Over the past 4 months the South West CONNECT Regional Innovation Hub cohort has attended fortnightly masterclasses, had sessions with their business mentors, and co-worked week to week, with the final part of the program culminating in the pitch night […]
The 2021 CONNECT Hub finale – The Pitch Night! Read More
As part of the Collie Tech and Innovation Series, the Cisco-Curtin Centre for Networks brought their team down from Perth to present on the Internet of Things (IoT). The session included a demonstration of how IoT, as a network of
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We were so pleased to secure Simona Hughes from Financial Utilities to present this year again on Financial Resilience. Simona is currently a CFO for Evari Insure, Dinnertwist, KPA Architects, Australian Dental Association (WA) Inc, the Fox Group and Facial
CONNECT Mid Program Highlights Read More
Peter Rossdeutscher received the prestigious ‘Achiever of The Year’ Award at the The INCITE Awards last week. This peak award recognises an individual’s outstanding contribution to the ICT industry in WA. Peter is the CoFounder/ Director of Innovation Cluster and AgriStart.
Innovation Cluster Director Peter Rossdeutscher ‘Achiever of The Year’ at INCITE Awards Read More
2 billion women in the world can’t swim. In Australia, the supposed land of water lovers, only 18% of the 6 million women age 30-65 swim regularly. Swimming Women breaks down the barriers that discourage women from swimming by providing
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The Wheatbelt Development Commission and AgriStart hosted the Innovative Food and Agribusiness Day in the Shire of Chittering on Wednesday 7th July. The purpose of the day was to host a workshop on strategies for agribusinesses looking to take their
Chittering Hosts Innovative Food and Agribusiness Day Read More
It was pleasure to have our HARVEST program alumni member Chris Baudia from GeoMoby facilitating our CONNECT Collie Tech and Innovation Series masterclass on Business Apps. Chris joined Stuart Kidd from Apps People to give the attending business owners detailed
HARVEST ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: GeoMoby Read More
For the past 3 years Innovation Cluster has facilitated the Science Industry PhD Fellowship program. The program offers a $10,000 a year top-up to PhD scholarships for 3 years, where the student is actively pursuing research to solve an industry
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Nine Australian agritech startups have been selected for the Startup Network, an educational program created by evokeAG. and Innovation Cluster/AgriStart aimed at fostering the growth of Australia’s agrifood startups and strengthening links with producers to support the adoption of new technologies.
Aussie agritech founders gear up for The Startup Network’s Pitch event Read More
Ten innovative regional businesses were selected for the CONNECT Hub where over the next 5 months they will be connected to the hub community of similar stage businesses, and together learn from the best business facilitators in fortnightly masterclasses, be individually matched with a mentor, and be immersed into a high profile network of investors, industry, and government to maximise the growth and scaling of thier businesses.
Cultivating connections and capability: Announcing our 2021 South West CONNECT cohort Read More
