NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program – Specialisation Courses Info Session
2024-04-08 10:00 - 11:00 (Australia/Perth) | online, Australia
(Open to other states, with additional program fees)
The NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program, run by Cicada Innovations, has been designed by industry experts to help you maximise the impact of your health innovation and successfully commercialise your technology.
​This online info session will focus on:

The different programs on offer
​Who the workshops are for & prerequisites
​How to apply
​An overview of the content that you will learn

Katja Beitat, Head of HealthTech, will be open to answer all your burning possible questions.

CERI: Innovative Mindset Masterclass
2024-04-09 09:00 - 18:00 | CERI, Level 1/22 Stirling Hwy, Nedlands, WA, 6009, Australia
The CERI Innovative Mindset Masterclass provides a framework for innovative thinking and helps participants to drive these solutions towards outcomes. This particular program is for Mannkal scholars only.

Pitch your startup!
2024-04-10 07:30 - 09:00 | Riff, 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
Presented by: Morning Startup
Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something interesting, get feedback on idea, vent frustrations, and meet some new friends in the game.
Practice your pitch in front of the supportive Morning Startup audience. We’re giving you, the upcoming new startups of Perth, a chance to practice your pitch in front of the non-intimidating and…..

Cicada x Tech23: Meet ULUU Australia’s radical innovators
2024-04-10 12:15 - 13:00 | online, Australia
Join us from anywhere for this exclusive online event to celebrate Australia’s radical innovators and hear from ULUU, two visionary founders revolutionising the fight against plastic pollution.

ULUU has been making waves since 2022, driving positive change for a greener future. Founded by Julia Reisser and Michael Kingsbury, two of Australia’s radical innovators, the company has propelled its seaweed-based alternative to plastics onto the global stage through an incredible journey including the launch of their first commercial product – a collaboration with iconic international surf brand, Quiksilver.

Be part of the conversation shaping Australia’s future alongside ULUU’S founders and Sally-Ann Williams as they dive into ULUU’s journey of building a global deep tech company that is leading the way towards a plastic-free world.
Dive into the future of deep tech and discover how you can contribute to building Australia as a deep tech nation. Join us to glimpse a future where deep tech isn’t just a concept, but a tangible, life-changing reality.

This event is one of the launch events of Cicada x Tech23 2024, Australia’s biggest deep tech festival, set to take place on 7th August in Sydney.

Join us online to hear from the brightest and boldest of Australia’s deep tech community and join the CxT23 village.

Carbon Developments in the Agrifood Sector
2024-04-10 13:30 - 15:30 | Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia, 37 Dollyup Street, Stake Hill, Western Australia, 6181, Australia
Demystify all things carbon in the agriculture sector with experts discussing a wide range of issues from finance, technologies and more

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Register for 1.30PM start. Welcome by Dr Chris Vas, GM – FIPWA

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Carbon Markets (Liam Pepper, CBA Director – WA Head of Trade and Commodities)

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
On-Farm Carbon Technologies (Joe Bruzzese, Agribusiness Strategy)

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Preparing for Carbon Neutrality – PaneDiscussion (Kristen Huey, CBA Agri Exec)

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Event Close & Networking

READ MORE HERE

MSD Reverse Pitch Event
2024-04-10 15:00 - 16:00 | online, Australia
Join Austrade, MSD and partners for an interactive webinar.
This is an opportunity to hear directly from MSD’s US Business Development & Licensing team, ask them questions, and apply to meet either virtually or in-person at BIO San Diego.

DEADLINE: Local Capability Fund – Peel Regional Round
2024-04-11 08:00 - 09:00 | Apply online, Australia
The Peel Regional Round provides funding support to Western Australian small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Peel region to enhance their business capability and capacity to supply to export markets, major Western Australian State or local government agencies, the Australian Government and the private business sector.
The level of funding support under the Peel Regional Round of the LCF is 50% of eligible costs (excluding GST), up to a maximum of $20,000 per successful applicant.

venture x UWA Alumni presents Amplify series – featuring Rory Garton-Smith
2024-04-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Forrest Hall, 21 Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
Checkmate, hailed as the 4th most promising consumer start up in the world (2023) [The Information] in just 2 years has acquired 1m users and $20m investment from the likes of Google ventures. Hear how directly from Rory, CTO and co-founder of Checkmate and UWA Alumni!

