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SUMMARY:CORE Start 2026 - Ideas Night
DESCRIPTION:Come along to CORE Start Ideas Night to witness the 2026 CORE Start cohort will pitch their ventures live to a panel of industry leaders\, who will give them frank\, practical feedback to sharpen their thinking and help them move their ideas forward.\nCORE Start is our 12 week entrepreneurial development program for founders building solutions for energy and resources. This year’s cohort is our biggest yet\, bringing twice as many founders and a wide range of ideas from across the sector. \nIdeas Night is a chance to: \n\nSee early-stage ventures before anyone else does\nHear how experienced leaders assess new ideas\, and what they look for\nBack local founders and share your own insights with them\nConnect with innovators\, investors and industry people over drinks afterwards
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-start-2026-ideas-night/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261019T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261019T193000
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SUMMARY:Curtin Accelerate 2027 Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Accelerate is a free 12-week accelerator program designed for founders who have validated their idea and are ready to develop the skills and networks to build a scalable venture around their innovative product or service. \nThrough practical sessions\, mentoring and access to experienced entrepreneurs\, investors and industry experts\, founders develop the skills\, tools and connections to reach their first customers\, strengthen their business model and go-to-market strategy\, and build investment readiness. \nFollowing a record year for Accelerate in 2026\, which saw two participating ventures secure investment during the program\, Accelerate 2027 will offer even greater opportunities for founders to progress their ventures\, including direct access to at least $500\,000 in funding through an investment process embedded within the program. \n Join the Curtin Accelerate team at the Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub on Monday 19 October from 5:30pm-7:30pm to learn more about the program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-accelerate-2027-information-session/
LOCATION:Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub\, 1 Koorliny Way\, Bentley\, WA\, 6012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261016T110000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Vic Park AI Business Boost
DESCRIPTION:A free four-week program matching Town of Victoria Park businesses with AI-literate individuals to implement one practical AI solution. Projects could improve marketing\, customer emails\, administration or internal knowledge systems. \nBusinesses receive: \n\nA matched AI literate individual and practical AI solution\nTraining and documented handover\n\nEligible businesses must: \n\nBe physically located within the Town of Victoria Park\nMeet their student for at least one hour each week\nProvide timely feedback and help test the solution\n\nDates: Applications close 16 October 2026. The program begins online on 26 October. The only in-person event is the final showcase on 19 November\, 5:30–7:30 pm at Bloom Bentley (optional for businesses). \nApplications are also open to students who are interested in developing projects through this program. Applicants should be students who are curious about AI\, confident learning new tools\, able to communicate professionally\, and excited about solving real-world business problems. \nThe Vic Park AI Business Boost is a four-week program connecting university students with small businesses in the Town of Victoria Park to help them adopt practical AI tools.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-vic-park-ai-business-boost/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260928T094522Z
CREATED:20260928T094522Z
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SUMMARY:Global Citizen NOW: Perth x Bloom: Design Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Global Citizen and Bloom are bringing different perspectives together to explore what the future of energy\, climate and resilient communities could look like. \nThe future won’t be shaped by one profession\, one industry or one kind of thinker. It will take engineers and entrepreneurs\, designers and scientists\, policy thinkers and storytellers\, technologists\, creatives\, artists and people who simply see the problem differently. \nWe’re bringing young people from different disciplines into the same room to challenge assumptions\, build connections and develop ideas for the systems\, communities and partnerships our future needs. The ideas developed across the weekend will feed into the wider conversation around Global Citizen NOW: Perth\, giving young Western Australians a place in a global discussion about climate\, resilience and the future of energy. \nEvery participant will also receive a ticket to Global Citizen NOW: Perth.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/global-citizen-now-perth-x-bloom-design-challenge/
LOCATION:Bloom\, 433 University Boulevard\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261015T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260907T031303Z
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SUMMARY:Bloom Launchpad Showcase S2 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the next generation of business builders at the Launchpad Showcase. Over 12 weeks\, our Launchpad founders have transformed their ideas into fully operational businesses through Bloom’s flagship incubator program. Now it’s time to hear their pitches. Join us as we watch the top students from the Semester 2 2026 Launchpad cohort pitch their businesses and share the progress they’ve made.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-launchpad-showcase-s2-2026/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20261004T092338Z
