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Join Founder of SPARK, Danielle Lewis for an ask-me-anything session for everything you need to know to apply for the grants "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 […]
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CERI’s International Women’s Day panel event returns in 2025 with a group of brilliant women from a diverse range of innovative disciplines. The panel includes: Dr Svetlana Baltic – CERI Resident and Co-Founder and CEO - GeneS Ivy Chen – Geological Manager and Non-Executive Director - Mineral Resources Limited Dr Sandy Chong – Growth and […]
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Are you ready to transform your life? Discover how with the help of Curtin University's pipeline of entrepreneurial activity. Find out what's on offer in 2025 at our annual 'Inspire' event where our team will outline the programs, events and support available to innovators, startup founders, and budding entrepreneurs committed to bringing exciting products and […]
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Presented by: Kay Foss (Founder Families) 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.Paying attention to your immediate needs sounds simple, right? […]
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2 events,The Supercharge Australia Incubator recognises that clean energy solutions are fundamental to addressing climate change and ensuring energy security. Developing a functional, market-ready product in the climate tech space demands more than a great idea; it requires rigorous testing, iteration, and refinement. The Supercharge Australia Incubator, a program from EnergyLab and New Energy Nexus will […]
If you want to drive meaningful change in WA’s Innovation Ecosystem, now’s your chance. Share your insights anonymously via the WA Innovation Ecosystem Survey and help shape the future for innovators, entrepreneurs, and the broader community. It only takes 5-7 minutes and your feedback will have a lasting impact on the support and resources available […] |
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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. Interested in applying for the Curtinnovation Awards? Join us on Wednesday 5 March […]
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VentureX HQ is dedicated to closing the gender gap in funding and leadership within the investment world. Founded by visionary women in Perth, our mission is to amplify female representation by leveraging our expertise and global network to create new opportunities. We aim to reshape perceptions, inspire investors, and connect them with female-led ventures seeking capital. […]
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Introduction to the Centre for Entrepreneurial Research & Innovation (CERI) Thursday 5th March @ 2:00pm-2:30pm CERI is a not-for-profit established in 2015 by the Bass Family to support research commercialisation in Western Australia. We offer a range of services to help empower early-stage entrepreneurs, PhD students and visionaries within the WA community, including commercialisation programs, workplace […]
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From Decarbonisation to Digital Twin; and Mental Wellbeing to Misunderstanding the Reliability Engineer – MAINSTREAM is not your average conference. Join the MAINSTREAM community for an amazing day of content, networking, knowledge-sharing and fun as we celebrate the people, technology and ideas transforming asset management. MAINSTREAM acknowledges the Whadjuk Nyoongar people as the Traditional Owners of the […]
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This session is aimed at small to medium businesses that already have a basic understanding of the R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) program. R&DTI program experts will explain: activity and expenditure eligibility requirements watch points for activity descriptions the importance of record keeping where to get help and support. Details on upcoming information sessions can be found on […]
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Charlie Gunningham is a well-known figure in Western Australia's startup and innovation ecosystem. With over 25 years of experience, he has played a key role in shaping the local entrepreneurial landscape. Originally from the UK, he moved to Perth in the late 90s and graduated top of his class from the UWA Business School with […]
$35 – $45
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Join us for an insightful event designed for innovators at every level, whether you're just starting out or scaling your success. Discover the 5 essential pillars that drive innovation forward and learn how to apply them to your journey, no matter the size, stage, or focus of your project or business. Date & Time: Friday 7 March 2025,12:30pm […]
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1 event,Supporting researchers at the cutting-edge of decarbonisation technologies to commercialise their innovations through entrepreneurship EnergyLab’s Climate Tech Lab to Market Program is an 9-week journey connecting individuals with the resources and mentorship to understand how their research might be commercialised through entrepreneurship - that is becoming a founder, and launching a startup. Paving your path […] |
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Presented by: Dr Marcus Tan, Juliette Lucas 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.Big things are happening in the Plus Eight […]
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Cicada x Tech23 has always been about championing bold ideas and the brilliant minds behind them—and in 2025, we’re taking that spirit on tour. In the lead-up to Cicada x Tech23 in September, we’re bringing together deep tech innovators, industry trailblazers, and emerging leaders across Australia—to celebrate the people shaping the future. Because innovation doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens when […]
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Join us for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. This morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the broader robotics innovation ecosystem.
