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  • Innovate and Activate

    Duxton Hotel 1 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join RMBWA for an enjoyable evening of networking, fellowship and knowledge sharing with special guest panelists; Tom Young; 2018 WA Overall Innovator of the Year, 40under40 winner and, Australia’s Best… Continue reading Innovate and Activate

    $15 – $30

    CORE: Community Coffee – Meet the Members

    CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join 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… Continue reading CORE: Community Coffee – Meet the Members

    FREE

    Investor and Founder Meetup

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    Join us in Perth for the Wholesale Investor & Founder Meetup, part of an exciting series across Melbourne, Auckland, Sydney, and Brisbane. This event is a unique opportunity to network and engage in discussions about the latest investment trends and technology innovations. The evening will focus on the dynamic interplay between bullish market sentiments in… Continue reading Investor and Founder Meetup

    Spotlight on commercialising medtech; a US and Australian perspective

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    Do you want to know what it takes to take novel medtech to market? The WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub invites you to our next WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series event, a fireside chat focused on medtech commercialisation with Jill Anderson (OncoRes Medical Non-Executive Director) sharing her experiences in the US and Dr Kath Giles… Continue reading Spotlight on commercialising medtech; a US and Australian perspective

    DEADLINE: AEA Seed Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    AEA Seed is a pilot program running ahead of the full implementation of the AEA and is supporting proof-of-concept projects (Technology Readiness Level 3 to 5). Grants between $50,000 and $500,000 are available to confirm proof‑of‑concept on research ideas pursuing a commercial and translational outcome. The grants are targeted to the experimental end of the… Continue reading DEADLINE: AEA Seed Program

    DEADLINE: IPrep Biodesign Course EOIs

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Completion of this form will provide access to application details of the recruited PhD student cohort and an invitation to the 1st stage induction, where each student will present a pitch. There is no obligation to continue with the program if applicants are not deemed a suitable fit for your project. iPREP Biodesign will handle… Continue reading DEADLINE: IPrep Biodesign Course EOIs

    CERI Entreprenurial Mindset Bootcamp

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    CERI’s first program for 2024 is coming up on February 12-13 and we still have places available. If you are interested in commercialisation, innovation and startups, this is a great starting point! The bootcamp focuses on: • The entrepreneurial mindset and soft skills that assist researchers and founders on their journey. • Tools to quickly… Continue reading CERI Entreprenurial Mindset Bootcamp

    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

    online Western Australia, Australia

    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

    National Hydrogen Industry Technical Masterclass – Perth

    Engineers Australia 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth

    A 3-day masterclass for current or aspiring hydrogen industry stakeholders on hydrogen electrolysis, compression, refueling, hydrogen process safety, and many more key topics, delivered by Australia’s leading hydrogen industry professionals. Registration through Eventbrite here  Register before the 31st of January and benefit from the Early Bird Pricing HSA members discount code available here A collaboration… Continue reading National Hydrogen Industry Technical Masterclass – Perth

    Event Series Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series

    Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Interested in Angel (early stage) Investing but don't know where to start? Angel Investors are individuals* who wish to invest a portion of their wealth in emerging startup businesses. In addition to financial investment, many angel investors will bring industry or business knowledge to assist in the development of some of these early stage ventures through mentoring… Continue reading Angel Investing 101 Webinar Series

    Free

    Busselton Community Grants Expo

    City of Busselton 2 Southern Drive, Busselton, WA

    The City of Busselton invites you to the Community Grants Expo, a dynamic event connecting our community groups, sporting clubs and local not-for-profit organisations with funding providers and essential grant services. Engage with representatives from: Healthway Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries Rio Tinto Wicked Strategies Busselton Water Whitney Consulting And many more!… Continue reading Busselton Community Grants Expo

    free

    CSIRO: Sustainability Science Series

    online Western Australia, Australia

    How can we drive multiple sustainability outcomes simultaneously? Professor Andy Stirling and discussants Required shifts to a more sustainable society mean working on many fronts at once. This can be overwhelming. There are many potential drivers of change, just as there are many forms of incumbency and inertia that need to be overcome. This complexity… Continue reading CSIRO: Sustainability Science Series

