Celebrating the best of Australia's startup community Nominations are open for the 2023 Startup Daily Best in Tech Awards Startup Daily is excited to announce our inaugural 2023 Startup Daily Best in Tech Awards, a major celebration of the innovation, impact and diversity of the Australian tech startup and scaleup community. As Australia’s leading digital publisher… Continue reading DEADLINE: Best in Tech Awards

Applications for the Innovate to Grow: Avanced Manufacturing intake will open 19 June 2023, with the course commencing 10 August. This program is open to any SME participants working on Adanced Manufacturing solutions in the following subsectors: Digital solutions and Smart robotics Additive manufacturing Advanced materials and processes Quantum technology Mechatronics design and engineering Biomedical manufacturing… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow – Advanced Manufacturing

This is a fireside chat with Line in the Sand’s Howard Cearns, and Paula Taylor from COTU and the WA Ocean Foundation. Hear real stories from entrepreneurs who have had an impact on sustainability in the regions. The chat will be from 12pm to 2pm including a shared lunch and a drink.  More drinks are available for… Continue reading REGIONAL VENTURES: SOUTH WEST INNOVATION SERIES: Fireside Chat

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In this session participants will hear from business leaders about the challenges, benefits and firsthand experience of leaders that have implemented a neurodiversity strategy in their business. These unique perspectives will also explore case study examples of work undertaken to gain insights into how to collaborate to deliver the best outcomes with neurodiverse teams. Guests… Continue reading Webinar: The business case for neurodiversity, a CIO and leadership perspective

The University of Western Australia's Institute of Agriculture invites all to attend its 17th-annual Industry Forum on 19 July. How do we engage and empower the next generation of farmers, researchers and industry leaders to realise this aspiration? The UWA Institute of Agriculture warmly invites all interested members of the public to explore the topic 'Paving… Continue reading Industry Forum: Paving the way for the next generation of WA agriculture

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 developing health and medical innovations. Join us for networking and conversation over light refreshments at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research. This month’s… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series ft. Purpose Ventures

XR:WA is bringing the immersive world of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and computer games to multiple locations across Perth, Western Australia. Spread across three days, this major conference and public exhibition will showcase the ideas, works, technology, and constantly evolving environment of the virtual reality and digital screen industry. Explore stunning immersive VR… Continue reading XRWA Interactive Conference & Exhibition

Join ANDHealth for the third instalment in the WA Connected Health Commercialisation Initiative Expert Workshop Series!  “The most significant bottleneck in the adoption of healthcare technology to date has been distribution. Over the last decade, generations of digital health companies have struggled to reach escape velocity—not because their products and services weren’t transformative, but because they… Continue reading WACHCI Expert Series Workshop 3 – Building Your Go-To-Market Strategy

Spacecubed is home to hundreds of innovators and leaders within our spaces, so what happens when we bring 50 startup founders together for an hour? Connections happen! Join us on Thursday, July 20th from 5pm at FLUX Basement for a special edition of Spacecubed's Monthly Networking Evening, partnering with Plus Eight. This event will bring… Continue reading Spacecubed’s Networking Evening: Pitch Night, presented by Plus Eight

Hear from government & industry bodies on what funding is available and how it can help grow your business. - Brett Duane - AusIndustry - Isabella Tomich - JTSI - Jason De Silveira - Nexxis Tickets HERE 

This Hackathon is a weekend long hybrid program with industry leading speakers, team bonding, facilitated mentoring, and exciting diversions that mix up the digital and face to face competition. This year you can join in real time at the Hackathon hub at The University of Sydney or join us online from wherever you feel most… Continue reading Humanitarian Innovation Hackathon

Expressions of Interest Applications to Pitch are currently OPEN and will close at 8pm AEST Tuesday the 25th of July – successful applicants will be notified no later than 8pm AEST Wednesday the 26th of July. Date: Monday 28th August 2023 Location: Mercure, 10 Irwin Street, Perth AUD $500,000* Investment on Offer for the Winner ! As… Continue reading DEADLINE: Beaten Zone Pitch Fest Application

The FHRI Fund Distinguished Fellows Program (the Program) aims to attract outstanding and innovative world-class research leaders (the Fellows) to WA, who will lead a substantial and high-quality innovative research program. Fellowships are being made available to international or interstate senior research leaders, appointable at academic Level D or E professor, or equivalent clinical level… Continue reading DEADLINE: FHRI Fund Distinguished Fellows Program, Minimum Data Form

INNOVATIONS IN TRADE & LOGISTICS Food and beverage value-add: a national growth industry.  Value-adding by transforming agricultural produce into consumer-packaged food is a key industry for Australia - one with tremendous growth potential. At present, food and beverage value-adding is a major contributor to the Australian economy, providing more than 247,000 jobs and generating more… Continue reading ScaleUP WA: Innovations in Trade & Logistics

Hear pitches from founders & entrepreneurs of innovative ventures, connect with others & learn about early stage Angel investing! South West Angels Pitch & Connect - Where Innovation meets Investment is an exciting event that brings entrepreneurs, investors and the broader business community together. This event is open to all in the business and investment community… Continue reading South West Angels: Pitch & Connect – Where Innovation meets Investment

Curtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition gives you the tools, contacts and confidence to transform your idea into a successful business venture. This program is for founders of an early stage business and anyone with… Continue reading DEADLINE: Curtin Ignition program registration

Webinar: Offshore Engineering & Technology: Blue Economy Symposium Wednesday 26th July, 2023 4pm – 5:45pm AEST The Blue Economy Symposium was organised for the first time within the 42nd OMAE 2023 conference in Melbourne Convention Centre from 11-16 June. In addition to Prof Irene Penesis’ keynote lecture on Challenges of the Blue Economy for Sustainable… Continue reading Webinar: Offshore Engineering & Technology: Blue Economy Symposium

​Join us for the WA AUSCEP Celebration Event on July 26, 2023, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Riff. ​Hosted by AUSCEP, this event celebrates WA-based participants of Cohort 1 completing the Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program, and joining our community forevermore! Come and hear from the program's participants, celebrate their achievements and network with… Continue reading AUSCEP Celebration Event

Shape the Future of Healthcare and seize the opportunity to win up to $40,000 in services to turn your visionary idea into a reality. The winners of the BBFH Challenge, as determined by the esteemed BBFH judges, will be awarded $30,000 in IDE Group services, with an additional $10,000 in services reserved for the recipient… Continue reading DEADLINE: Building Better Futures for Health Challenge

In 2023, we are celebrating our 25th anniversary and could not be more excited to share this with a new batch of Tech Award nominees. We want the brightest stars of the Tech community to be represented! We know writing an award nomination can be nerve wracking! Whether you find it challenging to talk about… Continue reading WiTWA: Award Nominations – Writing Workshop #2