Entrepreneurship / Startup / Business
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Aimed predominantly at Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander women living and working in Bunbury. Women working in regional areas in not-for-profits, on new business ideas, career development ambitions and startups […] Y Combinator is accepting applications for the Fall 2026 Batch funding cycle. The batch will take place from October to December in San Francisco. The overall goal of YC is to help startups really take off. They arrive at YC at all different stages. Some haven't even started working yet, and others have been launched […] Edition Group are a design-led technology studio for startups and growing technology companies. Edition's $15,000 Female Founder Grant goes to one woman aspiring to build a high-growth venture from New Zealand or Australia, giving her access the support that often can only be accessed after a funding round. Apply by 27 July 2026 |
1 event,The purpose of the review is to ensure that the operation of the NRFC Act allows the NRFC to deliver on its objective to support, diversify and transform Australia’s industry and economy. Read the discussion paper to learn about the review, the NRFC Act and the key questions. Consultation closes 28 July 2026 |
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Morning Startup is giving the upcoming new startups of Perth, a chance to practice your pitch in front of the non-intimidating and supportive Morning Startup audience. If you're interested in […]
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Join Innovate Australia for a post-summit showcase and networking event celebrating Australia’s participation in the United Nations’ AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva. Speakers will share key takeaways from the global event, including emerging AI innovation trends, international collaboration opportunities, policy discussions, startup ecosystem insights, and the growing impact of AI technologies advancing the […]
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AI has fundamentally changed the economics of innovation. We can generate ideas, prototypes and working software in hours rather than months. But while our ability to build has accelerated dramatically, our ability to make the right decisions has not. As execution becomes cheaper, judgement becomes the new competitive advantage. In this thought-provoking session, Philippe Delalande […] |
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Discover why the Peel Business Park is setting a new benchmark for sustainable industrial development in Western Australia. The next land release at Peel Business Park is right around the corner, with 16 […] The AIM WA Pinnacle Awards are Western Australia’s premier business leadership excellence awards, recognising and rewarding outstanding organisations across the corporate, government, community and not-for-profit sectors in Australia that have a significant footprint in Western Australia. The 2026 AIM WA Pinnacle Awards applications are now open, offering organisations the opportunity to be recognised for their impact and […] |
1 event,The University of Sydney invites engagement from experienced capital providers (domestic or international) on the design of a new vehicle for funding the commercialisation of University-linked startups and spinouts. They have estimated that its growing portfolio of high potential research-derived ventures will require more than A$200 million in capital in the coming years. To help […] |
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Meet fellow trade pros and swap tips, stories, and deals at this chill night made just for importers and exporters. Learn how to grow your import/export business & meet industry experts in a fun & informative networking event. Succeeding in any import/export business relies on having the right network of industry experts. Everything from finance, […] |
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Discover the Future of WA’s Industrial Growth Join us for the next Western Trade Coast Industry Tour, offering valuable insights into Western Australia’s rapidly evolving industrial and energy landscape. This half-day tour combined with a networking lunch and keynote speakers, provides an on-the-ground overview of the Western Trade Coast, one of Australia’s most significant industrial corridors. Travelling through […] |
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A casual event with no agenda but with a mission to inspire and help founders grow by sharing successes, failures and a few laughs. Founders who have been there and done that, and those just starting out and looking for a group to learn from and vent with, are all welcome. Greenroom Robotics are opening […]
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The Pollinators Monthly Sundowner is a relaxed monthly gathering for members of the Pollinators community and anyone curious about getting involved. Whether you’re building a business, exploring an idea, working on a community project or simply looking to connect with interesting people doing meaningful work in the Mid West, this is a space to meet […]
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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. Secure your spot today to have a chance to win passes to West Tech Fest. Date: Thursday […] |
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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 multiple skill stations: Strategy & Validation, Product Development, Financial Planning, & Marketing & Growth. Less theory, more doing, leave with real progress on your innovation. Fri 7 August, […]
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Perth City Founders Walk brings together start-ups, scale-ups, entrepreneurs and business owners for a relaxed, high-value networking walk through the Perth CBD. Meet at the ground-level café at Quay Perth Hotel at 2:45pm, pop your name down, and get chatting. We depart sharp at 3:00pm for a 60-minute walk around the city — meaningful conversations […] |
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Learn about the future of business enablement and training in Bunbury A hands-on opportunity to experience the emerging VR technologies and tools that businesses across Australia are using today to improve workforce capability, it can help reduce training costs and does help create better customer experiences. On the day, attendees will: Experience immersive VR technology […] |
