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SUMMARY:Innovation Leadership Webinar Series: Stephen Carroll - 5 Pillars of the Optimal Innovation Journey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful event designed for innovators at every level\, whether you’re just starting out or scaling your success. Discover the 5 essential pillars that drive innovation forward and learn how to apply them to your journey\, no matter the size\, stage\, or focus of your project or business. \nDate & Time: Friday 7 March 2025\,12:30pm – 2:00pm \nLocation: Online \nCost: Free Event \nRegistrants will receive additional information and a link to join once it becomes available. \nPowered by Evolv3
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/5-pillars-of-the-optimal-innovation-journey/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250308T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE🏆: Australia’s 50 most innovative manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Are you one of Australia’s most innovative manufacturers?\n@AuManufacturing news is again looking to identify and celebrate Australia’s 50 most innovative manufacturers.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline%f0%9f%8f%86-australias-50-most-innovative-manufacturers/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Climate Tech Lab to Market Commercialisation Program
DESCRIPTION:Supporting researchers at the cutting-edge of decarbonisation technologies to commercialise their innovations through entrepreneurship\n\n\n\n\nEnergyLab’s Climate Tech Lab to Market Program is an 9-week journey connecting individuals with the resources and mentorship to understand how their research might be commercialised through entrepreneurship – that is becoming a founder\, and launching a startup. Paving your path for success\, this is your entry point into Australia’s largest network of climate tech entrepreneurs and investors. \n\n\n\nApply now
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-climate-tech-lab-to-market-commercialisation-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250311T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T170000
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SUMMARY:Energy Exchange Australia (EXA)
DESCRIPTION:For over 40 years Energy Exchange Australia (EXA)\, previously known as AOG Energy\, has cemented itself as a critical event in the oil\, gas and energy market. \nHeld annually in Perth\, EXA builds on the strong legacy AOG Energy has established but with a modern outlook and new opportunities. \nEXA is dynamic and immersive\, with improved experiences to connect\, inspire\, and exchange initiatives. It tackles key industry challenges\, encourages disruptive conversations\, and showcases prominent influential industry figures who are making a difference in the energy transition\, accelerating us to a decarbonised future.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energy-exchange-australia-exa/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T052926Z
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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/2025-03-12/
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:20250312T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
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SUMMARY:Cicada x Tech23 Online 2025: Meet Australia’s Deep Tech Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Cicada x Tech23 has always been about championing bold ideas and the brilliant minds behind them—and in 2025\, we’re taking that spirit on tour. \nIn the lead-up to Cicada x Tech23 in September\, we’re bringing together deep tech innovators\, industry trailblazers\, and emerging leaders across Australia—to celebrate the people shaping the future. Because innovation doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens when we dare to push boundaries\, challenge conventions\, and forge new frontiers together. \nAt Cicada Innovations\, we believe in the power of deep tech to change the world—but change is driven by leaders willing to take risks\, visionaries willing to experiment\, and communities willing to back them. This online event is your chance to connect\, learn\, and spark the collaborations that will shape the next wave of Australian deep tech breakthroughs. \nHosted by Sally-Ann Williams\, will feature candid conversations with exceptional founders who have navigated the highs and lows of building deep tech ventures—sharing insights on leadership\, resilience\, and what it takes to drive real impact. \nMeet The Panel \n\nRuby Jones\, Chief Operating Officer at Aquila\nTim Vale\, Co-founder and CEO at Telemattica\n\nShanShan Wang\, CEO and founder at Roam Technologies
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/cicada-x-tech23-online-2025-meet-australias-deep-tech-leaders/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event,Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T110000
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SUMMARY:Brew Hub and Connect at the AARP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. \nThis morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the broader robotics innovation ecosystem.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/brew-hub-and-connect-at-the-aarp-february-2/2025-03-12/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250309T043214Z
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SUMMARY:CERI: Investment Readiness Program Week 1
DESCRIPTION:The CERI Investment Readiness program is designed to assist participants identify gaps in their solutions\, effectively articulating their investment opportunities\, and gain a deeper understanding of the mechanics of raising capital. The program runs each wednesday evening from 5pm – 7:30pm\, over 11 weeks.\n\nWhat to expect\n\n\n\nIdentifying gaps in the startup idea\, collateral\, and validation\nAddressing these gaps by building evidence\, rigour\, and clarity into the proposed solution through building out a tested viable business model\nUnderstanding the mechanics of raising capital and ensuring overall readiness including developing a capital strategy and how to pitch to investors