    FREE

    Morning Startup – 19 lessons learned building a non-profit community from scratch

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Discover the secrets to successful community building with Rahul Seth, founder of Perth's largest mental well-being support group, Activate Mental Health, and the 2023 WA Volunteer of the Year. In this talk, Rahul will share the critical lessons he learned in establishing a non-profit from the ground up, such as the nuances of volunteer management,… Continue reading Morning Startup – 19 lessons learned building a non-profit community from scratch

    IP Reach: Regional Series – IP Workshop

    222 Chester Pass Road Milpara, WA

    This interactive workshop provides insights into intellectual property (IP) for anyone wanting to develop knowledge and skills to identify, capture and use valuable knowledge/IP assets in their business

    IP Reach: Albany – Intellectual Property Workshop

    Albany Business Centre

    Interactive workshop for innovators in business and industry wishing to develop knowledge and skills to identify, capture and use valuable knowledge/IP assets in their business One-on-One IP clinics available after the workshop

    $25.00

    CSIRO: Human Rights and AI – a new impact assessment tool

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The National AI Centre is delighted to host the Australian Human Rights Commissioner, Lorraine Finlay, and Head of Privacy & Data Ethics for National Australia Bank, Jade Haar, in a discussion about a new tool to help organisations consider and measure the risk to human rights posed by AI systems. AI has the capabilities to… Continue reading CSIRO: Human Rights and AI – a new impact assessment tool

    FREE

    The Digital Health Evolution and Surviving Due Diligence with Lisa Suennen

    Wrays , Australia

    Join ANDHealth for the fourth instalment in the WA Connected Health Commercialisation Initiative Expert Workshop Series!   We are joined by special international guest Lisa Suennen, CEO, Venture Valkyrie, based in California, who will deliver a comprehensive workshop on surviving due diligence in digital health. Firstly, Lisa will step us through the evolution of digital health over the… Continue reading The Digital Health Evolution and Surviving Due Diligence with Lisa Suennen

    (re)Launching She Codes Australia

    Moana Hall 618 Hay Street, Perth, WA

    We're so excited to be re-launching She Codes Australia! She Codes has been on such an incredible journey over the last nine years of supporting women in tech Australia-wide. In its earliest days, She Codes started with a small committee and since then, it has grown beyond what we could have imagined. Spacecubed was a big… Continue reading (re)Launching She Codes Australia

    $25 – $40

    ACS WA CONVERSATION CIRCLES: SUPPORTING WOMEN IN TECH

    State Library of WA Level 4, 25 Francis Street, Perth, WA

    This is a women's in person event to be held in Perth, Western Australia. As reported in 2023's Australia’s Digital Pulse, approximately 30% of Australia’s technology professionals are women, with progress toward improving representation and equal participation of women in the workforce being glacially slow. Of the women currently employed in technology roles, many have… Continue reading ACS WA CONVERSATION CIRCLES: SUPPORTING WOMEN IN TECH

    DEADLINE: SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Invest and Trade Western Australia will be participating in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Program. SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is one of Japan's largest global startup events with the aim of realising sustainable cities through open innovation together with startups, and is hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Invest and Trade Western Australia will sponsor 4… Continue reading DEADLINE: SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Program

    West Tech Assemblage 2024

    Australian Institute of Management 76 Birkdale Street, Floreat, WA

    Join us at the West Tech Assemblage on February 16, 2024, in Perth, Australia, as we explore "Digital Citizenship: Navigating an Inclusive Future." This year, we are hosting a captivating half-day conference, held from 2 pm to 8 pm at the Australian Institute of Management (AIM) WA, Floreat, bringing together industry leaders and experts committed to advancing… Continue reading West Tech Assemblage 2024