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SUMMARY:A Future by Design
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia’s thought leadership event in exponential technologies and innovation with world renowned thought leaders\, national and local experts to explore:\n\nnew and emerging technologies over short\, medium and long term time horizons and their opportunities and impacts on our lives;\nhow we can think bigger and bolder about the impact and legacy we can leave during these complex times through the creation of moonshots;\nregulatory and ethical considerations to new and emerging technologies to ensure deep consideration is given to maintain safety\, privacy and competition;\nplay\, interact\, and explore cutting edge local technologies and see how they are making a real difference in people’s lives; and\nnetwork with people from different sectors and industries.\n\n \nSpeakers include:\n\nLisa Andrews – SingularityU Australia co-CEO & faculty and WAVIA Global CEO (TBC)\nChristina Gerakiteys – SingularityU Australia co-CEO & faculty and Xtopia CEO\nSJ Price – Partner at Stirling Rose leading the AI Advisory Practice\nNatasha Blycha – Managing Director at Stirling Rose and world’s pre-eminent smart contract and distributed ledger technology expert\nMark Stickells – Executive Director\, Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre\nWilson Casado – Chair of Perth Angels and represents various venture capital funds\nMichelle Sanford – international AI expert\, developer and speaker\nLan Tran – technology evangelist\, influencer and ecosystem connector\nMarion Burchell (MC) – Managing Director Azolla and former A/Chief Executive & GCIO for WA\nMore to be announced\n\n  \nThe event is highly interactive. Discussion and deep conversation is encouraged.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/a-future-by-design/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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SUMMARY:Trailblazing Women with Joanna Morris of Matilda
DESCRIPTION:Joanna Morris\, is the co-founder and CEO of Matilda\, an evidence based digital platform which aims to provide affordable and accessible holistic care for people with endometriosis. \nMatilda does this through symptom and lifestyle tracking\, evidence based learning resources\, access to a supportive community of endo-warriors and expert clinicians and live and on demand classes delivered by holistic care practitioners. \nJoanna sits down with CEO of We Are Emersyn\, Megan Del Borrello\, to discuss how she and her business partner\, Dr Kevin Wernli (PhD)\, built Matilda and why she is so passionate about getting Matilda into the hands of people who need it\, empowering them to live a better life. \nAfterwards we’ll open up the floor for questions. \nA dedicated Continence and Women’s Health Physiotherapist\, specialising in the assessment and treatment of endometriosis\, pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction\, Jo graduated from Curtin University in 2012 with an Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) and after quickly realising her love for women’s health\, went on to further study a Masters of Physiotherapy (Continence and Women’s Health) degree\, graduating in 2018. \nIn her spare time\, Jo loves to spend time with her young family and golden retriever\, going for walks at the beach or camping down south. \nJoin us for an evening of real conversations and connections with delicious food and refreshing drinks. \n🗓️ Date & Time\nThursday 22nd February 6pm-8pm \n🕥Timings\n6:00pm to 6:25pm: Registration\, Networking & Refreshments\n6:30pm to 7:30pm – Event Start\, Talk and Q & A\n7:30pm to 8:00pm – Networking & Event Close \n📍 Location\nThe Platform | 3/256 Adelaide Terrace\, Perth \n🎟️Pricing\nGeneral Admission Tickets: $22 + BF\nBook here: https://events.humanitix.com/trailblazing-women-with-joanna-morris-from-matilda \n🌐 Who Should Attend\nThis event is open to everyone including leaders and supporters with a shared perspective. \n🙏Supported by\nThis event is the first of 4 in our Female Founder Insight Series and is made possible by Meshpoints\, supported by Spacecubed and Lotterywest\, which exists to build a stronger culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in Western Australia.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/trailblazing-women-with-joanna-morris-of-matilda/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231019T170000
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SUMMARY:PITCHFEST 2023
DESCRIPTION:9 emerging entrepreneurs – 1 grand prize of $10\,000. Be inspired and invigorated by the world-changing ideas from WA’s next-gen of startup founders.  \nABOUT THE EVENT: \nShowcasing emerging entrepreneurs\n \nListen to 3-minute pitches from the 2023 Launchpad Academy finalists. This year’s event features 8 world-changing ideas\, which are sure to leave you inspired and excited for the future! \nSensational panel discussion \nSpeakers to be revealed soon – we can’t wait to share the details with you! \nSocially-conscious catering \nWhile our programs satisfy the hungry minds\, our choice of catering will please the hungry stomachs too: We partnered up with Gather Foods\, a majority Aboriginal-owned and led business\, to celebrate Local First Nations cuisine. Besides the delicious taste\, Gather Foods also wins our heart thanks to their integrity and commitment to support First Nations community through employment opportunities. \nPurposeful venue space \nLocated at the buzzing heart of Perth CBD\, ‘The Platform’ is a hub for WA-based change-makers as it’s exclusively dedicated to non-profit and social enterprises. With gorgeous lighting and generous space\, where else can we conclude the final chapter of Launchpad Academy 2023? \nSchedule  \nEvent arrival: 5 – 5.30pm \nEvents starts: 5.30pm \nNetworking 7.15 – 8pm \n  \nDon’t miss out and secure your ticket now!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pitchfest-2023/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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SUMMARY:Networking Breakfast – Platform and Purpose Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Platform for a breakfast hour before work! \nVenue: The Platform\, 3/256 Adelaide Terrace\, Perth WA 6000 \nDate: 20th September 2023 \nTime: 8am – 9am \nWhat you can expect on the day: \n\nA chance to speak to fellow leaders and founders in the not-for-profit / social enterprise sector\nEnjoy a simple but delicious breakfast\nExchange business cards and chat about some success stories/challenges for your organisation in 2023\n\nHow to RSVP: \nPlease register a ‘Free’ ticket on Humanitix to let us know you are attending so we can ensure we cater for the right amount of guests.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/networking-breakfast-platform-and-purpose-studio/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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SUMMARY:Murdoch University Launchpad: Pitchfest 2022
DESCRIPTION:PITCHFEST 2022 is the final chapter of Launchpad Academy\, an incubator for young\, emerging entrepreneurs to develop and refine their start-up ideas with resources and mentorship from the local start-up community itself. For the event\, the 10 finalists\, carefully selected from the Academy cohorts\, will present their pitch in the quest of 10\,000 AUD and priceless exposure to the industry. \nOf course\, besides the pitches\, we also have the festivities. Staying true to the theme and our values\, we align sustainability and social-awareness into every single aspect of our event and promise you: \n  \nSensational panel discussion \nReady to be charmed by the wits and wisdoms of our speakers? We’ve assembled a panel of social entrepreneurs to explore the vision and impact behind their esteemed enterprises. Facing existential threats from climate change to public health\, we’re moving away the Silicon Valley-esque\, profit-driven startup model to embrace purpose-driven projects with a grand mission of providing systematic change.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/murdoch-university-launchpad-pitchfest-2022/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
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