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BANDWIDTH is an innovative support program designed to nurture business talent across Design, Film, Gaming, Music, and Creative Technologies. Within a supportive environment, industry experts guide and inspire program participants to up-skill; enhancing commercialisation skills and therefore long-term business sustainability. The program has a strong focus on fostering bold, cross-disciplinary collaboration. BANDWIDTH is ideal for […] The Australian Government has commissioned a strategic examination of Australia’s research and development (R&D) system. You can register your interest in an information session or roundtable discussion about the discussion paper. These sessions will include a presentation and an audience Q&A. Wednesday 19 February, 2- 3 pm AEST Thursday 13 March, 2 - 3 pm […]
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Join Venture UWA, The UWA Student Guild Environment Department, Grand Challenges, and SNAGS for an inspiring discussion on sustainability and entrepreneurship! This panel brings together industry leaders, eco-innovators, and successful founders who are driving change through sustainable business practices. Hear about their journeys - the highs and lows of running a business, the impact of innovation, and […] |
1 event,The Climate Solutions Accelerator is EnergyLab's flagship program and provides the best climate tech startups with all the support they need to reach their potential. Open to startups at all stages, this program is for entrepreneurs looking to deploy solutions that mitigate climate change at scale. That could be alternative protein, carbon sequestration, renewable energy […] |
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The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, the Australian Academy of Science and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources will jointly host an information webinar at 7:30am AWST on 19 March 2025 on the application process for Round 2 of the Global Science & Technology Diplomacy Fund - Strategic Element - Round 2. […]
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Find out who are the hottest innovators in energy and mining for 2025 at the Hot 30 Awards Morning Tea! We are excited to be hosting Community Coffee in Newman where you will get to Meet the 2025 Hot 30 for the first time Find out who has been crowned: Innovator of the Year SA […]
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Lean Startup Perth is a weekly informal meeting for anyone interested in learning more about Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank). We discuss issues facing startups, chapters from relevant books and, in particular, how the concepts and practices may apply to our startups. Everyone is welcome to attend! Register here: Learn Startup […]
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The R&D Tax Incentive and its application is constantly evolving, and regularly reviewing the requirement and how to maximise it is a valuable activity. This session will focus on the key practical strategies, common pitfalls to avoid and how to leverage the incentive to drive innovation and growth. Speakers: Evolv3 Director & Founder (and WA […]
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Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants provide funding for short-term research collaborations. Find out how to apply for a CRC-P Grant to develop a new technology, product or service. The Round is open to all industry sectors however will have a focus on supporting projects in line with Government priorities, including the National Science & Research […]
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Scaling Innovation in Space: How LeoLabs is Shaping the Future of Space Safety The space industry is evolving rapidly, presenting both challenges and exciting new opportunities for startups. Join us for a virtual fireside chat with Dan Ceperley, Co-Founder and COO of LeoLabs, as we explore how LeoLabs has continued to scale, innovate, and lead in space […]
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The Australian Innovation system - Policy Innovation to foster a new Australian Business Model A panel of experts will provoke discussion of what a future Australian business model could be to ensure the nation is able to prosper into the future. If what got us here won’t get us to where we want to go, […]
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Perth Design & Innovation Tradeshow 2025 Mix with a range of professionals and general public checking out the latest and greatest design & innovation, meeting Perth's top designers & innovators. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with 28 stallholders showcasing the latest advancements in design and innovation, experience various tech demonstrations, and witness groundbreaking […]
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This session will provide an overview of HARVEST Agtech Accelerator program. Hear direct from our alumni and ask questions to see if program is right for you and learn about other business support options for agtech startups. Background information on HARVEST here
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1 event,Bloom is an innovation hub for young entrepreneurs, facilitating programs to help a variety of different entrepreneurs of different ages and stages. They hold regular networking and up-skilling events in our coworking spaces at Crawley and Bentley. Startup Snags: Bloom Community Meetup Startup Snags is your weekly excuse to grab a hot dog, chat business, […] |
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This workshop by LESANZ will address important questions including: How you can best protect your intellectual property? What are your options when it comes to commercialisation and licensing? What is the best structure for your business? Will regulatory requirements affect your commercialisation strategy?
