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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CSIRO Technical Facilities Manager - SKA-Low Telescope
DESCRIPTION:The SKA Observatory (SKAO) is a next-generation radio astronomy facility that will transform our understanding of the Universe and fundamental physics. In Australia\, SKAO is partnering with CSIRO to construct and operate the SKA-Low telescope on Wajarri Yamaji Country in remote Western Australia\, supported by teams in Geraldton and Perth.\nThe Technical Facilities Manager plays a key role in ensuring the reliable operation of the SKA-Low telescope’s specialised infrastructure across the newly constructed Central Processing Facility (CPF)\, Remote Processing Facilities (RPF)\, and Central Power Station (CPS). These facilities house the core signal‑processing\, control\, monitoring and support systems for SKA‑Low. They contain major equipment including the power\, cooling and other infrastructure needed to run the processing systems. The role will support handover of the facilities for operational readiness and into ongoing operations. \nIn this role\, you will lead a skilled buildings team\, including electricians and HVAC Technicians while planning and overseeing maintenance across critical infrastructure including high and low voltage electrical systems\, advanced cooling systems for data processing equipment\, HVAC\, fire detection and suppression systems\, and facility assets. Working closely with contractors and in-house trades\, you will coordinate and supervise maintenance activities to ensure work is delivered safely\, efficiently and to the highest technical and operational standards. \nYour work will directly support the performance and uptime of the infrastructure that underpins the world’s largest low-frequency radio astronomy observatory.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-csiro-technical-facilities-manager-ska-low-telescope/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260417T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CORE Pilbara Summit 2026 Exhibit Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:As a Community Sponsor\, CORE Innovation Hub has secured exclusive exhibition space to help two businesses showcase their capabilities alongside us in the heart of the region. \nWhy join us?\n• Direct Access: Engage with key industry leaders and decision-makers\n• Regional Impact: Strengthen your presence in the Pilbara ecosystem\n• High Visibility: Position your brand at the region’s premier resource event \nEOIs CLOSE COB THIS FRIDAY\, 17 April – EOI FORM
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pilbara-summit-core/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260330T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260330T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20260315T081634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T081634Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Graphite Research and Development Grant
DESCRIPTION:The Graphite Research and Development Grant provides Australian small to medium enterprises SMEs with funding and access to CSIRO experts on collaborative R&D projects. \nThis initiative will support development of a sustainable graphite industry in Australia\, which is essential to meeting the growing global demand for battery anode materials. Australia is positioned to become a key supplier to the USA and other global markets by capitalising on its natural graphite deposits. This program supports R&D in areas like alternative feedstocks\, efficient recycling methods\, and purification techniques\, contributing to a cleaner\, more sustainable graphite production process.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-graphite-research-and-development-grant/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260324T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260324T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20260308T045218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T045218Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: West Tech Next Youth Committee 2026
DESCRIPTION:West Tech Next members will contribute advice to support and attract more young people to West Tech Fest. Members will also design and deliver an event as part of WTF 2026 targeted at 18-25 year olds inclusive of the full suite of event design and execution such as sponsorship\, marketing\, community engagement\, and operations\, post event wrap. \nMembers will also provide the following support to the West Tech Fest team; \n\nHelp plan and deliver youth-facing or emerging-talent experiences during festival week\nAssist with volunteer coordination and attendee experience\nCreate and/or coordinate social content (short-form video\, stories\, posts)\nHelp amplify program announcements and community moments\nSupport outreach to student\, founder\, and young professional networks\nBring fresh ideas that make the festival feel more inclusive\, accessible\, and exciting\nSupport relationship-building with youth-aligned ecosystem partners\nContribute to debriefs: what worked\, what didn’t\, and what to improve
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-west-tech-next-youth-committee-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20260129T024051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T024051Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Tech Ready Women Investment Ready Program
DESCRIPTION:An inclusive\, accessible and supportive online program\, equipping women with the skills\, network and confidence to raise capital and take their innovative businesses to the next level.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program gives you a clear\, practical pathway to: \n\nunderstand your funding options\nprepare properly for investor conversations\nbuild confidence in your pitch\, financials and commercial story\n\nSo you can move toward capital with clarity\, confidence and support! \nThanks to the generous sponsorship of Westpac\, there are 20 part-scholarships on offer for participants selected for the program. With this support\, the $6\,250+GST program fee has been heavily subsidised\, leaving you to pay just $1\,250+GST. \nLearn more and apply before 6 Feb 2026: DEADLINE: Tech Ready Women Investment Ready Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-tech-ready-women-investment-ready-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260131T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20251126T053637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T053637Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MSWA Multiple Sclerosis & Neurological Care Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Backing breakthrough technologies to improve life for people