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SUMMARY:Venture UWA x Enitiate: Case Night
DESCRIPTION:Are you an engineering student looking to apply your skills to a real-world challenge? Venture UWA and Enitiate are teaming up to bring you a FREE EVENT — a practical engineering challenge designed to give you hands-on experience in solving industry-based problems.Open to all engineering disciplines. Whether you’re looking to build experience\, connect with industry\, or just enjoy a good challenge—Case Night is a great place to start. \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-x-enitiate-case-night/
LOCATION:EZONE UWA Student Hub\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Perth\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250502T150000
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SUMMARY:A Future by Design - Deep Dive - Global Thinking & Future Trends
DESCRIPTION:A Future by Design – Academy of the Future is an innovative initiative aimed at propelling Western Australia into the global spotlight of innovation. In partnership with leading thought leaders and industry experts\, this program offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest advancements shaping the future of technology\, leadership\, and innovation. \nLEARN MORE HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/a-future-by-design-deep-dive-global-thinking-future-trends/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250502T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
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SUMMARY:Financial Resilience with Simona Hughes
DESCRIPTION:Simona Hughes is a seasoned financial expert dedicated to helping businesses thrive and families build lasting wealth. After nearly two decades working with some of the world’s largest corporations\, as well as small start-ups\, she left the UK’s corporate scene to start a family in Perth. She now channels her expertise as a consulting CFO\, providing invaluable business advisory services that simplify operations\, drive profitability\, and empower business owners to achieve both financial success and a better quality of life. \nSimona believes that money should work for you—not the other way around. She’s passionate about making financial freedom accessible\, whether through budgeting basics\, financial resilience\, or strategic business growth. Her mission is to bring clarity\, sanity\, and freedom to business owners\, helping them transform their businesses while maintaining a fulfilling work-life balance.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/financial-resilience-with-simona-hughes/
LOCATION:The SET\, 1/25 Burler Drive\, Vasse\, Western Australia\, 6280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250505T074500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250412T072619Z
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SUMMARY:Subsea Awareness Course
DESCRIPTION:Subsea Engineering deals with the design\, construction\, installation\, operation\, maintenance and decommissioning of equipment in the ocean or on the seabed. \nThis is an essential course delivered by industry experts\, providing a greater understanding of the subsea environment. \nLearn moreHERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/subsea-awareness-course/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250505T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250505T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250411T060222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T060748Z
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SUMMARY:AI Management System Standard Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The National AI Centre and Standards Australia invite senior technology leaders to an exclusive briefing on the new ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence Management System Standard – the world’s first standard for the governance and deployment of AI systems. \nThis event is designed specifically for SMEs and Corporates seeking to operationalise AI applications and systems. Gain practical insights into how the standard can be applied to real-world AI use cases and what it means for compliance\, risk management\, and operational excellence. \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-management-system-standard-briefing/
LOCATION:Curtin CBD Precinct\, 137 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250505T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250501T073233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T073305Z
UID:10003240-1746466200-1746475200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:CERI Networking and CERI Start Info event
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re already part of the CERI community or just curious to learn more\, this is a great opportunity to meet like-minded people\, spark great conversations\, and discover what CERI is all about — including our exciting CERI Start program. \nCERI Start is a micro-seed fund created thanks to the generous support of Anthony Torresan (The Torresan Group) and CERI Founder & Chair\, Charlie Bass. It’s designed to help early-stage innovators and startups move their ideas forward with funding of up to $25\,000 for Product Development\, R&D\, and early commercialisation. Funding is provided through a SAFE note\, which means any future gains are reinvested into supporting the next wave of WA innovators — staying true to CERI’s vision of building the Industries of the Future. \nLearn more HERE \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ceri-networking-and-ceri-start-info-event/
LOCATION:The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI)\, Level 1\, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands\, WA 6009\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250226T065143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T014941Z
UID:10002983-1746518400-1746558000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Future Battery Industries Showcase Event
