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SUMMARY:WA GreenTech Hub Challenge: The Long Game - Long Duration Energy Storage
DESCRIPTION:The WA GreenTech Hub is launching a major innovation challenge focused on unlocking effective\, scalable long-duration energy storage. We’re seeking innovators at all stages—from lab to market—who are ready to collaborate\, pilot\, and grow. \nPotential focus areas for the challenge include:\n– Microgrid stabilisation in diverse\, remote\, and regional settings\n– High-voltage deployment for industrial decarbonisation\n– Portable or modular systems for extreme environments\n– Seasonal storage to support energy security and underpin major infrastructure\n– Alternative business models to unlock high impact projects \nIf you’re an innovator\, researcher\, or solution provider with a breakthrough in LDES—or if you’re ready to adapt your tech to new use cases—don’t miss this chance to engage early. Travel scholarships are available for regional innovators.\n📍 Event Date: 11 June 8.30am-4.30pm with a sundowner to follow\n📍 Location: Optus Stadium\, Perth\n🔗 Register your interest
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-greentech-hub-challenge-the-long-game-long-duration-energy-storage/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250611T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250611T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Innovators of the Year 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 program recognises WA innovators across 5 categories. Category winners will share in the program prize pool of up to $280\,000. Application guidelines outline eligibility criteria and application requirements for the following categories:  \n\n\n\n\n\nWA’s Innovators of the Year – Rio Tinto Emerging Innovation\nWA’s Innovators of the Year – Rio Tinto Growth\nWoodside Energy Platinum Award for Energy Innovation\nWesfarmers Wellbeing Platinum Award\nBusiness News Great for the State Platinum Award\n\nApplications for the above 5 categories close at 11:00am (AWST) Wednesday 11 June 2025. \nLearn more here: DEADLINE: WA Innovators of the Year 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-innovators-of-the-year-2025/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250610T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
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SUMMARY:Spacecubed Breakfast Club June
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with purpose at Spacecubed’s Breakfast Club – returning Tuesday\, June 10th at FLUX\, powered by Spacecubed.\nThis is your chance to take a mid-year pause\, connect with fellow changemakers\, and fuel up with Joey Zaza’s signature breakfast bites\, and freshly brewed coffee. Whether you’re diving into a big project\, looking to build new connections\, or just want to start your day surrounded by inspiring people\, our Breakfast Club event is the perfect place to do it.\n \n\nLearn more here: Spacecubed Breakfast Club June
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spacecubed-breakfast-club-june/
LOCATION:Flux\, 191 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250610T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T055111Z
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SUMMARY:Decommissioning & Abandonment Summit Australia
DESCRIPTION:Join the biggest-ever D&A conference spanning 3 days. This year’s conference will include 8 sessions covering Offshore Planning\, Regulations & Environmental Impact\, Onshore Decommissioning & Onshore Dismantling of Offshore Structures\, and Offshore Well P&A. \nHighlights include:\n\n400 Decision Makers\n50 expert speakers\n40 tech demos\n8 networking even
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/decommissioning-abandonment-summit-australia/
LOCATION:Crown Perth\, Great Eastern Highway\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Centre of Decommissioning Australia (CODA)":MAILTO:contact@decommissioning.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250514T030155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T030155Z
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SUMMARY:City of Armadale Pride of Workmanship Award Night
DESCRIPTION:Pride of Workmanship is run by the Rotary Club of Armadale to recognise hard-working individuals or teams in their place of employment. It’s free to enter\, and both community members and employers can nominate someone who embodies the motto: “Do it once\, do it well.” \nNominate passionate workers who make every day delightful. Nominees will be invited to an awards evening to share their stories with the Rotary Club of Armadale\, other businesses\, and the community. Amidst the beautiful trees and charming buildings of Honeyeater House\, you are invited to join in celebrating the incredible achievements of  local businesses. \nFor more information\, email secretary@rotaryarmadale.org or reach out on http://facebook.com/rotaryarmadale
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/city-of-armadale-pride-of-workmanship-award-night/
LOCATION:Honeyeater House\, Jim And Alma Baker Park\, 10 Welcome Meander\, Harrisdale\, Western Australia\, 6112\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rotary Club of Armadale":MAILTO:pr@rotaryarmadale.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250602T015926Z
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SUMMARY:CSIRO Conversations: Fork in the road - time to design the food system we want
DESCRIPTION:In this new report CSIRO has explored our currently limited view of the food system and what we can do differently to meet our food system goals.The report uses science to explain the challenges and opportunities and how we can better connect the different elements. It’s a call to action to create the food system we want for the future. The panel\, moderated by Larelle McMillan\, will explore the findings of the report and the next steps. \n\nLearn more here: CSIRO Conversations: Fork in the road – time to design the food system we want