with neurological conditions\n\nMSWA and Founders Factory have partnered to fast-track global startups developing innovations that transform care for people living with MS and other neurological conditions. \nThe program supports early-stage ventures harnessing AI\, robotics\, wearables\, and digital health to address multiple sclerosis\, stroke\, Parkinson’s disease\, Huntington’s disease\, motor neurone disease and acquired brain injury. \nFounders gain access to investment\, expert-led workshops\, 1:1 mentoring\, and access to a global network of clinicians\, researchers\, and health tech leaders. Together\, our goal is to turn breakthrough ideas into tangible improvements in care\, mobility\, and independence. \nLearn more and apply here: https://foundersfactory.com/mswa-ms-neurological-care-accelerator/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mswa-multiple-sclerosis-neurological-care-accelerator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260130T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20260128T023443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T023443Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Government & Founders Factory Nature Tech Program
DESCRIPTION:Operating from Perth\, the Founders Factory and WA Nature Tech Accelerator backs early stage startups (pre-seed to seed) with capital and a four-month program designed to support the development and validation of new environmental technologies. \nLearn more and apply here by 30 Jan 2026: https://foundersfactory.com/western-australia-government-nature-tech-accelerator/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-government-founders-factory-nature-tech-program-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251219T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251219T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20251115T062401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T062401Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Housing Innovation Fund (HIF)
DESCRIPTION:The Housing Innovation Fund will support the local construction industry through a combination of grants and loans. \nThe HIF forms part of the broader WA Housing Plan\, through which the Government is delivering long-term solutions to increase housing supply\, reduce red tape\, unlock land\, and build workforce capability. Since 2021\, more than $4.5 billion has been committed to initiatives aimed at boosting housing availability across the State. \nThe Housing Innovation Fund will back local businesses seeking to: \n\nscale up manufacturing and prefabrication capabilities;\nautomate key elements of the construction process;\nimprove environmental sustainability;\nreduce build times and reliance on traditional labour; and\nstrengthen WA’s construction and manufacturing resilience.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-housing-innovation-fund-hif/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251218T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20251019T071010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T071123Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Prime Minister's Prizes for Scientists and Innovators 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science – Science Prizes award Australian scientists and innovators with prizes to recognise demonstrated achievements in science and research-based innovation and commercialisation. \nThere are 5 Science Prizes ranging between $50\,000 and $250\,000. Winners receive prize money\, a medallion\, lapel pin and an award certificate. \nThere are 5 science prizes for science and innovation: \n\nPrime Minister’s Prize for Science ($250\,000)\nPrime Minister’s Prize for Innovation ($250\,000)\nMalcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year ($50\,000)\nFrank Fenner Prize for Life Scientist of the Year ($50\,000)\nPrize for New Innovators ($50\,000)\n\n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2025-prime-ministers-prizes-for-science-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251211T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251211T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20251109T031850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T031850Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MRFF 2025 Research Data Infrastructure Grant Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support Australian medical research and medical innovation projects that use novel methods to harness multiple existing data infrastructure types in developing and implementing new approaches for addressing an unmet medical need. \nResearch proposals should incorporate: \n\nnew linkage and/or use of data from multiple (at least two) existing research data infrastructure sources of different types (e.g. administrative and biobank data\, registry and biobank data\, wearables and use artificial intelligence); and/or\nnovel methodologies and approaches that leverage and enhance existing linked research data infrastructure of at least two different types (e.g. administrative and biobank data\, registry and biobank data\, wearables and use artificial intelligence); and\na clear outline of how the proposed project will produce knowledge and outcomes that address an area of unmet medical need.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mrff-2025-research-data-infrastructure-grant-opportunity/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250926T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250926T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250925T111739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T111739Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Curtin Accelerate Program
DESCRIPTION:Curtin Accelerate is designed for founders of early-stage innovation driven business with a connection to Curtin looking to establish or scale their market presence. \nTo be eligible\, at least one of your team members must be a Curtin alumni\, researcher\, staff member or student\, or have participated in a Curtin Entrepreneur program such as Curtin Ignition or the Curtinnovation Awards. \nApplications close Sunday 26 October. Read more about the program here: https://www.curtin.edu.au/engage/entrepreneurs/curtinnovation-awards/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-curtin-accelerate-program-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250616T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250616T080000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250606T022931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T023706Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) Renewables and Low Emissions Round 4