DESCRIPTION:The Future Battery Industries CRC (FBICRC) is Australia’s largest research and development collaboration focused on batteries and energy storage.\nThis day-long event showcases exciting new technologies and developments in the battery value chain from mining and extraction through to recycling and reuse\, from the FBICRC’s research portfolio as well as the latest in government and industry initiatives including the new $200M Critical Minerals Advanced Processing Facility (CMAP) planned for WA. \nWA Chief Scientist Peter Klinken and other luminaries from research\, government and industry will present. \nIf you are involved in the battery materials and processing industry or just have an interest in battery technologies generally\, the FBICRC welcomes you to attend. \nWe will also be showcasing the work of our 47 Higher Degree by Research students. \nThe event is supported by the Minerals Research Institute of WA\, RSM Australia\, Wrays IP Lawyers and Kuuwa Rentals.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/future-battery-industries-showcase-event/
LOCATION:Beaumonde On The Point\, 306 Riverside Drive\, East Perth\, WA\, 6004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Future Battery Industries CRC":MAILTO:admin@fbicrc.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20241214T050659Z
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SUMMARY:The Decarbonised Mine
DESCRIPTION:Join over 600 mine\, mobility\, energy\, carbon\, and finance experts at the 9th annual gathering of those leading the energy shift in Australian mining. \nThe event features two days of presentations\, sessions\, and networking\, including 100+ expert speakers\, 30+ exhibitors\, and hours of content. It will cover the full range of technologies\, strategies\, and solutions being deployed and tested for mine and fleet decarbonisation. \nThe content is created through primary research of key individuals from mining companies in Australia. It will enable miners to benchmark current approaches and fulfil their energy\, climate\, carbon\, and ESG commitments.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energy-and-mines-australia-summit-2/
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:20250506T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250411T060222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T014946Z
UID:10003159-1746522000-1746529200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Trade Marks for all Businesses
DESCRIPTION:This FREE workshop\, facilitated by Mark Pullen of Westmark IP\, will provide practical insights into how you can identify\, secure\, and leverage trade marks as an IP asset to strengthen your business. \nBy attending\, you’ll learn: How to focus your trade marks to best fit your business and markets of interest\, How to conduct searching to help you choose and protect trade marks for your brand investment and market presence\, How to navigate the trade marking process\, with handy hints and tips\, How copyright and trade marks interact\, and How to avoid problems and deal with third party trade marks. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/trade-marks-for-all-businesses/
LOCATION:Margaret River Region\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Westmark IP":MAILTO:mail@westmarkip.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250411T060226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T061301Z
UID:10003163-1746536400-1746540000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Impact Investment in a West Australian Context
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore the capital landscape in WA\, including specific case studies from Impact Seed’s own loan fund\, illustrating the potential of impact investment to reconcile financial and social goals. \nAbout the Presenter: Chuck Berger leads Impact Seed’s social enterprise capacity building and impact investment work\, joining social entrepreneurs with the expert advice\, relationships and access to capital needed to optimise their operations and growth plans. \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/impact-investment-in-a-west-australian-context/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250507T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250426T080113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T080113Z
UID:10003215-1746633600-1746640800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC Startmate Pitch Night (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Curious what Startmate’s (VIC) pre-accelerator founders have been building?\n​This is your front-row seat to bold ideas\, early-stage startups\, and the energy of founders ready to shake things up. Come along to support our Launch Club\, Student Fellowship\, Ladymates\, Spark Fund\, Women Fellowship\, and Top Founder Circle founders as they pitch what they’ve been building\, and maybe even get inspired to launch something of your own.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/vic-startmate-pitch-night-virtual/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250412T072602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T230555Z
UID:10003177-1746640800-1746648000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Up\, Up\, Down: The Impact of AI on Business and What to Do About It
DESCRIPTION:This purpose of this talk is to cut through the prevailing hype to show you what the opportunity is with AI. \nThe presenter will share experience of recent work with Stakwork (a US based business process outsourcing company – that pivoted heavily to AI 2 years ago)\, and explain the business model being pursued alongside the serious impacts coming on various service and information based businesses. \nThis talk is specifically for business owners and founders with companies up to 100 employees\, especially those with teams doing repetitive information processing tasks. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/up-up-down-the-impact-of-ai-on-business-and-what-to-do-about-it/
LOCATION:Lawson Flats\, 4 Sherwood Court\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T100000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250501T101114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T101114Z