CREATED:20261001T103902Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee + IP Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem.\nThis month\, Michael Pasquale from WRAYS joins our CORE Start cohort to talk about Intellectual Property. Whether you’re protecting a new idea or working out where IP fits into your commercialisation plans\, it’s a great chance to hear from an expert and bring your questions. \nCommunity 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 about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/community-coffee-ip-talk/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261002T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260829T105752Z
CREATED:20260829T105752Z
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SUMMARY:LaunchLAB AI Showcase 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the LaunchLAB AI cohort and showcase what happens when WA’s brightest technical minds meet top-tier startup training and mentorship. \nFrom education to logistics to healthcare\, founders will pitch their AI solutions and reflect on the progress and traction they’ve achieved so far.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/launchlab-ai-showcase-2026/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260930T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260830T033040Z
CREATED:20260830T033040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T033040Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Connect Perth - Powered by City of Subiaco
DESCRIPTION:CORE Connect Perth: Tech Reshaping WA’s Mining & Energy Sector \nProudly sponsored by the City of Subiaco\, CORE Connect heads to Subiaco for an evening exploring the technology reshaping one of WA’s biggest industries. Join founders\, technologists and industry leaders for a behind-the-scenes look at how innovation is transforming mining and energy\, set against one of Perth’s best skyline views.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-perth-powered-by-city-of-subiaco/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260924T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260924T090000
DTSTAMP:20260911T024739Z
CREATED:20260911T024705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T024739Z
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SUMMARY:Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) Business Brekkie Bites
DESCRIPTION:Join for the next Business Breaky Bites\, showcasing innovation\, entrepreneurship and new ideas being developed right here in Western Australia. \nThis month\, Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) are the hosts bringing businesses from the Innovation Cluster 2026 HARVEST program to Esperance. HARVEST is Western Australia’s leading agtech accelerator\, now in its ninth year. \nOver breakfast\, hear directly from founders and innovators developing new products\, technologies and business models\, and gain an insight into how ideas are being turned into practical and commercial solutions. \nJoining the event are: \n\n\nCurtin University – extending bacterial shelf life in seed coatings to reduce reliance on urea fertiliser \n\n\nYieldPilot – a paddock-level intelligence platform unifying agronomy\, finance and grain marketing data \n\n\nImpetus Animal Welfare – quantifying livestock pain reductions to give supply chains a verifiable welfare statement \n\n\nIronstone Ag – making precision seeding accessible for any air seeder with John Deere’s GreenStar system \n\n\nNorth Australian SeaCulture – cultivating native seaweed to produce soil rehabilitation products \n\n\nTimed Automation Solutions – integrating drone aerial data into existing farm management workflows \n\n\nMastermind Biotechnology – converting soil microbiology into actionable biological scores for WA growers
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/esperance-zone-innovation-ezi-business-brekkie-bites/
LOCATION:Comfort Inn Bay of Isles\, 32 The Esplanade\, Esperance\, WA\, 6450
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260923T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T130609Z
CREATED:20260916T130502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T130609Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Accelerate 2027 Online Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Accelerate is a free 12-week accelerator program designed for founders who have validated their idea and are ready to develop the skills and networks to build a scalable venture around their innovative product or service. \nThrough practical sessions\, mentoring and access to experienced entrepreneurs\, investors and industry experts\, founders develop the skills\, tools and connections to reach their first customers\, strengthen their business model and go-to-market strategy\, and build investment readiness. \nFollowing a record year for Accelerate in 2026\, which saw two participating ventures secure investment during the program\, Accelerate 2027 will offer even greater opportunities for founders to progress their ventures\, including direct access to at least $500\,000 in funding through an investment process embedded within the program. \nJoin the Curtin Accelerate team online on Wednesday 23 September from 12pm-1pm to learn more about the program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-accelerate-2027-online-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T150000
