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  • Webinar: Cultural Licence to Operate in the Blue Economy

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Flipping the script for Industry to consider the competitive advantage of working directly alongside First Nations through changing the formula of corporate responsibility in a more legitimised and objective way. Unlocking the Blue Economy through an inclusive and equitable approach does not happen by chance.  As governments, investors, rightsholders and stakeholders look to the sea… Continue reading Webinar: Cultural Licence to Operate in the Blue Economy

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight featuring NovaCina

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

    We invite you to a fireside chat with Brett Alderson, President of NovaCina and COO of Bridgewest Perth Pharma at our next Spotlight event. Our monthly event series is an opportunity for representatives from across the MTP sector to connect, collaborate and learn about upcoming opportunities, and hear the stories and successes of WA organisations… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight featuring NovaCina

    FREE

    WASMA MineChat – June

    Mayfair Lane Pub & Dining Room 72 Outram Street, West Perth, WA

    Join us for our June MineChat! Following the success of our first MineChat earlier in the year, we are thrilled to be hosting our next MineChat! WASMA members and friends are invited to join us for a relaxed evening of networking, where you can reconnect and stay updated on the latest developments in the resources… Continue reading WASMA MineChat – June

    The Power Shift: Transitioning Farm Communities to Renewables

    West Coast Eagnles at Mineral Resources Park 42 Bishopsgate Street, Lathlain, WA

    The energy transition, and how it impacts farms, agriculture and our communities. The agricultural sector needs to recognise the opportunities in renewables and manage the risks and challenges. To do this, we must be well informed and armed with knowledge of what is already happening and what lies ahead. Supported by Western Power and Department… Continue reading The Power Shift: Transitioning Farm Communities to Renewables

    $22.49

    Australia’s AI Sprint Demo Day and Award Ceremony Livestream

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Join us as Australia's brightest AI entrepreneurs unveil their solutions to our nation's biggest challenges. Australia's AI Sprint program propels promising AI concepts from startups into tangible prototypes. The Demo Day and Award Ceremony is the culmination of this program. This event will showcase the achievements of the top 10 Australian finalists, culminating in the… Continue reading Australia’s AI Sprint Demo Day and Award Ceremony Livestream

    FREE
    Event Series Perth Angels: Angel Investing 101

    Perth Angels: Angel Investing 101

    Visagio Australia Boardroom 9/45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join us for an exclusive Investing 101 training with financial expert and angel investor Greg Riebe! Over the course of three engaging sessions, each spanning two hours, you'll learn the fundamental principles of investing and gain valuable insights into maximising your investment returns.   - Session 1 | 06.06.24: What is an Angel Investor – Build your Investment Thesis - Session 2 | 13.06.24: The Process,… Continue reading Perth Angels: Angel Investing 101

    FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening

    Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia 37 Dollyup Street, Stake Hill, Western Australia, Australia

    Calling all food producers and farmers ! Join us for three captivating Community Evenings hosted by FIPWA, where innovation meets collaboration. These events are not just gatherings; they're dynamic platforms for learning, discussing, and forging connections that will shape the future of food production in our region. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting… Continue reading FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening

    FREE

    Buying the Good Stuff: Creating a Marketplace for Social Enterprise

    FORM Gallery 4 Shenton Road, Claremont, WA

    Increasingly, governments and organisations are leveraging their purchasing power for social good. This practice is known as social procurement and global spending has surged to around $14 trillion. It matters to consumers too - research shows that despite rising living costs, 61% of consumers will pay more to an ethical business that has a social impact.… Continue reading Buying the Good Stuff: Creating a Marketplace for Social Enterprise

    $25

    Finding Your Why | Workshop

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    Forget slogans and mission statements for a moment, the essential first step in leading a truly change-making organisation is understanding how your innermost authentic motives create a win-win for you and the world.” What is the True Purpose of your enterprise? Not just its vision, or values, or 3-year horizon plan. What is the authentic… Continue reading Finding Your Why | Workshop

    $25
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    DEADLINE: Abstract Submissions for International Conference on Ocean Energy

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Abstract submissions for ICOE 2024 have been extended due to overwhelming interest. ICOE 2024 is your ultimate platform to explore the latest advancements in ocean energy. From market trends to technical breakthroughs and environmental impacts, this conference covers it all. Abstracts are under review, and our program is nearing completion. We encourage you to submit… Continue reading DEADLINE: Abstract Submissions for International Conference on Ocean Energy