UID:10003241-1746694800-1746698400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Australian Export Awards - Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Need help preparing your application for the WA Export Awards? Want to learn what makes a winning application or how to use the new online application portal? \nNo matter your size or industry\, register now for this workshop to discover:\n– why you should apply\n– what makes a good application\n– judging tips\n– how to apply\, and\n– Q&A \nFor further information\, visit www.exportawards.gov.au/.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-export-awards-application-workshop/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250329T071217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T084309Z
UID:10003098-1746703800-1746707400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:HILT CRC public webinar: Analysis of market and export opportunities for green iron and steel
DESCRIPTION:Join for an insightful exploration of Australia’s unique position in the evolving green iron and steel landscape. This webinar will present findings from two complementary HILT CRC projects that examine the economic\, market and geographical factors shaping Australia’s potential transition from traditional iron ore exporter to green iron and steel innovator.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/market-realities-and-export-opportunities-in-green-iron-and-steel/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250418T075456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T080427Z
UID:10003206-1746712800-1746721800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Bandwidth Plug-in Geraldton
DESCRIPTION:Plug-In is a free\, interactive roundtable event bringing together creative professionals\, industry leaders\, creative organisations\, and experienced entrepreneurs for a session of open dialogue\, inspiration\, and collaboration. \nThis session is all about YOU – your creative ideas\, your business (or business idea)\, and your journey. You’ll be contributing to a unique creative brains trust\, where peer support and professional insights come together to help WA’s creative ecosystem thrive. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bandwidth-plug-in-geraldton/
LOCATION:Regional Sounds\, 246 Marine Terrace\, Geraldton\, WA\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250405T073719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T073719Z
UID:10003133-1746723600-1746734400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Biz Blitz 2025 - Small Business Sales Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Calling all small business owners and everyone who loves supporting local businesses … join us for Biz Blitz – a fun\, energetic sales pitch competition where 10 small business owners will compete for a $3\,000 prize to help launch or grow their ventures! \nIf you are interested to participate in the next Biz Blitz event\, then experiencing the competition as a spectator will definitely give you an edge in the qualification round for the next Biz Blitz. \nDon’t miss this chance to support local talent\, be inspired\, and maybe even vote for your favourite startup! \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThe Pitch Competition: Eleven up-and-coming businesses will pitch their ideas to a panel of expert judges from the Peel Chamber of Commerce\, City of Mandurah’s Transform Mandurah team\, Peel Development Commission\, and last year’s Biz Blitz competitor.\nBig Rewards: Along with the $3\,000 top prize\, the second best will receive a Chamber of Commerce membership from Peel CCI\, and third best a Marketing Package.\nAudience Choice: Cast your vote for the ‘People’s Choice’ award\, giving a deserving business a Photo Shoot Package to boost their visibility.\nNetworking & Fun: Stick around after the pitches to chat with the contestants\, judges\, and other audience members in the All Malt Brewing tap room.\nInspiration for Next Year: Learn what it takes to participate\, and even pre-register to pitch at the next Biz Blitz!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/biz-blitz-2025-small-business-sales-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:All Malt Brewing\, 5 Martyn Road\, Mandurah\, WA\, 6210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250509T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250411T070105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T033707Z
UID:10003168-1746802800-1746808200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Investment Ready - from Idea to Investment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, small businesses\, investors\, and innovators! This event is part of Innovation Ignite Geraldton\, a series of exciting events on Friday 9 May at Geraldton Universities Centre. \n💡 3-4:30pm  Investment Ready – from Idea to Investment– Tips on how to prepare to get funding & to grow your idea\, startup\, small business or NFP \nOther sessions: \n4:45-6:15pm  Investing in Startups ~ What\, Why\, How– What is early-stage investment\, why do people do it\, and how do you go about it \n6:30–8:30pm Innovation Ignite After Hours– Connect with the Mid West’s innovation and business community over networking\, startup & community pitches\, speakers\, and gourmet grazing.  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-ignite-geraldton-2/
LOCATION:Geraldton Universities Centre\, 33 Onslow Street\, Geraldton\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T104500
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250405T074655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T074655Z