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ceri-investment-readiness-program-week-1-2/
LOCATION:The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI)\, Level 1\, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands\, WA 6009\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250312T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20241221T103721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T103721Z
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SUMMARY:OGV Group EXA Networking Drinks Reception
DESCRIPTION:EXA\, previously known as AOG Energy\, will launch its first show in March 2025 in Perth Australia. \nJoin for an evening of networking and entertainment at the OGV Group EXA Drinks Reception\, where you can grow your network\, spark new collaborations\, or simply enjoy a great night out with industry colleagues.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ogv-group-exa-networking-drinks-reception/
LOCATION:Metro Bar and Bistro\, 33 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: BANDWIDTH Creative Tech Village Program
DESCRIPTION:BANDWIDTH is an innovative support program designed to nurture business talent across Design\, Film\, Gaming\, Music\, and Creative Technologies.\nWithin a supportive environment\, industry experts guide and inspire program participants to up-skill; enhancing commercialisation skills and therefore long-term business sustainability. The program has a strong focus on fostering bold\, cross-disciplinary collaboration. \nBANDWIDTH is ideal for those in the Creative Sector seeking to start\, grow\, scale or sustain their business or collaborative projects. \nCOMPLETE THIS FORM IF YOU WISH TO EITHER MENTOR\, PROVIDE ADVICE\, BECOME A ‘SUPPORTER’ OR PARTICIPATE AS A BUSINESS/STARTUP \nPLEASE SUBMIT THIS FORM by Thursday March 13th   \nFOR PARTICIPANTS\, OUR FREE ‘PLUG-IN’ EVENT TAKES PLACE ON THURS MARCH 27TH. 2PM TO 5PM \nVenue (OR ONLINE):  Bloom\, Curtin University Campus\, 433 University Boulevard\, Bentley WA 6102. \n(Please use this Form to register your attendance). 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-bandwidth-creative-tech-village-program/
LOCATION:St Catherine’s College Curtin\, 433 University Bvd\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Tech Village":MAILTO:mathew.lewis@ecu.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250212T030718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T030718Z
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SUMMARY:Strategic Examination of R&D Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Government has commissioned a strategic examination of Australia’s research and development (R&D) system. You can register your interest in an information session or roundtable discussion about the discussion paper. \nThese sessions will include a presentation and an audience Q&A. \n\nWednesday 19 February\, 2- 3 pm AEST\nThursday 13 March\, 2 – 3 pm AEST
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/strategic-examination-of-rd-webinar/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250224T032530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T032530Z
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SUMMARY:Life Sciences WA Connect
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting in-person networking event where life sciences industry leaders\, companies\, innovators\, investors\, and researchers come together to network and share insights in the field of life sciences. Enjoy some light refreshments whilst connecting with like-minded individuals and staying up to date with the latest trends and innovations. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to expand your network\, gain valuable knowledge\, and be a part of the vibrant life science community in Western Australia. Mark your calendars and get ready for an event filled with collaboration and new connections at Life Sciences WA Connect! \nCan’t make it\, don’t worry we’re planning to hold Life Sciences WA Connect events in Perth’s West\, South\, Central and North as well.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/life-sciences-wa-connect-2/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250309T042836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T042836Z
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SUMMARY:CERI: Concept to Creation Week 1
DESCRIPTION:Following on from the Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp\, Concept to Creation is the perfect next step to maintain your momentum and develop your startup business skills. Each session is delivered by a subject expert\, covering a diverse range of skills to elevate you on your entrepreneurial journey. Whether establishing your own start-up or contributing to an existing team\, this course gives you the confidence and knowledge to succeed. \nThe course operates over 11 weeks\, with sessions running at our CERI headquarters one evening per week. Each session is led by an industry expert\, and filled with insightful theory\, engaging activities and collaborative discussions\, ensuring an immersive learning experience every week.\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\nIntellectual Property and Licensing\nBusiness Model and Sales\nCompany Formation and Accounting\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Concept to Creation startup program is run several times throughout the year.\n\nBy completing this course\, you will be eligible to apply for CERI office residency\, the CERI Mentoring Program\, the Malka Customer Development Masterclass and CERI Start funding. As you and your startup develop\, our offerings facilitate you with the experience to form and grow a startup company\, guiding your future path to success.\nCERI has created a collaborative environment for you to openly share your ideas and plans\, with everyone signing Non-Disclosure deeds before the commencement of the course.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ceri-concept-to-creation-week-1-4/
