iMOVE's Impact Extension Program (IEP) is a funding initiative that seeks to accelerate the evolution of ideas, products and services that will make a significant contribution to the Australian transport and mobility sector. Applications are invited from any organisation with an Australian ABN that has a compelling transport-related initiative. This includes established businesses and start-ups, […]
Nominations are now open for the 34th INCITE Awards, celebrating Western Australian technology and innovation excellence. Organised by WAITTA, this year's program introduces new and revised categories to better reflect the changing face of the technology sector, and is the start of a celebratory campaign in the lead up to the program's milestone 35th awards. […]
Join CORE Innovation Hub to explore some of the big ideas in the energy and mining sector. CORE Connect Conversation Series will see a mixture of guest speakers and panel style events tackle some of the big questions facing the energy and mining sector and explore solutions and pathways to create a bigger and more […]
Join the evokeAG team in a co-design workshop to: Co-create the next chapter of Australia’s premier agrifood innovation platform. Put the right questions on the table and spotlight the voices that matter. Help evolve evokeAG into a platform that increases impact and relevance across the years. Shape how evokeAG can better serve the full agrifood […]
Applications for advance and overseas findings (AOFs) for R&D activities commencing in the 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 income year are closing on 30 June 2025. Applications must be submitted using the AOF form available through the R&DTI customer portal. Late AOF applications cannot be accepted. If you wish to claim the offset for R&D activities conducted overseas, you must obtain a […]
Join the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development for an insightful workshop with the United Kingdom’s “Dr Food”, Professor David Hughes With his extensive knowledge of global food and beverage issues, Professor Hughes will delve into trends and industry developments, while highlighting opportunities for Western Australian manufacturers. Professor Hughes will provide insights into food […]
CyberWest Summit is WA’s flagship cybersecurity education and awareness event. Learn from dozens of cybersecurity experts and acquire the skills to prevent and react to cybercrime targeting your business. Designed by experts for non-technical business people, the summit makes cybersecurity accessible to all with practical insights and strategies to empower any business.
This webinar provides businesses with the skills and information to prepare for the transistion to a net zero economy. Join Dr Vanessa Rauland and Nele Ilves where they will help you bridge the gap and offer support to businesses embarking on their climate and or/ESG Journey. What can you expect? unpack the essentials of upcoming […]
Professor Geoff Brooks from Swinburne University of Technology will provide insights into technologies that are helping to decarbonise the iron and steel industry. The webinar will explore approaches employing: Electrolysis: using electrical energy to directly reduce iron ore without fossil fuels Biomass: sustainable carbon sources as alternatives to coal and coke Metallothermic reduction: using metals with […]
Discover essential knowledge and practical tools to safeguard your brand identity with registered trade marks. Why attend? Understand the value of trade marks for your brand. Debunk common trade mark myths. Learn how to use the TM Checker tool to check if your brand name or logo is unique. Discover actionable strategies to protect your […]
Join Tash Teakle from Innovation Cluster and our Chair, Rob Davis, who are both experienced early stage investors and have worked with and helped multiple startups. This interactive online workshop will take you through different types of pitching and how to structure your pitch, along with tips on raising capital and growing your startup. Learn […]
Create, deliver and capture value: the significance of innovation rent configurations Join our guest speaker, Dr Antoine Musu, as he explains the concept of innovation rent and its implications for commercialisation. Dr. Antoine Musu is a lecturer at the University of Western Australia, where he teaches Innovation and Commercialisation in the Sciences, as well as […]
Propel-AIR is a call to action for startups, scaleups, and innovators to boost the development of their solutions. The Sprint provides business opportunities for 10 AI and robotics companies and culminates in each company virtually pitching their solution to an international panel of experts. The winning pitch secures an opportunity to travel to MassRobotics in […]
Fast track your impact business or social enterprise growth with individualised support valued at up to $50,000. Be it through mentoring, strategic planning or access to our deep WA cross-sector networks including corporates, government and impact funders, Impact Seed’s Impact2Innovate (i2i) program can help. i2i provides customised support, meeting your business/enterprise at whatever stage it’s […]
The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact. We do this by creating the resources, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. And while we believe you can do a lot on hustle, sometimes girls just need funds. So we’re reinvesting our profits back into a […]
The program will assist you in: Refining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity Accessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of R&D collaboration and key considerations at each step Applying this knowledge to advance your technology or R&D concept Gaining industry insights from experts, researchers and your […]
Join the Fractional Directory teams for a casual happy hour and networking as we celebrate our launch in Perth! Working as a Fractional Leader can often feel lonely, especially as a sole trader. This event is meant to bring together Fractional Leaders, “Fractional Curious” and supporting companies in our ecosystem to have a bit of […]
Call for Aerial Drone SMEs, Startups, Researchers to Pitch and Exhibit their Ideas/Products at the Shaping the Skies: Advancing Aerial Drone Innovation in WA Event SMEs or researchers are strongly encouraged to actively participate in our pitching & exhibition session to showcase their products. There will also be a time to showcase a demo in a specifically-designed […]
Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. You will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. We highly recommend attending this session before submitting an application. What you will learn: the benefits offered by the R&D […]
Australia’s energy system is undergoing a major transformation, rapidly evolving from reliance on coal-fired power stations to a future of renewable energy like wind and solar and the rise of consumer energy resources such as rooftop solar and battery energy storage systems. Urgent investment is needed in both infrastructure and new technology, to ensure reliable, secure and affordable electricity supply in a net-zero future.
Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. 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 […]
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 […]
Join for Meshpoints' second Women in Innovation & Entrepreneurship Community of Interest for 2025, facilitated by Befriend, focused on 'Leading with Connection: Relational Wisdom for Women Entrepreneurs and Innovators' Did you know that human beings are wired for connection? Whether you're an innovator, changemaker, or entrepreneur, nurturing strong relationships is essential to making a meaningful […]
YOUNG IC is bringing the energy with an intimate and interactive Q&A session featuring Aaron D’Vauz, a seasoned Chartered Accountant and Cryptocurrency Advisor. Think: real talk, smart strategies, and straight answers to the money moves you should be thinking about as the end of financial year approaches. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or just keen to […]
Are you ready to pitch with confidence and clarity to global investors? Join this practical, high-impact session designed for startups looking to sharpen their investor proposition and improve engagement outcomes. In this hands-on workshop, David Uffer will unpack what investors are really looking for—from strategic alignment and risk mitigation to storytelling that resonates. The session will cover: […]
At this event, the importance of sustainability in research will be explored, along with how impactful work can make a positive difference on the environment and society. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and share their own research projects. Learn more here: Sustainability Research Forum
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 comprises of practical teaching sessions, expert clinics, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators. Ignition 2025 will run from Saturday 30 August to Friday […]
The Curtin led Resources Technology and Critical Minerals (RTCM) Trailblazer will support researchers and inspiring entrepreneurs to translate research and innovative concepts into breakthrough services and products that support the energy and resources sectors. The RTCM Trailblazer aims to meet the needs and future aspirations of the resources industry through three focus areas: • University […]
The 2025 program recognises WA innovators across 5 categories. Category winners will share in the program prize pool of up to $280,000. Application guidelines outline eligibility criteria and application requirements for the following categories: WA's Innovators of the Year – Rio Tinto Emerging Innovation WA's Innovators of the Year – Rio Tinto Growth Woodside Energy […]
The WA GreenTech Hub is launching a major innovation challenge focused on unlocking effective, scalable long-duration energy storage. We're seeking innovators at all stages—from lab to market—who are ready to collaborate, pilot, and grow. Potential focus areas for the challenge include: - Microgrid stabilisation in diverse, remote, and regional settings - High-voltage deployment for industrial […]
Do you have a passion for aerial drone technology? Join decision makers, pilots, researchers, and ReOCs for an exciting event as we explore WA's upcoming developments in aerial drone technology. This event is designed to gather industry professionals, technology developers, and aspiring enthusiasts in WA to connect and discuss their latest developments and applications in the aerial drone sector. It aims to […]
A two-day course designed to give an overview of issues relating to the commercialisation of PFRO intellectual property in Australia. Course content is primarily aimed at new or recently recruited staff from technology commercialisation or contracts offices in academic institutions, but will also be of interest to those in industry who work with academics or who are involved in the academic/industry interface.
Located at 1187 Hay Street, West Perth, Kaizen West is the perfect workspace for entrepreneurs, startups, and growing businesses alike. Whether you need a productive space for the day, a spot to collaborate with like-minded professionals, or just want to explore our premium coworking and office solutions, this is your chance to experience it all. […]
Diversity in Action: Innovating, Leading, and Thriving Glocally The Diversity & Innovation TechFest (DITF) is Marginpreneur's flagship community initiative, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with migrant and international backgrounds. Building on the success of its inaugural event, launched in December 2023 and attended by more than 200 innovators from diverse backgrounds across Australia, DITF is designed for individuals seeking to launch, […]
She Codes is a movement devoted to helping women or non-binary to up their tech skills and get into tech careers. Join for a one day workshop centred around the themes of technology, learning, community building, connection, inspiration, and importantly, cupcakes. We have four tutorials available: • Learning fundamentals of website creation and hosting on Wordpress […]
Join for an online information session to learn everything you need to know about the FaBA Growth Hub 2025 Program, Australia’s premier scale-up experience for founders in the food and beverage sector. Learn about the 12-week program structure, eligibility, key selection criteria, and the step-by-step application process. You’ll also get the chance to ask live questions and […]
The Leadership Circles program is a strengths-based, peer coaching and connection program designed for STEM leaders ready to unleash their potential and forge impactful, rewarding careers.