UID:10003136-1747130400-1747133100@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:IP for export | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar will help simplify international IP protection with the latest information from IP Australia. \nTailored for Australian business looking to expand into new overseas markets\, you’ll get practical insights through case studies and scenarios. Learn how registered IP rights can protect your brands and inventions\, helping your business to grow.​ \n Key topics\n\nBenefits and risks of applying for IP protection overseas​\nInternational IP considerations including localisation (adapting your IP to suit the local market) and infringement​\nInternational IP systems including the Madrid and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)​\nManaging IP in key international markets ​\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian businesses looking to expand into new overseas markets.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-for-export-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250429T025622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025622Z
UID:10003226-1747130400-1747134000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Plus Eight Breakfast Club: Meet the Phase One Accelerator Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Join for Plus Eight’s Breakfast Club as they officially kick off the next chapter of the Plus Eight Accelerator program.This month\, the Plus Eight team will be announcing the startups selected into Phase One of the six-month seed-funded program. After an intensive Bootcamp\, these standout founders have been chosen to move forward into an eight-week growth sprint — gaining access to tailored mentorship\, structured content\, and support from Entrepreneur-in-Residence\, Dr. Marcus Tan. Be the first to hear who’s joining the 2025 cohort\, get to know the people behind the startups\, and connect with the broader Plus Eight community of founders\, mentors\, investors\, and alumni. \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/plus-eight-breakfast-club-meet-the-phase-one-accelerator-cohort/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250429T025626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025626Z
UID:10003227-1747130400-1747134000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Export Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Export Awards is one of Australia’s most prestigious and longest running export awards programs.The awards can help you unlock new business opportunities\, build connections\, grow your export business\, and receive global recognition. We receive applications from all over Australia across 14 national categories. For the first time this year there is a new national award category\, ‘First Nations Exporter’ \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-export-awards-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250509T083055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T084717Z
UID:10003260-1747152000-1747155600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:ASTN Masterclass Series AI in Sport: THE MOST EXCITING RACE ON WATER
DESCRIPTION:Join ASTN for the latest webinar in the ASTN Business of Sport Webinar Series. The most exciting race on water! SailGP – A presentation and conversation with Melissa Lawton\, SailGP. \nSailGP is data driven – 35\,000 data points per second per boat generated by 125 sensors on each boat create unbeatable immersive footage beamed across the world\, including real-time data overlays\, visual overlays and contextualised racing insights. Enabled through AI cameras placed on each boat that connect to a cloud infrastructure\, a sophisticated remote production system feeds content to streaming\, social media and immersive experiences. \nSPEAKER: Melissa Lawton\, Chief Content Officer\, SailGP. \n\n\n\n\nMelissa is an experienced head of production and content with a demonstrated history of working with high-value companies within the sports production industry.\n\nLearn more here ASTN Masterclass Series AI in Sport: THE MOST EXCITING RACE ON WATER
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/astn-masterclass-series-ai-in-sport-the-most-exciting-race-on-water/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)":MAILTO:info@astn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250429T025621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025621Z
UID:10003225-1747155600-1747171800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:WA Spotlight on Clinical Trials
DESCRIPTION:This 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 developing health and medical innovations. Hear from Jayden Rogers (CEO\, Linear Clinical Research)\, Dr Clair Lee (Clinical Research Manager\, Orthocell Ltd)\, and Nadine Herren (Clinical Trial Manager and Acting Project Lead\, WA Regional Clinical Trial Coordinating Centre) as they share their insights from across the sector.  \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-spotlight-on-clinical-trials/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250418T075455Z
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SUMMARY:WiTWA TechXchange - High-Performance and Quantum Computing
DESCRIPTION:High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Quantum Computing (QC): From global disease modelling to cyber security – solving real-world problems at hyper-speed.\nJoin the incredible WiTWA community and leading industry experts to explore the topics of high-performance and quantum computing. Hear from panelists as they share their experience using this incredibly fast technology in their roles and research to help solve real-world problems. \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/witwa-techxchange-high-performance-and-quantum-computing/
