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SUMMARY:Opportunities for WA METS in the Americas
DESCRIPTION:Austmine\, in partnership with Invest & Trade Western Australia\, invites Western Australian METS companies to explore the latest opportunities and emerging trends within the Americas mining industry. \nThe mining markets across the Americas represent some of the most dynamic growth opportunities for Australian METS companies\, driven by robust investment pipelines\, strategic resource portfolios and a strong shift towards innovation and sustainability. \nLatin America – particularly Chile and Peru – continues to attract significant foreign investment with a broad mix of copper\, gold\, zinc\, lithium and other critical minerals underpinning long-term demand\, while national governments are actively seeking partnerships to modernise operations and adopt cutting-edge technologies. \nIn North America\, the United States and Canada remain lucrative markets with established mining sectors that offer a familiar business environment\, strong appetite for innovation and numerous growth corridors – from automation and digital solutions to sustainability services. \nThis webinar will showcase where and how Western Australian innovation can thrive in the Americas’ expanding mining landscape. \nPanel discussion with successful WA Exporters: \n\nBrianna Peake\, Investment and Trade Commissioner for the Americas\, Invest & Trade Western Australia\nRobert Trzebski\, Director International Business\, Austmine\nSheldon Varcoe\, International Projects Manager\, Austmine
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/opportunities-for-wa-mets-in-the-americas/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Global Tech & Innovation Program
DESCRIPTION:Held in conjunction with West Tech Fest\, Australia’s longest-running technology and innovation conference\, the 2024 Global Tech and Innovation Program will provide a bespoke package of activities\, networking opportunities\, and an introduction to Western Australia’s digital technology industry and innovation ecosystem. \nWest Tech Fest takes place in Perth\, Western Australia from 2 – 6 December 2024. \nThe Invest and Trade Western Australia will be your host with a focus on emerging trade and investment opportunities in the local innovation and technology sector. \nThe program includes:\n💡 West Tech Fest Pass tickets to key events\n💡 invitations to networking events\n💡 an introduction to WA’s digital technology industry and innovation ecosystem
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-global-tech-innovation-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Program
DESCRIPTION:Invest and Trade Western Australia will be participating in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Program. \nSusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is one of Japan’s largest global startup events with the aim of realising sustainable cities through open innovation together with startups\, and is hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. \nInvest and Trade Western Australia will sponsor 4 companies to participate in the SusHi Tech Tokyo Global Startup Program. \nThe Global Startup Program consists of keynote sessions\, pitch contests\, booth exhibitions\, and business matching. \nAbout SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 \nSusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is one of Japan’s largest global startup events with the aim of realizing sustainable cities through open innovation together with startups\, and is held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. \nSpanning 2 days\, the event attracts diverse stakeholders including startups from across Asia and the world\, investors\, large corporations\, countries/cities\, and student entrepreneurs who wish to support business innovations with significant social and economic impact \nInvest and Trade Western Australia will sponsor 4 Western Australian companies to participate in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 including coverage of an exhibition booth. \nSuccessful companies will be responsible for their own travel\, including return flights\, accommodation\, insurance\, meals and incidental costs\, as well as equipment rental at the event.  \n  \nEOI Deadline: 16 February
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-sushi-tech-tokyo-2024-global-startup-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA to USA Market Accelerator Program
DESCRIPTION:ARE YOU A HIGH-POTENTIAL WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GREENTECH VENTURE INTERESTED IN ACCELERATING YOUR GROWTH IN THE USA?\nInvest & Trade WA (ITWA) invites you to join the WA to USA Market Accelerator Program and 2024 Western Australian GreenTech Mission to Texas from Tuesday 4th March to Tuesday 12th March. This will include a curated program in Houston and Austin\, including the annual South by Southwest (SxSW) conference\, an essential destination for global professionals seeking discovery\, learning\, professional development and networking. \nThe Western Australian GreenTech Mission will intersect with a WA Ministerial Visit to the USA that will officially launch the brand new Invest & Trade WA Americas Hub office\, which is based in Austin. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJOINING THE MISSION\n\n\nIf you have been considering expanding to the USA\, this initiative will provide an excellent platform to build on your knowledge\, skills and networks to go-to-market. \n\n\nFounders of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Find out more about the eligibility criteria below. \n\n\nThe WA to USA Market Accelerator Program and GreenTech Mission is free for Western Australian companies to participate in\, however you must be able to cover all travel\, meal and accommodation costs\, including your SxSW pass(es) and any associated travel expenses. \n\n\nCORE Innovation Hub are program management partners for this mission. The WA GreenTech Innovation Hub is a separate initiative. Those interested in learning more should visit GreenTech Hub (www.wa.gov.au) \n\n\n\nWHAT TO EXPECT\n\n\nPre-trip briefing and market intelligence sessions to prepare you for the week of in-country education\, exposure\, introductions and networking \n\n\nWA To USA Market Accelerator Program\, including targeted 1:1 support \n\n\nA curated program beginning in Houston Tuesday 4 March 2024\, before traveling to Austin 7 March 2024 for SxSW and concluding Tuesday 12 March 2024. \n\n\nDiscounted price for you to purchase a SxSW conference ticket for only US$1495 \n\n\nBe part of Team WA at SxSW including attending the Australia House reception and a range of other exclusive invitations as part of the Mission \n\n\nFlexible program inclusions so you can tailor your trip \n\n\nBuild relationships with fellow cohort founders and other successful Australian founders in the USA \n\n\nLeverage the new Invest & Trade WA Hub in Austin to grow your international network of potential partners and collaborators
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-to-usa-market-accelerator-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Applications for London Tech Week
DESCRIPTION:The Western Australian Government\, through Invest and Trade WA\, will support up to 10 technology startups to join a trade mission to the UK for London Tech Week 2023\, from 12 to 16 June.\n\nCompanies will be selected through a competitive expression of interest process (see link below)\, which closes on Thursday 13 April 2023. \nWho is eligible?\nTech startups based in Western Australia that are ready to expand into European markets. \nWho will be selected?\nCompanies will be selected through a competitive expression of interest (EOI) process. Candidates should explain how participating in London Tech Week will benefit your business. \nWhat are the benefits?\nThe mission looks to assist WA companies that want to scale up and access the talent\, funding and customers. It will also raise awareness of Western Australian technology and solutions capabilities\, to attract talent\, businesses and investors to WA. \n  \nSuccessful companies will be provided with exclusive opportunities\, including: \n\nA pre-mission briefing in Perth with presentations from key WA Government leaders\, including ITWA.\nA welcome reception hosted by the Western Australian Government Office in London (WAGO).\nA business networking event with an opportunity to engage with delegates from other Australian jurisdictions.\nWorkshops hosted by the UK’s Department of International Trade (DIT)\, including a regional session\, and a session on the Global Entrepreneur Programme.\nA DIT workshop about the UK opportunity and free trade agreement outcomes for business.\nNetworking evenings.\nAdditional bespoke meetings with key London stakeholders facilitated by DIT.\nBusiness matching and venture capital support.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-applications-for-london-tech-week/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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