Events
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ATSE Webinar: Victoria’s biomanufacturing capabilities
online , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThis seminar will explore Victoria’s biomanufacturing capabilities and the role of industry in driving innovation and translation, featuring Dr Felicia Pradera and Brenton Hamdorf. Dr Pradera will focus on Moderna’s role as a sovereign capability partner in Australia, including the establishment of end-to-end mRNA manufacturing in Victoria and the development of a broader ecosystem spanning […]
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From Drones to Decisions — How Women are Shaping Resources Technology
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupFrom Drones to Decisions — How Women are Shaping Resources Technology Dr Catherine Ball — Scientific Futurist, Author & Founder From tracking turtles off Western Australia’s coastline to advising on the future of autonomous mining, Dr Catherine Ball has witnessed firsthand how technology is transforming industries. In this keynote, Catherine will explore how drones, AI, […]
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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 delivery, share how he’s using deterministic tooling to create fast, automated backpressure to keep agents on track, and challenge some long-held assumptions about software delivery. […]
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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 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 […]
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Rural Innovations Changing Healthcare (RICH) Forum 2026
online , AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourRural Innovations Changing Healthcare (RICH) is an online forum linking rural health service providers, consumers and stakeholders to share experiences and explore innovative, rural models of care which have potential for broader implementation. The theme for RICH 2026 is Innovation with purpose: Transforming rural health for lasting value and impact. Attendees will: learn about local health innovations […]
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Supporting Regional Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
The SET 1/25 Burler Drive, Vasse, Western Australia, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationRegional business owners and entrepreneurs face significant challenges of long hours, high stress and isolation, putting both their wellbeing and ventures at risk. Join us to: Explore real challenges in the regional business ecosystem | Share insights and experiences | Build practical, fundable ideas | Collaborate with others passionate about change Who Should Attend: Regional […]
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City of Joondalup Pre-Accelerator Program Showcase
Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourYou’re invited to an evening of bold ideas, local innovation, and next-generation entrepreneurship. The latest cohort of founders from the Plus Eight City of Joondalup Pre-Accelerator take the stage to showcase their businesses and journey after six weeks of intensive mentoring, learning and growth. Over the course of the program, these founders have refined their […]
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Public Event: Defence Innovation on Tap
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Road, Applecross, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationTruth Under Attack: Understanding Information and Cognitive Warfare and How Research and Innovation are Responding. The Defence Science Centre and Western Australia’s Team WA Universities including - The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University and Curtin University, warmly invite you to join us for the launch of a new event series, Defence […]
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Virtual Global Expert Program: Patrice Milos
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationSharing real-world experience in supporting pharma/biotech innovators, we will explore: An overview of pharmaceutical drug development timelines. The dramatic inflection of novel sequencing technologies, their development and application to rare disease gene identification. The role of molecular diagnostics, including point-of-care, in identifying causative gene mutations. The emergence of gene therapy and other novel modalities to […]
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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 deliver an AUKUS & Defence Industry Breakfast, bringing together government, international partners, and industry to explore the opportunities emerging from AUKUS and the growing role […]
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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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Startmate Pitch Night (Virtual)
online , AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourJoin Startmate’s Virtual Pitch Night to hear directly from founders coming out of our Launch Club program — 8 weeks of rapid validation, building, and iteration. From wherever you are, you’ll get a front-row seat to: Early-stage startups at the ground floor Founders testing bold ideas across industries A high-signal room of operators, investors, and […]
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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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Biodesign Innovation Summit
The University Club of WA Ground Floor Auditorium, Crawley, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumJoin us for the inaugural Biodesign Innovation Summit, presented as part of Perth Biodesign's 10th-anniversary celebrations, marking a decade of impact in advancing healthcare innovation. Bringing together leaders from healthcare, investment, research, government, and the startup ecosystem, the Summit will offer a full day of keynotes, panels, and honest conversations exploring what’s working, what’s next, and what […]
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DEADLINE: WASEC Social Impact Incubator 2026
FeaturedApply online , AustraliaDEADLINE: Accelerator / IncubatorApplications are open for the WASEC Social Impact Incubator 2026 - WA's only program of its kind. Six months of expert mentoring, practical tools, and a community of purpose-driven founders building businesses that make a real difference in WA. Apply by 18 May 2026 → wasec.org.au/incubator
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Perth Biodesign 10th Anniversary
Fraser's Restaurant 60 Fraser Ave, West Perth, AustraliaAwards Night / Celebratory EventThe evening will bring together national and international innovators, clinicians, academics and investors who have shaped, and continue to shape, the future of healthcare globally. Designed as both a celebration and a moment of connection, the Gala Dinner will offer a relaxed and elegant setting to engage with the Biodesign community and our national and […]
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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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CyberConnect: Exclusive Series for Cyber Security Leaders
The Globe 495/497 Wellington Street, PERTH, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin our monthly cyber security leaders' forum to discuss critical challenges, share insights, and find collaborative solutions. Attention all CISOs, CTOs, cyber leaders, and managers! CyberConnect is a curated, executive-level series designed to bring leaders together to collaborate, tackle today’s most pressing cyber challenges, and exchange practical insights across sectors. Each month, we deep-dive into […]
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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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Bloom Launchpad Showcase 2026 Semester 1
Bloom Lab, Crawley 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourLaunchpad Showcase is where ideas stop being ideas and start becoming real. After months of building, testing, failing, iterating, and pitching, our Launchpad founders are taking the stage to showcase what they’ve built. You’ll hear from young entrepreneurs who have turned early concepts into real ventures, side hustles, and scalable startups. This is not a polished […]
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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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Oceans of Data Conference
The University Club of WA Ground Floor Auditorium, Crawley, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe Oceans of Data Conference is a national, one-day event bringing together researchers, industry and government to explore how data-driven approaches are reshaping ocean science, engineering and decision-making across Australia’s marine and offshore sectors. Data-enabled advances in observation, modelling and analytics are transforming how we understand and work in the ocean environment. This conference provides […]
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Indian Ocean Defence & Security Conference 2026 (IODS)
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe Indian Ocean Defence & Security (IODS) 2026 Conference and Exhibition is a strategically focused international defence and security event designed to facilitate high-level engagement on shared regional challenges, capability […]
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WAMR: Brunch with Dr Ashley McGrath
Perth WA Western Australia, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin MRIWA x WAMR for a dynamic networking brunch with Dr Ashley McGrath from CEOs for Equity, as she presents key findings from her groundbreaking PhD research into women’s participation […]