LOCATION:Bankwest Place\, William Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250415T080802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T033729Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Education Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This event is for founders to network and learn about raising Venture Capital over a three course dinner. \nDerek Gerrard will share tips on what VC’s are looking for and how best to position your company to be investor ready. Kylie Gerrard will then host a panel of WA based founders: Dr Marcus Tan\, Daniel McCullen and Rebecca Loftus\, to provide real case examples of acquiring VC funding and where they are now at on their startup journeys. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/entrepreneur-education-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Kailis Bros\, 101 Oxford Street\, Leederville\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250501T101223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T101223Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Export Awards - First Nations Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This year\, for the first time\, the Australian Export Awards has a new category to recognise outstanding international success by First Nations businesses – the First Nations Exporter award. \nNo matter your size or industry\, register now for this workshop to discover:\n– why you should apply\n– what makes a good application\n– judging tips\n– how to apply\, and\n– Q&A \nFor further information visit www.exportawards.gov.au/.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/australian-export-awards-first-nations-application-workshop/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250502T045751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T045751Z
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SUMMARY:Breaking Into The US Market: A Founder's Guide to Successful Expansion
DESCRIPTION:​In this 45-minute session\, you’ll get practical insights from founders who understand the unique challenges of expanding from Australia to the US. They’ll share their firsthand experiences\, strategies\, and lessons learned – giving you a realistic picture of what it takes to succeed in the US market. \n​Perfect for pre-seed and seed-stage founders\, this webinar will deliver actionable insights on: \n\n​Timing your US market entry for maximum impact\n​Building your first US team and operations\n​Navigating the cultural and business differences between Australian and US markets\n​Securing US funding and building investor relationships\n​Common pitfalls to avoid in your expansion journey
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/breaking-into-the-us-market-a-founders-guide-to-successful-expansion/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250508T000657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T000657Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Angel Syndicate Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Aspiring angel investors are invited to join us for a special evening next Thursday 15 May to connect with members of the Curtin Angel Syndicate and observe pitches from five Curtin startups\, at varying stages of development. This event will showcase the talent and deal flow being developed at Curtin University as a result of our strong and growing entrepreneurship and commercialisation ecosystem. \n\nLearn more here: Curtin Angel Syndicate Pitch Night
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-angel-syndicate-pitch-night-2/
LOCATION:Curtin CBD Precinct\, 137 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250516T081256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T081256Z
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SUMMARY:Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM scholarship | Applicant Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Applications are open for the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering’s Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM program. The Elevate program aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more industry-academia collaborations in applied research and business\, growing professional skills of women and non-binary people in STEM and propelling women and non-binary people into leadership.   \nThe Elevate program provided scholarships to women and non-binary people to study undergraduate STEM degrees\, postgraduate STEM degrees\, and current STEM professionals to study degrees to improve business acumen. In addition to a scholarship\, the Elevate Program provides access to skill-building workshops\, peer mentoring and networking events\, and 24-hour wellbeing and psychosocial support. \nAnyone interested in learning more about the program and applying for the 2026 intake is invited to join ATSE for a public online information session. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/elevate-boosting-diversity-in-stem-scholarship-applicant-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250501T062933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T022411Z
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SUMMARY:LaunchLAB AI Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the LaunchLAB AI cohort and showcase what happens when WA’s brightest technical minds meet top-tier startup training and mentorship.  \nThe results? Nothing short of game-changing. From education to logistics to healthcare\, founders will pitch their AI solutions and reflect on the progress and traction they’ve achieved so far. \nCome see why the future of AI in WA is just getting started. \n📍 Bloom Crawley Hub\, St Catherine’s College UWA\n⏰ 5:30 PM – Networking & Refreshments | 6:00 PM – Pitches Begin\n👔 Smart Casual Attire\n🥂 Light food & drinks provided
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/launchlab-ai-showcase/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/LAB-AI.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123308
CREATED:20250501T064030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T064030Z
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SUMMARY:Branding for Digital Marketing
DESCRIPTION:In today’s market\, the significance of your brand transcends far beyond your logo. Instead\, it represents the soul of your business – conveying its values\, culture\, and promise. Each and every interaction between your customers and your business is a statement about your brand and your identity in the marketplace. \nWith the rapid growth of digital marketing\, good branding is often overlooked. As a result\, more and more businesses are failing to focus on the foundational elements that underpin an enduring and impactful brand in pursuit of online visibility and metrics. \nLearn more HERE \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/branding-for-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Foundations":MAILTO:digitalsolutions@businessfoundations.com.au
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