DTSTAMP:20260715T085223Z
CREATED:20260715T085223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T085223Z
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SUMMARY:2026 HARVEST Agtech Innovation Showcase Lunch
DESCRIPTION:HARVEST Agtech Innovation Roundtable Lunch \nJoin Innovation Cluster for a long lunch with WA’s newest agtech innovators — no pitches\, just great conversation over a relaxed three course lunch!\nThis roundtable lunch brings together the businesses that have just completed our HARVEST Agtech Accelerator\, WA’s leading business development program for agtech innovation. Rather than a traditional showcase or pitch event\, the founders will rotate around the tables throughout lunch\, giving you the chance to chat with each of them one-to-one about their innovations\, their journey through the program\, and their plans for the future. \nIt’s a more personal way to close out an accelerator program — just an afternoon of good food and direct access to some of the most exciting emerging businesses in WA agtech! Tickets: $50\, including a three course lunch and drinks.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2026-harvest-agtech-innovation-showcase-lunch/
LOCATION:Burswood on Swan\, 1 Camfield Dr\, Burswood\, WA\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260820T023830Z
CREATED:20260820T023830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T023830Z
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SUMMARY:Spotlight on Commercialisation - IP Basics
DESCRIPTION:Join for the next Spotlight on Commercialisation session to learn the fundamentals of intellectual property\, Curtin University’s approach to protecting research innovations and how decisions around patent filing align with an overall commercialisation strategy.\nYou’ll hear from Associate Professor Tejas Bhatelia\, a Chemical Engineering academic at Curtin with experience translating research from laboratory-scale concepts through prototyping\, intellectual property protection\, industry validation\, scale-up and commercialisation. Drawing on his experience developing SpiroPak\, an advanced structured packing technology originating from Curtin research\, Tejas will share an academic’s perspective on recognising the commercial potential of research and moving it towards practical application. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn: \n\n The fundamentals of intellectual property and Curtin’s approach;\nWhere patent protection fits within a broader commercialisation strategy;\nHow to recognise when research may have commercial potential;\nPractical lessons from an academic who has navigated the commercialisation journey.\n\nWhether you’re actively exploring commercialisation or simply curious about the potential of your research\, this session will provide a practical introduction to IP and the support available at Curtin.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spotlight-on-commercialisation-ip-basics/
LOCATION:TL Robertson Library\, Kent Street\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260909T163000
DTSTAMP:20260819T055456Z
CREATED:20260819T055456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T055456Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Sales & Commercialisation Workshop Day
DESCRIPTION:CORE Innovation Hub invites you to a full day for founders\, innovators and anyone ready to grow their business — a morning networking session\, two practical workshops covering pricing\, positioning and sales\, and lunch\, hosted at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP)\, Australia’s largest robotics and automation testing facility.\nWorkshop 1: Pricing & Positioning Workshop\nMaster the strategy behind value-based pricing and market positioning to turn customer interest into sustainable revenue. This workshop equips founders with the frameworks to price with confidence\, articulate their unique value\, and win their ideal market segment. \nWorkshop 2: Sales & Commercialisation Workshop\nTurn early customer traction into a scalable\, repeatable revenue engine. This workshop equips founders with essential sales strategies\, pitch frameworks\, and commercialisation pathways to shorten sales cycles and close high-value deals. \nFacilitators \n\nJustin Davies is Managing Director of Emergination\, a two-time CEO who has built $20M+ in business and advised companies with $300M+ in turnover\, turning that commercial experience into clear\, practical facilitation on sales and commercialisation for founders navigating the same growth challenges.\nPatrick Green is Co-founder and Sales Manager at Tekkon\, which since 2018 has helped startups\, scale-ups and SMEs extend their development teams through a remote staff augmentation model. His self-described anti-salesman\, client-first approach brings that same practical\, no-hype grounding to sales and commercialisation.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-sales-commercialisation-workshop-day/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260904T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260904T173000
DTSTAMP:20260725T054643Z
CREATED:20260725T054643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T054643Z
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SUMMARY:Pilbara Supplier Summit (Newman)
DESCRIPTION:The Pilbara Supplier Summit is a dedicated platform connecting local and regional businesses directly with Tier 1 resource operators\, procurement decision-makers and industry leaders. \nHeld in Newman\, the Summit brings together the full ecosystem — small business\, major industry\, government and community — for a day of practical workshops\, expert panels\, direct exhibitor access and genuine connection.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pilbara-supplier-summit-2/
