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SUMMARY:Perth | Blackbird Foundry Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:An event for aspiring founders from research/technical backgrounds\, early teams\, solo builders\, students who ship\, and founders planning a raise in the next 12 months. \nBlackbird are hosting VC learning sessions in cities across Australia and New Zealand covering how venture works in 2026 for deep tech companies\, how to raise well\, and how Foundry helps you get started.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-blackbird-foundry-roadshow/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251106T210000
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SUMMARY:10x10 Perth
DESCRIPTION:Want to help accelerate social innovation in WA? \nJoin on 6 November 2025 at His Majesty’s Theatre for a high-energy\, high-impact night – a shark-tank style pitch and crowdfunding event supporting three exceptional early-stage NFPs innovating to solve WA’s toughest social challenges. \nHosted by a committee of passionate volunteers\, this is where bold ideas get their breakthrough — and where generosity becomes real\, measurable change for our WA community. \nView the event page for updates and more information
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/10x10-perth-2/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251013T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251013T170000
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SUMMARY:CDAO Perth 2025
DESCRIPTION:CDAO Perth is where Western Australia’s most influential data\, analytics and technology leaders come together to shape the future of enterprise intelligence. \nIn a time defined by disruption\, AI acceleration\, and rising regulatory demands\, data is no longer a back-office function– it’s the engine of strategic decision-making\, operational resilience\, and business growth. This event is built for those leading that charge. \nIf you’re responsible for shaping your organisation’s data\, analytics\, or digital strategy—this is where you need to be. Connect with a powerful community of senior data leaders from across WA and beyond\, benchmark against high-performing teams\, and gain the frameworks\, and relationships you need to lead with confidence. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/cdao-perth-2025/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250910T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250910T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250817T004901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T004901Z
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SUMMARY:Clean Energy Council: Perth Member Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join colleagues for an evening of engaging discussion and high-quality networking at the Clean Energy Council’s Perth Member Mixer.\nOpen to members and non-members alike\, this event offers a valuable opportunity to foster collaboration\, share knowledge and strengthen connections with peers from across Western Australia’s clean energy industry.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/clean-energy-council-perth-member-mixer/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250902T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250711T091221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T031307Z
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SUMMARY:DPIRD Workshop - Concept to Launch: New Product Development
DESCRIPTION:The “Concept to Launch” Workshop is designed to empower small to medium sized food and beverage businesses with the tools and knowledge needed to successfully scope\, research\, and launch new products. \nThe Stage-Gate process is a globally recognised framework used to manage innovation and new product development in large food businesses and retailers. \nDelivered over two half days this workshop will use the Stage Gate principles to guide participants through concept ideation\, market validation\, product development planning and commercialisation – ensuring a higher likelihood of success in competitive markets. \nThese practical\, structured workshops include the opportunity to work through realistic scenarios and be guided to successfully turn ideas into commercially viable products. Participants will receive tools and templates that can be adapted to their unique business needs\, and leave with the know-how to reduce risk\, stay focused and make informed decisions. \nThis workshop is open to Food and Beverage Manufacturers only\, with a maximum of two participants per business.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/dpird-workshop-concept-to-launch-new-product-development/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250805T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250808T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250508T000657Z
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SUMMARY:Venture Downunder 2025 | Perth
DESCRIPTION:VDU is more than an event; it’s a unique opportunity to intentionally disconnect from the day to day\, broaden and deepen key relationships\, delve deeply into topics and quality conversation\, and bond over shared experiences away from the hustle and bustle. \nOver four days\, 120 VC partners from across Australia\, New Zealand\, and beyond will come together to share knowledge\, challenge perspectives\, and strengthen the bonds that drive our ecosystem forward. It’s going to be epic time spent together. \nLearn more here: Venture Downunder 2025 | Perth
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-downunder-2025-perth/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250618T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250601T233805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250601T233805Z
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SUMMARY:Triple Bubble Goes West