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Learn how to put your best foot forward and boost your confidence when networking, thanks to tips and tricks from Energy Club WA! Join us for a networking workshop and master your skills with Energy Club WA and receive feedback on your networking practices. This is an exclusive opportunity for you to: Meet young professionals, […]
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Presented by: Kate Harris (Human By Design) 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.Your mindset isn't just a personal trait-it's a […]
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Why drop by? 😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee, 🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs, 💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out 😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space No registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student […]
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Join industry experts & researchers as they share insights from recent offshore projects - then stay for a light lunch and networking! This in-person event will take place at: 📍Engineers Australia – 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth CBD 📅 Wednesday, 26th March 2025 🕛12pm - 1.30pm
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Webinar: Inside the Minds of VCs – What Startups Need to Know in 2025 📅 Thursday 27 March, 2025 ⏰ 12.00pm - 1.00pm AEDT 📍 Virtual (Microsoft Teams) Hear from our panelists Chris Davidson, (US-based) Founder, Map n Scale, Kieran O'Neill, Principal at Tidal Ventures, Josh Geelan, KPMG Partner, Justine Carzino, Investment Director - OneVentures, […]
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BANDWIDTH is an innovative support program designed to empower business talent across Design, Film, Photography, Gaming, Music, Marketing, Tech Creators, and Creative Technologies. BANDWIDTH kicks off with a FREE ‘PLUG-IN’ session This three-hour interactive session offers: Workshops, Q&A sessions, and guest presenters. Informal networking and catch-up opportunities. Insights from industry experts on how to build a sustainable […]
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"The Future of Innovation is Here – Where Will You Be? Industry professionals, this is your chance to see the next generation of talent in action! On Thursday, 27 March, we’re bringing together over 50 exceptional students who have been working on industry sponsored projects. Their fresh perspectives and innovative solutions could be exactly what your organisation needs. Why attend? […] |
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Down South (ad)Ventures Weekend
Experience a Premium Weekend Escape: Discover Unique Investment Opportunities in Innovation, Culture, and Sustainable Industries in the South-West. AgriStart, Life Sciences WA, ForBlue and ACWA are uniting to take technology developers, end-users, and investors on a regional journey to showcase investment opportunities in the South West of WA. With its agriculture sector worth more than […]
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Join an unforgettable evening of connection, discovery, and innovation, featuring scenic views, expert pitches, and exclusive experiences! Your ticket includes: A scenic Jetty Train journey with an artisan grazing selection and beverage An exclusive guided tour of the Underwater Observatory Canapés and sunset drinks under the Jetty Marquee Dynamic startup pitches and inspiring guest speakers […]
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3 events,A six-month journey designed to help startups expand globally, and gain access to world-class mentorship, investor networks, and exclusive international immersions. Benefits: Seed Funding Access to a seed-funding pool on a convertible SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) note. Attractive terms for both early and late stage startups. Mentor Network As well as Spacecubed's extensive […]
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Explore investment thesis for cross-sector opportunities, discuss the emerging paradigm shift from Angel Investor to Angel Philanthropist and enjoy lunch overlooking stunning Geographe Bay! Your ticket includes: Participation in the Investor workshop and roundtable discussion Morning tea Lunch at Shelter Brewery
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4 events,ScaleUP WA is designed for established businesses in Western Australia seeking to scale and achieve breakthrough growth. It serves as the central hub for building capability and fostering entrepreneurial development in the region, specifically aimed at accelerating business growth and propelling innovative, growth-focused businesses to new heights. The program runs annually for 12 weeks. In […] The WIPO Global Awards 2025 competition opened today with a call for applications from startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and university spinouts that use intellectual property (IP) to drive economic growth and improve societies. Launched in 2022, the Global Awards celebrates enterprises using IP not only for business success, but also as a catalyst for economic and social impact. […] The Economic Development Group has two roles available for immediate filling from this pool. This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions that may arise within JTSI and across the WA public sector in the next 12 months from the conclusion of this process. The Economic Development Group works across Government to […] |
