Two exciting opportunities for two exceptional humans are now open at Core Innovation Hub! We are on the look out for a Partnerships Lead to help drive collaboration across industry and an Ecosystem Lead to help manage and run our thriving Perth community of innovators.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Mike Kyriacou joins CORE Start as Mentor
Industry heavyweight Mike Kyriacou joins CORE Start residency program as Mentor. The successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist knows what it takes to build and scale companies, having previously started, bought, built and sold multiple technology companies. In addition, Mike has designed and built consumer, B2B and enterprise products, both software and hardware. Mike joins CORE Start as mentor and advisor for our March program. Apply today.
PERTH, PEEL & SOUTH WEST LOCKDOWN UPDATE - 5 FEBRUARY 2021
Peter Clarke from METS Ignited details Manufacturing Modernisation Fund at Community Coffee.
While our Perth Hub is still in lockdown, there has been no stopping the team! Members and friends of CORE Innovation Hub gathered online for Community Coffee this week to hear from Peter Clarke, General Manager of Industry Engagement for METS Ignited.
Peter announced that further funding rounds of The Manufacturing Modernisation Fund will open in the coming weeks. The $52.8 million initiative driven by the Australian Government’s Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources Modern Manufacturing Strategy to help Australian manufacturing scale-up, become more competitive and resilient and seek to create more manufacturing jobs both now and in the future.
Supporting the sustainability and productivity of new and existing manufacturing businesses in Australia, the Manufacturing Modernisation Fund will provide matching grants from $100,000 to $1 million. Round Two funding recently closed in January, with further grant opportunities to be announced shortly under the
National Manufacturing Priorities: Resources Technology & Critical Minerals Processing, Food & Beverage, Medical Products. Recycling & Clean Energy, Defence, Space.
The fund will be administered by the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, and supported by METS ignited. Applications for the next round of funding under the Modern Manufacturing Strategy will due to be announced in the latter half of Q1. Visit the Modern Manufacturing Strategy website to stay up to date with the latest funding announcements.
METS Ignited works with Australian suppliers in the mining industry, global miners, research organisations and capital providers to maintain and improve the global competitiveness and productivity of the Australian Mining, Equipment, Technology and Services sector.
WELCOME TO ALDORO RESOURCES TO OUR PERTH HUB
Core Innovation is excited to announce that Aldoro Resources has become the newest resident of our Perth Hub! ASX listed, Aldoro Resources has a number of advanced gold and nickel exploration projects underway in Western Australia including the Penny South Project, Narndee Igneous Complex, and Unaly Hill South.
CORE INNOVATION HUB: RESPONSE TO PERTH, PEEL & SOUTH-WEST LOCKDOWN JAN 31 , 2021
INTRODUCING RADIXPLORE - CORE START RECIPIENT
Our latest Core Start graduate, Russell Menezes, director of RadixGeo, has a niche knowledge of geology and software development – an unusual combination of qualifications – and by combining both he has been able to establish a unique offering to the mining, oil and gas industries and the finance and investment sector.
WELCOME TO 2021
2021 is already shaping up to be a big year here at Core Innovation Hub! We are looking forward to showcasing more emerging innovators, driving meaningful and mutually beneficial industry partnerships and connections, and building data-driven capabilities with leaders and organisations in the mining, energy, oil and gas, space, defence and resources sectors.
CORE START APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON! APPLY NOW!
Applications are closing soon for innovators in the mining, oil & gas, resources, energy, defence, and space sectors who are ready to take their business to the next level. Apply now for Core Start and be part of a 3-month, Australia-wide residency program that aims to develop capabilities, build networks, and become part of a thriving community focused on enacting change through emerging technology and innovation in some of Australia’s most significant industries.
PERTH HUB NEWS: WELCOME RIG TECHNOLOGIES!
Core Innovation is delighted to welcome Rig Technologies to the Perth Hub! Founded by Tim Hooper, the team are engineering tools to allow real-time drilling optimisation and formation evaluation for reverse circulation (RC) drilling. Rig Technologies’ mission is to help the mining industry transition to a remote operations environment - getting better data faster.
SCALE YOUR OFFICE SPACE IN 2021
Ready to take your scale your office space in 2021? Start the year off with a bang by securing your business one of two remaining office spaces in Core Innovation Hub, Perth! Join a like-minded and driven community collectively shaping the future of technology in the Mining, and Energy and Resources sectors.
CORE Start Case Study: SafeAI Accelerating the Transition to Autonomous Mining and Construction
Core Start 2020 Case Study: SafeAI. With a mission to accelerate the transition to autonomous mining and construction, SafeAI, head-quartered in Silicon Valley, is working on a solution which could improve productivity, solve labour shortages and save millions in costs. The company has established a base in Perth and is expanding its operations in a further investment in the Australian resources industry.
VEDANTA SPARK: APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!
The application deadline has been extended for Vedanta Spark, a Global Corporate Innovation & Ventures program that focuses on Strategic Innovation, Business, and Investment initiatives to collaborate and partner with industrial technology startups.
Introducing Predict - CORE Start Award Recipient
Congratulations to PREDICT on its selection to take part in CORE Start. PREDICT develops and implements digital maintenance software solutions that can accurately predict future mechanical failures in equipment, along with helping optimize operations, across industries including mining, energy and resources. CORE Start will provide mentoring, networking and help with a 12-month business development plan.
Introducing the Inaugural CORE Exchange Hot 30
Perth Team Loud & Clear make Global Finals for NASA Space Apps Challenge 2020
CORE Start Update: LiveMine
Core Sprint Community Profile: Anastasiia from Energy Storage Consortium WA
Core Sprint Community Profile: Genéne from Digital Twinning Australia
Found out how Genéne at Digital Twinning Australia became the specialists in digital strategic asset and project management, the Australian leaders in applied digital twinning.

