DESCRIPTION:​Triple Bubble\, the region’s first fit-for-purpose fintech fund\, is excited to be heading to Perth! \n​Alongside Fintech Australia\, Triple Bubble is inviting fintech founders\, industry professionals\, and anyone curious about the future of financial technology to join for an evening of connection\, conversation\, and community. Come meet fellow innovators\, expand your network\, and learn more about Triple Bubble and our mission to back fintech across all stages of growth. \nLearn more and register: Triple Bubble Goes West
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/triple-bubble-goes-west/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250428T015325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T015325Z
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SUMMARY:She Codes Coding Workshop for Women
DESCRIPTION:She Codes is a movement devoted to helping women or non-binary to up their tech skills and get into tech careers.  \nJoin for a one day workshop centred around the themes of technology\, learning\, community building\, connection\, inspiration\, and importantly\, cupcakes. \nWe have four tutorials available: \n• Learning fundamentals of website creation and hosting on WordPress \n• Fundamentals of code using HTML / CSS \n• Building an interactive game in Python \n• Building a blog with Django \nTutorials are self-paced. Various skill levels can participate in the day. This workshop is suitable for women and non-binary 16 years and older.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-codes-coding-workshop-for-women-2/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250501T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250315T054904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T054904Z
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SUMMARY:Curtin Accelerate Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:At the conclusion of the Accelerator program\, founders present their innovative idea to Western Australia’s business leadership community\, at our annual Pitch Night on 1 May 2025. \nJoin the 2025 Accelerate cohort as founders present their innovative idea to Western Australia’s business leadership community. \nFor more information about the program\, email accelerate@curtin.edu.au.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-accelerate-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250416T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250329T071234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T072541Z
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SUMMARY:SABSA World Perth - April Monthly Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Share ideas\, insights\, and best practices in cyber security architecture through the lens of SABSA. A leading framework that simplifies solving complex business problems in cyber security. This is an opportunity to connect\, collaborate\, and ideate with fellow practitioners in Perth during an informal session. Whether you are new to the industry\, SABSA-curious\, or a seasoned practitioner\, SABSA World events are a welcoming space for anyone.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/sabsa-world-perth-april-monthly-lunch/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250321T095224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T095224Z
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SUMMARY:Site visit: Hub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch (HIVE) and Amazon Fulfilment Centre
DESCRIPTION:Tour points at Curtin University\, Bentley:\n\nHub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch (HIVE) at Curtin University\, a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the growing demand for advanced research and digital technologies in Western Australia.\nT.L. Robertson Library\, a modern space that challenges traditional library concepts\, offering a glimpse into the future of tech-driven learning.\n\nTour of Amazon Fulfilment Centre\, Jandakot:\n\nWitness firsthand how the global e-commerce giant processes thousands of items daily and manages the logistics behind online shopping.\n\nLearning outcomes\n\nDetails of the HIVE facility at Curtin University\nSee and hear about a technologically advanced Library\nDetails of an online shopping facility at Amazon\nNetwork with your peers and partners
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/site-visit-hub-for-immersive-visualisation-and-eresearch-hive-and-amazon-fulfilment-centre/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250327T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250330T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20241214T051231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241214T051231Z
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SUMMARY:Bio Innovation Festival
DESCRIPTION:Connecting innovators and investors to accelerate bioinnovation growth. \n\nThis Festival invites bright minds\, savvy investors\, and experienced operators to engage with world-class bioinnovations in Western Australia. It is a unique opportunity to connect with promising ventures\, industries\, and technologies across medical\, health\, agriculture\, aquaculture\, and broader life and biological science sectors. \nFor all enquiries\, contact rachel.hogan@lifescienceswa.com.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bio-innovation-festival/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20250225T041157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T041214Z
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SUMMARY:She Codes Coding Workshop for Women
