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Over the past few months, we’ve proudly supported seven local ecosystem builders from WA as they participated in The Community Collective's 8-week cohort-based program. 🌏 These leaders, including Brandon White-Harris, Michelle Wong, Sarah Kahle, Tim Sondalini, Emma O'Neil, Juliette Lucas and Cameron Thorn, gained new skills, global perspectives, and valuable connections that are driving growth and innovation across the state and beyond. ⭐ To uncover their experiences and insights, and to learn more about the program’s impact, read the full blog here. ⬇️ https://hubs.ly/Q02_2GV90 #innovation #ecosystem #startup #communitycollective

🌟 What an Incredible Event! 🌟 The Corporate Innovation Summit, part of West Tech Fest 2024, brought together visionaries, innovators, and leaders to inspire collaboration and explore the future of corporate innovation. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the summit's success: our sponsors, The Bakery, UtopiaX, Meshpoints, and Unearthed; our series partners, Visagio and the City of Perth; and, most importantly, the incredible speakers and attendees who shared their insights and ideas. The event kicked off with an inspiring Welcome to Country by Theo Kearing, followed by an engaging welcome address from MC Christina Gerakiteys GAICD. The Hon. Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Cr Bruce Reynolds officially opened the summit, setting the stage for a day of meaningful conversations and transformative ideas. Wilson Casado FAIM introduced the Corporate Innovation Series, highlighting the importance of this growing movement. We had Bronwyn Bate presented the inspiring Mettle Women Inc., as the speakers of the event were presented with a lovely box by them! The day also included workshops led by Christina Gerakiteys and Marion Burchell, equipping participants with practical tools to drive innovation in their organisations. The success of this summit highlights the immense potential for collaboration and innovation to shape the future. We’re thrilled to share that more event photos and videos will be available soon—stay tuned on our LinkedIn page for updates! #Innovation #CorporateInnovationSeries #CorporateInnovationSummit #WestTechFest2024

Meshpoints is proud to support the Empowering First Nation Entrepreneurs in STEM initiative, led by Saltwater Country Ltd. and Make It Happen HQ! 🎙️ This program is opening doors for First Nation creators to explore podcasting and other STEM opportunities, building skills in storytelling, production, and much more. #innovation #podcast #entrepreneur

Do you want to join an impact-driven team and play a part in sharing stories of innovation and entrepreneurship in WA? 🔥 We're looking for an Ecosystem Content Coordinator to help us enhance awareness of WA’s innovation ecosystem by creating engaging content, coordinating marketing efforts, and building relationships with media outlets. This part-time role offers a chance to work at the forefront of WA’s innovation and entrepreneurship scene. If you have a passion for storytelling, exceptional communication skills, and a knack for finding unique angles, we'd love to hear from you! ⭐ Learn more and apply here: https://hubs.ly/Q02ZFGWd0 #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Perth #ContentCoordinator

Take a look at our recent WA Innovation Leaders Congress for 2024! 📽️ It was great to see over 120 leaders from startups, corporates, and government at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park for an inspiring day of collaboration and growth. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the energy and insights that made this year’s Congress a success. Relive the highlights and hear directly from attendees in our recap video, below! ⭐ Want to be part of future events like our annual Congress? Sign up as a Meshpoints partner to join a thriving network of 150+ innovators and leaders committed to strengthening WA's innovation ecosystem. Become a partner for free here: https://hubs.ly/Q02XR8Ql0 #innovation #startup #innovationecosystem #congress

Meshpoints is proud to support A Future by Design's Networking Breakfast, running on Wednesday, December 4th from 7am - 9am. ⭐ Professionals are invited to join an inspiring morning, designed to equip WA’s innovators and leaders with the mindset to drive meaningful change in the digital age. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in Silicon Valley-style speed networking and participate in guided conversations with global thought leaders, including SingularityU Ambassador Christina Gerakiteys GAICD, WA innovation leader Wilson Casado FAIM, and MC Marion Burchell. Learn more and register here: https://hubs.ly/Q02Y0P8M0 #networking #innovation #entrepreneurship #digital

✨ Attend the fourth Women in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Community of Interest meeting next Tuesday, November 19th, from 1pm - 2pm at Bloom Bentley! Facilitated by Lisa Longman, this quarterly gathering is a fantastic opportunity to connect, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact in the women’s entrepreneurship community. The meeting will include a recap of recent initiatives, updates on funding and ongoing projects, and a look at goals for 2025. There will also be a discussion on ways to expand the community with diverse voices and new perspectives. Secure your spot and be part of the conversation! Meshpoints parters are invited to register via Circle here: https://hubs.ly/Q02Y0K_x0 #Entrepreneur #Innovation #FemaleFounder

Recently, local corporate leaders gathered for our first Corporate Community of Interest, led by Wilson Casado FAIM, to explore key areas shaping corporate innovation in Western Australia. 🌏 Topics included the corporate venture capital landscape, the "venture mindset" principles for fostering entrepreneurial approaches within companies, and insights into the Corporate Innovation Series, an industry lab initiative aimed at increasing business engagement in the innovation ecosystem. The meeting also highlighted the upcoming Corporate Innovation Summit on December 2, where global leaders in innovation and venture capital will share their expertise. 🚀 To learn more, visit https://hubs.ly/Q02XsZCX0 If you're interested in joining an existing community of interest or creating a new one, join Meshpoints partner network to gain access to a community committed to strengthening WA's innovation ecosystem. Sign up for FREE here: https://hubs.ly/Q02XsZgD0 #corporateinnovation #innovation #entrepreneurship

🌐 Are you looking to connect with industry leaders, gain fresh insights, and witness live startup pitches shaping the future of innovation? Attend one of Perth’s most impactful events on corporate innovation, taking place on December 2nd at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. 🚀 As a satellite event of the West Tech Fest, the Summit is presented by The Bakery in partnership with Visagio and the City of Perth, and supported by Capricorn Society and UtopiaX. Early-Bird tickets are on sale now from $499 +GST (ending on November 8), with General Admission available from $599 +GST. Learn more and secure your spot. ⬇️ https://hubs.ly/Q02XtxJC0

⏰ Just 1 week to go until Startup Weekend: Student Edition, and we can't wait! 🚀 If you're ready to turn your big ideas into a reality, Silicon Valley-style, join us across November 15-17, and experience the journey from concept to pitch in just one weekend! 🌟 📍 Location: Riff, powered by Spacecubed (45 St Georges Terrace, Perth) 🎟️ Student Tickets: Only $20 (+ booking fee) – includes food, drinks, and a packed weekend of innovation! Whether you’re a future founder, developer, designer, or creative thinker, this is your chance to build something amazing with other students. Secure your spot and start your entrepreneurial journey! ⬇️ https://hubs.ly/Q02X3VB-0 This event is made possible by the City of Perth, Venture UWA and Student Edge. #University #Student #Perth #StartupWeekend #SUW2024 #Innovation #Entrepreneur #Event Curtin University The University of Western Australia Murdoch University Edith Cowan University StudyPerth, Western Australia Bloom IDEA Paul Cannavan Sean Oldenburger Josh Van Ross Malcolm Gordon Anna Lee