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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260325T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260325T083000
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SUMMARY:Pitch your Startup!
DESCRIPTION:A chance for upcoming new startups of Perth to practice their pitch in front of the non-intimidating and supportive Morning Startup audience. \nEach startup will get exactly three minutes to pitch (they’ll be clapped out at the three minute mark)\, followed by a couple of minutes of questions and feedback from the audience.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pitch-your-startup/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T113000
DTSTAMP:20260315T101350Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Shed - Workshop Event
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re an innovator ready to build or an experienced practitioner ready to give back\, Innovation Shed welcomes you to Perth’s community of builders. \nOn 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆\, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗳𝗳\, there will be two sessions – 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺 and 𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺. Each are 𝟵𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 long\, and 𝟰 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 across the sessions\, covering strategy\, product development\, business models\, growth and marketing.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-shed-workshop-event/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260311T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260311T083000
DTSTAMP:20260302T074619Z
CREATED:20260302T074619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T074619Z
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SUMMARY:Founder Story: How Ida Sports' Discovery Cut Costs & Raised $2.5M
DESCRIPTION:In this practical session grounded in the Disciplined Entrepreneurship model\, you’ll see the actual deck that raised the first $2.5 million for Ida Sports and unpack the customer discovery work that shaped it. \nBen will share how early customer interviews helped Ida Sports more than halve production costs\, refine their feature set\, and avoid building the wrong product — reinforcing why early validation is critical for first-time founders. \nPerfect for early-stage builders\, this session blends theory and practice\, with actionable insights you can apply immediately (and a timely lead-in to our upcoming pitch practice session).
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/founder-story-how-ida-sports-discovery-cut-costs-raised-2-5m/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260310T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260310T143000
DTSTAMP:20260306T062541Z
CREATED:20260306T062528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T062541Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Global Tech Talent: A Founder’s Visa Playbook
DESCRIPTION:Join for this exclusive Perth Landing Pad event\, delivered in collaboration with our global partner TechVisa\, designed to help founders access and mobilise international tech talent strategically\, compliantly and at speed. \nTechVisa Co-Founder Natasha Prévot and General Manager Emily will break down the four visa pathways most relevant to scaling tech companies — 400\, 482\, 186 and 858 — and explain when each makes commercial sense. \nIn this high-energy\, founder-focused session\, you’ll learn: \n• How to integrate visa strategy into your growth roadmap\n• The three-stage 482 process explained clearly and commercially\n• How to secure long-term retention through permanent residency pathways\n• How to sequence hiring decisions to reduce risk and maintain momentum\n• How to position immigration as infrastructure for scale \nWhether you’re raising capital\, expanding into new markets\, or competing for world-class engineers and product leaders\, this session will give you clarity\, confidence and a strategic edge.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unlocking-global-tech-talent-a-founders-visa-playbook/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260304T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260222T035808Z
CREATED:20260222T035808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T035808Z
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SUMMARY:Transforming How Industries Connect
DESCRIPTION:The difficulty of getting independent systems to share data and work together — the interoperability challenge — has been navigated ad hoc for decades\, but the problem continues to grow. And while industry change is never easy\, the time is right for a more complete and audacious vision. \nTim will introduce us to an innovative open and federated platform\, rooted in DevOps and Agile principles\, that is designed to help organisations address interoperability challenges in ever more complex environments. This platform\, and the approach behind it\, is currently being considered by a federal industry body to support upcoming conformance testing challenges.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/transforming-how-industries-connect/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260225T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260225T090000
DTSTAMP:20260111T084920Z
CREATED:20260111T084709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T084920Z
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SUMMARY:Mobilising WA’s GreenTech Ecosystem: Meet the WA GreenTech Hub
DESCRIPTION:Hear from the recently launched Western Australian GreenTech Hub\, about their mission to support green entrepreneurship and innovation in WA. The Hub hosts innovation challenges to help solve WA’s most pressing sustainability issues. These challenges see participants develop solutions that align directly to the needs of industry and communities\, whilst accelerating their own enterprises. \nLearn about their first challenge\, focused on long duration energy storage to meet WA’s unique energy needs\, and potential future challenges. Come meet the team and other like-minded green entrepreneurs seeking to make a positive impact in WA\, and across the globe. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mobilising-was-greentech-ecosystem-meet-the-wa-greentech-hub/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260208T022930Z
CREATED:20260208T022930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T022930Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Connect - February
DESCRIPTION:Build It or Kill It is a CORE Connect event designed to help founders\, operators and industry partners sense-check real ideas before investing more time\, money or energy. \nA small number of participants will put forward an idea they are genuinely unsure about\, and the room will work through it together — pressure-testing assumptions from customer\, buyer\, operator and funding perspectives. \nThis is not a pitch night and there is no winner; the goal is clarity. \nAttendees will gain practical insight into how ideas are evaluated in the real world\, contribute their experience\, and build meaningful connections through honest\, useful conversation.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-februrary/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T090000
DTSTAMP:20260415T024232Z
CREATED:20260414T075137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T024232Z