DESCRIPTION:She Codes is a movement devoted to helping women or non-binary to up their tech skills and get into tech careers. \nJoin us for a one day workshop centred around the themes of technology\, learning\, community building\, connection\, inspiration\, and importantly\, cupcakes. \nWe have four tutorials available: \n• Learning fundamentals of website creation and hosting on WordPress \n• Fundamentals of code using HTML / CSS \n• Building an interactive game in Python \n• Building a blog with Django \nTutorials are self-paced. Various skill levels can participate in the day. This workshop is suitable for women and non-binary 16 years and older. Please bring your laptop with you\, and any accessories you may require. A light lunch and our signature cupcakes are provided. Bookings are essential.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-codes-coding-workshop-for-women/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241126T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240814T080033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T054932Z
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SUMMARY:Spotlight on 2024
DESCRIPTION:This event is a capstone on the Hub’s successful Spotlight Series\, a monthly event series where the medical life sciences sector gathers to connect\, collaborate\, and learn from the stories and successes of organisations and leaders developing health and medical innovations. Last year we were joined by over 160 attendees at the inaugural EOY Spotlight\, and we are pleased to be widening the scope of celebration this year\, inviting colleagues from across medical\, agricultural and aquacultural life sciences. \nIf you are an innovator\, researcher\, startup/SME\, public sector\, or supporter of WA’s life sciences\, we invite you to join us in spotlighting the achievements and good news stories from our sector\, acknowledge new partnerships and opportunities\, and encourage more growth and opportunities in 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spotlight-on-2024/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241029T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241029T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20241029T060824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T060824Z
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SUMMARY:Raising the Bar Perth
DESCRIPTION:Ten top researchers from The University of Western Australia are set to transform Perth bars into learning spaces\, hosting free public talks for this year’s Raising the Bar event on Tuesday 29 October. \nJoin our researchers at one of five CBD bars\, enjoy the atmosphere and discover how they are tackling global\, national and regional issues to make the world a better place. \nEstablished in New York City\, Raising the Bar is an internationally recognised event series that turns pubs and bars into dynamic learning environments. It combines education with elements of pop culture in a distinctive and engaging format. \nDon’t miss out on an evening where you can broaden your horizons\, participate in stimulating conversations\, and meet others who share your interests in a lively and laid-back setting. \nThis is an 18+ event and ID may be required
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/raising-the-bar-perth/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241017T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241017T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20241013T112950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T112950Z
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SUMMARY:Governance Unlocked: Navigating Legal Structures for Social Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:In Australia’s dynamic landscape of innovation and social impact\, social enterprises and startups are key to driving positive change. Success involves not only great ideas but also navigating governance and legal frameworks for sustainability and compliance. \nImpact Seed and WASEC are excited to collaborate and bring you a workshop on governance and legal structures. We’ll tackle key questions: Which legal structure to adopt? How to manage an effective board? What regulations to comply with? How can social enterprises advocate for better regulations? \nWe’re pleased to welcome expert speaker\, Keith Rovers\, leader of Minter Ellison’s Social Impact Practice and recipient of the 2023 Individual Outstanding Achievement Award at the Australian Impact Investment Awards. With 30 years of experience across various sectors\, Keith also holds board positions at several organisations including White Box Enterprises. \nThe session will be facilitated by Chelsea Stanway from Impact Seed\, a lawyer and social impact consultant with over 12 years of experience. Chelsea is dedicated to addressing social disadvantage through economic empowerment\, having worked with diverse organisations in both urban and remote areas of Australia. \nTickets will be heavily discounted for social enterprise members of WASEC.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/governance-unlocked-navigating-legal-structures-for-social-enterprises/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240814T080515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T031332Z
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SUMMARY:AAUN Annual Australia Forum and AGM
DESCRIPTION:The Forum will consider AAUN strategic plans\, research activities and progress 2025-30\, and will further develop the rationale\, priorities\, and implementation of the AAUN Partnerships\, through a lens of the just energy transition.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aaun-annual-australia-forum-and-agm/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240414T053304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T055834Z
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SUMMARY:Technical Masterclass in Energy Transition