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Everyone wants the AI search playbook so their business appears when a prospect asks ChatGPT or Claude for a recommendation. But you can’t game your way to success in AI search. It relies on good SEO and on content structured so AI can use it. It rewards businesses that have already done the fundamental work […] 
KCA is seeking to leverage the importance of the impact that comes from their members with the 2026 KCA Australasian Research Commercialisation Awards and demonstrate the importance of the commercialisation profession to the ecosystem. Key Dates 26 June 2026 - Nominations open 12 August 2026 - Nomination deadline (5pm AEST) 1 October 2026 - Finalists announced 14 October 2026 - […] |
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Curious about coworking? This is the perfect opportunity to experience it for yourself. For International Coworking Day, we're opening our doors across Perth and Sydney and inviting you to enjoy a free day of coworking at Spacecubed. Join us at one of our locations, including: FLUX - 191 St Georges Terrace, Perth Western Sydney Startup Hub - 5 Fleet […] |
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2 events,Master the fundamental skills and techniques that will pivot your mindset to turning problems into solutions. The CERI Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp is a comprehensive and interactive two-day, hands-on training course focused on experiential learning. You will be immersed in real-world entrepreneurial experiences and introduced to numerous techniques to proactively seek solutions for real-world problems. Learn […]
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Join a department that’s powering WA’s energy transition and building a bold, diverse economy for generations to come. At the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification (DEED), your work will help drive innovation, support local businesses, and position WA on the global stage. If you're ready to make a real impact - this is where […] |
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Join us for this month's Breakfast Club at FLUX as we bring the Spacecubed community together for a morning of connection and conversation over coffee and breakfast. This month, we're excited to welcome OzHarvest, Australia's leading food rescue organisation, for an interactive session designed to help you make the most of the food you already have […]
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Join us 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 bring together the people, ideas and opportunities that drive innovation - from early-stage research and discovery through to translation, commercialisation and growth. […] |
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Hire slow, fire fast: your first 5 hires Who to bet on, who to eject – and how to tell in the first 90 days. Your first hires will make or break the company, and most founders get the timing exactly backwards. They agonise over who to bring on, then wait too long to let […]
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This session is designed for founders, researchers, innovators, technologists, commercialisation teams, startup leaders, and organisations seeking to move beyond technical validation into market momentum. It is particularly relevant for people working on emerging technologies, deep tech, AI, sustainability, infrastructure, or mission-driven ventures attempting to bridge the gap between invention and adoption. Key Takeaways: Understand how […] 
From Idea to Business: First Steps Most innovators end up pitching an idea, not a business. The idea is often excellent. But an idea is not something a customer can buy, an investor can back, or a partner can rely on - and the gap between the two is where most good ideas quietly stall. […]
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2 events,The WA Business Awards recognise the very best: from the non-profits striving to make a difference, to the large organisations making waves in their sector, right down to the small businesses creating impact in their local communities. These awards recognise the WA businesses that rise above. It takes perseverance, ingenuity and courage to build a […]
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DEED is seeking an exceptional leader to establish and lead a strategically focused evaluation function that strengthens evidence-based decision-making across the Department. Join a department that’s powering WA’s energy transition and building a bold, diverse economy for generations to come. At the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification (DEED), your work will help drive innovation, […] |
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State of Social is an award-winning digital and social marketing conference. In 2026, it’s an educational, provocative experience where the industry's sharpest minds gather to challenge assumptions, share hard-won insights and figure out what actually works in modern marketing. Over two days at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, SOS26 goes deep on ‘Friction’; the tension […]
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Founder-led sales is often the engine behind early startup success. Founders know the customer better than anyone, making them the best people to tell the story, navigate objections and close deals. But as businesses grow, what once drove success can quickly become a bottleneck. The challenge isn't simply hiring more salespeople. It's building the systems, […]
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Delivered by Sir Colin Birss - Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales The legal landscape is changing before our eyes. The advent of AI and digital assets, the internationalisation of dispute resolution, and the changing expectations of users, all pose challenges, and intellectual property has always raised issues of its own. This […] |
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Whether you’re pitching to investors, presenting to prospective partners, or facing a room full of unscripted audience questions, your physical and verbal presence often speaks before your slides do. In high-stakes startup environments, knowing how to own your authority and project calm, unshakeable confidence is the ultimate superpower. In this interactive 30-minute session, event producer, […]
