SAVE THE DATE - 2024 PILBARA INNOVATION EXCHANGE
FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER, BENTLEY TECH HUB, PERTH
Pilbara Innovation exchange
Unlocking regional business potential in Western Australia
The Pilbara Innovation Exchange showcases the depth of innovation and the dynamic and diverse businesses operating in the Pilbara.
Presented as a half day program, the Pilbara Innovation Exchange incorporates a trade show of regional businesses from across the Pilbara combined with curated keynote presentations to build the knowledge, skills and industry connections essential to resilient business growth for businesses operating in the Pilbara.
Hosted at Bentley Tech Park, Perth, the event will bring together a stellar line up of innovators, investors, advisors, government and industry and culminate in the production of the Innovate Pilbara, a Journal highlighting the stories of innovators and local business leaders working across the Pilbara.
2023 SPEAKER LINE UP
Dr Vanessa Rauland
Climate Clever
Kylah Morrison
METS Ignited
Wilson Casado
Visagio
Eliza Carbines
TenderRelief
Susan O’Byrne
Business Foundation Ltd
Rebecca Davidson
WA Dept. of Jobs, Tourism, Innovation & Science
Tom Goerke
Trestle Digital
Madi Signa
AusIndustry
Nigell Lee
Quokka Capital
Stephen Carroll
Evolv3 Innovation
Ray Smith
Radium Capital
Kent Matla
First Nations X
2023 Agenda
12:30PM - WELCOME
Welcome to Country & Conference Welcome
1PM - SESSION 1: Demystifying net zero for small business
Net Zero Challenge. The Supply Chain Opportunity. Addressing Scope 3 emissions is fundamental for companies to realise credible climate change commitments. But what does this mean for you? What action do you need to take now to futureproof your business?
2PM - Session 2: Regional Business Support Services Panel & Business advisory office hours
Regional business success starts with strong networks and mutually beneficial collaborations. Hear from a panel of experts working across the Pilbara region and learn more about how to create a strong network of service providers and suppliers to generate more business opportunities within the region.
3PM - NETWORKING BREAK
Afternoon tea and networking
3:15PM - SMALL BUSINESS TOOLKIT
Build a resilient business with a well rounded business toolkit - Marketing, Finance/Business Transformation, Cyber Security, AI & Digitisation for Small Business, R&D for Small Business
4PM - Lightning Presentations from Exhibitors
Hear from Pilbara-based Exhibitors in a lightning round of presentations. Understand the scope and diversity of businesses operating in the Pilbara and find out more about partnership and collaboration opportunites.
5PM - Networking & ClosE
Enjoy light refreshments and chat with conference attendees and exhibitors.
MEET THE EXHIBITORS
INNOVATE PILBARA Journal
LAUNCHING Soon
Celebrating success stories is critical especially in the regions, so we're addressing that by creating a brand new publication to promote small businesses and regional innovators.
The inaugural Pilbara Innovation Journal is a full-colour newspaper style publication that will be distributed free through local retailers, community venues and chambers of commerce across the region.
Inside you'll find a feature article on each exhibitor from the Pilbara Innovation Exchange along with opinion pieces from some of the Pilbara's most celebrated thought leaders and advertorial from Exchange sponsors and partners.
Available in both print and digital versions, the publication is expected to achieve a readership of more than 10,000.
Proudly sponsored by
The Pilbara Innovation Exchange has been generously supported by
Very limited sponsorships are still available.
Exhibit at the PIlbara Innovation Exchange
Join us at this unmissable half-day conference hosted in Perth, where the diversity of Pilbara businesses will be showcased. Gain valuable insights and skills to propel your business towards resilient growth in the Pilbara and beyond.
Access insights from powerhouse keynote speakers and strategic advice from experienced advisors, forge partnerships for growth opportunities and showcase your business at a Pilbara exclusive trade show. Registrations are now open to Pilbara based businesses.
Secure your spot today! Just 15 spaces available.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock new horizons for your company's success
EXHIBITOR inclusions
CONFERENCE
2 x passes to conference
Build net-zero business case
Meet the investor & advisory hours
Small business toolkit
JOURNAL
Feature profile on your business
10,000+ reach physical & digital
Energy and mining innovation
Pilbara regional business focused
TRADESHOW
Exhibitor booth including pull up banner and table
Lightning round pitch opportunity
Feature in Journal
Travel rebates on application