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Industry\, Science and Resources are seeking innovative solutions for government policy and service delivery challenges. The three challenges in this round of BRII focus on renewables and low emissions practices. You can apply if you have successfully completed a BRII Renewables and Low Emissions Feasibility project\, or have been invited to apply for the Proof of concept stage funding round.The challenges are  \n\nIncreasing energy efficiency of commercial fishing operations.\nPowering safe drinking water for Australian First Nations remote communities.\nAlternative packaging for premium Australian wine.\n\n\nLearn more here: DEADLINE: Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) Renewables and Low Emissions Round 4
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-business-research-and-innovation-initiative-brii-renewables-and-low-emissions-round-4/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250603T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250516T085238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T085238Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
DESCRIPTION:Call for Aerial Drone SMEs\, Startups\, Researchers to Pitch and Exhibit their Ideas/Products at the Shaping the Skies: Advancing Aerial Drone Innovation in WA Event\n\n\nSMEs or researchers are strongly encouraged to actively participate in our pitching & exhibition session to showcase their products. There will also be a time to showcase a demo in a specifically-designed demonstration zone at AARP. \nThere will be an AWARD for the best pitch/exhibit! \nLearn more and apply by 3 June: DEADLINE: Pitch / Showcase at WA Drone Event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pitch-showcase-at-wa-drone-event/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250601T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250601T070000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250506T021939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T071541Z
UID:10003248-1748757600-1748761200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:The program will assist you in: \n\nRefining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity\nAccessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of R&D collaboration and key considerations at each step\nApplying this knowledge to advance your technology or R&D concept\nGaining industry insights from experts\, researchers and your mentor\nCollaborating with like-minded SMEs and expanding your professional network.\n\nThe program is made up of virtual webinars and online learning  \nOpen to any SMEs based and operating in Australia who are working on digital technologies or artificial intelligence in any of these sub-sectors: \n\nArtificial Intelligence\, including:\n\nComputer vision\nMachine learning\nChatGPT / large language models\nNatural language processing\n\n\nDigital manufacturing\nQuantum computing\nCybersecurity\nRobotics and autonomous systems\nOther\n\nLearn more: DEADLINE: Innovate to Grow: Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovate-to-grow-digital-technologies-and-artificial-intelligence-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250528T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250528T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250411T051148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T063608Z
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SUMMARY:Bandwidth Amplify Program Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Take your creative business to the next level with AMPLIFY – a six-week virtual mentorship program designed to provide tailored\, expert guidance. \n🔹 Starts Wednesday 28th May 2025 with a Group Workshop at Riff:Spacecubed (also available virtually) including guest industry presenters\, and personalised advisory support to help select the most suitable mentors for your business. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bandwidth-amplify-program-workshop/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Tech Village":MAILTO:mathew.lewis@ecu.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250527T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250527T074322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T021213Z
UID:10003327-1748332800-1748365200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: AOF - R&D Tax Incentive
DESCRIPTION:Applications for advance and overseas findings (AOFs) for R&D activities commencing in the 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 income year are closing on 30 June 2025. \nApplications must be submitted using the AOF form available through the R&DTI customer portal. Late AOF applications cannot be accepted. If you wish to claim the offset for R&D activities conducted overseas\, you must obtain a positive overseas finding first. Advance findings for activities conducted solely in Australia are not mandatory but will give you certainty about the eligibility of those activities for up to 3 years. \nAn updated version of the AOF form was released last year. If you are using the updated form for the first time and need assistance\, email RDTaxIncentive@industry.gov.au \nLearn more here: DEADLINE: AOF – R&D Tax Incentive
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-aof-rd-tax-incentive/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250523T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250523T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250517T020612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T020612Z
UID:10003298-1747987200-1747990800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity - Associate - Beanstalk AgTech
DESCRIPTION:Beanstalk is a leading ventures and advisory firm dedicated to driving profitable and sustainable agrifood systems. \nThey are on the lookout for a high-performing\, entrepreneurial\, and impact-driven individual to join their team. \nAs an associate\, you will be working within a team to deliver agrifood innovation projects across Australia and Indo-Pacific region. You will be working with stakeholders from startups to multinational corporations. \nApplications for this role will close Friday 23 May\, 2025.\n \nLearn more and apply: DEADLINE: Job Opportunity – Associate – Beanstalk AgTech
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-job-opportunity-associate-beanstalk-agtech/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250517T040316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T040316Z
UID:10003304-1747900800-1747904400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  Biomedical Industry Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)