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This special Sundowner brings together local businesses, WBA members and community organisations for a relaxed evening of networking while showcasing the positive impact of community banking in our region. The highlight of the evening is the Pitch Night, where selected local not-for-profit organisations will pitch their projects for the opportunity to receive funding through Kingsway […] |
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Come see what Bloom is all about at their upcoming open day. They've got a few pretty different things happening throughout the day and some great people from our community sharing what they know. 📱 Pia Finn, founder of The Brand House, has helped 20+ businesses turn short form content into real trust and revenue […] ON Accelerate is a three-month, free commercialisation acceleration program for entrepreneurial researchers who are ready to translate their great idea into a research-driven company. Tailored to the translation of publicly funded research, this program focuses on business models, market validation, storytelling and capital raising. This includes access to venture capital partners and networks to help […]
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Join the team from Scale Partners, a boutique advisory firm specialising in CFO advisory, tax and legal support for high-growth startups, for a practical session covering the financial fundamentals every founder should know. From preparing for investment to understanding your numbers and governance obligations, this workshop will help you build a stronger foundation for growth. […] |
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The Intelligent Transport Systems industry's most prestigious night celebrating excellence, innovation and leadership across Australia's transport future For more than a decade, the Awards have recognised the growing influence of ITS - across connected, electric and automated vehicles, smart infrastructure, intelligent mobility, transport data, and research and development. Showcasing contributions that deliver real-world outcomes and […]
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Join at Curtin Entrepreneurs' Hub on August 28 for an evening of learning, insights, and building! The presenter, Samreid Manez, will go over key takeaways from the Kuala Lumpur AI ecosystem, the SEA Startup culture in general, and what we can learn from it over here in Perth. Key topics: What technologies they're focusing on […] |
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BANDWIDTH is a structured support program designed to build business capability across design, film, gaming, music, and creative technologies. In 2025, we delivered two cohorts supporting over 40 WA-based participants, alongside Plug-In events that reached more than 100 attendees. Working within a collaborative environment, industry experts guide participants to strengthen their commercialisation skills and long-term […] |
3 events,The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact by creating the resources, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. SPARK reinvests their profits back into a quarterly $10,000 + $5,000 business grant. The Smart50 list is SmartCompany's annual ranking of Australia's 50 fastest-growing SMEs, highlighting the companies achieving exceptional growth and shaping the future of Australian business. The 11 categories celebrate the positive and inspirational contributions of growing businesses beyond pure financial performance, and offer a chance to showcase the great work Australian businesses have been doing […] ON Accelerate is a three-month, free commercialisation acceleration program for entrepreneurial researchers who are ready to translate their great idea into a research-driven company. Tailored to the translation of publicly funded research, this program focuses on business models, market validation, storytelling and capital raising. This includes access to venture capital partners and networks to help […] |
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As Western Australia enters a new period of growth, infrastructure is taking centre stage. With major investments, expanding communities and increasing demand for resilient, future-ready assets, the decisions made today will shape the state's future for generations. Be part of the conversation at our upcoming Sector Briefing: The Future of Infrastructure, where senior decision-makers and […]
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Join Spacecubed’s Perth Landing Pad and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) for an afternoon lunch and learn, exploring how Hong Kong can help Australian startups access new markets, funding, partnerships and opportunities across Asia. Hear directly from the HKTDC about the programs and funding opportunities available through the Hong Kong SAR Government, and […] |
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Showcasing Switzerland & Australia's AI Achievements - Independent Innovations, Converging Visions for Tomorrow! Hosted in Perth by Innovate Australia in official partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra, and organised as an official lead event to the Geneva AI Summit taking place in June 2027 in Geneva, the AI Innovation Summit Australia–Switzerland aims to […] |
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Female Entrepreneurs and Investment – Understanding investment readiness, accessing capital and encouraging greater participation of women as both founders and investors. Hosted by: Toby Swinger, CEO, CERI Moderated by: Natalie Dawson, CEO, Focus Commercial Advisory Speaker panel: Melissa Sturgess, Co-founder & CEO Ananda & NED Andrea Horwood, Founder & CEO, ETTO & NED John Poynton AO, Founder & […]
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Join Life Sciences WA for an evening of conversation and connection with Kate Chaney MP. This event will provide the opportunity to hear directly from Kate who has returned from Canberra following the August Federal Parliament sitting fortnight, with insights into policy changes and proposals that directly affect the life sciences sector. These include the […]
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The Pollinators Monthly Sundowner is a relaxed monthly gathering for members of the Pollinators community and anyone curious about getting involved. Whether you’re building a business, exploring an idea, working on a community project or simply looking to connect with interesting people doing meaningful work in the Mid West, this is a space to meet […] |
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