LOCATION:Mia Mia House in the Desert\, 32 Kalgan Drive\, Newman\, WA\, 6753\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260902T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T055328Z
CREATED:20260819T055328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T055328Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee - Perth - Meet the Members this September
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem.\nCommunity 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 about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector. \nMeet us on Level 7 in the CORE Kitchen – BYO coffee or make your own in the Hub\, morning tea provided.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/community-coffee-perth-meet-the-members-this-september/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260828T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260219T054619Z
CREATED:20260219T054619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T054619Z
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SUMMARY:Curtinnovation Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Curtinnovation Awards celebrate bold thinkers at Curtin University who are creating real-world impact. Whether you’re a researcher\, student or entrepreneur\, if you’ve developed an idea that could shape industries\, improve lives or solve critical challenges\, we want to hear from you. \nAll ideas are welcome. Previous winners of the Curtinnovation Awards include an evidence-based bio-enhanced native seaweed solution to chronic inflammation; a real-time asset tracking system using existing camera infrastructure; and a breakthrough in synthetic graphite production for lithium-ion batteries.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtinnovation-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260827T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260827T190000
DTSTAMP:20260813T075304Z
CREATED:20260813T075304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T075304Z
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SUMMARY:Bloom: The Centre for Youth Innovation - Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come see what Bloom is all about at their upcoming open day. \nThey’ve got a few pretty different things happening throughout the day and some great people from our community sharing what they know. \n📱 Pia Finn\, founder of The Brand House\, has helped 20+ businesses turn short form content into real trust and revenue including generating an estimated $8\,000 organically for one client in a single day. She’ll be sharing how to create organic content people actually want to watch (and that doesn’t need thousands of dollars behind it to perform). \n🧶 Danielle Sim has spent the past seven years designing programs and experiences across government\, higher education and corporate spaces. Outside of work\, crochet is one of her creative outlets and she’ll be running a relaxed beginner session where you can learn the basics\, make your own coaster and have a chat while you’re at it. \nThen\, wrap things up with Founders Pizza where you’ll have the chance to meet other people building things in Perth whilst enjoying a slice of pizza. Come for one session or spend the day with us taking advantage of free access to the coworking space from 9am-7pm. \nBloom Crawley | 2 Park Road Crawley | Open from 9am – 7pm I 27 August
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-the-centre-for-youth-innovation-open-day/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260820T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260820T183000
DTSTAMP:20260819T055208Z
CREATED:20260808T102612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T055208Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Connect: The Customer Validation Process [postponed]
DESCRIPTION:CORE Connect: The Customer Validation Process \nThis month\, we’re excited to host Nick Saunders as he talks through the Customer Validation process. \nWith a strong background in founding and running companies\, scaling to international markets and extensive international sales\, marketing and leadership experience\, Nick’s advice and guidance is a must for founders\, business owners and anyone trying to determine market viability.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-the-customer-validation-process/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260806T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260715T100521Z
CREATED:20260715T100521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T100521Z
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SUMMARY:Dare to Innovate: A Founder's Story
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow alumni and entrepreneurs in a conversation with Curtin alumni and Indrus Co-founders\, Ryan Liebregts and Dre Siwela as they share their start up story\, exploring how their friendship and collaboration has not only shaped their business\, but who they have become. \nSecure your spot today to have a chance to win passes to West Tech Fest. \nDate: Thursday 6 August 2026 \nTime: 5:30pm – 7:30pm (AWST) \nLocation: 137 St Georges Terrace\, Curtin University\, Perth\nCan’t attend in person? Join us online here.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/dare-to-innovate-a-founders-story/
LOCATION:Curtin CBD (137 St Georges Tce)\, 137 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260805T110000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055103Z
