Innovate.
Create.
Lead.

Hey you,

Venture UWA is the student-led innovation centre at UWA. We help students build the skills, connections, and confidence to take control of their future, whether that's launching a startup, landing a dream job, or just thinking differently.

Through our entrepreneur programs, workshops, mentorship, and industry challenges, we turn ideas into action.

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Who Venture Supports

Entrepreneurs &
Startup Founders

Find the right program for your startup! Incubator & Accelerator programs supporting the development of successful and investable businesses.

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Students Looking
for Internships

Startup Internships are designed to enhance employability and success by developing an innovative mindset through real-world applications

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UWA Alumni

Venture UWA gives Alumni access to skills development and Entrepreneurial support!

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Entrepreneur in Residence

Get access to one of Perth's leading entrepreneurs, Charlie Gunningham! Providing you with business advice and insights!

Exclusive Events

Attend premium events and network with Perth's industry leaders. Ranging from panel events to fireside chats

Skills Workshops

Members gain access to free workshops held by industry leaders, focusing on the skills required for the future of work.

Co-working Space

In the centre of campus, work alongside members and clubs, gain practical experiences required for the future of work

FOUNDER JOURNEY

The latest from Venture UWA

Introducing Our New Entrepreneur in Residence: Charlie Gunningham

25 years of startup experience, now available to UWA students We're excited to announce that Charlie Gunningham has joined Venture UWA as our new Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR). If you've spent any time in Perth's startup scene, you've probably heard Charlie's name. He's been a founder, investor, mentor, CEO, podcast host, and government advisor — and now he's bringing all of that experience directly to UWA students. Who is Charlie Gunningham? Charlie has spent more than 25

The Churchill Fellowship: Your Ticket to Learn from the World's Best

What if you could travel overseas, learn from global leaders in your field, and bring those insights back to make a real difference in Australia? That's exactly what the Churchill Fellowship offers — and it's one of Australia's most valuable (and underrated) opportunities for anyone looking to grow their expertise, expand their network, and create impact. The 2026 Churchill Fellowship Info Sessions are now open for registration, and we wanted to share this opportunity with ou

Join the Venture UWA 2026 Committee - Be Quick Applications Closing Soon!

Venture UWA connects students with the future of work - bridging academia and the real world through hackathons, industry networking, an internship program, and a startup incubator. We’re building the 2026 committee and would love to have you on the team. Why join? Collaborate with driven peers, grow real leadership experience, and plug into a vibrant network of founders, mentors, and innovators. Remaining Roles Open (time commitment): Secretary - meetings, documentation, Gu

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