    The WAPOL x WADSIH Hackathon Weekend 2024

    SPACECUBED 45 St George Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Sat, 22 June 2024 9:00 AM – Sun, 23 June 2024 4:00 PM AWST Spacecubed, 45 St Georges Tce, Perth CBD 6000 Are you an innovator, developer, team player, designer or start-up? Are you keen to help West Australians stay safe by applying Generative AI technologies? The WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) is proud to partner with Western… Continue reading The WAPOL x WADSIH Hackathon Weekend 2024

    $10 – $20
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    DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow – Clean Energy

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week virtual, self-paced learning program for small-to medium-sized enterprises working on innovative technologies or solutions in the clean energy sector in Australia. This program will assist you in: Refining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity. Accessing tools and information for a comprehensive… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow – Clean Energy

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    DEADLINE: Zayed Sustainability Prize

    online Western Australia, Australia

    For organisations that have demonstrated innovative, impactful and inspirational sustainability solutions for one of the 6 categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action and Global High Schools. Interested applicants should submit using the online submissions’ portal. This can also be accessed through the homepage of the Zayed Sustainability Prize website. There are no fees to… Continue reading DEADLINE: Zayed Sustainability Prize

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    DEADLINE: Clean Energy Future Fund

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Clean Energy Future Fund supports the implementation of innovative clean energy projects in Western Australia that offer high public value through the following outcomes: significant, cost-effective reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below projected (or baseline) emissions as a direct result of the clean energy project design, deployment, testing or demonstration of innovative clean energy… Continue reading DEADLINE: Clean Energy Future Fund

    Workshop: A new Paradigm for Science Communication

    ICRAR UWA, 7 Fairway, 2nd Floor, Crawley, WA

    SEMINAR - UNSCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION How do we get people to pay attention to science that really matters? Some research gets ignored, some gets disputed, and the results can be disastrous. For example, human response to climate change has been too slow - we are decades behind an ideal response - and science communication has played… Continue reading Workshop: A new Paradigm for Science Communication

    FREE
    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Would you like some written feedback on how your small business makes money, who your customers are and how you deliver value to them? Or, if you are only at the early idea stage for a potential business, are you looking for written feedback on potential customers and how you could make money? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    Purpose Ventures Founder Info Session June 2024

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Join us on June 25th for our upcoming Founder Info Session to help get your startup venture capital ready. Gain practical insights on how to position your company for VC funding and meet the Purpose Ventures team. This is also an opportunity to network with like-minded entrepreneurs. We'll cover: What we look for in investments… Continue reading Purpose Ventures Founder Info Session June 2024

    FREE

    Byford Co.Lab Open Night & Networking Sundowner

    Byford Co.Lab 153 Mead Street, Byford, WA

    Welcome to the Byford Co.Lab Open Night & Networking Sundowner! Join us on Tue Jun 25, 2024 at 17:30 for an evening of collaboration, innovation, and fun at our cozy space in Byford Co.Lab. This is your chance to check out our bookable spaces & connect with like-minded individuals, share ideas, and build some new business relationships in a relaxed… Continue reading Byford Co.Lab Open Night & Networking Sundowner

    AI Hardware Design and Manufacturing: Group Foundation Discussion

    Microsoft - Corporate Sales Office 100 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join Our Open Community Consortium for AI Chip Design and Nano Manufacturing! Are you passionate about nano manufacturing and hardware design, especially in the realm of AI chips? If so, we invite you to join, and help build, a vibrant nano manufacturing and chip design community in WA. Location: Microsoft Office, Level 10, 100 St.… Continue reading AI Hardware Design and Manufacturing: Group Foundation Discussion

    FREE

    UWA Defence & Security Public Event Invitation

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

    WA’s Growing Strategic Importance : A Deep Dive into AUKUS and the Surface Fleet Review The UWA Defence and Security Institute warmly invite you to attend a public event and panel discussion on WA’s Growing Strategic Importance: A Deep Dive into AUKUS and the Surface Fleet Review. For an Australian state that has gained much of… Continue reading UWA Defence & Security Public Event Invitation

    FREE

    fnTS 1: AICC(WA) The New World Order of Venture Capital

    The Hyatt Regency 99 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    "The New World Order of Venture Capital" Join us for a panel discussion crossing Silicon Valley and Western Australia. BREAKFAST PANEL Aaron Gershenberg Founder and Managing Partner, SVP Capital. Larry Lopez Partner, Australian Venture Consultants and General Partner, Access Capital Ventures. Kylie Gerrard Co-Founder and General Partner. Purpose Ventures.