About the event

The first in our Amplify series of fireside chats with leading entrepreneurs from the UWA alumni. We’re delighted to feature Rory Garton-Smith, co-founder and CTO of US based startup Checkmate. In just two years, Checkmate has garnered over 1 million users and raised an impressive $20 million USD from top US VCs, including Google Ventures, and angel investors including Paris Hilton and the Chainsmokers. Like every overnight success however, Rory’s success with Checkmate is the product of an incredible journey, from his time at UWA to his success as Sony-signed music producer Elk Road and then a software developer at Apple. Join us for an insightful discussion where Rory shares his tips from his experience raising capital and scaling a high growth startup.
There are only 60 tickets available for this event! We know plans change, if they do please let us know so we can offer tickets to those on the waitlist.
Details:

5pm arrival for 5:30 start. Nibbles and drinks will be available.
Forrest Hall is on Google Maps and you can find a link to a location map here: https://link.mazemap.com/pLTAcRme. Its on the UWA Crawley campus, riverside. Our team will be on the river side of the venue to help you find it.
Networking will take place from 6:30 – 7:00

Bloom: Mistakes that Made us
2024-04-15 17:00 - 19:00 | UWA Tavern, Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
We always hear about how successful entrepreneurs have achieved great things and made lots of money and impact. What we don’t get to hear is all the times they made mistakes and it turns out – that’s where the real learnings lie. Mistakes that made us is a fun catered event at the UWA Tav where successful entrepreneurs take the stage for 15 minutes each and talk about the mistakes they made in their career and what they learned from it. You will have the opportunity to listen to their journey, ask them questions and network with other entrepreneurially minded people. This year we will be hearing from:

Kate Kirwan – She Codes
Abhinav Bijavara Nagaraj – Edible Cutlery
Giles Roberts – Sol Studios

Food is provided with ticket. 18+ ID required.

WA Government Tech Investment Update
2024-04-16 09:30 - 12:00 | Parmelia Hilton, 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
Empowering Western Australia’s Digital Future: Initiatives, Strategies, and Industry Participation

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Department of Finance, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation and Australian Information Industry Association have organised this event to inform industry on the $900 million Digital Capability Fund (Fund), ICT Procurement framework, WA Industry Participation Strategy (WAIPS) and the Digital Industries Acceleration Strategy. In addition, Spatial WA, a whole of Government initiative set to deliver an Advanced Digital Twin for Western Australia will provide an insight on the $140 million allocated to improve Western Australia’s digital capabilities to accelerate land development approvals and streamline the delivery of key infrastructure projects.

National Energy Transition Accelerator Online Info Session
2024-04-16 11:00 - 11:30 | Online via Webex, Australia
Startup founders, researchers and industry professionals across Australia please RSVP to this online information session to learn more about our National Energy Transition Accelerator program which includes a $10,000 equity free grant and subsidised travel costs to attend interstate sessions!
For more information on this exciting opportunity, visit the Trailblazer website: https://rtcm-trailblazer.au/our-focus/national-energy-transition-accelerator/

Grant Readiness Webinar
2024-04-16 12:00 - 13:30 | online, Australia
Available dates: Tuesday, 16th April 2024 & Thursday, 16th May 2024
Time: 12PM AWST
This 90 min free webinar is the only one you need to get your business or organisation ready to apply for funding. You’ll thank us later!
We’ll cover:

Using a strategic approach to funding
Deciding whether to apply
Develop a content bank
Critical supporting documents
Showcase of selected State Government grant opportunities for businesses
Deep dive into understanding eligibility criteria and grant objectives
Live Q&A

About BlueSalt Consulting: Our team has unlocked $60m+ in funding for clients and know what it takes to have a strong bid. If securing grant funding is on your agenda, join us as we teach you how to get ‘grant ready’.

She Codes Plus SHOWCASE
2024-04-16 18:00 - 21:00 | 601 Hay Street, 601 Hay Street, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
She Codes Plus is a unique closing the gender gap in technology.
Striking a balance between teaching, inspiring and supporting women in their tech careers, She Codes Plus caters to women from all stages in their tech journey.
Join us on April 16th, for an exclusive opportunity to see the Perth graduating class for 2024. View the portfolios of the participants and network with other professionals in tech, and last but by no means least, hire some amazing women in tech!
For the first time we are moving to Perth Town Hall, doubling our capacity, so we can welcome women, business owners, technical talent and anyone interested in the tech industry along to have meaningful conversations, networking opportunities, food and drinks, and more.
RECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES
This showcase is the perfect opportunity to see the talent of women across Perth, and connect with those looking for new roles in the industry.
The cohort have developed a personal portfolio in HTML and CSS, learned the fundamentals of programming with Python, created a news website in Django and a crowdfunding website in React. They’ve used git to track their code, and agile methodologies to create projects in small teams.
Stay tuned for exciting announcements on a panel discussion for the evening.
DRESS CODE
Business cocktail – its a celebration!