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dive deep into the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of energy transition at our Technical Masterclass! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to our in-person event where international experts will delve into the intricacies of energy transition. Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions\, hands-on workshops\, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry\, this masterclass is designed to empower and educate you on the latest trends and technologies shaping the energy sector. This event serves as a precursor to the upcoming Clean Energy Conferences\, providing a comprehensive foundation for participants to engage in deeper discussions and collaborations during the main event. \nDon’t miss out on this unique chance to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/technical-masterclass-in-energy-transition/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240805T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240805T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240726T035820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T031316Z
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SUMMARY:Bloom: Controversial Chats
DESCRIPTION:Do you have spicy opinions? Discussing difficult topics respectfully helps us to break down our echo chambers\, share understanding and promote deep thought. The goal is not to agree\, but to effectively communicate with people who have different mindsets and opinions. \nJoin us \n📅 Mon 5th Aug 2024\n⌚ 5:30 pm – 7:30pm\n🍷 Food and drinks provided\n🎫 Free – Register now!\n\nHow does Controversial Chats work? Five chairs sit facing the rest of the room – four are filled with people who have something they want to say\, the fifth sits empty. Time starts and everyone sitting on one of the chairs gets two minutes to share their thoughts on the chosen topic. \nAnyone from the audience can come sit in the empty chair at any time. As soon as the fifth chair is filled someone sitting in one of the other four chairs must leave their seat and join the audience. The fifth chair must always remain empty as an invitation to voices we may not have heard from. \nRules of engagement: \n\nBe respectful – criticise the idea\, not the individual\nStick to the idea – discuss the issue not your perception of it\nEveryone gets a go – respect their time\nUse I statements – feelings not facts\nFind common ground – look for points of agreement
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-controversial-chats/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240702T015649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T033133Z
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SUMMARY:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Pitch Session: Startups pitch for investment
DESCRIPTION:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Startup Showcase: 3-4 Pitches for Investment 🚀 \nGear up for an exhilarating pitch session at RAIN PitchFest Perth! Join us for a dynamic showcase where 3-4 startups will pitch their innovative ideas\, vying for potential investments. This in-person event is set to unfold on Mon\, July 22\, 2024\, starting at 12:30 pm and concluding at 2:30 pm in Perth\, WA\, Australia. \nDon’t miss this exciting pitch session! Join us and witness the next wave of entrepreneurial brilliance at RAIN PitchFest Perth. Secure your spot now and be part of the journey as startups pitch for the chance to turn their visions into reality!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/rain-pitchfest-perth-pitch-session-startups-pitch-for-investment/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240325T043324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T055748Z
UID:10002050-1721646000-1721651400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Workshop 2: How to pitch to Angel Investors
DESCRIPTION:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Workshop 2: How to pitch to Angel Investors \nJoin us for an exciting and informative workshop on how to pitch to Angel Investors at RAIN PitchFest Perth. This in-person event will take place on Mon Feb 26 2024 at 11:15 in Perth\, WA\, Australia. \nAre you an aspiring entrepreneur looking for funding to bring your innovative ideas to life? This workshop is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to successfully pitch your business to Angel Investors. Learn from experienced professionals who have successfully secured investments and gain valuable insights into what investors look for in a pitch. \nDuring this workshop\, you will discover effective pitching techniques\, understand how to communicate your unique value proposition\, and receive feedback on your pitch from industry experts. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out\, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your pitching skills and increase your chances of securing funding for your venture. \nDon’t miss out on this invaluable workshop! Register now to secure your spot and take the first step towards turning your dreams into reality.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/rain-pitchfest-perth-workshop-2-how-to-pitch-to-angel-investors/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20240214T053113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T055702Z
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SUMMARY:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Session 1
DESCRIPTION:RAIN PitchFest Perth – Workshop 1: Introduction to Angel investing \nJoin us for an exciting event where you can dive into the world of angel investing! Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out\, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the ins and outs of angel investing. \nHosted in the vibrant city of Perth\, WA\, Australia\, this in-person event will take place on Monday\, July 22\, 2024 at 10:00 AM. Get ready to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights from experienced angel investors. \nDuring this workshop\, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of angel investing\, including how to identify promising startups\, evaluate investment opportunities\, and navigate the investment process. Our expert speakers will share their success stories\, offer practical tips\, and answer your burning questions. \nDon’t miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge in the exciting world of angel investing. Join us in Geelong for an engaging and informative workshop that will empower you to make informed investment decisions. Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/rain-pitchfest-perth-session-1/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240715T180000
