Join for an evening of bold ideas and big opportunities as the latest Plus Eight Accelerator cohort takes the stage. Over the past months, these founders have worked intensively to refine their vision, grow their businesses, and prepare for scale. Now it’s time to share their journey. From innovative startups solving today’s toughest challenges to […]

This session will lift the lid on CSIRO’s mission, reach, and impact. Find out how CSIRO is shaping Australia’s future across industries and communities, playing a critical role in tackling Australia's biggest challenges through science and technology. Thespeaker is Rebecca Ostergaard, CSIRO’s Chief Digital Officer. Rebecca will walk attendees through her personal journey with CSIRO […]

Across industries, the bulk of corporate value is generated by brands, data, technology, customer relationships, and other intangible assets. Yet these are often overlooked in strategy discussions and performance tracking, leaving boards and executives exposed to hidden risks and missed opportunities. Intangible assets are your most powerful drivers of growth — and your biggest blind […]

Grow your innovation into something bigger, bolder and built to scale. Curtin Accelerate is a free 12-week program designed for individuals who want to grow their entrepreneurial capabilities and acquire tools to take their innovative product or service to market quickly and effectively. Join this information session at The Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub for an Information […]

The Australian Government is establishing a new $5 billion Net Zero Fund. The new fund will be essential for delivering the Net Zero Plan and enabling major investments by large industrial facilities in decarbonisation and energy efficiency. The fund will also support manufacturing renewable and low emissions technologies. The government is now consulting industry on […]

In this 60-minute masterclass, learn what every founder needs to know about hiring, including recent changes to Fair Work laws that could make your old contractor agreements non-compliant. Key topics: The key differences between employees and contractors Real examples from startup hiring scenarios How to write or adapt contracts that protect your business Take-home checklist […]

Master your investment pitch, and learn what investors are looking for when getting your startup investment ready! What to expect Identifying gaps in the startup idea, collateral, and validation Addressing these gaps by building evidence, rigour, and clarity into the proposed solution through building out a tested viable business model Understanding the mechanics of raising […]

SEVENTEENx returns in 2025 to unite changemakers, corporates, universities, government leaders, and purpose-driven brands — all under one roof, all aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SEVENTEENx is designed to build a global ecosystem of brands to work together, learn from each other, collaborate and connect; to create meaningful impact to the future of our planet […]

Learn from industry experts on what you need to do when growing your startup and business for success. Topics Include: Intellectual Property and Licensing Business Model and Sales Company Formation and Accounting Learn more here: https://www.ceri.org.au/programs/concept-to-creation

Come celebrate the next generation of business builders at the Launchpad Showcase. Over 12 weeks, these students have developed their business ideas into fully operational businesses through Bloom’s incubator program, Launchpad. Now it’s time to hear their pitches! Join for an evening of: Business pitches from student founders Fresh ideas across industries Networking with WA’s innovation […]

This is a unique opportunity to connect with and learn from some of the most successful Afro-Australian entrepreneurs from around the country. The summits  feature an inspiring lineup of keynote speakers, panellists and workshop factilitators who will share their insights and wisdom on achieving success in a fast-moving and competitive business environment. Whether you are […]