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources are seeking innovative solutions for government policy and service delivery challenges. The three challenges in this round of BRII focus on renewables and low emissions practices. You can apply if you have successfully completed a BRII Renewables and Low Emissions Feasibility project, or have been invited to apply for the Proof of concept stage funding round.
The Leading the Future Conference is a premier event uniting over 200 business leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation on leadership and business growth.
Explore potential real-world applications of mineral carbonation technologies while networking and engaging in interactive discussions with peers from the WA mining, research and government sectors. FEATURED PRESENTERS Hans Oskierski, Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Geochemistry and Mineral Sciences, Murdoch University Tamsin Senders, General Manager Australia, Arca Climate Technologies Pty Ltd Yuan Tian, Principal Innovation, BHP Innovation […]
Join AIDN and Bennett – Litigation and Commercial Law for a dynamic panel exploring Western Australia’s critical role in supporting the AUKUS partnership through sovereign capability and SME development. This session will unpack the opportunities emerging under Pillar II of AUKUS—which focuses on advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, cyber, quantum, and undersea capabilities—and what it means […]
The Clean Energy Council Awards are back, with a proud history spanning more than 10 years of celebrating excellence, innovation and impact in the clean energy transition.
Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. 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 […]
Are you an ambitious founder in the climate tech space looking to grow your startup and raise funding? Join us for a Program Information Session to learn how EnergyLab’s Climate Tech Charge Program can help you! 📅 Date: 18th June 2025 🕒 Time: 12:00-12:45 AEST 📍 Location: Online – Link provided upon registration 💡 Who […]
Across Western Australia, social enterprises are transforming lives - creating jobs, empowering communities, protecting our environment, and building a fairer, more inclusive economy. Now it’s time to shine a spotlight on the incredible people behind that change. Join the WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC) for a night of celebration, connection, and impact at the inaugural WA Social Enterprise […]
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 comprises of practical teaching sessions, expert clinics, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators. Ignition 2025 will run from Saturday 30 August to Friday […]
A celebration of Australian innovation and entrepreneurialism DEADLINE: InnovationAus Awards 2025 The 2025 categories are: AI TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIAN HERO AWARD DEFENCE AND DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGY ENERGY AND RENEWABLES FOOD AND AGRITECH GOVTECH AWARD: PROJECT, PRODUCT OR SERVICE HEALTH TECH PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD SOFTWARE INNOVATION TRANSLATION HERO
Western Australia has long been known for its pioneering spirit and strong innovation ecosystem. However, as the world rapidly evolves, it is crucial that our local leaders and innovators have access to the latest knowledge, tools, and networks to remain competitive on the global stage. A Future by Design addresses this need by offering a […]
The FaBA Growth Hub is a 12-week virtual program built to accelerate Australian food and beverage SMEs and startups ready to innovate, scale, and meet the demands of a changing market. Designed as a one-day-per-week commitment, the program provides access to a powerful support system that helps founders de-risk their venture, refine their product, and […]
This topic covers: Understand the potential value of grant funding to support business growth Identify relevant sources of grant funding Develop a grant funding plan aligned to your business strategy Tips to improve your grant application success rate This workshop is for small business owners looking to apply for grant funding opportunities to grow their […]
Presented by ScaleUP WA in partnership with, and kindly hosted by, Aurecon, this special event brings together key representatives from government and industry who are committed to building a strong and sustainable Green Tech sector in WA. Learn about the policies and initiatives designed to inspire and catalyse a sustainable green future in WA, while […]
Welcome to Curtin's Health Innovation Accelerator Workshop! Join us at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park for an exciting event focused on driving innovation in healthcare. This workshop will bring together researchers from the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and Curtin Singapore, along with clinicians from partner health service providers. It presents a […]
You are invited to a short webinar about how CSIRO's Hydrogen Technology Demonstration Facility (HTDF) can be used to scale up, test and demonstrate hydrogen innovations.
Join Simon Renwick, Managing Director of WaveX, for a live investor briefing on the future of ocean energy and how WaveX is solving a $1T inefficiency in the offshore renewables sector. WaveX is currently raising capital via liquidity and offers: ESIC eligibility (invest before 30 June) $1M+ already raised in the current round Proprietary D-Spar™ […]
Showcase your business to hundreds of energy and mining professionals at Australia’s leading industry conferences and exhibitions CORE Innovation Zone’s exists to give small to medium sized businesses the opportunity to take part in some of the energy and mining companies largest and most important conferences and exhibitions. We have partnered with some of the […]
Join online where you’ll learn about the interesting investment sector and hear personal stories from experienced investors on how they got into startup investing. Topics include: What angel investing is How investing in startups works Why people invest in early stage innovative ventures How you can get involved Investing in Innovation - Startup investing the […]
The Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund Distinguished Fellows program 2024-25 (the Program) aims to attract outstanding research leaders (the Fellows) to Western Australia (WA), to build capacity and lead high quality, globally recognised research in WA.
