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    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

    In Australia’s dynamic landscape of innovation and social impact, social enterprises and startups are key to driving positive change. Success involves not only great ideas but also navigating governance and legal frameworks for sustainability and compliance. Impact Seed and WASEC are excited to collaborate and bring you a workshop on governance and legal structures. We’ll tackle key… Continue reading Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises

    $25

    The Diverse Digital Health Workforce

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Hybrid Hybrid Event

    Join Telstra Health and the Digital Health CRC to explore the pivotal role diversity plays in driving innovation and enhancing health outcomes within the digital health sector. ‛The Diverse Digital Health Workforce’ event will take place as part of the new Digital Health Expo Series (DHExpo). Key highlights will include: 🌟 The Power of Diversity:… Continue reading The Diverse Digital Health Workforce

    FREE

    Launchpad Showcase 2024 S2

    The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    Join us for our famous Launchpad Showcase on Thursday 17th October at the Bloom Ideas Hub. The incredible change-makers from Bloom’s Launchpad Program are excited to show you their solutions to some of the world’s hairiest problems. In only 12 weeks our Launchpad participants have harnessed design thinking, transforming human problems into market validated solutions. Please join us in… Continue reading Launchpad Showcase 2024 S2

    FREE

    DEADLINE: Global Tech & Innovation Program

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    Held in conjunction with West Tech Fest, Australia's longest-running technology and innovation conference, the 2024 Global Tech and Innovation Program will provide a bespoke package of activities, networking opportunities, and an introduction to Western Australia's digital technology industry and innovation ecosystem. West Tech Fest takes place in Perth, Western Australia from 2 - 6 December… Continue reading DEADLINE: Global Tech & Innovation Program

    Coastal & Marine Stewardship in WA: Working Together to Maximise our Collective Impact

    Fremantle Surf Life Saving Club 20 Leighton Beach Blvd, North Fremantle, WA

    Join a diverse cross-section of coastal and marine stewards to share stories and experiences from around the state. You will hear from citizen scientists, community groups, state and local government representatives, and industry partners, who are working together to protect, maintain and enhance coastal and marine environments around Western Australia. • Meet others working in… Continue reading Coastal & Marine Stewardship in WA: Working Together to Maximise our Collective Impact

    FREE

    CBDA Industry Partners Conference 2024: Analytics & AI

    UWA Business School 8716 Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA

    You are invited to the Centre for Business Data Analytics (CBDA) Industry Partners Conference, to hear from speakers regarding our theme "Analytics and AI" as well as where our current cohort of Master of Business Analytics students will showcase their extensive work with industry as part of the BUSN5007 Industry Project Presentations. The conference is scheduled for… Continue reading CBDA Industry Partners Conference 2024: Analytics & AI

    FREE

    2024 WA Health Hackathon

    SPACECUBED 45 St George Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Calling all WA tech students, innovators, technologists, and software experts to push the boundaries of healthcare innovation this October! This year’s WA Health Hackathon is brought to you by WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) and North Metropolitan Health Service, HBF, and Arkahna. Tech students, innovators, technologists, and software experts from across WA will tackle… Continue reading 2024 WA Health Hackathon

    $15 – $25

    DEADLINE: MTP Sector Awards

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    The Medtech and Pharmaceutical Sector Awards celebrates individuals each year who have made significant contributions to the Medtech and Pharmaceutical sector. Nominees can come from any occupation within the sector, and nominees must be an ARCS Australia member. Members are recognised for their contributions to the profession's advancement, dedicated service, mentorship, strong leadership, or as… Continue reading DEADLINE: MTP Sector Awards

    The Urgency of Modernisation of Mining is Now

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join Austmine and ABB for a free webinar on Monday 21 October featuring Stuart Cowie, Head of Process Industries at ABB, and Sarah Coleman, CEO of idoba. The session will showcase ABB’s 2024 Global Sustainability Report, offering a preview of the Australian findings ahead of the global release.  

