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What are investors looking for in 2026? The bar for capital raising has never been higher. With greater competition, and AI making timelines from MVP to market much faster, the funding landscape for 2026 looks very different from even a few years ago. For funding, this means increased selectivity, heightened due diligence and a focus on clear pathways to revenue, adding new pressure for founders. So what do founders need to know? And what do investors really want? Join us online this […]
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1 event,Foundry is Blackbird’s launchpad for ambitious researchers who want to test a science-led startup idea and level up fast. Program cost: Free. Time commitment: 8 weeks, minimum 4 hour weekly commitment. Cohort size: 10 teams per cohort. Location: Hybrid (online + in-person sessions in Australia). Funding: $1k non-dilutive per team. We take no equity. Prize […]
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4 events,Ignite grants support early-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $500,000 for a maximum period of 12 months. These grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to complete basic research, laboratory testing and establish proof-of-concept in an industry-relevant environment. Applications for AEA Round 3 are now open and will close 5pm AEDT 4 […]
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Get ready to dive deep into the world of intellectual property - it's all about the essentials for PHD students! Explore the fundamentals of intellectual property and considerations for your research as a PhD student. This lunchtime session provides a practical overview of patents, trade secrets, and common pitfalls to avoid, followed by a fireside […]
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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 […]
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This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating big dreams, bold moves, and seriously good cookies. Join Nadia Nesevski, founder of Cookie Loaded, as she shares how she turned a home-baked idea into a cookie empire. What started in her kitchen became a brand people line up for - and she’s spilling the real tea (and crumbs) […]
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1 event,Refine your pitch and prepare your business for investment, with the opportunity to present to angels and venture capital investors. Dates: 11 March – 20 May and 3 September – 12 November 2026 Schedule: Wednesdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm Price: $330 for students | $550 for full-time employees Register: Investment Readiness
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Drop in to get expert advice from Venture UWA Entrepreneur in Residence - Charlie Gunningham & Student Entrepreneur in Residence - Nathan Wipane, and start the journey to bring that idea to life, or grow that business you have been working on. This event is for any UWA student or alumni seeking advice, supporting you […]
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Running ads and hearing crickets hurts. Boosting posts is not a strategy, and guessing your audience is expensive. This masterclass is about creating ads that connect, convert, and do not feel cringe. We will break down how to match message to audience, choose the right platform, create scroll stopping content, and test ads without burning […]
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Join for an evening of connection, conversation and community, bringing together new and familiar faces from across the Curtin entrepreneurship community, including mentors, founders and wider ecosystem supporters. The event will kick off with a short welcome from the Curtin Entrepreneurs team, followed by a guest founder story, showcasing how ideas can grow through Curtin’s […]
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Join for a practical session unpacking the Curtinnovation Awards application process, with tips for preparing a strong submission and time for Q&A. Date: Thursday 19 March 2026 Time: 12pm–1pm Venue: Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub (418.127) / Online Light lunch provided Register here: https://share-ap1.hsforms.com/1EK0n_wzmSoK6eKmvSK3-iQe1n64 |
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1 event,VentureOn is Venture UWA’s flagship, equity-free accelerator designed to take UWA students, PhD candidates, and alumni who already have traction or product-market fit and support them to 10× — in revenue, impact, valuation, or readiness for external capital. It extends Venture UWA’s ladder of entrepreneurial support beyond ideation and incubation into true commercialisation, bridging the […] |
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West Tech Next members will contribute advice to support and attract more young people to West Tech Fest. Members will also design and deliver an event as part of WTF 2026 targeted at 18-25 year olds inclusive of the full suite of event design and execution such as sponsorship, marketing, community engagement, and operations, post […] |
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Research Project Scoping Essentials Gain clarity and confidence in defining your research opportunity. This session helps you refine your project scope, identify key stakeholders, and articulate the value and potential of your idea. The Foundation Skills online workshop series has been designed to give researchers from all types of research organisations a practical, confidence-building introduction […]
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TEDxPerth is excited to present their next community event: TEDxPerth 1-minute Idea Workshop! Hear from the TEDxPerth Curation Team on how an idea is cultivated and refined. Attendees will learn a simple framework to clarify their own ideas into a one-minute pitch, and then will have the opportunity to share their ideas with the group. […] |
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The WA Food Industry Education Collaboration (WAFEC) program connects WA food and beverage businesses with talented Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students to tackle real business projects – bringing fresh thinking and practical support to help you get projects moving. Our local facilitators provide one-on-one support at every stage: Project scoping – We help […]
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The Road to Employability in WA Tech Breaking into tech isn’t just about choosing the right degree; it’s about understanding where the industry is heading and how to position yourself before you graduate. This Venture UWA x UWA AI Club event brings students inside the WA tech ecosystem to explore what’s actually happening across Perth’s […] |
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Ever had a great idea but didn’t know how to bring it to life? Student Startup Weekend is your chance to turn ideas into reality – fast. In just one weekend, you'll collaborate, create, and compete to launch a startup with mentorship from industry pros! What's in it for you? Launch a Startup – Take […]
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Building Partnerships: Connecting with Industry Learn practical approaches for building meaningful, sustainable partnerships between schools and industry that lead to authentic learning experiences. This session explores how partnerships can be designed, aligned to curriculum, and leveraged to enhance relevance, engagement, and real-world learning for students. The 2026 E3 Connect Series is bought to you in […] |
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