Decrypting Cyber: Unseen Threats to Business Events
2024-04-17 07:30 - 09:30 | Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, 6000, Australia
On behalf of the Australian Business Events Association, the WA Council invites members and the wider business events community to attend.

Is your business cyber secure? A cybercrime is reported every 7 minutes on average and in Q4 of 2022 Australia had the highest data breach rate per capita in the world.
Join the Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) WA Chapter to hear from Cecily Rawlinson, Director of CyberWest Hub about how you can reduce your cyber security risk and learn about the good and the bad of AI when it comes to cyber security.
Tickets

Tickets are $59 each
Spaces are limited.
Breakfast is included in ticket purchase.

Important

Tickets are in AUD and include GST in the price.
Refunds can be issued up to 7 days from the event.
This event is open to ABEA members and the wider Business Events community.
In-person event only.

Find more information at www.abea.org.au

2024 Curtinnovation Awards Information Seminar
2024-04-17 11:00 - 12:00 | online, Australia
Join us for this online information seminar with members of the Curtin Commercialisation team as they outline the process for applying for the Curtinnovation Awards, provide insider tips on how to strengthen your application, and interview previous winners about their experience since winning their awards.
This session will be recorded for those who would like to watch it at a future time.

AICC(WA) and K&L Gates: Major Networking Lunch
2024-04-17 12:00 - 14:30 | The DoubleTree Hotel, 1 Barrack Square, Perth, WA, Australia

Bloom: Pitch Night
2024-04-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Bloom Lab, Crawley, 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
Pitch night is here! 📣📣📣
Come see the finest and wildest businesses and ideas that the Bloom community has to offer.
At 6pm on April the 17th, we will have entrepreneurs from all around the Bloom ecosystem (Launchpad, Orbit, co-workers, students and the wider Bloom community) coming to pitch their established businesses or business ideas in the Bloom main lab. Your $5 entry fee will contribute to a pool that will go to the top 3 pitches according to our judging panel 🤑🤑🤑
Also included in your entry fee is plenty of food and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) for you to enjoy over the course of the night 😋
If you would like to pitch at this event please fill out this form to apply – https://form.typeform.com/to/k…
See you there 👋

CapitalHQ Investment Showcase – Special Launch Edition
2024-04-18 07:00 - 15:00 | online, Australia
About

You are invited to join our inaugural CapitalHQ Investment Showcase, which will connect you with innovative startups, scaleups, fund managers, and property opportunities shaping the future. We have put together an exclusive lineup to provide you with as much access to private opportunities and investment insights as possible.

Online Showcase Highlights:

Date: 18th April 2024 – Online – Exclusive to CapitalHQ platform
Expectations: Engage with over 750 esteemed HNWs, VCs, and Family Offices globally.
Opportunities: Discover a curated selection of private market opportunities and insightful pitches.Experience: AI/ML-driven matchmaking with a diverse range of opportunities from around the globe

Why Attend?

Diverse Investment Themes: From disruptive technologies to emerging market trends and private credit opportunities, align your portfolio with growth or yield-based opportunities.
Global Network: Expand your investment horizon by connecting with a global community of investors and thought leaders.
Exclusive Insights: Gain firsthand knowledge from the founders and fund managers driving progress in their fields.

Reserve Your Spot Now!
Click here to register your interest to present at CapitalHQ Investment Showcase

Ways To Fund Your Startup
2024-04-18 10:00 - 11:00 | online, Australia
Learn different methods for raising capital for your business!
Ways To Fund Your Startup
For many businesses, success is dependent on raising the capital necessary to fund the business to a point of profitability and that capital can come from a variety of sources. In this workshop, we will discuss several different methods for raising capital for your business, including bank loans, government grants, accelerator programs, angel investors, and venture capital.
Learn from established investors, startup founders and government officials about the different stages of financing, the many types of investors, and different avenues of funding. Hear what they are looking for, and what you need to do to turn your startup idea into a startup success!
This workshop is designed specifically for women and multicultural communities and students, but everyone is welcome to attend. Expand your knowledge, gain practical tips, and connect with like-minded professionals in a supportive environment.

