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    DEADLINE: Scale Advisory Female Founders Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Applications are open for our Scale Advisory Female Founders Program, designed to accelerate high growth female led ventures in Western Australia, who are ready to take the next steps and scale either domestically, internationally or into new markets. The 6-month program equips female founders with the expert advisory, resources and proven strategies to break through… Continue reading DEADLINE: Scale Advisory Female Founders Program

    DEADLINE: Global Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Course

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Virtual master class direct from Silicon Valley. Registrations close 30th August 2024. The 6th cohort of the University of California San Francisco’s acclaimed life science/healthcare entrepreneurship course starts in October 2024. This virtual course is live and online, takes place over a 10 week period and requires only 2-4 hours per week.  All lectures are recorded… Continue reading DEADLINE: Global Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Course

    $1500

    2024 Drone Industry Summit

    The Hub, Bentley Technology Park 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia

    2024 Drone Industry Summit Building on the tremendous success of previous Drone Industry Summits, the 2024 Summit returns to Perth ! This years event, on the 30th of August at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park, will convene key industry leaders and stakeholders for a dynamic full-day conference. Our comprehensive program features an array of keynote presentations,… Continue reading 2024 Drone Industry Summit

    $75 – $500

    South West Regional Futures Launch

    Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry 15 Stirling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

    SW Regional Futures is a guiding document that provides an overview of regional issues, need and opportunities. Packed with analysis, it identifies enabling infrastructure, highlights our changing world, climate issues and a whole paradigm shift towards green credentials, skills and harnessing technologies. This event will touch on the latest update, providing a suite of key data highlighting… Continue reading South West Regional Futures Launch

    FREE

    Students Doing Good Challenge

    Murdoch University

    Calling all passionate changemakers! Do you want to make real impact while developing in-demand skills? Join us for this collaborative event, where you'll have the opportunity to design and deliver innovative solutions to address local challenges, in alignment with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to co-create a brighter, more sustainable future for the City of Fremantle. Work alongside students from… Continue reading Students Doing Good Challenge

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    DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Defence Industry Development Grants Program will fund small to medium enterprises to build Australia’s sovereign capability, global competitiveness, technical superiority and national security. There are four streams within the program, including: Sovereign Industrial Priorities (Deadline 31 August) Exports (Deadline 31 July) Security (Deadline 31 August) Skilling. (Deadline 31 July) The Sovereign Industrial Priorities stream… Continue reading DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

    Clean Energy Conference 2024

    Fraser Suites 10 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    The Clean Energy Conference 2024, Powering the future The transition to a sustainable Future The Clean Energy Conference will be held in: Australia at the Fraser Suites, Perth on 2nd and 3rd September 2024. The Clean Energy Conference, is an annual event that has been going on for the past 6 years, attracting 300 –… Continue reading Clean Energy Conference 2024

    $280

    Energy Research Workshop

    Curtin University

    Do you have a new interdisciplinary energy research idea?  The Curtin Institute for Energy Transition is keen to bring together energy researchers from across the university to participate in a workshop to brainstorm new ideas for research. It will be an opportunity to not only meet other energy researchers but also hear about the great… Continue reading Energy Research Workshop

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: METS Innovation Program

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The METS Innovation Program seeks to broaden support for research projects led by METS companies servicing WA’s mining industry. A $3 million funding program to support industry-led METS related research projects features a specific grant scheme with matched-funding up to $250,000 for eligible and successful grant holder companies, as well as project facilitation assistance for… Continue reading DEADLINE: METS Innovation Program

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    DEADLINE: 2024 MRIWA Grants

    online Western Australia, Australia

    MRIWA grant applications for 2024 are now open! MRIWA accepts applications throughout the year for projects which address a challenge or issue facing the minerals industry in Western Australia. MRIWA seeks to support projects across its key focus areas, including: Net Zero Emission Mining Green Steel Exploration Amplification Critical Minerals Alternative Use of Tailings and… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2024 MRIWA Grants

    Leading Excellence Workshop

    PwC 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join the Authors Chris Butterworth & Stephen Dargan for this half-day workshop and find out how to lead a culture of continuous improvement Learn how to create a successful organisation with an amazing culture of continuous improvement where people flourish. This workshop will explore key insights from the new book, 5 Hats of the Adaptive… Continue reading Leading Excellence Workshop

    Guided Tour of The Hub, Bentley Technology Park

    The Hub, Bentley Technology Park 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia

    Explore our newly renovated outdoor patio at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park - perfect for sundowners and end-of-year events! Join us on Tuesday, September 3rd from 9:30am to 10:30am for an exclusive guided tour of The Hub. Discover our premium event and meeting spaces, including the innovative Global Streaming Centre, Seminar Rooms, Meeting Rooms, Green… Continue reading Guided Tour of The Hub, Bentley Technology Park

    NATO Innovation Fund featuring Dr Ari Jónsson

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

    About Dr Ari Jónsson: Dr. Ari Jónsson serves as the COO of Videntifier Technologies and holds positions on the boards of the NATO Innovation Fund and Iceland Venture Studio. With 15 years of experience in innovation and entrepreneurship within Iceland, Ari has contributed to various high-tech startups and has played a significant role in strategy… Continue reading NATO Innovation Fund featuring Dr Ari Jónsson

