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  • Preparing for U.S. Expansion: A 2-Hour Interactive Masterclass & Tactical Workshop

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation

    Foundational Imperatives to De-Risk and Accelerate Your Market Entry ​‘Preparing for U.S. Expansion’ is a two-hour hands-on masterclass designed to help founders of high-growth technology ventures prepare for and de-risk their entry into the U.S. market. Delivered by Robert Gallup (founder of Oz2US Ventures) and built upon the collective expertise of Vanta, Deel, and over 40 U.S.-expansion mentors, […]

  • Spacecubed Breakfast Club with Davies Collison Cave

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Join us for this month's Breakfast Club at Riff for a morning of practical advice, good coffee and a conversation with Davies Collison Cave about protecting your ideas as you grow. Building something innovative? Whether you're developing new tech, growing a brand, or preparing to raise capital, understanding your intellectual property early can help protect […]

  • Accounting, Finance & Capital Raising for Startups. Hosted by Scale Partners

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Workshop / Masterclass

    ​Join the team from Scale Partners, a boutique advisory firm specialising in CFO advisory, tax and legal support for high-growth startups, for a practical session covering the financial fundamentals every founder should know. ​From preparing for investment to understanding your numbers and governance obligations, this workshop will help you build a stronger foundation for growth. […]

  • Beyond the Deck: How Presence Wins the Pitch

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Whether you’re pitching to investors, presenting to prospective partners, or facing a room full of unscripted audience questions, your physical and verbal presence often speaks before your slides do. In high-stakes startup environments, knowing how to own your authority and project calm, unshakeable confidence is the ultimate superpower. In this interactive 30-minute session, event producer, […]

  • CORE Connect: The Customer Validation Process [postponed]

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    CORE Connect: The Customer Validation Process This month, we're excited to host Nick Saunders as he talks through the Customer Validation process. With a strong background in founding and running companies, scaling to international markets and extensive international sales, marketing and leadership experience, Nick's advice and guidance is a must for founders, business owners and anyone trying […]

  • Spacecubed x CSIRO Perth Innovation Connect

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Join us for an evening bringing together founders, researchers, investors and ecosystem leaders from across Western Australia. Hosted by Spacecubed in partnership with CSIRO’s ON Innovation Program, this Innovation Connect is designed to bring together the people, ideas and opportunities that drive innovation - from early-stage research and discovery through to translation, commercialisation and growth. […]

  • Content marketing in the age of AI search

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Everyone wants the AI search playbook so their business appears when a prospect asks ChatGPT or Claude for a recommendation. But you can’t game your way to success in AI search. It relies on good SEO and on content structured so AI can use it. It rewards businesses that have already done the fundamental work […]

  • Innovation Shed – Develop Skills. Build Business. Create Momentum.

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Innovation Shed is a hands-on learning session for early-stage Perth Innovators, from idea stage through to pre-revenue businesses. Work directly on your idea alongside experienced mentors across multiple skill stations: Strategy & Validation, Product Development, Financial Planning, & Marketing & Growth. Less theory, more doing, leave with real progress on your innovation. Fri 7 August, […]

    $79

  • Fast Doesn’t Mean Right: Product Thinking in the Age of AI

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    AI has fundamentally changed the economics of innovation. We can generate ideas, prototypes and working software in hours rather than months. But while our ability to build has accelerated dramatically, our ability to make the right decisions has not. As execution becomes cheaper, judgement becomes the new competitive advantage. In this thought-provoking session, Philippe Delalande […]

  • Pitch your Startup!

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour

    Morning Startup is giving the upcoming new startups of Perth, a chance to practice your pitch in front of the non-intimidating and supportive Morning Startup audience. If you're interested in pitching, email contact@morningstartup.com. Include your contact details and a short description of your startup and they'll be in touch!

  • Meshpoints Congress 2026: Building the Future We Choose

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Information Session / Launch

    What kind of future do we want to create? As AI reshapes the way we live, work and connect, Meshpoints Congress 2026: The Future We Choose will bring together WA's innovation ecosystem to explore the opportunities, challenges and decisions that will shape the years ahead. Through a mix of keynote perspectives, interactive discussions and future-focused […]

  • Chatting the Good Privacy Talk – bringing privacy into the AI Chat

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    AI is here to stay. You can ask Claude! But here's the thing that Gemini may not speak about: Privacy. People's Privacy. When you're about to build that prompt in GROK what are the pesky privacy things you should know? What actually is Privacy? Join the Privacy Mayhem crew for a chat on how to manage the […]

  • Building a Business That Outgrows You – with Jesse Emia (KeepSpace)

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    In this session, Jesse will go deep into the internal operating system behind KeepSpace: the structure, team, culture, planning rhythms and decision-making processes that have helped the company grow into a resilient, multi-million dollar business. Jesse’s talks are known for being candid, practical and almost uncomfortably transparent. Expect a rare look inside the actual day-to-day […]

  • West Coast Eagles: A Digital Journey

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Rory Furness, Head of Data & Governance for the West Coast Eagles will be sharing an honest, first-hand account of the West Coast Eagles' digital journey, from humble beginnings to a data-driven, member-first organisation. This session will explore the club’s approach to technology adoption, digital fan engagement, and operational innovation. Rory will cover the key […]

  • Building and selling a product that didn’t have a category – with Michael Kuzma.