CREATED:20260725T055103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T055103Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee - Perth - Meet the Members this August
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem.\nCommunity 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 about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector. \nMeet us on Level 7 in the CORE Kitchen – BYO coffee or make your own in the Hub\, morning tea provided.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/community-coffee-perth-meet-the-members-this-august/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260803T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260803T213000
DTSTAMP:20260802T031126Z
CREATED:20260720T015459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T031126Z
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SUMMARY:Perth AI x Build Club Interactive Panel: Tales from USA
DESCRIPTION:​Come join a bunch of students\, developers\, enterprise specialists\, founders\, and investors with building with AI. Everyone is welcome!\n​Join us this month as Susannah hosts a panel with special guests Alex\, Tim and Raj on the latest tech updates from Texas and AI Engineer World Fair San Francisco: \n\n​Alex Bertram\, General Manager for the Americas\, Greenroom Robotics\n​Tim De Boer\, Director\, Interfuze\n​Rajat Saddi\, Lead Consultant\, Interfuze\n\nHear about their USA experiences in AI and tech\, opportunities for AUS-USA business collaboration. Plus any hot takes and predictions for AI in the future. \nSupporters: WADSIH\, Curtin Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship\, Bloom\, DDD Perth\, and AI.SEA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-ai-x-build-club-july-interactive-panel-tales-from-usa/
LOCATION:Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub\, 1 Koorliny Way\, Bentley\, WA\, 6012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260730T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260730T183000
DTSTAMP:20260723T083241Z
CREATED:20260619T055110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T083241Z
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SUMMARY:Bots & Bevs with EACON Mining - July
DESCRIPTION:AARP’s July monthly Bots & Bevs networking evening is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other innovators\, robotics thought leaders and business insiders working right across the robotics\, automation and zero emissions sectors. \nThis month\, join Eacon Mining as they present the worlds’ most deployed autonomous haulage system. \nEACON is the world’s most deployed autonomous haulage platform. OEM-agnostic\, it delivers 360º perception and real-time optimised dispatch for scalable\, mixed-fleet operations that enhance safety\, boost performance and accelerate the path to net zero. \nCurrently\, EACON has delivered over 2\,500 autonomous mining trucks globally.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bots-bevs-with-eacon-mining-july/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260723T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260723T183000
DTSTAMP:20260626T071609Z
CREATED:20260626T071609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T071609Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Connect / Speed Networking
DESCRIPTION:CORE Connect: The Ultimate Resources Networking Event \nWhat to expect: \nCurated networking matched to your interests and goals\, Fast-paced speed networking rounds to maximise connections\, Drinks and nibbles in the stunning Parmelia House Foyer and The full CORE ecosystem in one place.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-perth-june26/
LOCATION:The Foyer\, Parmelia House\, 191 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260701T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T061716Z
CREATED:20260626T061716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T061716Z
UID:10007793-1782900000-1782903600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:CORE Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem.\nCommunity 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 about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-community-coffee-april-2026-2/
LOCATION:CORE Innovation Hub\, 191 St. Georges Terrrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T040416Z
CREATED:20260605T040416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T040416Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Educator Exchange (E3 Connect) - AI in Schools
DESCRIPTION:Discover how artificial intelligence is already reshaping entrepreneurial learning in schools and what this means for teaching\, learning\, and assessment.\nEducators will explore practical classroom use cases and guiding principles for using AI to enhance creativity\, problem-solving\, and student agency\, while maintaining ethical and pedagogical integrity.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/entrepreneurial-educator-exchange-e3-connect-ai-in-schools/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Young Change Agents":MAILTO:renae@youngchangeagents.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260618T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T071126Z
CREATED:20260604T071126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T071126Z
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SUMMARY:CORE 10th Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate 10 years of CORE. \nFrom spark to ecosystem\, we’ve spent a decade driving impact and momentum\, and we can’t wait to share what’s next! \nCORE Innovation Hub powers Australia’s future industries by building ecosystems and innovation infrastructure for energy\, mining\, defence\, and space.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-10th-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Cleaver House\, 45 Plaistowe Mews\, West Perth\, WA\, 6005