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SUMMARY:Building with AI without breaking the product\, the business or your reputation
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Amar Karisik\, Made Apt  \nMorning 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. \nFounders are using AI to brainstorm and plan to write code… and to make design work like graphics or artwork for their product. Eventually\, the planning leads to legal or trust issues
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/building-with-ai-without-breaking-the-product-the-business-or-your-reputation/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260204T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260204T090000
DTSTAMP:20260111T055243Z
CREATED:20260111T055243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T055243Z
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SUMMARY:How Meshpoints is building a thriving WA innovation ecosystem
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, Charlie Gunningham\, Head of Ecosystem Engagement at Meshpoints\, will outline how the next phase of Meshpoints will operate\, building on the foundations of 2022–2025. \nThis includes: \n\nRefreshed funding opportunities for the ecosystem\nNew ways for partner organisations and individuals to contribute and collaborate\n\nThere will be time for open Q&A\, followed by an optional 90-minute workshop (9:00–10:30am) for those who want to dive deeper into the first upcoming funding round. Applications for this round will open on 4 February 2026. \nThis session is ideal for founders\, ecosystem builders\, community leaders\, and organisations interested in shaping the future of innovation in WA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-meshpoints-is-building-a-thriving-wa-innovation-ecosystem/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260128T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260103T011728Z
CREATED:20260103T011728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T011728Z
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SUMMARY:StartupWA 2026 AGM
DESCRIPTION:The Startup WA 2026 AGM will be held at Riff in Perth CBD. \n📅 Wed 28 Jan\n⏰ 5–6pm + networking drinks afterwards \nAttending the AGM is the best way to hear what they have planned for 2026\, ask questions directly\, and help shape StartupWA’s priorities for the year ahead. All members welcome!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/startupwa-2026-agm/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260111T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260103T011238Z
CREATED:20260103T011238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T011238Z
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SUMMARY:Work on your Tech Projects at She Codes Hack Day
DESCRIPTION:Enter…. She Codes Hack Day! \nThis is your opportunity to do one of three things: \n\nWork on your own projects\, surrounded by other folks who are coding along on their own projects – instant motivation and body doubling.\nMentor and support our She Codes Plus cohort who will be finishing off projects to demo at Showcase on Feb 2nd\nHelp us (the She Team) create new content for the one day workshop tutorials and work on processes
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/work-on-your-tech-projects-at-she-codes-hack-day/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251210T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251210T090000
DTSTAMP:20251206T092249Z
CREATED:20251206T092249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T092249Z
UID:10004053-1765351800-1765357200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Morning Startup F*ups! A West Tech Fest Special!
DESCRIPTION:It’s West Tech Fest week — the one time of year every founder pretends they’re well-rested\, well-funded\, and definitely not three bad decisions away from shambles. \nSo\, to honour the truth behind the theatre\, Morning Startup is proudly hosting: \nThis is a morning dedicated to the beautiful disasters: The launches that face-planted\, the “oops” moments that became full-blown fires\, and the brilliant ideas that absolutely never should’ve seen daylight. \nIt’s all the messy\, unfiltered reality that usually gets left out of keynote presentations\, served up with humour\, honesty\, and just enough self-awareness to make us all feel better about our own questionable decisions.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/morning-startup-fups-a-west-tech-fest-special/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T090000
DTSTAMP:20260415T024232Z
CREATED:20260414T075136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T024232Z
UID:10007491-1763537400-1763542800@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:From Scrappy to Scalable: Fractional Finance Smarts for Startups
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Tim Whyte\, Tim Macpherson  \nMorning 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. \nMost startups outgrow their tax and accounting firm before they realise it. By the time they do\, they’re scrambling. Wondering if they nee…
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/from-scrappy-to-scalable-fractional-finance-smarts-for-startups/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251113T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251113T190000
DTSTAMP:20251109T043516Z
CREATED:20251109T043516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T043516Z
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SUMMARY:Industry Inner Join v15 - Data Platforms of Perth
DESCRIPTION:This event will shine a spotlight on Snowflake\, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. \nThere will be speakers from each vendor taking attendees under the hood for their platform. They will share a 20-minute overview covering key features and where to learn more. \nThis is for educational purposes. It is not a discussion about which platform is better or worse. \nThe aim is for Joiners to come away for an understanding of each. \nData Platforms of Perth \n\nOmar Hafez @ Snowflake\nJack Freeman @ Databricks\nSergio Zenatti Filho @ Microsoft
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/industry-inner-join-v15-data-platforms-of-perth/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251106T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251106T200000
DTSTAMP:20250916T065710Z
CREATED:20250916T065603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T065710Z
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SUMMARY:City of Perth Pre-Accelerator Program Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Over the course of six weeks\, these local startup founders across Perth have been participating in the Plus Eight Pre-Accelerator Program\, which is designed to elevate their startup ideas with guidance from successful mentors\, investors and advisors. Now\, these talented entrepreneurs are ready to present their refined pitches and innovative concepts. \nThis is a great opportunity to witness inspiring pitches and support local talent\, and network with like-minded startup founders\, mentors\, investors and a community of supporters. \nThis event is FREE to attend\, however registrations are required for catering purposes.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/city-of-perth-pre-accelerator-program-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251105T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251105T090000
DTSTAMP:20260415T024232Z
CREATED:20260414T075129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T024232Z
