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From IP to Investment: What Investors Look for in a Patent Portfolio
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassThe first session in Victorian Medtech Skills and Devices Hub's 2026 Medtech Skills Online Spotlight Series, this free lunchtime webinar will show you how investors assess your IP and how to position it to support funding. If you’re developing a medtech idea, securing investment depends on more than the innovation itself. Investors look closely at […]
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Heading to the horizon: innovation showcase and platform launch
City of Fremantle Fremantle, WA, AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchFor Blue, City of Cockburn and support partners invite you to "Heading to the Horizon", a showcase of emerging marine, maritime and naval innovations, and launch of new platforms and services for innovators, SMEs, corporates and investors. This is your opportunity to see a vetted selection of the best innovations from the Cockburn instance of […]
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DEADLINE: CSIRO Technical Facilities Manager – SKA-Low Telescope
Apply online , AustraliaDEADLINE: Job OpportunityThe SKA Observatory (SKAO) is a next-generation radio astronomy facility that will transform our understanding of the Universe and fundamental physics. In Australia, SKAO is partnering with CSIRO to construct and operate the SKA-Low telescope on Wajarri Yamaji Country in remote Western Australia, supported by teams in Geraldton and Perth. The Technical Facilities Manager plays […]
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DEADLINE: VentureUP Incubator Program
Apply online , AustraliaDEADLINE: Accelerator / IncubatorVenture UWA's 5-month incubator (for UWA alumni/students) - VentureUp is for early stage startup founders, with ideas/businesses, who want to convert these into a real business. Eligible? If you are a UWA student or alumni, and have a business/startup idea or startup, and would like some mentorship, $7,500 equity free grant, expert-led workshops, connections... to run […]
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ON Innovation: Navigating Research Funding Opportunities
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassNavigating Research Funding Opportunities Explore the funding landscape with expert guidance. Understand pathways, eligibility considerations, and how to position your research for success across a range of funding options. The Foundation Skills online workshop series has been designed to give researchers from all types of research organisations a practical, confidence-building introduction to key skills that […]
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CERIously Overbooked
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupThis marks CERI's inaugural meetup for 2026, uniting kindred spirits hungry to push boundaries, shake up norms, and leave a mark on the world. Expect lively discussions, shared insights, and a sprinkle of laughter as we learn together in a way that's not just educational but downright enjoyable. The first book featured will be For […]
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Y Combinator Insights for Australian Founders
online , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchY Combinator is widely regarded as the world’s leading startup accelerator. If you’re an Aussie founder considering an application, join 77 Partners for a practical, no-fluff AMA on what YC looks for, how to craft a standout application, and how to make the most of the program. Hosted by our Venture Partner Yotam Rosenbaum (YC […]
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Agtech Innovation Workshop
Wrays , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThis one day interactive workshop will provide networking opportunities for innovators in the Agtech sector, exploring industry challenges, identifying target customers, refining value propositions, and validating ideas. Topics Covered: Agtech sector challenges and opportunities Target customers across the ag industry value chain Value propositions for agricultural end users Validation strategies tailored for ag industry stakeholders […]
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BrewHub and Connect – April
Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct where UXMachines will highlight their latest advancements. This morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the broader robotics innovation ecosystem.
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WA Sports Innovation Update & Insights – The Future of Fan Engagement and Stadium Experience
Town Hall at Riff 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin us for an engaging session on the latest developments in Western Australia’s sports innovation ecosystem, featuring key industry leaders and changemakers. Canapes and drinks will be provided. Panel: The […]
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UWA Data Institute – Research Bytes | Discover. Engage. Connect.
The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin us for a dynamic Research Bytes session held each semester by the UWA Data Institute, where UWA researchers showcase the latest developments across data-driven science, engineering, health, and the […]
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2026 40under40 Awards
Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaAwards Night / Celebratory EventThe 2026 40under40 Awards is Western Australia’s pre-eminent program that recognises and celebrates the state’s leading entrepreneurs, innovators, and future business leaders under the age of 40. Each year, one exceptional individual is selected from the 40 winners as the First Amongst Equals.
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BrewHub and Connect –May
Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. This morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the […]
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ALTA Innovation in Mining & Metallurgical Processing Conference
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumALTA is a world-class annual mining and metallurgical processing conference, and a leading platform for innovation. ALTA conferences are well-known for providing exceptional opportunities to share ideas and develop new […]
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Global Resources Innovation Expo (GRX26)
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumAt GRX26, mining operators, METS innovators, engineers and constructors, processing and logistics specialists, government, research institutions, and global partners come together to share what's working, challenge what isn't, and commit […]
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CSIRO Conversations: Quantum for Every Business
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationQuantum is moving fast and it's already creating real opportunities for Australian businesses. This event unpacks what's real and what's coming next. Quantum is at the same stage AI was a […]
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Stop Writing Code like it’s April 2026!
Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupIn this talk, Aidan Morgan will draw on twelve months of hands-on experimentation with agentic engineering teams assembled for an AI-first delivery model. He’ll introduce a mental model for AI-first […]
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CORE Community Coffee, May
CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem. Community Coffee is a great way to meet local innovators, technologists […]
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MCCC Business Breakfast – AUKUS & Defence
City of Cockburn 9 Coleville Crescent, Spearwood, WA, AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchExplore AUKUS opportunities and learn how SMEs can become defence ready and connect into supply chains at this industry breakfast. The MCCC are partnering with the City of Cockburn to […]
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Energy and Mining Collaboration Speed-Networking May 2026
The Claremont Hotel 1 Bay View Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupThe event features both structured speed-networking (each person should meet 50+ people across the energy and mining industry over the evening) and unstructured free-flowing networking. With topics, trends and issues relevant to the many different groups in the region, the Professional Networking Institute (PNI) is partnering with other industry associations across the Energy and Mining […]
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The Material Shift – Ecosystem Workshop (Low-Impact Construction Materials)
Perth WA Western Australia, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupShaping the GreenTech Hub's next challenge in low-impact construction materials Submit your EOI for the GreenTech Hub’s Ecosystem Workshop and help shape the direction of our next Innovation Challenge. Following the close of the GreenTech Hub's inaugural challenge The Long-Game: Solving Long-Duration Energy Storage, we invite the ecosystem to contribute to refining our next challenge: The Material […]
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Plate to Power: South West Transition Tour
South West, WA , AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourWhat does the energy transition look like on the ground? Join the Australian Institute of Energy (AIE) for a two-day immersive journey through Western Australia’s South West, exploring how food systems, communities, and energy infrastructure are evolving together — from regenerative agriculture and off-grid living to microgrids and industrial-scale decarbonisation.This is not a conference. It’s […]
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AusMedtech 2026
Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumAusMedtech is Australia’s leading medtech conference, bringing together innovators, researchers, clinicians, investors and government partners to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of medtech.
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Collaborate Innovate 2026
The University Club of WA Ground Floor Auditorium, Crawley, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumCooperative Research Australia (CRA) is excited to be running its annual conference once again in 2026. The 2026 conference will bring together this industry-research community to explore the theme, National Growth, Global Reach. Join hundreds of other likeminded attendees in addressing critical matters surrounding research translation, utilisation and commercialisation, and innovation and industrial transformation, and […]
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2026 Postgraduate Showcase: Frontiers in Agriculture
The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourYou are invited to attend the 2026 Postgraduate Showcase. A group of outstanding postgraduate students from The University of Western Australia will present their research achievements in agriculture and related areas. This is a free event open to all interested members of the public, agriculture industry, and UWA staff and students. Afternoon tea provided and […]
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Bots and Bevs May
Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupBots & Bevs is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other innovators, robotics thought leaders and business insiders working right across the robotics, automation and zero emissions sectors.
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Powering Below: The Future of Subsea Energy
Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupPowering Below: The Future of Subsea Energy Exploring the technologies, infrastructure and partnerships shaping the next era of offshore energy systems. As global energy systems evolve, the role of subsea infrastructure is becoming increasingly critical — from enabling offshore renewables to supporting the transition of traditional oil and gas operations. Join CORE Innovation Hub and […]
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Off the Record | Real Stories of Medtech
Rocky Ridge Burswood 84/88 Goodwood Parade, Burswood, WANetworking / Group MeetupReady to unwind after AusMedTech? Or couldn’t make it but still want to connect with the WA medtech community? This is the event for you. Join us for a short, lively panel hosted by Dr Michael Challenor, where medtech founders share their real, unfiltered “pound the table” moments - the highs, the setbacks, and everything […]
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2026 Medtech Masterclasses
One Two Five by Hub 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WANetworking / Group MeetupThe Medtech Masterclasses is a one-day, two-stream, high-impact program delivering practical, real-world insights across the entire medtech lifecycle. With more than 15 curated sessions, the program brings together experts and leaders from across the medtech ecosystem to help founders, startups, industry participants, and post-PhD researchers turn innovative ideas into clinical and commercial success. The program […]
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Seminar #4: Lessons from 25+ years in WA’s Startup Scene
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationDrawing from 25+ years of experience within the WA startup and innovation landscape, Charlie Gunningham will reflect on our ecosystem’s greatest successes while identifying the key areas where we can do better. Key Topics: WA’s startup scene from then to now: A reflection on where we started, an analysis of where we are now, and […]
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