WA-Japan Conversation Series: Accelerating WA’s AI ambitions
KPMG 235 St Georges Terrace, Perth
INVESTinWA | Investing in Innovation Seminar | Geraldton
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development 20 Gregory Street, Geraldton
Recipe for Success: From Curtin to Canva to Clove – Fireside Chat with Anna Guerreo
Curtin University
CERI: Investment Readiness Program
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009
Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes
UWA Oceans Institute Fairway, Crawley
Engineers Australia: Empowering the energy transition digitally
Engineers Australia 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth
CERI: Concept to Creation
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009
Week of Events
EduFest WA 2025
EduFest WA 2025
Explore the Changing Landscape of Education with EduFest WA. As a leading West Australian education conference, EduFest WA has been designed to empower educators as they develop a culture of innovation in their school communities, fostering a new generation of creative problem solvers and critical thinkers who are ready to tackle the challenges of the […]
Regenerative Food Systems Conference
Regenerative Food Systems Conference
The Regenerative Food Systems Conference will showcase how change within the food and agricultural systems can help address pressing environmental and societal issues by adopting a regenerative approach. Brought to you by Western Australia’s leading advocate of regenerative agriculture, RegenWA Ltd. To address the pressing challenges facing our agriculture and food systems today, while identifying the key changes needed to transform […]
Engineering Ocean Solutions
Engineering Ocean Solutions
Engineering Ocean Solutions (EOS) is the premier annual festival that attracts engineers, innovators, researchers and leaders who are engineering solutions to ocean-related challenges. The 3 days of programming includes site study tours, conference, keynote presentations, panel discussions, exhibits, pitches, innovation challenges and social events. EOS provides the ideal opportunity for collaboration on pre-commercial technologies, cross-sector […]
Emergence Creative Collision
Emergence Creative Collision
This evolution of Emergence Creative will weave together a half-day series of workshops and events around investment, start-ups and tech with day two being an impactful full-day of Emergence Creative conference-style programming with a focus on creativity colliding with tech, innovation and sustainability. What to expect: The event will feature keynote presentations, panels, workshops and networking opportunities exploring how design, storytelling, digital innovation and cultural […]
WA Health Hackathon 2025
WA Health Hackathon 2025
Collaborate with other innovators at this year's Health Hackathon to create real-world solutions that'll transform WA's healthcare system. Are you ready to make a real impact on Western Australia’s healthcare system? The WA Health Hackathon 2025—presented by the WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) in partnership with the Department of Health and key industry stakeholders—is […]
DEADLINE: Startup Muster Survey 2025 (Extended Deadline)
The Startup Muster Survey is the largest survey of Australian startups and the organisations that support them (educators, investors, accelerators, incubators, coworking spaces, service providers, government, precincts and any other organisations supporting startups). Why complete the survey? You're joining an unprecedented national effort to show the great things in Australia's startup ecosystem. For the first […]
DEADLINE: Innovation Consultant (South Metropolitan Health Service)
South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is seeking a forward-thinking Innovation Consultant to collaborate with the Transformation and Organisational Development team, driving the discovery of new growth opportunities and sustaining a competitive advantage within the rapidly evolving healthcare sector. The successful applicant/s shall be responsible for enabling and supporting innovation within the South Metropolitan Health Service […]
Webinar: The Digital Mine Plan
The mining sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by automation, digital systems, AI and sustainability. Join on Monday 15 September to continue with The Digital Mine Plan. This session explores how advanced digital technologies are shaping the way mines are designed, optimised, and developed before operations even begin. Webinar Details: Monday 15 September 2025 […]
DEADLINE: Consultation – harnessing data and digital technology
Interim report released: https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/data-digital#interim The PC seeks further information and feedback on the interim report. Submissions are due by 5 pm AEST on Monday 15 September 2025.