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260615T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260528T023526Z
CREATED:20260528T022803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T023526Z
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SUMMARY:Latitude 37 Backed by Airwallex Info session
DESCRIPTION:If AI is central to your product\, service\, or business model. If you’re aged 25 or under at the application deadline. If you’re an Australian citizen\, permanent resident\, or have local roots\, and you’re still early stage… then you need to know about Latitude 37\, backed by Airwallex\, one of the biggest opportunities for young founders we’ve ever seen. \nHosted by Curtin Entrepreneurs\, we’re bringing together the Latitude 37 team and young founders on Monday\, 15 June to share more about what this Program has to offer and how to stand out in what will surely be a competitive field. \nFind out how to apply to Latitude 37 – and what they want to hear about your big\, audacious idea\, the strength and originality of what you’re building\, and what you understand about the AI space that others don’t\, to be one of 10+ founders selected from across Australia for this life-changing Program. \nWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU \n$100K – No equity. No debt. The grant is yours to deploy however you need: runway\, hiring\, infrastructure\, so you can stay focused on building.\nTRAVEL – Two intensive trips to San Francisco and Singapore tech hubs. Time with investors\, founders\, and customers who can accelerate your progress.\nACCESS – Mentors\, domain experts\, potential investors\, and customers from across the Airwallex ecosystem who can open doors that would otherwise take years to reach. \nCurtin Entrepreneurs has partnered with Latitude 37\, backed by Airwallex\, to explore this opportunity and give you the best possible chance of success! \n➡️Event open to Curtin Entrepreneurs members and all WA founders
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/latitude-37-backed-by-airwallex-info-session/
LOCATION:Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub\, 1 Koorliny Way\, Bentley\, WA\, 6012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260611T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T094959Z
CREATED:20260513T094959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T094959Z
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SUMMARY:City of Subiaco x CORE: Tech Talk
DESCRIPTION:Subiaco Tech Talk lands at Quello Bar on Thursday 11 June for a one-off Lunch and Learn built for the people shaping WA’s resources future – founders\, operators and innovators working at the intersection of mining and tech. \nGet a behind-the-scenes look from a guest speaker (to be announced) building tech that’s reshaping the sector in WA – followed by Q&A and the kind of conversations that don’t happen behind a desk.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/city-of-subiaco-x-core-tech-talk/
LOCATION:Quello Bar\, 10A Rokeby Road\, Subiaco\, WA\, 6008
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260603T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T093347Z
CREATED:20260510T093346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T093347Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee - Perth - Meet the Members this June
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem.\nWith World Environment Day coming up\, this coffee catch up is a chance for METS\, MRIWA and CORE Innovation Hub to connect around how research\, skills and collaboration are shaping more sustainable mining outcomes. \nCommunity 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 about the opportunities and the challenges within the sector.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/community-coffee-perth-meet-the-members-this-june/
LOCATION:The Foyer\, Parmelia House\, 191 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260602T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260604T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T022949Z
CREATED:20260517T075655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T022949Z
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SUMMARY:Cyberwest x WA office of Digital Government Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:CyberWest Hub and the WA Office of Digital Government are teaming up to bring you a weekend of building\, breaking\, and brainstorming at the intersection of AI and cyber security.\nWorking in teams\, you’ll tackle real challenges drawn from the WA Government Cyber Security Policy and prototype AI-powered solutions that could shape how WA defends its digital services. You’ll get hands-on mentorship from industry and government experts\, access to realistic datasets\, and the chance to pitch your ideas to senior leaders from across WA’s cyber community. Prizes\, food\, and serious bragging rights on the line. \nWhether you’re a coder\, a tinkerer\, a future SOC analyst\, or just someone with a passion for cyber and a willingness to learn – you belong here. All skill levels\, all disciplines\, all backgrounds welcome. Bring your curiosity\, your laptop\, and a team of 3-5 (or come solo and we’ll help you find your people). \nPrizes: \nFirst place – $1200 | Second place – $500 | Third place – $300
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/cyberwest-wa-office-digitalgov-hackathon/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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