcare entrepreneurship course starts in October 2024. This virtual course is live and online, takes place over a 10 week period and requires only 2-4 hours per week.  All lectures are recorded… Continue reading DEADLINE: Global Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Course

    $1500

    2024 Drone Industry Summit

    The Hub, Bentley Technology Park 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia

    2024 Drone Industry Summit Building on the tremendous success of previous Drone Industry Summits, the 2024 Summit returns to Perth ! This years event, on the 30th of August at The… Continue reading 2024 Drone Industry Summit

    $75 – $500

    South West Regional Futures Launch

    Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry 15 Stirling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

    SW Regional Futures is a guiding document that provides an overview of regional issues, need and opportunities. Packed with analysis, it identifies enabling infrastructure, highlights our changing world, climate issues… Continue reading South West Regional Futures Launch

    FREE

    Students Doing Good Challenge

    Murdoch University

    Calling all passionate changemakers! Do you want to make real impact while developing in-demand skills? Join us for this collaborative event, where you'll have the opportunity to design and deliver innovative solutions to address local challenges, in alignment with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to co-create a brighter, more sustainable future for the City of Fremantle. Work alongside students from… Continue reading Students Doing Good Challenge

    Clean Energy Conference 2024

    Fraser Suites 10 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    The Clean Energy Conference 2024, Powering the future The transition to a sustainable Future The Clean Energy Conference will be held in: Australia at the Fraser Suites, Perth on 2nd and 3rd September 2024. The Clean Energy Conference, is an annual event that has been going on for the past 6 years, attracting 300 –… Continue reading Clean Energy Conference 2024

    $280

    Energy Research Workshop

    Curtin University

    Do you have a new interdisciplinary energy research idea?  The Curtin Institute for Energy Transition is keen to bring together energy researchers from across the university to participate in a workshop to brainstorm new ideas for research. It will be an opportunity to not only meet other energy researchers but also hear about the great… Continue reading Energy Research Workshop

    FREE

    Leading Excellence Workshop

    PwC 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join the Authors Chris Butterworth & Stephen Dargan for this half-day workshop and find out how to lead a culture of continuous improvement Learn how to create a successful organisation with an amazing culture of continuous improvement where people flourish. This workshop will explore key insights from the new book, 5 Hats of the Adaptive… Continue reading Leading Excellence Workshop

    2024 WA Sportstech Industry Snapshot and Women in Sports Tech & Innovation Networking Event

    SportWest, SportHQ 203 Underwood Avenue, Floreat, WA, Australia

    This ASTN networking event will provide industry stakeholders with insights across two key themes impacting the success of our industry moving forward. ASTN will provide a snapshot of the WA sportstech industry based on findings from the recently released ASTN Sports Innovation Report (2024). Women in sportstech and innovation panel discussion - we will explore… Continue reading 2024 WA Sportstech Industry Snapshot and Women in Sports Tech & Innovation Networking Event

    Australian Hydrogen Research Conference

    The Ritz Carlton 1 Barrack Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Hosted by the Australian Hydrogen Research Network (AHRN) the 2nd Australian Hydrogen Research Conference 2024 is being held at The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, Western Australia. The AHRC Conference invites industry, policy makers, researchers and students to promote, review and discuss Hydrogen Research, commercial and policy developments, education and collaboration.

    WA VC Initiative Briefing

    Level 11, 1 William Street Level 11, 1 William Street, Perth, WA

    The Western Australian Government, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation, job creation,… Continue reading WA VC Initiative Briefing