LOCATION:The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI)\, Level 1\, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands\, WA 6009\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250226T062046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T062046Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Innovation – A panel event and networking
DESCRIPTION:Join Venture UWA\, The UWA Student Guild Environment Department\, Grand Challenges\, and SNAGS for an inspiring discussion on sustainability and entrepreneurship! \nThis panel brings together industry leaders\, eco-innovators\, and successful founders who are driving change through sustainable business practices. Hear about their journeys – the highs and lows of running a business\, the impact of innovation\, and what the future of sustainability looks like. \nWhether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur\, a student passionate about sustainability\, or simply curious about how businesses can prioritise people and the planet\, this event is for you! 🌱 \nPlease note this that due to the location this is an 18+ event and ID will be required.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/sustainable-innovation-a-panel-event-and-networking/
LOCATION:UWA Tavern\, Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250314T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250314T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20241227T051200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T051200Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Climate Solutions Accelerator Program
DESCRIPTION:The Climate Solutions Accelerator is EnergyLab’s flagship program and provides the best climate tech startups with all the support they need to reach their potential. Open to startups at all stages\, this program is for entrepreneurs looking to deploy solutions that mitigate climate change at scale. That could be alternative protein\, carbon sequestration\, renewable energy or anything in between. They will invest $80-100k and introduce you to Australia’s most active climate tech investors\, plus help you expand your business by connecting you to their extensive network in Australia and overseas. \n\nApplications open: 20 January – 14 March 2025\nFirst round interviews: 7 – 25 April 2025\nSelection pitch: 26 – 30 May 2025\nProgram runs: 4 August – 12 December 2025\n\n\n\n\nExpress interest for 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-climate-solutions-accelerator-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250317T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250317T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250315T062156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T062156Z
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SUMMARY:Community Batteries Funding Round 2 Launch Webinar
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a webinar on the recently launched Community Batteries Funding Round 2. The webinar will cover the key features of Round 2 for organisations planning to submit an Express of Interest (EOI) proposal. \nAgenda \n\nRound 2 Overview\nARENA’s Assessment Process\nEligibility Criteria\nMerit Criteria\nKey dates & Materials\n\nThere’ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions at the end of the webinar.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/community-batteries-funding-round-2-launch-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250306T074125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T074125Z
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SUMMARY:Info Session: Global Science & Technology Diplomacy Fund – Strategic Element – Round 2
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering\, the Australian Academy of Science and the Department of Industry\, Science and Resources will jointly host an information webinar at 7:30am AWST on 19 March 2025 on the application process for Round 2 of the Global Science & Technology Diplomacy Fund – Strategic Element – Round 2. \nPlease register below to receive an invitation to the information session\, and a link to join the webinar\, ahead of the event.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/info-session-global-science-technology-diplomacy-fund-strategic-element-round-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250207T080428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T071429Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Hot 30 Awards Ceremony – Newman
DESCRIPTION:Find out who are the hottest innovators in energy and mining for 2025 at the Hot 30 Awards Morning Tea!\nWe are excited to be hosting Community Coffee in Newman where you will get to \n\nMeet the 2025 Hot 30 for the first time\nFind out who has been crowned:\n\nInnovator of the Year\nSA Innovator of the Year\nFemale Led Innovator\nIndigenous Innovator\nPilbara Innovator\nWA Innovator\nSustainability Innovator\nRobotics Innovator\n\n\nEnjoy a great morning of networking with the Newman energy and mining innovation ecosystem
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2025-hot-30-awards-ceremony-newman/
LOCATION:10 Lee Ln\, 10 Lee Lane\, Newman\, 6753\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250228T042007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T042007Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking the Potential of Your IP for Research Impact