Event Details

12-1pm: Funding workshop

About the Speaker
Lucy Lin is the Entrepreneur in Residence for the Women & Multicultural Program at Western Sydney University, Launch Pad. She is passionate about inclusive innovation and empowering more diverse founders with knowledge and skills to enter their entrepreneurial journey. A strategic marketing expert, Lucy has spent the past 20 years driving change and scaling growth for startups, universities, and corporations. A global citizen and female founder, she has lived and worked in 5 countries (Australia, Japan, Canada, Taiwan & the UK) and champions diversity and inclusion in everything she does.

GDG Perth: Build with AI
2024-04-18 17:30 - 19:30 | The Platform, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth, WA 6000 Australia, Perth, Australia, 6000, Australia
These face-to-face series of Build With AI technical workshops and talks are organised by Google Developer Group and Women Techmaker Perth. This hands-on event aims to grow awareness of various AI tools and use them in building impactful products, services and systems.
⏱️ Time:
Thursday, 18 April 2024. (5:30 – 7:30 pm) (In-Person)
Place:
The Platform, 256 Adelaide Terrace · Perth, WA
Speakers:
Josh (Adi Tedjasaputra)
💻 Bring your laptop to participate in the technical workshop and talk.
Agenda:
5:30 PM: Door and Registration Opens
5:45 PM: Technical Workshop
Mandatory RSVP here:
https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-perth-presents-build-with-ai-technical-workshop-and-talk-introduction-to-vertex-ai/

Journey to Impact WA – stories of impact-first investing
2024-04-18 17:30 - 19:30 | The Wentworth Building, 2/300 Murray Street, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
In the first of a series of 2024 events, Philanthropy Australia, Spinifex Trust and Impact Seed welcome you to join us for an evening of conversation and learning from foundations and investors. Your 3 key takeaways from this event will be:

Hear stories from impact investors taking an impact-first approach
Learn about WA’s new Catalytic Impact Loan Fund
Connect with other funders considering an their own impact investment journey

This invitation-only event will feature a panel and speakers comprising both local Western Australian and national Foundation leaders who are bridging the divide between investment and philanthropy; Providing catalytic, concessionary impact loans to social enterprises with sustainable business models that create impact n diverse areas from First Nations and community inclusion, through to education, mental health and family violence:

McClements Foundation
Minderoo Foundation
Snow Foundation

On the evening we will also be introducing Impact Seed’s new WA Impact Loan Fund to potential co-investors and supporting stakeholders. The Fund (enabled with the support of Paul Ramsay Foundation), is targeting deployment of $2M in catalytic impact capital in WA in the next two years through a co-investment approach and is the first fund in WA to take a collaborative approach to delivering patient, concessionary, and fit for purpose finance between $50-$500K to social enterprises at the crucial Development stage* of their growth.
This event is part of the Investor Series of events in the Impact 2 Innovate Program, and is made possible through funding from the WA State Government New Industries Fund XTEND Program.
This is the start of what we hope will be an impactful relationship between WA investors looking for impact and social enterprises seeking funding in the community. Wherever you’re at along this investing for impact journey, whether you’re looking to learn more or make your first investment. We invite you to come along and join the community looking to invest for impact in WA.

AARP Open Day
2024-04-19 10:00 - 13:00 | Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct, Pederick Rd, Neerabup, WA, Australia
We are pleased to invite you to Open Day on 10 April, 2024.
This is your opportunity to tour the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) and learn more about the City of Wanneroo.
The AARP is pleased to be hosting Mayor Linda Aitken who will explore the vibrant business community in the City of Wanneroo and answer your questions.
The AARP is a dynamic, collaborative, accessible and global robotics and automation precinct with the largest test beds in Australia, and supported by a vibrant, cross-sector innovation ecosystem. Learn more about how your company can utilise 6 diverse testbeds spread across 51 hectares of dedicated automation and robotics testing space, just 35 minutes north of Perth, WA.
Find out how the AARP is facilitating technology development and innovation development across mining and resources, energy, defence, space, agriculture, construction, logistics, advanced manufacturing and education. Hear more from the team and understand how you can get involved.

Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes
2024-04-19 13:45 - 17:00 | The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
Join the UWA Data Institute as we showcase the latest in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Research at UWA.

