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Applications are closing soon  for the Innovation Showcase at West Tech Fest 2025 , WA’s biggest celebration of startups, founders, and innovation. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to put your startup in front of investors, industry leaders, and fellow innovators — this is it. The Innovation Showcase at West Tech Main This year’s Innovation Showcase  will take place at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 , as part of West Tech Mai

We wrapped our 2025 intern cohort with what matters most: time together. Games, awards, plenty of food — and a big thank you to every UWA student who backed founders, shipped real work, and brought energy to the Venture UWA community this year. Internships at Venture UWA aren’t “coffee runs.” They’re founder-led, project-based experiences where students help real startups move faster — and learn how to operate in teams, make decisions, and communicate with customers. That com

At Venture UWA, we’re committed to helping students prepare for the future of work. That’s why we’re partnering with Techvisa to give UWA students free access to TARA. What is TARA? TARA is an AI-powered immigration platform that helps international students and post-graduates understand their visa eligibility for the Temporary Skill Shortage (482) visa, which is the main pathway for employer sponsorship in Australia. Why It Matters for UWA Students Australia’s tech sector is