WA-Japan Conversation Series: Accelerating WA’s AI ambitions
The Australia-Japan Business Council (AJBCWA) is delighted to host Hon. Stephen Dawson, Minister for Science & Innovation. Minister Dawson will be sharing his unique insights into the WA Government's vision and strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Additionally, Minister Dawson will discuss opportunities for WA in Japan's quest to become the world's most AI-friendly country. Proudly supported by professional […]
Building your best tender response workshop
This session will provide businesses with practical steps for developing stronger tender responses and build their understanding of the process for lodging a tender submission. What you’ll learn: a brief overview of the Commonwealth Procurement Framework how Australian Government organisations approach the market best practices for responding to an approach to market tender writing tips […]
Exploring Automation Pathways for the Grains Industry
Join for an engaging panel discussion as part of the GRDC Grain Automate Project, where we explore how the grains industry can accelerate its journey toward automation. GRDC's Vision: To empower 80% of Australian grain growers with the knowledge, skills, data, infrastructure, and governance needed to successfully integrate autonomous field-based agricultural machines into their farming […]
BHP Xplor Online Information Session
Funding for early-stage exploration is a huge challenge for the mining sector, which is facing a severe discovery deficit at precisely the time we need to find more metals to feed the energy transition. BHP’s answer to this acute challenge is BHP Xplor, a global accelerator program targeting innovative, early-stage mineral exploration companies looking for […]
ASME Webinar: Clinician by Day, Startup by Night
Hear from clinicians balancing healthcare work with entrepreneurship 📅 Tuesday 16th September 2025 🕕 7.30pm - 9.00pm AEST
INVESTinWA | Investing in Innovation Seminar | Geraldton
In collaboration with the Mid West Development Commission, INVESTinWA is proud to present a unique seminar on best practices and opportunities in innovation investing. Free to attend and includes a light networking lunch, this seminar will help you understand why innovation matters, who is driving innovation, and where the investment opportunities lie. Hear from industry practitioners […]
Recipe for Success: From Curtin to Canva to Clove – Fireside Chat with Anna Guerreo
From Curtin to Canva to Clove: @Anna Guerrero’s high-growth startup journey Join Curtin alumna Anna Guerrero for a candid fireside chat on her career path—from being one of Canva’s first hires, to progressing to a VP role, and now co-founding the AI-powered recipe and meal-planning app Clove.kitchen, backed by $4.15M in funding. Don’t miss this […]
Battery Breakthrough Initiative – Launch Webinar 2
The $500 million Battery Breakthrough Initiative (BBI) has been announced, a Budget measure announced by the Australian Government in May 2024 and a central part of the National Battery Strategy also released in May. BBI aims to enhance Australia’s battery manufacturing capability and commercialise battery manufacturing processes and technologies. BBI is a $500 million funding program […]
IICA Bunbury Technology Expo 2025
Come find out the latest solutions and innovations from over 30+ exhibitors, including event sponsors. As industries transform under the influence of emerging trends and technological innovations, professionals are challenged to stay ahead by adopting cutting-edge solutions, enhancing operational efficiency, and prioritising sustainability. The Expo addresses these evolving demands, offering a comprehensive look at the […]
Webinar: Blue Economy Symposium (OMAE 2025 Vancouver)
The Blue Economy Symposium is an event focused on the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic development, often featuring research and discussions on topics such as aquaculture, renewable energy, and offshore technology. The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has been actively involved in organising and hosting these symposia, including those held as part […]
CERI: Investment Readiness Program
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 […]
DEADLINE: MTPConnect’s 2025 Australian Medtech Trade Mission to the US
Join MTPConnect’s trade mission to The MedTech Conference in San Diego. MTPConnect is leading this mission for medtech startups, SMEs, researchers, tech transfer professionals and entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative technologies and unique capabilities, explore partnering opportunities and build valuable connections into international markets. Held ahead of the conference, the busy commercial program (2-3 October) […]
DEADLINE: National Intelligence Discovery Grants (NIDG) 2026