    FREE

    Sustainability Practitioners Network Meetup

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

    The Sustainability Practitioners Network is holding their quarterly meetup for anyone working in the area of sustainability. The group is primarily focused on housing, But anyone who is working to make Perth more sustainable is welcome.  Getting housing right requires so many stakeholders so everyone is welcome. Get your tickets here

    $20

    Introduction to the R&DTI

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    11/12/2024, 11:00 AM - 11/12/2024, 12:00 PM Time zone: (UTC+08:00) Perth Microsoft Teams meeting Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to… Continue reading Introduction to the R&DTI

    free

    CDAO Perth

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth

    Putting Data and AI at the Centre of Business Decisioning Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation as we delve into the heart of data, analytics, and AI at the forefront of industry transformation at CDAO (Chief Data & Analytics Officer) Perth 2024. Innovation: We will explore the critical role data plays with emergent technologies… Continue reading CDAO Perth

    Curtin EMCR Symposium

    Curtin University

    The Steering Committee of the Curtin Early to Mid-Career Researcher (EMCR) Network invite you to the Curtin EMCR Research Symposium on Thursday October 24th 2024 at the Bentley Campus. The purpose of this symposium is to provide the opportunity for EMCRs to showcase their research, with a focus on impact and innovative approaches. It is also an… Continue reading Curtin EMCR Symposium

    FREE

    Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

    137 St Georges Tce, Perth 137 St Georges Tce, Perth

    Artificial Intelligence tools are increasingly accessible across all industries and at all levels of organisations. All employees from entry level upwards now have access to many of these tools in all aspects of their working lives, embedded in everything from search engines to MS Office applications. While these tools bring enormous potential for increased efficiency… Continue reading Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

    $750 – $850

    2024 WA Electrical Roadshow – Hillarys

    Hillarys Yacht Club 65 Northside Drive, Hillarys, WA

    Please join us at the WA Electrical Roadshow in Hillarys hosted by NECA WA and ECA WA NECA is back on the road in 2024, this time in partnership with ECA WA, bringing the latest news and critical information to the WA electrical industry. We understand the challenges of running an electrical business in WA, with… Continue reading 2024 WA Electrical Roadshow – Hillarys

    FREE

    CORE Start Ideas Night

    The Foyer, Parmelia House 191 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA

    11 startups, 11 even greater ideas! Join CORE Innovation Hub for a very special CORE Connect featuring our 2024 CORE Start Participants.

    Free

    Small Business Summit

    Bishops See 235 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    CCIWA's Small Business Summit is our annual event focusing on the key issues impacting WA’s small businesses. We recognise that small and medium businesses sit at the heart of our… Continue reading Small Business Summit

    Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    These online workshops will introduce emerging industry producers to using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) to analyse and plan business development. The BMC supports farmers to focus on marketplace strategy, production efficiency and managing money. Participants leave with a useable ‘plan on a page’ for their business. Previous emerging industry BMC participants have described what… Continue reading Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    Margaret Fairweather Education Space 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA

    Join us for the UWA Making a Difference Grants Showcase, where we celebrate the innovative projects funded through our grant program! This event highlights the impactful work of student groups addressing critical social and environmental challenges. Enjoy a networking lunch, hear insights from our executive, and watch inspiring video and in-person presentations showcasing the diverse… Continue reading UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

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    The National Science Week Grants 2025 provide individuals and organisations with up to $20,000 to support the delivery of science engagement activities during National Science Week 2025, Australia’s major national celebration of science. What do you get? Grants of between $2,000 and $20,000 for community participation in National Science Week 2025 activities. Who is this… Continue reading DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

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    DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    online Western Australia, Australia

    This grant opportunity is part of the Medical Research Future Fund and the Research Data Infrastructure Initiative. It looks to fund the creation or extension of national research data infrastructure to support world-class health and medical research in Australia. Research proposals should incorporate: new linkage and/or use of data from multiple (at least two) existing research data… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    The Perth branch of the Society for Underwater Technology host their 7th Subsea Controls technical conference and Exhibition This international conference in the field of “Subsea Controls & Data Acquisition” is aimed at the diverse disciplines engaged in subsea controls technology. The goal is to share experiences by networking, discussing global and regional challenges, showcasing… Continue reading Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Free – $715