    2024 WA Sportstech Industry Snapshot and Women in Sports Tech & Innovation Networking Event

    SportWest, SportHQ 203 Underwood Avenue, Floreat, WA, Australia

    This ASTN networking event will provide industry stakeholders with insights across two key themes impacting the success of our industry moving forward. ASTN will provide a snapshot of the WA sportstech industry based on findings from the recently released ASTN Sports Innovation Report (2024). Women in sportstech and innovation panel discussion - we will explore… Continue reading 2024 WA Sportstech Industry Snapshot and Women in Sports Tech & Innovation Networking Event

    Australian Hydrogen Research Conference

    The Ritz Carlton 1 Barrack Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Hosted by the Australian Hydrogen Research Network (AHRN) the 2nd Australian Hydrogen Research Conference 2024 is being held at The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, Western Australia. The AHRC Conference invites industry, policy makers, researchers and students to promote, review and discuss Hydrogen Research, commercial and policy developments, education and collaboration.

    ALA Webinar: Exploring next-gen biodiversity detection technologies

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Access to high-quality biodiversity data is more essential than ever in understanding and responding to changes in our natural environment. This information is used for informing planning, policy and decision-making and delivering research. Through the Atlas of Living Australia, more than 135 million species occurrence records are available as open data, with rich information accompanying these… Continue reading ALA Webinar: Exploring next-gen biodiversity detection technologies

    FREE

    Contributing to a thriving culture of social innovation across WA

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Are you an individual who is looking to make a difference, has strong social capital and a go-get attitude? Or a funder who wants to support innovation in the not-for-profit sector in WA? Then this event is for you! In a collaborative effort, Meshpoints and 10x10 are working to create a thriving social innovation culture… Continue reading Contributing to a thriving culture of social innovation across WA

    Artificial General Intelligence (AGI): The Next Frontier in AI

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    Join us for an exciting and insightful evening at the Perth AI Innovators Meetup, where we will explore the fascinating world of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). This session is designed for both technical enthusiasts and general attendees keen to understand AI's future.

    FREE

    GGA Experimental Design Workshop

    Bentley Technology Park 2 Brodie-Hall Dr, Bentley, Select a State:, Australia

    About the Workshop: The Experimental Design Workshop is tailored to enhance your research skills through hands-on exercises and expert guidance. This is a rare opportunity to refine your research questions, structure treatments effectively, and implement best practices for trial protocols and data management. Workshop Agenda: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Refining Your Research Questions Delve into… Continue reading GGA Experimental Design Workshop

    $40

    WA VC Initiative Briefing

    Level 11, 1 William Street Level 11, 1 William Street, Perth, WA

    The Western Australian Government, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation, job creation, economic activity, and diversification. The WA Venture Capital (VC) Initiative is a Western Australian Government program seeking to accelerate, develop and enhance the VC industry… Continue reading WA VC Initiative Briefing

    Australia / Indonesia – Renewable Energy for Remote Communities

    Murdoch University

    Let's connect Aussie and Indonesian industry experts to discuss how renewable energy can benefit remote communities. Join us for an exciting event bringing together key industry professionals and practitioners in renewable energy electrification. Murdoch University is hosting 25 Indonesian participants for the Australia Awards Indonesia (AAI) course on ‘Microgrids and Rural Community Electrification’. Participants will… Continue reading Australia / Indonesia – Renewable Energy for Remote Communities

    FREE

    She Codes 1 Day Coding Workshop for women

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment in Riff, powered by Spacecubed in Perth! We offer beginner-level HTML & CSS, and Django & Python workshops, in a self-paced environment, mentored by industry professionals. PLUS we offer lunch, cupcakes and a quick dance break in the afternoon. No experience is necessary… Continue reading She Codes 1 Day Coding Workshop for women

    FREE

    ASPYA Roadshow – High Performing Teams with Steve Herzberg (Perth)

    Ingot Hotel 285 Great Eastern Highway, Belmont, WA

    “Why some teams gel and some teams smell” Steve Herzberg, the Managing Director of NRG Solutions has worked closely with numerous teams as a coach, leader, and team member for over 30 years. In this high performing team’s session, Steve will share with you why some Salons are so successful, whilst others struggle to grow to their full potential. Each… Continue reading ASPYA Roadshow – High Performing Teams with Steve Herzberg (Perth)

    $70

    Engineering Ocean Solutions

    The Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle 46-54 Marine Terrace, Fremantle, WA, Australia

    Now in it's third year of growth, Engineering Ocean Solutions (EOS) is for technical professionals, innovators and business leaders creating solutions for marine, subsea, maritime, defence and coastal engineering applications. EOS attracts participants from different disciplines, sectors and across SE Asia to engage in peer-to-peer learning, creative collaboration, site study tours, demonstrations, industry challenges and… Continue reading Engineering Ocean Solutions

    $300

    Solar Sunshot Program (ARENA) Information Session

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has opened the first round of the Solar Sunshot program to support innovation in Australia's solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry. Two Funding Rounds (Round 1A and Round 1B) are now open with a total of $550 million available. Round 1A aims to support solar PV manufacturing innovation with a… Continue reading Solar Sunshot Program (ARENA) Information Session