DESCRIPTION:The Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)  is a competitive Western Australian government grant exclusively for the biomedical industry sector. This round is funded through the $8.65 million Health and Medical Life Sciences Industry Strategy Funding\, which sits under the Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation (JTSI).  \nBiomedical Industry CBG are awarded in any of the following four categories: \n\nProduct Readiness\nTeam Readiness\nIntellectual Property Readiness\nCommercialisation Readiness.\n\nLearn more and apply: DEADLINE: Biomedical Industry Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-biomedical-industry-innovation-booster-grant-cbg/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250427T233141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T233141Z
UID:10003218-1747900800-1747904400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Biomedical Industry Innovation Booster Grant (IBG)
DESCRIPTION:The Biomedical Industry IBG is a competitive funding grant\, designed to provide WA-based startups and small businesses with the financial boost needed to access professional skills\, services or knowledge\, to advance their innovative idea\, project or commercial activity in Western Australia. \nInnovation Booster Grants are awarded in any of the following four categories: \n\nResearch and Development\nProduct Development\nTechnology Transfer and Intellectual Property (see below)\nCommercialisation Support Service (see below).\n\nPlease Note: expenditure under Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property\, and Commercialisation Support Services MUST involve the use of an external consultant (for example\, an IP attorney). \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-biomedical-industry-innovation-booster-grant-ibg/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250429T025626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T025626Z
UID:10003227-1747130400-1747134000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Export Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Export Awards is one of Australia’s most prestigious and longest running export awards programs.The awards can help you unlock new business opportunities\, build connections\, grow your export business\, and receive global recognition. We receive applications from all over Australia across 14 national categories. For the first time this year there is a new national award category\, ‘First Nations Exporter’ \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-export-awards-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250422T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250415T015020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T070851Z
UID:10003191-1745312400-1745316000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Southwest Angels Pitching Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for startups\, innovative small businesses or entrepreneurs based in the Mid West region of WA to talk through their idea\, venture or business and receive specific feedback from the South West Angels team.\nPlus\, a chance to pitch at the INNOVATION IGNITE AFTER HOURS event in Geraldton on Friday 9 May \n  \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-southwest-angels-pitching-opportunity/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T080000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250415T015020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T015020Z
UID:10003189-1744959600-1744963200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Vietnam Smart Cities in-market Immersion Program
DESCRIPTION:This program is for businesses working in the Smart City related sector (including Energy​\, Environment\, Infrastructures​\, Smart operations and management\, Smart services and technologies) with a viable product offering\, who are Interested and/or already looking to expand in the Vietnamese market\, with an existing export strategy for Vietnam and/or Southeast Asia.This in-market program will support export-ready tech scaleups to develop valuable connections\, identify commercial opportunities\, and refine value propositions.  Participating company founders and representatives will have the opportunity to engage directly with industry partners and key customers to deepen understanding of the Vietnamese tech market dynamics\, regulations and opportunities\, refine value propositions and go-to market strategies in consultation with in-market experts and mentors\, pitch to key industry players and also engage in targeted business matching opportunities.  \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-vietnam-smart-cities-in-market-immersion-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250414T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Senior Communication and Engagement Advisor\, Critical Minerals R&D Hub
DESCRIPTION:Senior Communication and Engagement Advisor\, Critical Minerals R&D Hub | CSIRO role is for highly skilled and innovative applicants with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills to take on the role of Senior Communication and Engagement Advisor for the Hub. Deadline 14 April
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-senior-communication-and-engagement-advisor-critical-minerals-rd-hub/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250320T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Knowledge Systems
DESCRIPTION:Do you work alongside people\, or are part of an Indigenous Community with people who are working to preserve and share Indigenous knowledge systems? \nYou could nominate them for the inaugural Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. \nBy nominating\, your nominee could be in the running to be nationally recognised for their work and receive $250\,000 in prize money.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-pms-prize-for-aboriginal-and-torres-straight-islander-knowledge-systems/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250214T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250214T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250203T021845Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Coles Nurture Fund Round 13
DESCRIPTION:Coles launched the $50 million Nurture Fund in 2015 to help Australian producers innovate and grow.  Since then\, they have offered more than $36 million in financial support to 108 small and medium sized businesses. \nFrom a zero-waste organic mushroom facility\, to extending the season of premium Eureka blueberries\, the latest recipients are proof Aussie farmers are leading the charge when it comes to innovation and sustainability. \nAustralian producers can apply for a grant of up to $500\,000 to help them develop unique products\, technologies and processes. \nApplications for Round 13 are now open and will close Friday\, 14 February at 5pm AEDT. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-coles-nurture-fund-round-13/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250206T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20250125T023710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T054323Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Speaker EOIs for BioInnovation Festival