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/csiro-conversations-fork-in-the-road-time-to-design-the-food-system-we-want/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250501T065304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T235609Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Resources Technology and Critical Minerals (RTCM) Trailblazer Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:The Curtin led Resources Technology and Critical Minerals (RTCM) Trailblazer will support researchers and inspiring entrepreneurs to translate research and innovative concepts into breakthrough services and products that support the energy and resources sectors. \nThe RTCM Trailblazer aims to meet the needs and future aspirations of the resources industry through three focus areas:\n• University Transformation – affect deep and lasting change in the way commercialisation and industry-led research is embedded\, facilitated\, taught\, and rewarded in universities.\n• Technology Readiness – partner with industry to de-risk new technology and make it more attractive for SMEs\, investors\, and industry to adopt and implement new ways of working in the Resources Technology and Critical Minerals sector; and\n• Commercialisation – become a world leader in the translation of research outcomes into new products\, services\, and industry processes. \nThe RTCM Trailblazer is sponsoring up to 25* fully funded scholarships to attend the 2025 Curtin Ignition Program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-resources-technology-and-critical-minerals-rtcm-trailblazer/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator,DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250606T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250501T064757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T002606Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Curtin Ignition 2025 Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs\, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. \nIgnition comprises of practical teaching sessions\, expert clinics\, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators. \nIgnition 2025 will run from Saturday 30 August to Friday 5 September. \nLearn more sbout the range of fully funded scholarships available HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-curtin-ignition-2025-scholarships/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250515T021943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T021943Z
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SUMMARY:AFAC25 Emergency Management Hackathon - Reverse Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION: Join the AFAC25 Emergency Management Hackathon Reverse Pitch Event\, where industry leaders\, government agencies\, and emergency management experts will reveal the real-world challenges they need your help to solve. \nThis is your opportunity to: \n🔹 Hear directly from challenge owners about the problems facing the emergency management sector.\n🔹 Ask questions to better understand the challenges before the Hackathon kicks off.\n🔹 Network with other participants\, industry experts\, and potential teammates.\n🔹 Start brainstorming innovative solutions ahead of the Hackathon \nWhether you’re a developer\, data scientist\, engineer\, emergency management specialist\, entrepreneur\, or creative thinker — this is your chance to make an impact. \nWhat is a Reverse Pitch?\nInstead of startups pitching to investors\, at a reverse pitch industry experts pitch their challenges to you. You’ll learn about the problems that need solving\, so you can come to the Hackathon equipped with ideas and strategies. \nLearn more HERE: AFAC25 Emergency Management Hackathon – Reverse Pitch Event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/afac25-emergency-management-hackathon-reverse-pitch-event/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250516T092509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T102233Z
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SUMMARY:ScaleUP WA + CEWA Presents Scaling Up the Circular Economy Sector
DESCRIPTION:Presented by ScaleUP WA in partnership with Circular Economy WA\, this special event is kindly hosted by Engineers Australia – WA and brings together key industry participants from industry committed to building a strong\, sustainable Circular Economy sector in WA. \nHear from: \n\nHuia Adkins\, Chair\, Circular Economy WA sharing how CEWA is contributing to catalysing and enabling a circular net-zero economy in WA.\nDavid Harrison\, CEO Kwinana Industries Council overviewing how they are taking strides to build circular economy practices into a vibrant industrial precinct.\nNicholas Bastian\, Innovation and Sustainability Manager\, BGC Cement on initiatives they have undertaken to create new product  by adopting circular economy principles.\n\nHave the opportunity to interact with the panel as to what they see as the greatest opportunities for the sector going forward and what they believe is required to take advantage of them. \nLearn more: ScaleUP WA + CEWA Presents Scaling Up the Circular Economy Sector
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/scaleup-wa-cewa-presents-scaling-up-the-circular-economy-sector/
LOCATION:Engineers Australia\, 77 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250501T064500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T044915Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Foundations for Social Start Ups
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this interactive 3-hour workshop designed specifically for small social enterprises looking to leverage technology more effectively\, delivered by Zentient. \nPresented by Zentient\, a WASEC-endorsed social enterprise that specialises in building digital cultures for purpose-driven organisations. Founded in 2021 by James Audcent and Steven Hodgskin\, Zentient has grown to become one of Perth’s most innovative tech consultancies dedicated to the not-for-profit and social enterprise sectors. Their team combines deep technical expertise with a genuine understanding of the unique challenges facing mission-driven organisations. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/digital-foundations-for-social-start-ups/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250524T041134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T041134Z
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SUMMARY:Accelerating decarbonisation through industry hubs – European lessons and their relevance to Australia’s industrial regions