Join us for an insightful showcase where you’ll explore the impressive work of our UWA Data Institute Research Clusters. It’s a unique opportunity to uncover synergies, ignite innovative ideas and forge connections. Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow innovators and help shape the future of cross disciplinary and industry partnerships at UWA.
VENUE : UWA EZONE North, Industry Hub, Level 1

Building WA’s EV Network
2024-04-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Brookfield Place – Tower 2, 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
Join YEP Perth for a presentation and a discussion on building WA’s EV Network, the challenges faced and discuss the future of EVs

Doors open from 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start. Your ticket includes drinks, pizza and an opportunity to learn and network.
About this topic:
Synergy and Horizon Power are working with the State Government to create Australia’s longest Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network (the WA EV Network).
Once completed, EV drivers will have access to 98 EV charging stations across 49 locations, from Eucla at the South Australian border to Kununurra in the far north of Western Australia.
With increased EV uptake in Western Australia, this introduces challenges to the power network not previously seen.
About this event:
This event will present on topics such as operational experiences of the early stages of the EV charging network, the status of V2G’s and the future of the EV Charging Network in WA.
Presenting will be:

Dan Healy, EV Project Manager, Horizon Power
Guy McHugh, EV Project Manager, Synergy

About YEP Perth:
YEP is a sub-group of the Perth branch of the Australian Institute of Energy. We are a knowledge sharing and networking group tailored to the interests of younger members of the energy industry but we welcome members of all ages and all parts of the energy and associated industries including students. We are a not-for-profit group run by volunteers and we are not a lobby group.
To support the attendance of students and early career professionals, YEP strives to make our events low cost for attendees. This would not be possible without support from our generous sponsors who for 2023-24 are:
GOLD Sponsor: Synergy
SILVER Sponsors: Horizon Power, Rio Tinto, Power System Consultants (PSC), BG&E Resources, and Western Power
BRONZE Sponsor: Collgar Renewables
Please note that while everyone is welcome, we encourage young energy professionals to join us for this event.
To avoid missing out, make sure you register soon. If you have registered and are no longer able to attend, please cancel your registration on Eventbrite or notify us by emailing yepperth@aie.org.au so that we can allow others the opportunity to take your place.

Navigating NeuroDivergence as an Entrepreneur
2024-04-19 18:00 - 19:45 | online, Australia
🌟🚀 Join us for an inspiring session on navigating neurodivergence in the world of entrepreneurship! 🫶
​💬 In this online fireside chat, we’ll be hearing from our panelists, Charles, Luke, and Mohamad, on navigating entrepreneurship alongside life with autism, ADHD, and dyspraxia 💪
​👉 Register to submit your questions, join live, or receive the recording.​​ To accelerate your startup networking and learning, check out bMightie Activate membership on https://www.bmightie.com/membership
​🌟 Moderator: Rabia Khan, Founder & CEO, Data Action Impact – https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabiaikhan/
​With over 20 years’ experience working across the world, Rabia has found her ‘sweet spot’ in using data as a story telling device – to help people to do more good, to make better decisions, and to increase their impact through meaningful change. She works with people to create new understanding by investigating social problems using data and evidence, ultimately building expertise globally by sharing knowledge and telling stories that stick.
Rabia has worked on complex health problems – the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccine hesitancy, antibiotic resistance, diabetes, air pollution, and ultimately making our complex health systems work better. This is coupled with working in big organisations like the OECD, NHS, NSW Health, and The George Institute to create meaningful change. She is also a board member of TUFH – Western Pacific representative.
​🌟 Panelist: Charles Clapshaw, Founder, Futures Factory – https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-clapshaw/
​🚀 As a rare blend of artist, creative thinker, and technologist, Charles has worked in the creative and marketing industry for the last 25 years in Technology (Apple), Fashion (Christian Louboutin, Adidas, L’Oreal) Packaged Goods (P&G, Absolut), Automotive (Peugeot, Nissan), Travel (Qantas, Four Seasons), Financial (Visa, ANZ, SCB) and Innovation (GE, Naver). He loves to solve problems and/or come up with big ideas. With a fully functional technology lab and gallery, it’s what Charles does everyday.
​🌟 Panelist: Luke Marshall, Consultant – Growth, AI, Marketing – https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshwah/
​🚀 Luke solves hairy problems with technology, marketing, people, and business development smarts. He also writes about AI technology and marketing, coaches emerging leaders, and is working on a venture with a small team. He has worked with technology for nearly two decades with over 500 clients including BMW, L’Oréal, RMIT University, Microsoft, P&G, Monash University, Asahi, Academy Xi, Unilever, Google, and Facebook.
​🌟 Panelist: Mohamad Chaaban, Founder of IGNITE – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamad-chaaban-9b05a9273/
​🚀 Mohamad is on a mission of co-creating a world where disability is no longer a liability. By extending therapy outside clinical settings using data and visuals, IGNITE is the first practice management software that will help allied health clinicians not only to track therapeutic progress, but also to communicate it visually with all the kid’s allies.
​🌏 Join bMightie global network of founders, entrepreneurs, experts, mentors, angels, and VCs @ www.bmightie.com