2 events,Propel Fremantle is a program designed to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and business growth in Fremantle. The program is offering subsidised access to: incubators, coaching, mentoring, office space, networks, memberships, legal and accounting services or any other appropriate services identified during the assessment phase. The program focuses on key growth sectors, including the Blue Economy, Sustainability, […]
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Session #1: Introduction to Sustainability, the UN SDGs, and why patents are a good measure for success in this space Sustainability and innovation go hand in hand, and patents offer a unique way to measure real progress. In this webinar, experts from LESI, WIPO, Siemens and LexisNexis Intellectual Property, will discuss how patent analytics—particularly through […] |
2 events,Why drop by? 😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee, 🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs, 💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out 😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space No registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student […]
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Lean Startup Perth is a weekly informal meeting for anyone interested in learning more about Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank). We discuss issues facing startups, chapters from relevant books and, in particular, how the concepts and practices may apply to our startups. Everyone is welcome to attend! Register here: Learn Startup […]
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In a world driven by innovation, protecting your ideas, technology, and brand is essential for growth and success. Whether you're a startup, a fast-scaling business, or an industry leader, a strong Intellectual Property (IP) strategy can give you a competitive edge, attract investment, and safeguard your market position. This FREE workshop, facilitated by Mark Pullen […]
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Showcasing South Korea & Australia's AI Achievements - Independent Innovations, Converging Visions for Tomorrow! Get ready for a global AI exploration at the AI Innovation Summit: Australia-South Korea. Celebrating National Science Week, we're infusing an international flavour into this summit, creating a cross-continental platform connecting AI enthusiasts, professionals, and experts from Australia and South Korea. […]
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IN:WA is bringing together industry experts to discuss the topic: Collaboration Across Boundaries! 2025 is the year of innovative thinking in business with many of us already making transformational decisions about they way we work, the value we offer and how we are staying relevant and ahead of the curve. The most game-changing ideas don’t happen […] |
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Student Startup Weekend 2025
Live like an entrepreneur for 54-hours! 4 - 6 April 2025 | Entrepreneurs Hub, Curtin University Bentley From startups disrupting industries, to student founders making waves, the future of business is being built right now. Student Startup Weekend is your chance to dive in, test your ideas, and turn them into reality. Over three action-packed days, […]
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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. All ideas are welcome. Previous winners of the Curtinnovation Awards include an electrolyser process to […] Who Can Apply This pre-accelerator program is open to startup founders, entrepreneurs with an athlete, practioners or research background or intrapreneurs of sports organisations or businesses who have a technology-based idea, consider establishing a business or develop a minimal viable product (MVP). 10 Weeks, 6 Modules and 20 Sessions: Commercialisation Translating R&D Validation of Ideas […]
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Discover how design thinking can transform your product into something your customers rave about. Join Mohinder, a robotics engineer and the founder of Curve Tomorrow, as he shares his journey in developing user-friendly health technologies that address real-world challenges. With over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, Mohinder combines his passion for innovation […]
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