Discover how electrotechnologies are transforming the hydrogen industry, making production, storage, and utilization more modular and scalable. This presentation will showcase the powerful synergy between academia and industry in delivering groundbreaking translational research, from QUT's H2Xport pilot plant to our cutting-edge labs on campus. Learn how this paradigm shift is not only accelerating research, development, and deployment but also paving the […]
The National Industry PhD Program will support PhD candidates to undertake industry-focused research projects and be equipped with the knowledge and skills to better translate university research into commercialisation outcomes. Upon completion, candidates will have the ability to work at the interface of research and industry, and across the sectors in future. The Program consists of two […]
Join for an exclusive workshop designed to help businesses and industry leaders navigate ESG challenges and seize emerging opportunities through cutting-edge research and collaboration. This workshop will help identify bottlenecks for successful ESG integration into your business, including aspects such as regulatory compliance, stakeholder expectations, resources constraints and technological barriers, and suggest solutions in collaboration […]
Future-proof your energy career and join a panel discussion "Energy Career Navigators" for insights on adapting to the evolving Australian Energy landscape. Learn more and register here: Energy Club WA Networking at Pulse Technology Hub
Supporting Western Australian Broadacre (Grains) Farm Businesses Introducing the Farm Business Resilience (FBR) Program, a great opportunity to connect WA farmers! This program offers the tools, training, and resources to improve your farm’s success. You will : Hear successful strategies from other farmers and access local solutions. Leave the program with a personalised roadmap based […]
Value Add Investment Grants – Feasibility Stream WAThis program provides agriculture, food and beverage businesses with funding of between $15,000 and $100,000 to help them implement capital investment projects to expand, diversify or relocate their value adding and processing operations in Western Australia. Deadline: 30 June 2025
The India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator is purpose-built to help startups and small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with mature cutting-edge technology fast-track their cross-border impact.
You can claim overseas R&D activities as part of an Australian project. To do this, you must apply for and receive a finding that the overseas R&D activities are eligible. Learn more HERE: DEADLINE: R&D Tax Incentive - Overseas Findings
ON Prime empowers Australian researchers to attract resources and create impact. This program helps teams ensure they are working on the right problem, provides frameworks to create and test assumptions about their idea with customers and provides recommendations towards next steps. Join for the ON Prime Showcase where you will hear research teams share the progress […]
Join this event for: Complimentary Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary snacks and your choice of beverage. Engagement Opportunities: Prizes, giveaways, jobseeker shoutouts, and networking prospects. Community Support: We take pride in supporting charitable causes and partnering with Kids With Cancer Foundation & Tech Diversity. Learn more: #BeerOps PERTH MID2025 Tech Networking Event
Held in Brisbane and online, this is a forum that brings together ecosystem researchers, students, government and industry as they give an update on their latest research, technological developments, data system innovations and collaborations.
Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. 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 […]
The Indo-Asia Digital Health Centre for Innovation and Commercialisation is holding the Digital Health and Telemedicine Summit on 2nd July 2025 in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Medicine. We’ll be hosting the summit at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research (North). Experts from around the globe will discuss successful […]
Behind every ambitious female founder is a vision that deserves to be funded. But navigating the world of capital, from bank loans to grants and investment, can feel overwhelming. We Are Emersyn and Westpac, invites you to an exclusive morning dedicated to connection, clarity and capital. Join as they pull back the curtain on Westpac’s $1 billion […]
This practical online session features two expert advisors sharing insights to help founders and startup teams better understand, claim, and integrate the R&D tax incentive into their financial strategy. Whether you're new to the program or already part of TRaCE or other government grant initiatives, this session will provide clarity and real-world tips to help […]
Join an evening that goes beyond the buzzwords and straight into the heart of the founder experience. This event brings a candid fireside chat featuring Dr. Genevieve Hohnen, co-founder of The Volte — Australia’s leading designer fashion rental platform. From that first lightbulb moment to scaling a nationally recognised brand, Genevieve will share the real, […]
The Startup Daily Best in Tech Awards 2025 is a major celebration of the innovation, impact and diversity of the Australian tech startup and scaleup community. As Australia’s leading digital publisher of startup news, insights and stories, Startup Daily wants to recognise the founders, investors, startups and individuals who are progressing our tech landscape with […]
EZI's Pre-Accelerator Course is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to turn their concepts into real businesses. Whether your idea is in technology, services, products, or beyond, this program will provide the foundation you need to succeed. What You’ll Learn: Intellectual Property Protection – Understand how to safeguard your idea with patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. Funding Options […]