Entrepreneurship / Startup / Business
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4 events,The City of Canning Plus Eight Sprint is a 6 week skill building and business growth program run as part of the Canning Business Mentoring Program (BMP). This program is exclusive and free for businesses that are owned or operated by City of Canning residents. The program connects you with a community of successful mentors, […]
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Join for a candid discussion on how to access and corroborate funding with reality, what the upcoming changes to the R&D Tax Incentive really mean for founders, and how to prepare with confidence ahead of the reforms. Expect clear insights, grounded guidance and real‑world perspectives on how these changes may affect founders accessibility, how they […]
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The Innovation Booster Grant backs early-stage founders, innovation-driven SMEs, and startups in Western Australia to strengthen capability and commercialise innovative projects. Eligible applicants can receive funding of up to $50,000 to help access the support services and expertise required to refine, test, protect, validate and certify their innovation. Applications close 30 March 2026. Learn more […] |
2 events,Awarding innovative and creative companies that turn Intellectual Property (IP) into economic and societal value. These awards celebrate and support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups that use IP to grow their business and contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Winners receive a personalized mentorship and exclusive support to facilitate their access […]
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You're invited to Tender Relief's exclusive webinar: Making the Right Call - Mastering the Bid / No-Bid Decision Join Eliza for this essential session that tackles one of the most important – and most overlooked – decisions in tendering: whether to bid at all. We’ll equip you with a structured, repeatable framework to evaluate opportunities […]
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Presented by: Kate Hall, PlayIndies 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.Kate co-founded Playindies through a chance connection with her row […]
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A gathering of local creatives - some you've met, and some you haven't! Whether you're a film maker, visual artist, musician, or content creator, come along and find out what other creatives are up to in the south west. |
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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 Organisational Ambitions Administrative […]
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2 events,The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs is an international competition format that aims to identify the most groundbreaking scientific achievements of the world. Whether you are a researcher, innovator, or a team of passionate individuals, the Global Call for Science Breakthroughs is your chance to showcase your groundbreaking work that addresses global challenges. […]
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Startup Today and Innovators Campus are back with something different. This month they're pulling back the curtain on what investors in Australia and Japan actually think, what they fund, what they pass on, and what founders on both sides of the Pacific consistently get wrong. Explore different sectors that are making waves, what’s happening with […] |
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The WARBEA’s are an annual awards program celebrating, recognising and rewarding WA’s amazing regional businesses. The Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry of WA (RCCIWA) are proud to host these awards. The RCCIWA is a Chamber for all WA regional Chambers, Business Networks and Business Associations. |
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1 event,The Excellence in Innovation Awards are proudly brought to you by Edith Cowan University to showcase and recognise the inspiring work and impact of industry-research collaboration in the Australian innovation ecosystem and the translation of research into commercial, economic, social and environmental outcomes that drive future prosperity for Australia. The Awards will be presented at […] |
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Got a question about Tech23 applications? This is your chance to ask Cicada Innovations directly. Register here
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Join for an evening bringing together founders, researchers, investors and ecosystem leaders from across Western Australia. Hosted by Spacecubed in partnership with CSIRO’s ON Innovation Program, this Innovation Connect is designed to align the full spectrum of the innovation community, from early-stage ideas through to commercialisation and scale. Hear from two founders sharing different pathways […]
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Morning Startup is proud to host the official launch of the 2026 Western Australian Innovators of the Year (WA IOTY) Awards, celebrating WA’s innovative and entrepreneurial spirit for 20 years. The WA Innovators of the Year Awards recognise the people, ideas and technologies shaping Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem. Delivered by the Department of Energy and […]
