Canberra Innovation Network

This month, we are back at CBRIN. First Wednesday Connect moves into our Level 4 space with Mallesons stepping in to co-host. Come along to hear Canberra's emerging entrepreneurs take the stage in our high-intensity pitch blitz, and connect with the founders, investors, mentors, and innovators shaping our city.

Register here >> https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1986175683937?aff=oddtdtcreator

Connect with specialists across HR, Marketing, Legal, Recruitment, Finance and Wellbeing during this focused midday session. Rotate between expert-led tables to ask questions and gain insights directly relevant to your business journey. A valuable opportunity to engage with experienced mentors in a structured, professional environment.

Tuesday 12 May | 12 PM - 2 PM
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Got a product idea that's ready to take shape? The ACT Prototyping Voucher Pilot offers Canberra innovators up to $10,000 in access to advanced facilities, technical expertise and hands-on guidance at The Australian National University, Canberra Institute of Technology, University of Canberra and UNSW Canberra. From 3D printing to stress testing, this is your pathway from concept to prototype.

Applications are open. Find out more at https://cbrin.com.au/programs/pvp

Next month's First Wednesday Connect is heading to ANU. Join us at the Birch Building (home of the School of Cybernetics) to hear from a lineup of spinouts and discover the cutting-edge tech being built right here in Canberra.

Wednesday 6 May, 5pm to 6:30pm

Free to attend. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/first-wednesday-connect-may-2026-tickets-1986175474310?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true