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SUMMARY:How to Fall in Love with the Problem\, Not the Solution
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Scotty Allen\, The Product Bus   \nMorning 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. \nWhy do most startups fail? It’s rarely because founders can’t build a product-It’s because they build the wrong one.. In this fast-paced 30-minute masterclass\, Scotty Allen\, Founder…
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-fall-in-love-with-the-problem-not-the-solution/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251022T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20251004T055403Z
CREATED:20251004T055327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T055403Z
UID:10003899-1761154200-1761161400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:The Rise of the Virtual Power Plant
DESCRIPTION:This event will present on topics such as the history\, operation and functionality of virtual power plants.\nWith decarbonisation efforts driving many changes in the energy landscape currently\, virtual power plants are on the rise to utilise the energy we can that already exists in the grid. \nCome down and learn about virtual power plants\, how they work\, some components and how they are helping our future power grids.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-rise-of-the-virtual-power-plant/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251022T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251022T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007489-1761118200-1761123600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Pitch Your Impact
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Morning Startup   \nMorning 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. \nShare your for-purpose pitch with the supportive Morning Startup audience and get real-time feedback. This isn’t Shark Tank-it’s Morning Startup\, where pitches are fast\, fun\, and full of community spirit.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pitch-your-impact/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251021T110000
DTSTAMP:20250906T070132Z
CREATED:20250906T070132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T070132Z
UID:10003818-1761040800-1761044400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Spacecubed Breakfast Club\, October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Spacecubed October’s Breakfast Club at Riff\, for an informal conversation with Isabelle Charter\, founder of Drip Invest\, the Perth-based educational investing app for teens. \nIsabelle will share insights into Drip’s acquisition by Raiz Invest\, including why the timing was right\, how discussions unfolded\, and what’s next for her and the company. \nDrip Invest\, launched through BetterLabs in 2022\, has guided its users through the transition to Raiz Kids\, ensuring investments remain safe and active. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from Isabelle about the challenges\, decisions\, and strategies behind growing and exiting a startup in the fintech space.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spacecubed-breakfast-club-october-2025/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251013T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251013T191500
DTSTAMP:20251011T063945Z
CREATED:20251011T063945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T063945Z
UID:10003929-1760375700-1760382900@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Exploring Innovation and Impact with CSIRO
DESCRIPTION:This session will lift the lid on CSIRO’s mission\, reach\, and impact. Find out how CSIRO is shaping Australia’s future across industries and communities\, playing a critical role in tackling Australia’s biggest challenges through science and technology. \nThespeaker is Rebecca Ostergaard\, CSIRO’s Chief Digital Officer. Rebecca will walk attendees through her personal journey with CSIRO and how her passion for transformation has guided the organisation through a period of profound change. \nExplore how CSIRO has evolved over the past two years\, modernising its data\, technology\, people\, and governance capabilities to support the rapid pace of scientific advancement.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/exploring-innovation-and-impact-with-csiro/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251008T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251008T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007488-1759908600-1759914000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Local Innovation\, Global Impact: Founders Factory's WA Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Tamryn Barker\, Charlotta Kemp\, Founders Factory   \nMorning 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. \nWhat if your startup could plug straight into a global network that’s helped 400+ companies raise over $4 billion in follow-on funding?…
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/local-innovation-global-impact-founders-factorys-wa-accelerator/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250924T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250924T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007487-1758699000-1758704400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:No. You DON'T Need Money for Your Startup! (Seriously)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Morning Startup \nMorning 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. \nThink you need a pile of VC cash to get your startup off the ground? Think again. Join us for a refreshing and practical panel discussion featuring
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/no-you-dont-need-money-for-your-startup-seriously/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250918T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250918T183000
DTSTAMP:20250830T050856Z
CREATED:20250830T050856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T050856Z
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SUMMARY:CORE Innovation Hub Meetup
DESCRIPTION:CORE Innovation Hub builds ecosystems and innovation infrastructure for the resources and energy sector.\nCORE Innovation Hub has successfully established the first of its kind\, national ecosystem for suppliers\, researchers\, entrepreneurs and industry to connect and collaborate on innovative solutions across the mining\, resources\, energy\, defence and space sectors.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-innovation-hub-meetup/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250910T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250910T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
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SUMMARY:How to Build\, Launch & Monetise an App Live in 30 Minutes with AI
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Carl Maiorana \nMorning 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. \nThree years ago\, it would cost $50-100k and a team of 36 people to create a SaaS MVP. Today\, with the power of AI\, an
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-build-launch-monetise-an-app-live-in-30-minutes-with-ai/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250827T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250827T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007485-1756279800-1756285200@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Pitch Your Startup!