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In this practical, demo-led session, Dassault Systèmes will show how founders can shorten iteration cycles and de-risk performance by using simulation early in the design process—without turning engineering into a research exercise. Through live demonstrations in robotics and aeronautics, you’ll see how design changes translate directly into performance insights. You’ll also hear from iHawk Global, […]
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Join the second Meshpoints Town Hall of 2026, which will share key updates, introduce new opportunities, and outline how you can get involved in the next phase of Meshpoints’ Challenge-led funding model. Key announcements and opportunities include: 🧠 Introducing Challenge #2: focused on resilience and wellbeing for founders across WA’s innovation ecosystem. This will be […]
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The first session in Victorian Medtech Skills and Devices Hub's 2026 Medtech Skills Online Spotlight Series, this free lunchtime webinar will show you how investors assess your IP and how to position it to support funding. If you’re developing a medtech idea, securing investment depends on more than the innovation itself. Investors look closely at […]
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In this live webinar, the Quantum Australia team will walk you through how NewQ works, what to expect each week, and how to know if the program is right for you (or your students, team or collaborators). This webinar will also include a showcase of NewQ participants, sharing the kinds of ideas, technologies and pathways […]
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1 event,Venture UWA's 5-month incubator (for UWA alumni/students) - VentureUp is for early stage startup founders, with ideas/businesses, who want to convert these into a real business. Eligible? If you are a UWA student or alumni, and have a business/startup idea or startup, and would like some mentorship, $7,500 equity free grant, expert-led workshops, connections... to run […]
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This marks CERI's inaugural meetup for 2026, uniting kindred spirits hungry to push boundaries, shake up norms, and leave a mark on the world. Expect lively discussions, shared insights, and a sprinkle of laughter as we learn together in a way that's not just educational but downright enjoyable. The first book featured will be For […] |
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Y Combinator is widely regarded as the world’s leading startup accelerator. If you’re an Aussie founder considering an application, join 77 Partners for a practical, no-fluff AMA on what YC looks for, how to craft a standout application, and how to make the most of the program. Hosted by our Venture Partner Yotam Rosenbaum (YC […]
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Do you have a passion for aerial drone technology? Join decision makers, pilots, researchers, drone builders, and ReOCs for an exciting event as we explore WA's upcoming developments in aerial drone technology. This event brings together industry professionals, technology developers, and aspiring enthusiasts from across WA to connect, share the latest developments, and discuss real-world […]
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This event has been postponed to June-July 2026. Stay tuned for updates. Join us for an engaging session on the latest developments in Western Australia’s sports innovation ecosystem, featuring key industry leaders and changemakers. Canapes and drinks will be provided. Panel: The Future of Fan Engagement and Stadium Experience Facilitator – Cassandra Calleja – The […]
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6 events,The R&D tax incentive program is the Australian Government's most significant lever for funding innovation and R&D. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation's economic future and bolstering Australia's global competitiveness. The program encourages companies of all sizes to undertake R&D activities they might not otherwise. Learn more here
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The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's 2026 WA Export Roundtable Breakfast Series is a four‑part program aimed at providing Western Australian businesses with practical, strategic and experience‑led insights into global export environments. Exclusive to agrifood and beverage businesses, the Roundtables offer a rare opportunity to engage directly with peers and experienced exporters. Each […] A Bloom Capital initiative celebrating first-generation migrant business owners who have built something real in Australia. The Tara Award exists to recognise business owners who started without established networks, without inherited shortcuts, and often without a safety net. And yet they make up a significant share of regional Australia's most driven and resilient small business […] |
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Innovation Shed is a hands-on learning session for early-stage Perth Innovators, from idea stage through to pre-revenue businesses. Work directly on your idea alongside experienced mentors across six skill stations: Strategy & Validation, Product Development, Financial Planning, Marketing & Growth, and Innovator Wellbeing & Leadership. Less theory, more doing, leave with real progress on your […]
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The 2026 40under40 Awards is Western Australia’s pre-eminent program that recognises and celebrates the state’s leading entrepreneurs, innovators, and future business leaders under the age of 40. Each year, one exceptional individual is selected from the 40 winners as the First Amongst Equals.
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