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  • Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    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). Hello Perth Founders and Friends, Have… Continue reading Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    DEADLINE: Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program: Round 1

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    Grants to improve safety and accessibility of remote airstrips The Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program provides funding to improve aerodromes in remote areas of Australia. The aim is to provide year-round all-weather access and improve delivery of essential goods and services. What do you get? Grants of up to $3 million to enhance aerodrome safety and… Continue reading DEADLINE: Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program: Round 1

    DEADLINE: 40under40 Awards Nominations

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    The award is WA's pre-eminent program that recognises and celebrates the State’s leading entrepreneurs, innovators, and future business leaders under the age of 40. The award recognises not only personal determination, commercial drive and business success but also acknowledges philanthropic and community contributions.

    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth - where people talk about startups. If 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. Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels… Continue reading Morning Startup

    Lean Startup Regulars: Getting On with Customer Development!

    This "Getting On" meeting is for founders (and potential founders) who understand the Lean Startup with Customer Development approach (and have preferably attended one of the "Getting Started" meetings). It's about supporting founders taking a Lean Startup with Customer Development approach for their startups. Hello Perth Founders and Friends (aka Perth Starters), Have you got… Continue reading Lean Startup Regulars: Getting On with Customer Development!

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    Online Business Model Support

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    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

    Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    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). Hello Perth Founders and Friends, Have… Continue reading Lean Startup First-Timers: Getting Started with Customer Development!

    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    DEADLINE: Support for businesses with innovative technologies to expand to India

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    India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator The India Australia RISE Accelerator program supports start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who have mature and innovative technology to expand to Indian markets. What do you get? Grants of up to $75,000 and travel allowance. Who is this for? Start-ups and SMEs with mature… Continue reading DEADLINE: Support for businesses with innovative technologies to expand to India

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    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    DEADLINE: Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer Scholarship

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    The purpose of this scholarship is to fund research in resources technology and/or critical minerals and to deepen connections with industry. A successful PhD candidate will receive an attractive scholarship package, covering both stipend and tuition fees, totalling approximately $85,000 per year. The stipend scholarship is $50,000 per annum (tax-free) for 3 years. MPhil candidates… Continue reading DEADLINE: Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer Scholarship

    DEADLINE: WA to USA Market Accelerator Program

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    ARE YOU A HIGH-POTENTIAL WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GREENTECH VENTURE INTERESTED IN ACCELERATING YOUR GROWTH IN THE USA? Invest & Trade WA (ITWA) invites you to join the WA to USA Market Accelerator Program and 2024 Western Australian GreenTech Mission to Texas from Tuesday 4th March to Tuesday 12th March. This will include a curated program in… Continue reading DEADLINE: WA to USA Market Accelerator Program

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    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    Morning Startup – The Story of Ellis Guitars: From Dream to Global Success

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    This isn’t your typical talk, and Ellis Guitars isn’t your typical startup. Come and hear one of Western Australia’s untold success stories as Andrew Ellis takes you on his journey from creating his first guitars that were so bad that “they weren’t even worth using as a cricket bat” (his words), to creating sought after… Continue reading Morning Startup – The Story of Ellis Guitars: From Dream to Global Success

    DEADLINE: Australia – UK Renewable Hydrogen Innovation Partnerships

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    The program provides support to Australian companies for up to $10 million in funding for hydrogen research, development and demonstration projects in partnership with UK companies, as part of the Government’s Strategic International Partnerships measure. Projects should support renewable hydrogen technologies needed to deliver on the Australian Government’s National Hydrogen Strategy and the State of… Continue reading DEADLINE: Australia – UK Renewable Hydrogen Innovation Partnerships

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    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    DEADLINE: Quantum Growth Program

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    Funding to create a national centre to support and grow the Australian quantum industry The grant will provide funding to create a centre that will undertake industry growth activities to catalyse industry growth, support collaborative research and strengthen Australia’s position as a global quantum leader. What do you get? Up to $18.5 million over 4… Continue reading DEADLINE: Quantum Growth Program

    DEADLINE: First Nations Heritage Grants Round 1

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    Funding projects that identify and add Indigenous values to Australian Heritage places The First Nations Heritage Grants Program aims to assist in adding Indigenous values to Australia’s World and National Heritage listed places. The program also seeks to aid the identification of culturally significant First Nations places. What do you get? Grants between $25,000 and… Continue reading DEADLINE: First Nations Heritage Grants Round 1

    DEADLINE: XPRIZE Challenge Wildfire Registration

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    The $11M XPRIZE Wildfire is a 4-year competition to innovate firefighting technologies that will end destructive wildfires. The two competition tracks are designed to support near and long-term impact goals and address core fire management problems. The competition tracks will individually and jointly transform how wildfires are managed and fought. Track A: Space-Based Wildfire Detection… Continue reading DEADLINE: XPRIZE Challenge Wildfire Registration

    DEADLINE: EOIs Support for WA Agtech Start-ups to attend evokeAG 2024

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    Support for WA Agtech Start-ups to attend evokeAG 2024 The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is excited to support Western Australian (WA) agtech start-up businesses to attend evokeAG 2024 in Perth from 20-21 February 2024 evokeAG. creates one meeting place to see what is happening across agrifood tech in Australia and the world.… Continue reading DEADLINE: EOIs Support for WA Agtech Start-ups to attend evokeAG 2024

    StartupWA Annual General Meeting

    WeWork 152 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    The StartupWA team would like to invite you to join our Annual General Meeting (AGM), followed by networking. This is a great opportunity to hear what StartupWA has achieved in 2023 and meet the board over networking drinks. Date: 25th January 2024 Time: 4:30 PM till 6:30 PM Venue: WeWork, Level 32, 152 St Georges Terrace, Perth 6000. This AGM will… Continue reading StartupWA Annual General Meeting

    DEADLINE: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adopt Program

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adopt Program  Grants between $3 million and $5 million over four years for up to 50% of eligible project expenditure, for businesses in Australia that can establish centres to help Australian SMEs adopt AI technologies in their business. Deadline 29 Jan   DETAILS

    DEADLINE: Early-Stage Investment – Perth Angels

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    Entrepreneurs are encouraged to register their businesses by January 30th at https://gust.com/organizations/perth-angels/public_profile for a chance to secure early-stage investment. The registration will be reviewed by the Perth Angels team and members, leading to the possibility of participating in an exclusive Pitch Night event. Perth Angels offers a platform for early-stage businesses seeking funding and growth opportunities. Beyond financial support, the platform facilitates… Continue reading DEADLINE: Early-Stage Investment – Perth Angels

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    Online Business Model Support

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    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

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    Morning Startup – How to Nail your Customer Interviews

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Are you nailing your customer interviews? Speaking with customers is a critical ongoing habit for startup teams in order to continue innovating and focusing efforts on the most important growth opportunities. But are you making critical mistakes by leading the customer towards answers you want to hear? Or are you extracting genuine insights that, when… Continue reading Morning Startup – How to Nail your Customer Interviews