The NIDG Program supports excellent innovative research that deepens understanding of emerging science and technology that addresses intelligence and national security interests. The grant program will facilitate innovation and develop national security and intelligence capacity. It will also enable Australia’s National Intelligence Community to systematically engage with Australia’s research and technology community. To enable the […]
SERD Information Session
Consultation for the Strategic Examination of Research and Development (R&D) had strong engagement from stakeholders across Australia. The Australian Government appointed a panel of experts to complete a strategic examination of Australia’s R&D system. Issue papers have been released following the receipt of submissions. Join this information session, led by members of the SERD expert […]
Future proofing the planet – Careers powering the energy transition
Whether you’re a student mapping your path, an educator guiding future change makers, or someone curious about a meaningful STEM career, this is your chance to explore how science and engineering are creating a better world — and how you can be part of it. Key topics: Explore the critical technologies driving the shift to […]
Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes
Join us as UWA researchers share the latest developments across data-driven science, engineering, health, and the humanities. This is your chance to see how UWA researchers are tackling complex challenges, building cross-disciplinary collaborations, and creating new opportunities for industry engagement. With speakers ranging from early-career researchers and field-leading academics, this Research Bytes session offers a […]
Pillar 4 – Amplification & Advocacy: championing entrepreneurial learning
E3 Connect is a thriving online community designed to empower educators in fostering the next generation of change makers. Pillar 4 - Amplification & Advocacy: championing entrepreneurial learning How can we amplify the impact of entrepreneurial learning within our schools and across the broader system? It all starts with a powerful, engaging narrative that reflects […]
Engineers Australia: Empowering the energy transition digitally
Join industry peers and innovators to discover how digitisation is unlocking new levels of efficiency, resilience, and sustainability across the utility sector. From accelerating renewables integration to optimising grid performance, explore real-world strategies powering the next generation of energy infrastructure. Through real-life case studies and solution deep dives, you’ll see how utilities are transforming […]
CORE Innovation Hub Meetup
CORE Innovation Hub builds ecosystems and innovation infrastructure for the resources and energy sector. CORE Innovation Hub has successfully established the first of its kind, national ecosystem for suppliers, researchers, entrepreneurs and industry to connect and collaborate on innovative solutions across the mining, resources, energy, defence and space sectors.
CERI: Concept to Creation
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
Cyber Connect
A monthly cyber security leaders' forum to discuss critical challenges, share insights, and find collaborative solutions. Cyber Connect is the ultimate platform for fostering collaboration, addressing critical challenges, and sharing invaluable insights across organizations. Each month, we explore a new cybersecurity challenge , allowing thought leaders to engage and innovate.
DEADLINE: City of Joondalup AARP Start Program Places
The 12-week Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) Start program is designed to help you unlock your potential and gain entry to the AARP, a cutting-edge test bed just 15 minutes from the Joondalup City Centre. AARP Start will help you develop, test, and demonstrate your robotics and automation capabilities in an industrial setting, across […]
DEADLINE: ASTN-GSIC Pre-Accelerator Cohort #10 Program
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN), in collaboration with the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft, is proud to introduce "The Business of Sport" Pre-Accelerator Program. Recognising the gap in support for tech entrepreneurs, students, researchers, and practitioners who are in the early stages of their journey, ASTN has developed this program to […]
DDD Perth 2025
A one day, fully inclusive, approachable and affordable tech conference for everyone. DDD Perth is Perth’s largest community run conference for the tech community. The goal of the organisers is to create an approachable event that appeals to the whole community, especially people that don’t normally get to attend or speak at conferences. DDD Perth […]
DEADLINE: ASTN Growth Stage Accelerator Cohort #16 Program
The ASTN Startup Accelerator Program enables the ASTN to provide free guidance & advisory for suitable startups across Australia. Sports technology startups or companies that wish to focus on specific aspects of their development (e.g. sports digital, advanced materials, sports performance & wellness applications suitable for participants and all abilities, and that your product/service/platform/application is […]