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Morning Startup \nMorning 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. \nPractice your pitch in front of the supportive Morning Startup audience. We’re giving you\, the upcoming new startups of Perth\, a chance to practice your pitch in front of the non-intimidating and….
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pitch-your-startup-11/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250821T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250821T183000
DTSTAMP:20250812T084544Z
CREATED:20250812T084544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T084544Z
UID:10003567-1755793800-1755801000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:CORE Connect: 'Ground Breaking' - Perth (August)
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE for an evening of raw\, real\, and inspiring stories from the frontlines of the energy and resources sectors. “Ground Breaking” brings together founders who’ve faced their toughest challenges\, learned the hard lessons\, and emerged stronger.\nSelected founders will take the stage for 5-minute talks\, sharing their biggest hurdles\, the lessons they learned\, and how they turned setbacks into stepping stones. It’s a chance to hear the stories behind the headlines and connect with the people driving innovation in energy\, mining\, and beyond. \nThe evening will conclude with a panel discussion hosted by WA Innovation Lead\, Kate Spencer\, where the founders will dive deeper into their stories\, share insights\, and answer audience questions. \nWhether you’re a founder\, investor\, or industry professional\, this event is your opportunity to learn\, network\, and be inspired by the resilience and creativity of the startup community. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-ground-breaking-perth-august/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250813T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250813T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007484-1755070200-1755075600@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Beyond the Build: What to look for in a Great CTO Cofounder
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Lee Goldsworthy \nMorning 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. \nFor non-technical founders\, choosing the right tech cofounder is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make. This session will reveal why overlooking critical non-technical attributes can lead…
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/beyond-the-build-what-to-look-for-in-a-great-cto-cofounder/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250804T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250804T190000
DTSTAMP:20250711T080404Z
CREATED:20250708T071825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T080404Z
UID:10003458-1754328600-1754334000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Leading at Scale: From Operator to Strategic Leader
DESCRIPTION:Founder to CEO: Leadership at Scale\nThis exclusive in-person masterclass is designed for founders and senior leaders operating in fast-paced\, high-growth environments. Join Kate Harris (Human by Design) alongside Charlie Gunningham (StartupWA\, Meshpoints) and Ruth Hatherley (Stryd\, Moneycatcha) for a high-impact 60-minute session exploring the leadership shifts that unlock scalable performance.\nExpect sharp insights\, candid discussion\, and practical tools to help you lead through growth\, with greater clarity\, alignment\, and strategic capacity. Light refreshments included. \nMax capacity: 30 people – intentionally curated to keep the room sharp\, strategic\, and high-calibre. \nIf this aligns with your next chapter\, please contact Kate Harris via email or Linked in to receive the private registration link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-harris-2a26a5b/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/founder-to-ceo-leadership-at-scale/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Harris - Human by Design":MAILTO:kate@humanbydesign.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250730T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250730T090000
DTSTAMP:20260414T075129Z
CREATED:20260414T075128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T075129Z
UID:10007483-1753860600-1753866000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:Getting to Yes: The Founder's Guide to Winning Over VCs
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Derek Gerrard\, Lachlan Scotford\, Purpose Ventures   \nMorning 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. \nThinking about raising capital but not sure where to begin? Join us for a session with WA’s leading venture capital firm\, Purpose Ventures\, designed to help founders understand what..
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/getting-to-yes-the-founders-guide-to-winning-over-vcs/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250724T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250724T203000
DTSTAMP:20250706T041712Z
CREATED:20250706T041712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T041712Z
UID:10003416-1753378200-1753389000@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
SUMMARY:The Future and Upgrades of the SWIS
DESCRIPTION:Join Young Energy Professionals to explore some predictions of how the grid will look over the next few years and what ‘upgrades’ undergoing to help support. \nAbout this topic: The South West Interconnected System (SWIS) is going through a period of rapid change across the network. What are some predictions of how the grid will look over the next few years? What ‘upgrades’ is the network undergoing to help support the grid in the coming years? Come down and join us to learn more about what the future of the energy grid in WA is forecasted to look like. \nThis event will be a presentation style where you can hear insights from industry professionals and their wealth of knowledge of what what the future of the SWIS is looking like and what ‘upgrades’ could we look out for.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-future-and-upgrades-of-the-swis/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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