DESCRIPTION:Join internationally renowned expert Göran Roos\, adjunct professor at The University of Adelaide’s Institute for Sustainability\, Energy and Resources\, for an examination of how European industrial hubs have navigated the shift toward sustainability\, while reducing emissions in the steel\, cement\, chemicals and aluminium industries. \nHear about: \n\nThe pivotal role of circular economy principles in achieving emission reductions\, including evidence suggesting that material efficiency could contribute up to 50% of required emission reductions by 2050\nThe importance of cross-sectoral collaboration\, with examples such as Sweden’s HYBRIT project and Denmark’s Kalundborg industrial symbiosis network\nRegion-specific transition pathways\, economic and technical barriers\, and disparities in decarbonisation progress across Europe\nInsights into policy mechanisms such as Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfDs) to support sustainable industrial investment.\n\nProfessor Göran Roos \nProfessor Roos is a Swedish academic\, technologist\, author\, and businessman. He is one of the founders of modern intellectual capital science and a recognised world expert in the fields of innovation management\, and industrial and innovation policy.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/accelerating-decarbonisation-through-industry-hubs-european-lessons-and-their-relevance-to-australias-industrial-regions/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250601T234203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T011518Z
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SUMMARY:Doing different to be different – Addressing our pressing challenges with innovation
DESCRIPTION:Australia is at a critical juncture where evidence-based policy and technological advancement are essential ingredients to address our most pressing challenges. Drawing from experience\, Dr Foley will consider our innovation system and why we are not “zinging” when we have some of the best research in the world.\nWhat do we really need to do if we are going to make the changes we need and what is ATSE’s role in helping government and society achieve change? Free event that is open to all (join online). \n  \nLearn more here: Doing different to be different – Addressing our pressing challenges with innovation
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/doing-different-to-be-different-addressing-our-pressing-challenges-with-innovation/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T104500
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250601T234204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T011600Z
UID:10003332-1749117600-1749120300@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Unlocking digital health opportunities in Southeast Asia
DESCRIPTION:Find out about opportunities for Australian digital health exporters in the region’s evolving healthcare ecosystem.\n\nJoin Austrade’s Southeast Asia experts plus Alex Barty from ANDHealth as they explore the region’s evolving digital health ecosystem. \n  \nLearn more here: Unlocking digital health opportunities in Southeast Asia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unlocking-digital-health-opportunities-in-southeast-asia/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250516T101052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T101052Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainability Research Forum
DESCRIPTION:At this event\, the importance of sustainability in research will be explored\, along with how impactful work can make a positive difference on the environment and society. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and share their own research projects. \nLearn more here: Sustainability Research Forum
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/sustainability-research-forum/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250602T015028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T015028Z
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SUMMARY:Building a Compelling Pitch for Medtech Investors
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to pitch with confidence and clarity to global investors? Join this practical\, high-impact session designed for startups looking to sharpen their investor proposition and improve engagement outcomes. In this hands-on workshop\, David Uffer will unpack what investors are really looking for—from strategic alignment and risk mitigation to storytelling that resonates. \nThe session will cover: \n\nInvestor Mindsets & Pitch Essentials – Understand the expectations and priorities of venture capital and strategic investors\, and learn how to tailor your pitch to align with their decision-making frameworks.\nCase Examples & Group Insights – Explore real-world examples from startups who have successfully raised capital\, and participate in interactive group discussions to extract key insights and lessons learned.\nLive Feedback & Pitch Sharpening – Selected participants will have the opportunity to deliver their pitch and receive live\, constructive feedback from David and peers\, focusing on structure\, clarity\, and investor relevance.\n\nLearn more and register: Building a Compelling Pitch for Medtech Investors
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/building-a-compelling-pitch-for-medtech-investors/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250605T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250501T064250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T081834Z
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SUMMARY:Young Investors Circle: Crypto and Tax with Aaron D'Vauz
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG IC is bringing the energy with an intimate and interactive Q&A session featuring Aaron D’Vauz\, a seasoned Chartered Accountant and Cryptocurrency Advisor. \nThink: real talk\, smart strategies\, and straight answers to the money moves you should be thinking about as the end of financial year approaches. \nWhether you’re an investor\, entrepreneur\, or just keen to level up your game\, this session is designed to leave you better informed\, more confident\, and ready to take action.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/young-investors-circle-smart-tax-moves/