DESCRIPTION:IP Australia is delighted to present an interactive online webinar designed specifically for HDR\, researchers\, and academics. \nThis webinar will help simplify the complex world of Intellectual Property (IP) and provide practical insights on how IP rights can help protect and take your research from lab to market. \nParticipants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the benefits of IP\, learning how to identify\, protect and leverage their IP assets effectively during knowledge transfer and innovation collaboration. \nThe session will also feature research based scenarios\, providing attendees with tangible examples of how IP rights can be utilised in an academic context\, particularly for researchers looking to innovate and collaborate both onshore and overseas. These scenarios will serve as a practical guide for participants\, helping them navigate their own IP journeys.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unlocking-the-potential-of-your-ip-for-research-impact/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20241122T040843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T072415Z
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SUMMARY:Lean Startup Perth: First-Timers
DESCRIPTION: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). \nThis “Getting Started” meeting will introduce you the “big ideas” in Lean Startup and Customer Development. Did you know that Lean Startups don’t do sales\, don’t do marketing and don’t do product development? Well\, what do they do then? Come along and you will find out that and more\,
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/lean-startup-perth-first-timers/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250224T032742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T032742Z
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SUMMARY:Industry Analysis Night 2025: ENGINEERING A NEW HORIZON
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the INDUSTRY ANALYSIS NIGHT 2025: ENGINEERING A NEW HORIZON event! Join us for an exciting evening of insights and discussions at The University Club of Western Australia. This in-person event will bring together industry experts\, innovators\, and enthusiasts to explore the future of engineering. Don’t miss this opportunity to network\, learn\, and be inspired. See you there!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/industry-analysis-night-2025-engineering-a-new-horizon/
LOCATION:The University Club of WA\, Ground Floor Auditorium\, Crawley\, Western Australia\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250319T075230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T075230Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Meets Opportunity: Navigating the R&D Tax Incentive
DESCRIPTION:The R&D Tax Incentive and its application is constantly evolving\, and regularly reviewing the requirement and how to maximise it is a valuable activity. This session will focus on the key practical strategies\, common pitfalls to avoid and how to leverage the incentive to drive innovation and growth. \nSpeakers: \n\nEvolv3 Director & Founder (and WA Innovation Calendar Founder)\, Stephen Carroll\nRadium Capital State Manager\, Tim Hynes\nVISTRA Head of Company Secretarial\, Mathew Watkins
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-meets-opportunity-navigating-the-rd-tax-incentive/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250208T054500Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Cooperative Research Centres Projects Grant Program
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\n\n\n The Round is open to all industry sectors however will have a focus on supporting projects in line with Government priorities\, including the National Science & Research Priorities and National Reconstruction Fund priority areas.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-cooperative-research-centres-projects-grant-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250315T062749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T062749Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Knowledge Systems
DESCRIPTION:Do you work alongside people\, or are part of an Indigenous Community with people who are working to preserve and share Indigenous knowledge systems? \nYou could nominate them for the inaugural Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. \nBy nominating\, your nominee could be in the running to be nationally recognised for their work and receive $250\,000 in prize money.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pms-prize-for-aboriginal-and-torres-straight-islander-knowledge-systems/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250304T034257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T034257Z
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SUMMARY:Space Hub Connect: A Conversation with LeoLabs’ Co-Founder Dan Ceperley
DESCRIPTION:Scaling Innovation in Space: How LeoLabs is Shaping the Future of Space Safety\nThe space industry is evolving rapidly\, presenting both challenges and exciting new opportunities for startups. Join us for a virtual fireside chat with Dan Ceperley\, Co-Founder and COO of LeoLabs\, as we explore how LeoLabs has continued to scale\, innovate\, and lead in space traffic safety\, space situational awareness (SSA)\, and the preservation of the space environment. \nWhat to Expect From the Conversation\n\nLeoLabs’ journey: From startup to a leading force in space domain awareness\nScaling in a dynamic industry: Lessons from navigating change and driving growth\nThe future of space safety: How real-time tracking and AI-driven insights are shaping the industry\nPractical insights: Key takeaways for deep tech founders facing industry challenges\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain exclusive insights from one of the most innovative leaders in space technology. Register now to join the conversation!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/space-hub-connect-a-conversation-with-leolabs-co-founder-dan-ceperley/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20241210T022223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T081531Z