DESCRIPTION:Express your interest to be an Innovator Speaker at the BioInnovation Festival Conference.\n\n\n🔬 Why Join Us?\nThis isn’t just another event – it’s where visionary minds\, trailblazing technologies\, and game-changing ideas come together to unlock the potential of WA’s bioinnovation sector. From medical and health to agriculture\, aquaculture\, and beyond\, the Festival is a showcase of the future of life and biological sciences. \n🎤 What We’re Looking For:\n– WA Innovators in Life Sciences\n– A 10-minute presentation about your innovation and what you’re seeking (investors\, partners\, collaborations\, etc.)\n– Audience: Investors\, industry partners\, and fellow innovators \n💡 What’s in It for You?\n– Showcase your groundbreaking innovations\n– Connect with industry leaders\, investors\, and peers through networking and partnering events\n– Build meaningful connections that could shape the future of your innovation \n📩 Interested? Submit your expression of interest today! You’ve got just two weeks – EOIs close on the 6th of February: https://lnkd.in/g5q7C5uU
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-speaker-eois-for-bioinnovation-festival/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20241227T043240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T043240Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Offshore Wind (OSW) Innovation Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Beyond its crucial role in the energy transition\, how can responsible offshore wind also have a net-positive impact on the ocean and biodiversity?\n \nThe Offshore Wind Net Positive Challenge presented by Southerly Ten will create opportunities for innovative Australian and New Zealand companies to work with the emerging OSW industry\, enabling it to be a force for good for the climate\, ocean\, and biodiversity. \nDeadline extended to 15 Jan 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-offshore-wind-osw-innovation-challenge/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250110T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250110T090000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20241227T053028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T053028Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Major Research and Innovation Application Support Program
DESCRIPTION:The Major Research and Innovation Application Support (MRIAS) Program provides in-principle cash commitments for Western Australian grant applications being submitted to nationally or internationally competitive external grant funding programs (External Programs)\, to boost their chance of success. \nMRIAS aims to promote high-quality research and innovation\, enable opportunities for the translation of findings into new knowledge and improved human health and wellbeing\, and enhance Western Australia’s standing as a leader in health and medical research and innovation. \nIn-principle cash commitments of up to $1 million will be awarded through a competitive and merit-based process and successful MRIAS applicants will be provided with a letter of support to submit with their External Program application. \nMRIAS applicants must be at the full application stage of the relevant External Program (i.e. not the Expression of Interest stage) and intending to apply to the External Program within twelve months from the closing date for the MRIAS round being applied to.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-major-research-and-innovation-application-support-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241227T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20241227T051436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T051436Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Climate Tech Lab to Market Program
DESCRIPTION:EnergyLab’s Climate Tech Lab to Market Program is an 9-week journey\, delivered virtually connecting individuals with the resources and mentorship to understand how their research might be commercialised through entrepreneurship – that is becoming a founder\, and launching a startup. Paving your path for success\, this is your entry point into Australia’s largest network of climate tech entrepreneurs and investors. The Climate Tech Lab to Market program is proudly funded by the NSW Government. \n\nApplications open: 1 December 2024 – 9 March 2025\nInterviews: 10 – 14 March 2025\nProgram runs: 24 March – 22 May 2025\n\nThe program costs $450 (including GST) and includes: \n\n9 weeks of workshops\, panel discussions and Q&As\nFrameworks and course content you can keep and use again\n1-1 startup mentoring from one of our exceptional mentors (2x one-hour sessions)\nIndividual check-ins with our Lab to Market Program Lead\nAccess to Sydney coworking space
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-climate-tech-lab-to-market-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241025T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241025T083000
DTSTAMP:20260426T233803
CREATED:20240914T024802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T064245Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Curtin Accelerate 2025
DESCRIPTION:Are you currently developing or have developed a new\, novel and innovative product\, service\, process or technology? \nCurtin Accelerate is a free program for aspiring or established innovators wanting to grow their entrepreneurial capabilities and acquire tools to take their innovative product or service to market quickly and effectively. \nOur facilitators and mentors are some of the world’s leading innovators and startup founders. Previous cohorts have had the opportunity to learn from high profile individuals such as venture consultant Larry Lopez\, Kanopy founder Olivia Humphrey\, and angel investor Bill Tai. \nIn addition\, participants receive a $5\,000 equity-free grant\, access to Curtin University infrastructure and resources through our Curtin Venture Studio\, networking opportunities\, and the chance to be considered for investment from our Kickstart fund. \nAt the conclusion of the program\, founders present their innovative idea to Western Australia’s business leadership community\, at our annual Pitch Night. \nApplications for Curtin Accelerate 2025 are now open. For more information about this program and how to apply\, email accelerate@curtin.edu.au.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-curtin-accelerate-2025/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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