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Michael Kuzma spent more than seven years building robotic self-playing guitars before figuring out if anyone would actually want one. In this session, Michael will share the practical lessons learned while creating and selling a product that sits somewhere between robotics, music, engineering and art. Working largely solo from Perth, he went from having no […]

  • City of Canning Pre-Accelerator Program Showcase

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour

    You're invited to an evening of bold ideas, local innovation, and next-generation entrepreneurship. Join us on Tuesday, 9 June from 5:00pm at Riff, powered by Spacecubed (45 St Georges Terrace, Perth), as the latest cohort of founders from the Plus Eight City of Canning Pre-Accelerator take the stage to showcase their businesses and journey after […]

  • Build with AI: Female Founders & Leaders

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Workshop / Masterclass

    ​If you’ve ever been curious about AI, what it is, how it works, or what you could create with it, then this day is for you! ​Build with AI: Women is a hands-on, beginner-friendly hackathon where you’ll explore how to turn ideas into real, working prototypes using AI tools. No prior experience is needed — just […]

  • Innovation Shed – Develop Skills. Build Business. Create Momentum.

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Work directly on your idea alongside experienced mentors across six skill stations: Strategy & Validation, Product Development, Financial Planning, and Marketing & Growth. Less theory, more doing, leave with real progress on your innovation.

    $79

  • Real-time fundraising adventures with Drew Pflaum (SavvyWise)

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    In this session, Drew Pflaum, co-founder and CEO of SavvyWise, will share a candid founder journey from idea to early traction, including the lessons, mistakes, trade-offs, and decisions that shaped the company’s first six months. In July 2025, SavvyWise was just an idea. By September, the team had launched an MVP. By October, they had […]

  • Fireside Chat with Golden Gate Ventures: What Founders Get Wrong About Global Expansion

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Thinking about expanding your startup internationally? Hear directly from one of Asia’s leading venture capitalists on what founders often get wrong when entering new markets, and how to avoid the most common mistakes. Delivered by Perth Landing Pad, powered by Spacecubed, this intimate lunchtime fireside chat features Vinnie Lauria, Partner at Golden Gate Ventures, sharing […]

  • Powering Below: The Future of Subsea Energy

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Powering Below: The Future of Subsea Energy Exploring the technologies, infrastructure and partnerships shaping the next era of offshore energy systems. As global energy systems evolve, the role of subsea infrastructure is becoming increasingly critical — from enabling offshore renewables to supporting the transition of traditional oil and gas operations. Join CORE Innovation Hub and […]

    Free

  • City of Joondalup Pre-Accelerator Program Showcase

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour

    You’re invited to an evening of bold ideas, local innovation, and next-generation entrepreneurship. The latest cohort of founders from the Plus Eight City of Joondalup Pre-Accelerator take the stage to showcase their businesses and journey after six weeks of intensive mentoring, learning and growth. Over the course of the program, these founders have refined their […]

  • Stop Writing Code like it’s April 2026!

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    In this talk, Aidan Morgan will draw on twelve months of hands-on experimentation with agentic engineering teams assembled for an AI-first delivery model. He’ll introduce a mental model for AI-first delivery, share how he’s using deterministic tooling to create fast, automated backpressure to keep agents on track, and challenge some long-held assumptions about software delivery. […]

    Free

  • Innovation Shed – Develop Skills. Build Business. Create Momentum.

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Innovation Shed is a hands-on learning session for early-stage Perth Innovators, from idea stage through to pre-revenue businesses. Work directly on your idea alongside experienced mentors across six skill stations: Strategy & Validation, Product Development, Financial Planning, Marketing & Growth, and Innovator Wellbeing & Leadership. Less theory, more doing, leave with real progress on your […]

    $79

  • Meshpoints Town Hall: Introducing Our Resilience & Wellbeing Challenge

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Join the second Meshpoints Town Hall of 2026, which will share key updates, introduce new opportunities, and outline how you can get involved in the next phase of Meshpoints’ Challenge-led funding model. Key announcements and opportunities include: 🧠 Introducing Challenge #2: focused on resilience and wellbeing for founders across WA’s innovation ecosystem. This will be […]

    Free

  • WA Innovators of the Year Launch 2026!

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Information Session / Launch

    Morning Startup is proud to host the official launch of the 2026 Western Australian Innovators of the Year (WA IOTY) Awards, celebrating WA’s innovative and entrepreneurial spirit for 20 years. The WA Innovators of the Year Awards recognise the people, ideas and technologies shaping Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem. Delivered by the Department of Energy and […]

  • Spacecubed x CSIRO ON: Perth Innovation Connect

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    ​Join for an evening bringing together founders, researchers, investors and ecosystem leaders from across Western Australia. ​Hosted by Spacecubed in partnership with CSIRO’s ON Innovation Program, this Innovation Connect is designed to align the full spectrum of the innovation community, from early-stage ideas through to commercialisation and scale. ​Hear from two founders sharing different pathways […]

    Free

  • Why Turning Down Investment is a Good Thing

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Presented by: Kate Hall, PlayIndies Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something interesting, get feedback on idea, vent frustrations, and meet some new friends in the game.Kate co-founded Playindies through a chance connection with her row […]

    Free

  • Lessons from the Front Line of Innovation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    Join Digital Transformation Perth on Wednesday 25 March for a special session with guest speaker Shawn Fernando, to explore how emerging technologies are solving real operational problems in one of WA’s key sectors. As Head of Technology at Woodside Energy, Shawn has spent the last 10 years leading and shaping the energy sector’s operational landscape. In this session, […]

    Free

  • CORE Connect – Perth – March

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
    Networking / Group Meetup

    CORE Connect is where Perth’s innovators, founders, operators and industry leaders come together to shape the future of mining, energy and resources. From emerging technologies and commercialisation pathways to capital, capability and collaboration, CORE Connect focuses on the practical realities of building and scaling solutions in the resources sector.