Founder Wellbeing: Building Your Foundation for Success
2024-04-22 09:30 - 11:30 | The Hub, Bentley Technology Park, 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia
Are you pouring everything into your business right now but neglecting your own well-being?
We understand that the road to building a successful business is demanding. But a founder who prioritises their well-being is a founder who thrives.
In this interactive session with Kay Foss, Lead Advocate & Founder of Founder Families, you’ll learn how to:

Identify the connection between founder well-being and business success.
Develop practical strategies for managing stress, building resilience and preventing burnout.

This is not about fluffy wellness trends. It’s about actionable steps you can take to build a strong foundation for yourself, so you can build an even stronger business. Invest in yourself, invest in your business. Register today!
Kay Foss – Founder Families
Over two decades in both professional and personal arenas, Kay amassed a wealth of skills and experiences that makes her an ideal coach and champion for those on their own start-up journey.
Five years of study encompassing human movement, psychology and counselling, gave Kay an ideal training ground for a career as an elite athlete counsellor and as a communications and public relations professional for her family’s global retail brand.
Privately, as a wife of a founder, she navigated both profound loss and growth in business and life. Kay’s invaluable insight into the lives of Founders and their Families which, coupled with her experience in elite performance, planted the seed of Founder Families.
🙏Supported by
This event is made possible by Meshpoints, supported by Spacecubed and Lotterywest, which exists to build a stronger culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in Western Australia.

Turning the Dial 2024: Encouraging the uptake of Circular Economy Initiatives
2024-04-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, 6000, Australia
Turning the Dial 2024, happening on 30 May 2024, is an event focused on food waste reduction, sustainable packaging innovation, and the circular economy for food and beverage manufacturers.
The goal of the event is to help businesses navigate the path to sustainability and provide networking opportunities across the supply chain. The event will feature plenary sessions, panel discussions, and breakout workshops presented by industry leaders in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, food waste, and sustainable packaging.
Participants will have access to the event agenda, announcements, and networking features through the Whova app. View the event website for the current agenda and speaker profiles. If you have any questions please email the team at aftevent@dpird.wa.gov.au

WASEC & Impact Seed: Open Door Session
2024-04-23 09:00 - 10:30 | online, Australia
Join us on Tuesday, 23 April at 9am for a monthly Open Door Session, a new collaboration between the Western Australian Social Enterprise Council (WASEC) and Impact Seed, tailored for all stages of your social enterprise journey. Whether you’re a newcomer, a recently approved WASEC member, or an established entrepreneur, these online gatherings are designed to provide the support you need.
The sessions aim to:

Keep you informed about the latest news and developments in the social enterprise sector, both in Western Australia and nationally
Answer any questions you may have about how WASEC and Impact Seed can assist you
Provide valuable insights into training, business development, and funding opportunities
Foster connections with fellow WASEC members, creating a supportive community for sharing experiences and ideas

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your social enterprise, network with like-minded individuals and take the next step in your journey towards positive social impact.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship – With Lesley Gillespie OAM
2024-04-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Mannkal Economic Education Foundation, 31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA, 6008, Australia
Learn what it takes to turn a small family business into a large network!

Learn what it takes to turn a small family business into a large network! Lesley Gillespie co-founded Bakers Delight with her husband Roger. From humble beginnings in 1980 with one bakery in Hawthorn, Lesley turned her business into a network spanning 700 franchises across four countries; Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA.

Achieving Net Zero Through Renewable Energy
2024-04-23 13:30 - 15:00 | online, Australia
ABOUT
Webinar on Achieving Net Zero Through Renewable Energy

DATE
Tuesday 23 April 2024 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (UTC+08)

LOCATION

Online