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SUMMARY:WI Investor and Founder Meetup – Perth
DESCRIPTION:An evening of networking\, drinks and discussions about the opportunities and mid-year updates on investment trends and expectations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us in Perth for the Wholesale Investor – Investor & Founder Meetup\, part of an exciting series across Melbourne\, Perth\, Sydney\, and Brisbane. This event is a unique opportunity to network and engage in discussions about the latest opportunities and mid-year updates on investment trends and expectations.\nExpect insights into; \n\nThe mid-year updates on investment trends and expectations for the rest of 2024\nThe uncomfortable truths that very few seem to be talking about in public about the economy and employment\nUpdate on AI\, what’s changed in the last 6 months and what to expect in the next 6\nWhat do the recent approvals for an ETH ETF in the US mean for the innovation ecosystem?\nWhy capital raising is forever changed and how to adapt\nThe current markets and the investment opportunities they represent\nHow advisors and professional service providers can capitalise on the opportunities being provided\nInnovation and technology trends are setting the foundations for the venture space over the next decade. This impacts every aspect of how we live\, work and play.\nThe rise of data-driven VCs and how you can participate\nUpdate on some of our Wholesale Investor initiatives and activities\nRevenue and financial opportunities with Wholesale Investor and CapitalHQ
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wi-investor-and-founder-meetup-perth/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240514T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
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SUMMARY:2024 Cyber Security in Mining Roundtable – Perth
DESCRIPTION:Join the upcoming roundtable in Perth\, Australia to integrate into the global mining cyber security sharing community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe MM-ISAC is holding a roundtable meeting to bring together member companies and other mining company cyber security leaders to share intelligence\, dig-in on critical risk factors and topics\, and confirm a plan for increasing collaboration and sharing and ensuring an united approach to the cyber resiliency of our industry. As someone responsible for the cyber security of mining operations\, please join the upcoming roundtable to integrate into the global mining cyber security sharing community. \nCyber security is increasingly complex for mining companies as the digitalization and automation of our mines advances swiftly. Why do it alone? What can we achieve together to protect our mines? \nDuring the roundtable\, participants will share their critical issues and dig-in on pathways for solutions covering many of the cyber security priorities today. Topics will include: \n\nInsider risk\nCyber security for OT\nSupply chain resiliency\nShifting from prevention to active management control\nCurrent threat intelligence\n\nWho we are \nThe Mining and Metals ISAC (MM-ISAC) is a non-profit\, industry-owned corporation established to improve the cyber security of metals and mining companies. Its goal is to protect members against incidents that could impact safety\, environmental sustainability\, or operational productivity. This mission will be achieved by sharing threat and vulnerability information\, cross company collaboration\, improving the resilience of our supply chain\, and providing opportunities for training and knowledge sharing.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2024-cyber-security-in-mining-roundtable-perth/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240322T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240322T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
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SUMMARY:Building on Bitcoin – Scaling the Network with Stacks (Perth WA)
DESCRIPTION:Stacks Australia is a community of developers and founders unlocking the potential Bitcoin economy beyond P2P payments and a store of value. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTaking place the day after the International Web3 conference by WAWEB3\, of which Stacks Australia is a proud sponsor and participant\, this is a special event for Perth software and blockchain developers to discover how to start building on Bitcoin. \nA presentation and discussion with catered lunch and refreshments. Details of location will be released to those who register. \nBitcoin layers are the future of the Bitcoin ecosystem. \nYou may have heard of the Lightning Network\, Liquid Network\, Rootstock and Stacks\, but there are many more layer 2’s in Bitcoin’s pipeline of development that you may not have heard of. \nLayer 2s on Bitcoin are critical to: \n\nScaling the network\nCreating app ecosystems\nEnhancing privacy\nBroadening accessibility and adoption\nMaintaining decentralisation and security\n\nBuilding with Bitcoin layer 2 solutions gives you a huge opportunity\, enabling you to build all kinds of apps that tap into Bitcoin’s $800B of latent capital. \nJoin us for a dive into the Bitcoin Layers! \nPart 1 \nWhy Bitcoin? \n\nOverview of the Bitcoin Layers – L1 and L2\nWhat are the trade-offs when building a L2 solution?\nCatching the Bitcoin wave\nThe DEFI Landscape\nOpportunities to build on Bitcoin Layers 2’s in Australia\n\nPart 2 \nIntroduction to the Stacks Blockchain \n\nFounders Developer and Community Builders\nFinding Clarity for SAFER SMART CONTRACTS\nThe Nakamoto Upgrade and sBTC\nBuilding an App vs building a Startup\nWhere are the opportunities for VCs and capital investors?\nShowcase of Bitcoin L2 decentralised applications\nLearn Build Support – Joining the Bitcoin Builders MovementJoin us for a fantastic event of discovery\, discussion and finding opportunities on Bitcoin!\n\nYour Hosts \n\nElectra Frost\, Director\, Digital Playhouse Foundation and ElectraFi\nBitcoin Builders Association AUS Chapters and Stacks Australia\n\nThis event is brought to you by Bitcoin Builders Association and Stacks Australia \nProudly sponsored by \n\nThe Digital Playhouse Foundation\nThe School of Bitcoin\nAEM Algorithm\nÉlectraFi Accountants