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SUMMARY:Diversity and Innovation Techfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Diversity in Action: Innovating\, Leading\, and Thriving Glocally\n\n\nThe Diversity & Innovation TechFest (DITF) is Marginpreneur‘s flagship community initiative\, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with migrant and international backgrounds.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuilding on the success of its inaugural event\, launched in December 2023 and attended by more than 200 innovators from diverse backgrounds across Australia\, DITF is designed for individuals seeking to launch\, enhance\, or scale their entrepreneurial ventures in Australia.\n\nThrough dynamic workshops\, inspiring keynotes\, and interactive panel discussions\, DITF provides a platform for participants to gain valuable insights\, build critical skills\, and connect with like-minded innovators. Whether you’re just starting or looking to grow your business\, this tech fest is your gateway to unlocking opportunities\, driving innovation\, and thriving in a diverse and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem.\n\n\n\nEarly bird registration deadline 15 Feb 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/diversity-and-innovation-techfest-2025/
LOCATION:Perth Town Hall\, 601 Hay Street\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Customer Experience Insight Pty Ltd":MAILTO:ask@cxinsight.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250314T031609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T031609Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of Connection: Mastering Networking
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to make meaningful connections that truly drive your business forward? Ready to turn everyday conversations into valuable opportunities? \nJoin us for The Power of Connection: Mastering Networking\, a free lunch and learn (with virtual attendance available for regional participants)\, hosted by Business Station and Spacecubed\, where you’ll learn how to build stronger\, more strategic networks that drive business growth. Whether you’re a business owner\, entrepreneur\, or professional\, this session is designed to help you refine your networking skills and connect with the right people who can help elevate your business. \nWhat to Expect:✅ Effective Networking Strategies – Learn how to build authentic connections that lead to real opportunities.✅ Master the Power of Conversation – Discover how to navigate and engage in meaningful conversations that leave a lasting impression.✅ Practical Networking Tips – Get actionable strategies you can implement immediately to grow your professional network.✅ Exclusive Online Access – This fully online event gives you the flexibility to join from anywhere. \n📍 Location: Riff\, 45 St Georges TerraceOnline (+ Virtual option available)📅 Date: Thursday\, 20th March\, 12:00pm – 1:00pm (AWST) \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your networking skills in just 60 minutes – and start turning connections into business growth!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-power-of-connection-mastering-networking/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250319T064506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T064506Z
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SUMMARY:Indo-Pacific Plastics Innovation Network Incubator Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The IPPIN Incubator Program is a free five-week online introductory program for researchers\, startups and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to redefine the plastic waste lifecycle. \nIt is designed to help teams understand the potential of their project or idea with customer discovery and market validation of plastic waste solutions\, with support from mentors and advisors to improve communication skills\, challenge assumptions and take research projects to the next level.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/indo-pacific-plastics-innovation-network-incubator-info-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250319T033848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T094851Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Potential: making it happen with the 4 pillars of entrepreneurial education
DESCRIPTION:E3 Connect is a thriving online community designed to empower educators in fostering the next generation of change makers. \nUnlocking Potential: making it happen with the 4 pillars of entrepreneurial education\nThis session will explore the 4 Pillars of an Entrepreneurial School with practical and interactive activities for schools and educators at any stage of their journey. \nWhether you’re just beginning or looking to deepen your approach\, you’ll walk away with ideas\, strategies\, and the confidence to start meaningful conversations with staff\, leaders\, parents\, and students. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unlocking-potential-making-it-happen-with-the-4-pillars-of-entrepreneurial-education/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Young Change Agents":MAILTO:renae@youngchangeagents.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T212936
CREATED:20250315T065437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T065437Z
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SUMMARY:Swinburne Spotlight on STEM: Shelli Brunswick\, Space Innovator (live stream)
DESCRIPTION:Join us online for Swinburne’s Spotlight on STEM featuring Shelli Brunswick\, a distinguished space innovation leader known for her visionary perspective and profound influence on the global space community. \nA passionate advocate for space technology and access\, Shelli joins Swinburne’s Dr Sara Webb for one night only to discuss space innovation\, actionable leadership and women in space. \nShelli’s collaborations span commercial\, governmental and educational sectors worldwide. As a prolific author and sought-after keynote speaker\, her dedication to women in space has earned her numerous accolades and her impact resonates across many sectors.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/swinburne-spotlight-on-stem-shelli-brunswick-space-innovator-live-stream/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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