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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 05/01/2026 00:41 EDT

Meet The Startups That Pitched At Curtin Accelerate’s 2026 Demo Night

A paediatric heart surgery VR platform, a solar-powered ocean robot, a Noongar-led cultural learning service, and a discreet safety app for domestic violence survivors all took the stage at Curtin Accelerate's Pitch Night this week. Here's the full 2026 cohort. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 2 place · 04/28/2026 23:53 EDT

Good Feed Signs 33 Perth Venues To Creator-For-A-Meal Hospitality Marketing Platform

Founder Taylor James launched the two-sided platform late last year to give independent venues an alternative to traditional advertising — connecting them with more than 350 vetted local content creators. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 1 place · 04/28/2026 23:53 EDT

Good Feed Signs 30 Perth Venues To Creator-For-A-Meal Hospitality Marketing Platform

Founder Taylor James launched the two-sided platform late last year to give independent venues an alternative to traditional advertising — connecting them with more than 350 vetted local content creators. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 3 place · 04/28/2026 22:42 EDT

Microsoft To Pour A$25 Billion Into Australian AI Infrastructure, Cyber Defence, And Skills By 2029

Satya Nadella unveiled Microsoft's largest-ever Australian investment alongside Anthony Albanese in Sydney last week, with plans to expand local Azure capacity by 140%, extend the ASD Cyber-Shield, and skill three million Australians by 2028. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 1 place · 04/22/2026 21:58 EDT

StartupWA Report Reveals WA Founder Mental Health Crisis, Meshpoints Opens $150,000 Wellbeing Challenge

An anonymous survey of 129 WA founders has prompted StartupWA to call the problem "an ecosystem issue," and Meshpoints is putting $150,000 on the table to help find ideas that help. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 2 place · 04/22/2026 04:34 EDT

WA Innovators Of The Year Opens 2026 Applications With Record $300,000 Prize Pool

A first-time category, a record prize pool, and two separate deadlines founders need to watch before applications close. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 2 place · 04/21/2026 08:09 EDT

Plus Eight Opens 10th Accelerator Cohort With $700,000 Seed Pool & San Francisco Immersion

A decade in, Plus Eight has a $230 million alumni portfolio, a $700,000 seed pool, and a San Francisco trip lined up for its next cohort. Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 04/09/2026 03:13 EDT

WA Government Distributes $2.5 Million Across 14 Organisations Under Innovation Pathways Program

Fourteen WA organisations will share in more than $2.5 million under the Innovation Pathways Program, with funding going to accelerators, founder training initiatives, and investor education programs spanning agtech, defence, health sciences, and more. Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 03/31/2026 05:06 EDT

WA Appoints Two New Leaders to $574 Million Health Research Fund Advisory Council

WA's Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund has appointed two new members to its Advisory Council to strengthen expertise in Aboriginal health and innovation translation as the fund prepares to deploy a further $292 million over the next four years. Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 03/11/2026 23:35 EDT

Atlassian Cuts 1,600 Jobs to Self-Fund AI and Enterprise Push

Sydney-headquartered software giant Atlassian has announced it will cut approximately 1,600 employees — around 10% of its global workforce — as co-founder and CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes moves to reposition the company for what he's calling the "AI era." Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 03/10/2026 03:16 EDT

WA Innovation Booster Grants Reopen With $50,000 Available Per Applicant

Applications for the Innovation Booster Grant are open until Monday, March 30th, continuing a program that has distributed more than $6.6 million to WA innovators since 2021. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 1 place · 02/22/2026 22:34 EDT

WA Government Launches $1.75 Million Grant to Attract Commercial Spaceport Operators

The Cook Government has opened applications for its Spaceport Establishment Support grant, part of a $2 million commitment aimed at positioning Western Australia as a player in the global space launch industry. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 1 place · 02/07/2026 08:41 EDT

Meshpoints Launches Challenge-Led Funding Model To Strengthen WA’s Innovation Ecosystem

The Lotterywest-backed initiative shifts from open grants to targeted challenges addressing systemic ecosystem issues, with the first round focused on promoting WA's innovation stories. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 1 place · 12/08/2025 22:06 EDT

WA Government Doubles Innovation Grants To $2 Million, With Individual Funding Up To $300,000

Western Australia's support for startup accelerators and entrepreneur education programs just got a major boost, with grant funding doubling and new measures to support underrepresented groups in the innovation ecosystem. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 2 place · 12/08/2025 01:19 EDT

21 WA Startups Share $1.9 Million In Latest Round Of IBG & CBG Government Grants

The latest round of Innovation Booster Grants and Commercialisation Bridge Grants has just been announced — a potentially life-changing Christmas gift for some of these founders. Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 2 place · 12/07/2025 20:21 EDT

WA Students Win $35,000 In Prizes For Solving Real-World Problems With Dog Heat Alerts And Crab Sweepers

From keeping dogs safe in scorching heat to protecting migrating crabs, Western Australian students have turned local problems into clever solutions—and won serious cash doing it. Read more ›

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Jason Balchand @ Startup News 2 place · 12/06/2025 22:36 EDT

Your Incredibly Useful 2025 West Tech Fest Guide

Four days, lots of events and sessions, here’s where you’ll want to be. Read more ›

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Em Jones @ Startup News 1 place · 11/29/2025 00:53 EDT

Paperly Lands $3M Backing From Purpose Ventures, Tribe Global Ventures, and Skalata

Paperly has secured $3 million in new funding as the Perth-founded EdTech prepares for its next phase of growth across Australia, the UK, and emerging international markets. Read more ›

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