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MONDAY JUN 24

Meet the Digital Marketing Specialist Who Could Launch Your Career

Sydney CBD / General Assembly / 5.00-6.00PM

Gain competitive skills, personalised career coaching, and access to resources to continually foster your professional potential.

Startup Funding Perspectives

Sydney Startup Hub / Fishburners / 12.00-1.00PM

Join the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) and the Fishburners’ community at an insightful panel event focused on demystifying the world of start-up funding.

Scaling for Start-Ups

Sydney CBD / Aon Australia Level 33 / 5.00-8.30PM

You are invited to a special event to discuss opportunities to serve on the advisory boards of early stage companies and to introduce you to some great female founded start-ups.

MedTech's Got Talent Startup Bootcamp 2019

Sydney CBD / Ernst & Young / 8.30AM-1.30PM

The MedTech’s Got Talent startup bootcamp is an introduction to commercialisation of new medical and health technologies for emerging entrepreneurs from research, clinical, higher education, professional and other backgrounds.

TUESDAY JUN 25

AgileAus19 Conference

Sydney CBD / Hilton Sydney / Multi-Day Event

The AgileAus19 Conference will pivot on the theme of seeking the Agile Mindset. With a unique, inspiring and collegial blend of content – ranging from mind-stretching sessions on culture, tools and tech, case studies, interactive Deep Dives and blue-sky gazing – AgileAus caters to budding and experienced agilists from across Australia.

Lunch & Learn for Work Lead - Bond Leung

Sydney Startup Hub / Fishburners / 12.00-1.00PM

Airbnb for Work Lead Bond Leung is dropping by Fishburners on the 25th June to share his experiences in working for Airbnb, the story and culture of the company, and his journey of building Airbnb for Work from the ground up in ANZ through B2B sales and strategic partnerships.

14 Steps to an Effective Pitch

Multi-Location Event / 1.30-3.30PM

In this engaging talk, Pitch Coach Stevie V Brown will take you through her 14 steps approach to creating an effective pitch for prospective investors.

Breaking Down the Business Model Canvas

Sydney CBD / Academy Xi / 6.00-8.00PM

A BMC helps to validate or invalidate an idea by efficiently defining a business or product’s value proposition, infrastructure, customers, and finances.

How to Raise Money for Your Idea

Ultimo / UTS Tower / 6.30-9.00PM

Learn expert tips, big pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, how equity works, and more.

R&D Tax and Innovation Incentives Workshop

Lucas Heights / ANSTO / 10.30-11.30AM

RSM is a top ten national accounting firm in Australia offering a full suite of business advisory, tax and accounting services, including R&D Tax Incentives. They will provide an overview of the R&D Tax Incentive program and the generous benefits available to improve cash flow for your business.

Scaling the Product: How do we go from 1 to 1,000?

Millers Point / Flare HR / 6.00-8.00PM

For this Meetup, panelists share their experience on scaling a team and organisation in Product Management, what it means, and how to do it right.

WEDNESDAY JUN 26

How to Develop Business Ideas and Solutions

Coffs Harbour / C.ex Coffs / 5.30-8.00PM

The Ideation Brainstorming Session is designed to sharpen your creativity and guide you through the process of generating, developing and communicating new ideas and solutions.

Pitching Workshop with The Funding Network

Wagga Wagga / CSU AgriTech Incubator / 8.30AM-4.30PM

Are you a not-for-profit or social enterprise that wants to learn how to craft a compelling narrative, engage listeners and inspire action? Register for this Wagga Wagga Pitching Workshop!

Innovate India

Sydney CBD / Haymarket HQ / 5.30-8.30PM

Join UNSW Global Founders and Haymarket HQ for an informative night on how Australian startups are investing, innovating and imagining in India.

The Studio Women's Network featuring Regional Entrepreneurs & Ribit

Sydney Startup Hub / The Studio / 6.00-8.30PM

Hear stories from female entrepreneurs and startups from regional NSW. Learn about the challenges but also the distinct advantage of creating and building your enterprise outside a city or metropolitan location.

NSW Medical Device Commercialisation Training Program

Eveleigh / Cicada Innovations / 5.30-8.30PM

NSW Health and world-leading deep technology incubator Cicada Innovations invite you to celebrate the graduation of the 2019 Medical Device Commercialisation Training Program's (MDCTP) CORE cohort.

Regional Pitchfest: Local Heat

Armidale / UNE SMART Region Incubator / 12.00-2.00PM

Jobs for NSW Regional Pitchfest is your opportunity to pitch your business or idea to an audience and expert panel for the chance to win a share of prizes.

Find work you love at any age

Sydney CBD / General Assembly / 6.00-8.00PM

Changing careers anytime is a big leap, but even more so after you’re 45.

THURSDAY JUN 27

Everything IoT - Food and Agriculture Technology Forum

Sydney Startup Hub / Stone & Chalk / 5.30-9.00PM

Food innovation and AgTech is an exciting area where Australia has the potential to be genuinely world leading. Join Everything IoT for a showcase of the best food and agriculture startups in Australia using AI and IoT technologies. Corporates executives, investors and entrepreneurs, come along for insights and connections with the startup founders pushing the boundaries of agtech innovation in Australia.

Kickass Women Slay the Creative World

Sydney CBD / General Assembly / 6.00-8.00PM

This event is an opportunity to learn from the best - serious wisdom, from seriously cool women, all designed to supercharge you and your organisation’s success. Come along if you want to learn, be inspired, connect with great people and have some fun while you’re doing it.

ANSTO Innovation Tours for Business

Lucas Heights / ANSTO / 7.30-9.30AM

The ANSTO Innovation Precinct will connect Australian industry with our nation’s best and brightest researchers and engineers, and provide unparalleled access to Australia’s landmark and national research infrastructure.

FRIDAY JUN 28

Key Opinion Leaders

Sydney CBD / Haymarket HQ / 12.30-1.30PM

Join this HHQ Lunch and Learn and learn more about KOL's, with a particular focus on targeting Chinese consumers.

SATURDAY JUN 29

Startup Skills V2.0

Mosman / Mosman Youth Development Centre / 10.00AM-5.00PM

Mosman Youth Service have opened up a free coworking space dedicated for 16-25 year olds. Join their startup workshop facilitated by Generation Entrepreneur to meet like minded young people, learn from experienced mentors and pitch to win!

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