LOCATION:Young Investors Circle\, Level 17/2 The Esplanade\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Young Investors Circle":MAILTO:toto@younginvestorscircle.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250506T071402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T071402Z
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SUMMARY:10x10 Perth
DESCRIPTION:The grand challenges of our time\, such as homelessness\, addiction\, mental health – can’t be solved by single solutions working in isolation. 10×10 is where people who care about social innovation come to connect and this event is hosted by a committee of volunteers! \nJoin on 4 June 2025 for a shark-tank style pitch and crowdfunding event to support three exceptional early stage Social Purpose Organisations (SPOs) innovating to solve social challenges in Western Australia.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/10x10-perth/
LOCATION:Exchange Tower\, 17/2 The Esplanade\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T184500
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250517T085219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T085219Z
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SUMMARY:ASME: Monetising Your Innovation Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Monetising Your Innovation: Turn Your Big Idea into a Business \nWhether you’re sitting on a brilliant idea\, tinkering with a prototype\, or wondering how to turn your clinical insight into a business\, this event is for you. \nAbout the organiser: ASME are a not-for-profit home for doctors\, medical students & other clinicians interested in using their training and experience to make an impact at scale on healthcare through entrepreneurship and innovation. \nRegister for the online webinar: ASME: Monetising Your Innovation Webinar
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/asme-monetising-your-innovation-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Society for Medical Entrepreneurship & Innovation (ASME)":MAILTO:info@asme.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250509T082222Z
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SUMMARY:Leading with Connection: Relational Wisdom for Women Entrepreneurs and Innovators
DESCRIPTION:Join for Meshpoints’ second Women in Innovation & Entrepreneurship Community of Interest for 2025\, facilitated by Befriend\, focused on ‘Leading with Connection: Relational Wisdom for Women Entrepreneurs and Innovators’ \nDid you know that human beings are wired for connection? Whether you’re an innovator\, changemaker\, or entrepreneur\, nurturing strong relationships is essential to making a meaningful impact. In this special session facilitated by Befriend\, a community-building organisation championing inclusion and belonging\, you’ll be invited to explore practical ways to lead with connection. \nThe session will delve into:\n✨ Deep listening as a tool for building trust\n✨ Practices to cultivate warm and authentic relationships\n✨ Self-awareness as the foundation for impactful leadership \nLearn more here: Leading with Connection: Relational Wisdom for Women Entrepreneurs and Innovators
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/leading-with-connection-relational-wisdom-for-women-entrepreneurs-and-innovators/
LOCATION:3/256 Adelaide Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250602T025531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T025543Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem \nCommunity Coffee is a great way to meet local innovators\, technologists and entrepreneurs working to solve some of the big challenges. This is your opportunity to connect with CORE members and guests and find out more about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-community-coffee-2/
LOCATION:The Foyer\, Parmelia House\, 191 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250604T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20240305T084825Z
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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/2025-06-04/
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:20250603T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250529T035234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T035234Z
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SUMMARY:How to Hire a Fractional Leader | Perth
DESCRIPTION:The Fractional Directory started in 2023 in New Zealand\, and has since expanded to Singapore\, mapping every Fractional Leader publicly operating in the region. \nStarting June 1\, we are launching a new Directory specifically for Western Australia to help companies better identify the regional Fractional Leadership talent pool\, and learn more about this innovative operational model. \nCome join in for a free 45 minute hands-on workshop to navigate the talent pool\, answer key questions about the Fractional model\, and meet other Founders and Business Leaders thinking about exploring this space. \nLearn more and register: How to Hire a Fractional Leader | Perth
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-hire-a-fractional-leader-perth/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Fractional Directory":MAILTO:admin@thefractionaldirectory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250601T234202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T011452Z
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SUMMARY:The transformation of Australia's energy system
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s energy system is undergoing a major transformation\, rapidly evolving from reliance on coal-fired power stations to a future of renewable energy like wind and solar and the rise of consumer energy resources such as rooftop solar and battery energy storage systems. Urgent investment is needed in both infrastructure and new technology\, to ensure reliable\, secure and affordable electricity supply in a net-zero future.\n\nThis presentation will explore the challenges ahead as the country undergoes this historic transition\, and is open to all. \n  \nLearn more here: The transformation of Australia’s energy system