    $45 – $60
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    DEADLINE: Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants The RED Grants program is a State Government initiative that invests in locally driven projects that support efforts to create long-term economic growth and job sustainability in our regions. The State Government is investing $55.85 million over ten years towards the RED Grants program for projects that will directly benefit… Continue reading DEADLINE: Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants

    An Evening with Mr Glenn Butcher

    WA Chinese Chamber of Commerce 1304 Hay Street, West Perth, WA

    A Networking 2024 event to meet Mr Glen Butcher, Managing Director & CEO of FundWA - Innovation Investing in WA The Western Australia Chinese Chamber of Commerce (WACCC) invites you to a networking evening featuring Mr Glenn Butcher, Managing Director & CEO of FundWA, a leading West Australian venture capital firm championing innovative and tech enabled… Continue reading An Evening with Mr Glenn Butcher

    Realistic Future of Transport Innovation Summit

    PKF Function Hall Level 5/905 Hay Street, Perth, WA

    The Realistic Future of Transport Innovation Summit, hosted by Innovate Australia, is an essential event focused on practical and sustainable transport solutions. This summit brings together transport experts, environmental scientists, and policymakers to discuss current and future innovations in mobility, emphasising realistic strategies over hype. The summit will explore practical solutions already making a difference,… Continue reading Realistic Future of Transport Innovation Summit

    Spacecubed Networking Evening: Meet the Innovators at BetterLabs

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Join us for an engaging evening of networking and insightful discussion at the Spacecubed Networking Evening featuring Spacecubed member and Plus Eight Partner, BetterLabs. Taking place on Thursday, 27 June from 4:30pm - 6pm at Riff (45 St Georges Terrace, Perth), this event is a perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and learn from industry… Continue reading Spacecubed Networking Evening: Meet the Innovators at BetterLabs

    WiTWA Tech [+] Awards Launch – Meet & Greet

    The Globe 495/497 Wellington Street, PERTH, WA, Australia

    It’s time for WiTWA’s annual Meet & Greet event to launch our 2024 WiTWA Tech Awards program and connect our community. It will be an evening of great company, delectable food and the opportunity to network over drinks. This event is perfect for anyone who is: ⭐ An aspiring nominee for this year's Tech Awards… Continue reading WiTWA Tech [+] Awards Launch – Meet & Greet

    $25

    Investing in Small Caps | Forever Young Series

    Shaw and Partners Limited 20/108 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    YOUNG IC X SHAW AND PARTNERS - Forever Young Series Embark on an exciting journey through our dynamic series of shows, where we dive into the world of investment with industry insiders and financial aficionados, sharing insights and sparking conversations that matter. The Topic - Small Caps | Investing in Small Caps with Jessica Fertig and Daniel… Continue reading Investing in Small Caps | Forever Young Series

    She Codes Workshop

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Who Codes? She Codes! Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment in Riff, powered by Spacecubed in Perth! We offer beginner-level HTML & CSS, and Django & Python workshops, in a self-paced environment, mentored by industry professionals. PLUS we offer lunch, cupcakes and a quick dance break in the afternoon.… Continue reading She Codes Workshop

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: XPRIZE Quantum Challenge Applications

    online Western Australia, Australia

    XPRIZE Quantum Applications is a 3-year, $5M global competition designed to generate quantum computing (QC) algorithms that can be put into practice to help solve real-world challenges. QC is a multidisciplinary field at the intersection of computer science, physics, and mathematics that seeks to use the information processing power of quantum mechanics to solve otherwise… Continue reading DEADLINE: XPRIZE Quantum Challenge Applications

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    DEADLINE: Perth Social Investment FY24

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Our social investments are aligned to four key focus areas: Education and leadership – supporting lifelong learning and development, nurturing future leaders and promoting equal access to education, with a focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM); Good health and social wellbeing –supporting community health and social wellbeing and promoting inclusion; Economic participation – supporting local employment,… Continue reading DEADLINE: Perth Social Investment FY24