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/building-on-bitcoin-scaling-the-network-with-stacks-perth-wa/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231204T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
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SUMMARY:West Tech Fest
DESCRIPTION:West Tech Fest is Australia’s longest running tech and innovation festival providing opportunities for the local startup and tech community to connect with and hear from global leaders as they share insights into how to grow a successful business. The festival was initiated by Curtin University and co-founded by Bill Tai\, Larry Lopez\, Rohan McDougall\, and Paula Taylor. \nThis multifaceted event\, held annually across Perth\, Fremantle\, Joondalup and Wadjemup (Rottnest Island)\, hosts inspiring keynote speakers\, networking events\, pitching opportunities\, mentoring sessions\, hackathons and workshops with tech leaders and investors from across the US\, UK\, Asia Pacific region\, and Australia. \nWest Tech Fest has built a strong global network and profile with many successful investment outcomes recorded at the festival each year. The 12th iteration of the festival will be held in 2023 from Monday 4 to Friday 8 December 2023. \n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/west-tech-fest-3/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231009T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20230909T072041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T052513Z
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SUMMARY:WA Health Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Are you an innovator\, developer\, technologist\, or software guru? Are you keen to improve West Australians’ healthcare through technology and innovation?\nGet ready for the WA Health Hackathon 2023!\nThis year the WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) and the Department of Health (DoH) are putting forward six Challenges for WA’s innovators\, technologists and software gurus to resolve. \nStarting on Monday 9 October\, participants will have access to cutting-edge synthetic data\, expert mentorship\, and a shot at major prizes\, plus ongoing support to bring their solutions to life. \nDon’t miss your chance to be part of this major event in WA’s innovation calendar! \nThanks to our Technical Sponsor Microsoft\, enticing prizes and ongoing support await to ensure that prototypes birthed from WA’s innovation ecosystem drive impactful change across the State. \n\nLaunch: Monday 9 October\, 10 -11.30am (139 St Georges Terrace\, Perth)\nHackathon Weekend: Saturday 14 + Sunday 15 October\, 9am – 5pm (Curtin University\, Bentley Campus)\nFinale: Thursday 19 October\, 5 -7.30pm (139 St Georges Terrace\, Perth)\n\nRegister now as a Participant: \n\n$15 for participant tickets.\nAll participants need to be part of a team (you can be a solo team member if you wish).\nPlease advise which team you are a member of when registering.\nAll participants will be required to sign a Participation Agreement. – this will be emailed prior to the commencement of the event.\n\n_______________________________________________ \nIf you have any questions\, please reach to WADSIH via LinkedIn or Hackathon Lead tim.sondalini@curtin.edu.au.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-health-hackathon-2/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230624T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230624T100000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20230309T055414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T013645Z
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SUMMARY:MIT REAP Perth Events
DESCRIPTION:MIT REAP (Regional Entrepeneurship Acceleration Program) Events in Perth. Details TBA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-mit-reap-event/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T150214
CREATED:20230427T001911Z
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SUMMARY:DEI Masterclass workshop\, ‘Perception is OUR Truth’
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are now available for a very special WiTWA DEI Masterclass\, ‘Perception is OUR Truth’ with Sharon Wood-Kenney. \n  \nJoin guest speaker and facilitator Sharon Wood-Kenney as she provides a diversity\, equity and cultural immersion workshop\, which is also being rolled out to Senior Leaders\, Executives and Decision Makers across WA Police\, Health\, Education\, WA Football and Government Agencies. The workshop is a unique program being hailed as the toolkit for changing the narrative. \n  \nGet in quickly as places are limited! \n  \nDate: Thursday\, 18 May 2023 \nTime: 12:00pm – 2:00pm (registrations and refreshments from 11:30 am) \nVenue: TBC (Perth\, CBD) \nTickets: Link to secure your ticket here \n  \nRefreshments and drinks will be provided. \n Guest speaker and Facilitator: Sharon Wood-Kenney \nSharon is a proud Noongar Yamatji woman with family connections across Boorloo (Perth) and across WA. She is a highly sought-after agent for systems change and a guest speaker on finding ways for living one’s best life with inclusive philosophies. A strong advocate for tough conversations on disruption thinking\, challenging non-functioning systems and cross-cultural awareness\, Sharon brings people together with a strong leadership style\, working through a complex cultural lens with a scope beyond many.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/dei-masterclass-workshop-perception-is-our-truth/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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