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-transformation-of-australias-energy-system/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250527T074048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T074048Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Research and Development Tax Incentive
DESCRIPTION:Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry\, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. You will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. We highly recommend attending this session before submitting an application. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nthe benefits offered by the R&D Tax Incentive\nwho can apply\nwhat R&D activities and expenditure are eligible\nthe importance of record keeping\nwhen and how to apply.\n\nLearn more and register: Introduction to the Research and Development Tax Incentive
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/introduction-to-the-research-and-development-tax-incentive/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250516T085238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T085238Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
DESCRIPTION:Call for Aerial Drone SMEs\, Startups\, Researchers to Pitch and Exhibit their Ideas/Products at the Shaping the Skies: Advancing Aerial Drone Innovation in WA Event\n\n\nSMEs or researchers are strongly encouraged to actively participate in our pitching & exhibition session to showcase their products. There will also be a time to showcase a demo in a specifically-designed demonstration zone at AARP. \nThere will be an AWARD for the best pitch/exhibit! \nLearn more and apply by 3 June: DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pitch-showcase-at-wa-drone-event/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250602T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250509T085818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T085818Z
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SUMMARY:Fractional Directory Launch | Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Fractional Directory teams for a casual happy hour and networking as we celebrate our launch in Perth!\nWorking as a Fractional Leader can often feel lonely\, especially as a sole trader. This event is meant to bring together Fractional Leaders\, “Fractional Curious” and supporting companies in our ecosystem to have a bit of fun and get to know each other. \nClick  HERE  to learn more about Fractional Leadership.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/fractional-directory-launch-networking-event/
LOCATION:Long Neck Brewery\, 306 Riverside Drive\, East Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Fractional Direcrory":MAILTO:admin@thefractionaldirectory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250601T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250601T070000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250506T021939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T071541Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:The 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\nThe program is made up of virtual webinars and online learning  \nOpen to any SMEs based and operating in Australia who are working on digital technologies or artificial intelligence in any of these sub-sectors: \n\nArtificial Intelligence\, including:\n\nComputer vision\nMachine learning\nChatGPT / large language models\nNatural language processing\n\n\nDigital manufacturing\nQuantum computing\nCybersecurity\nRobotics and autonomous systems\nOther\n\nLearn more: DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovate-to-grow-digital-technologies-and-artificial-intelligence-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T230000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T233000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250513T072319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T104247Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: SPARK Women in Business Grants: Round 8
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact. We do this by creating the resources\, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. And while we believe you can do a lot on hustle\, sometimes girls just need funds. So we’re reinvesting our profits back into a quarterly $10\,000 + $5\,000 business grant. \nWe believe that if we want change. \nIt starts with us. \nJoin us for this free information session and find out about our fabulous SPARK community and how we can support your business! \nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE SPARK GRANTS. \nRound EIGHT – applications open 1-31 May\, 2025.\nJudging 1 – 30 June\, 2025.\nGrants awarded and funded 10 July 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-spark-women-in-business-grants-round-8/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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ORGANIZER;CN="SPARK Business":MAILTO:danielle@sparkbusiness.global
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T153808
CREATED:20250519T025909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T071701Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Impact2Innovate Program
DESCRIPTION:Fast track your impact business or social enterprise growth with individualised support valued at up to $50\,000. Be it through mentoring\, strategic planning or access to our deep WA cross-sector networks including corporates\, government and impact funders\, Impact Seed’s Impact2Innovate (i2i) program can help. \ni2i provides customised support\, meeting your business/enterprise at whatever stage it’s at\, and helping it get to where you want it to go. Types of support range from mentoring\, business development\, strategic planning\, social impact evaluation\, grant application wrap around support\, and investment readiness. \nIf you are a business that has a positive impact on your community\, or a not for profit organisation that runs a business\, then the i2i program may be for you. \nThe 2025 program particularly welcomes interest from regional WA as well as First Nations businesses. \nLearn more and apply: DEADLINE: Impact2Innovate Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-impact2innovate-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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ORGANIZER;CN="Impact Seed":MAILTO:team@impactseed.org
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