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First NationsX @ West Tech Fest 2023

  • Pan Pacific Hotel - Goldsworthy Room 207 Adelaide Terrace Perth, WA, 6004 Australia (map)

INDIGENOUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES


Date and time: Wed 6th Dec 2023, 8:30 am - 12:00 noon AWST

Location: Pan Pacific Hotel - Goldsworthy Room. 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6004,

FREE for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island People. $35 for Non-Indigenous People.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island attendees of First Nations X receive Free Entry to West Tech Main conference


Network with Indigenous founders, owners, investment firms and high growth businesses.

Meet global venture capitalists, including Aaron Gershenberg and Terrance Phillips, and engage with and learn from some of the world's most innovative and successful founders.

Delivered by First Nations X as a West Tech Fest 2023 satellite event.

Investment and the Business Journey

Hear from global leaders and major companies.

Accessing Markets in Large Sectors

Panel chat with Indigenous business leaders from Australia’s largest sectors.

Networking to leverage the Australian StartUp ecosystem

Meet Indigenous entrepreneurs, investors & business leaders. Explore pathways for startup & SME growth.


SPEAKERS

Aaron Gershenberg: Sr. Advisor & Founding Partner, Emeritus, SVB Capital.

Benson Saulo: Managing Partner, First Australians Capital.

Terrance Phillips MD: Citi-Bank Hong Kong.

Jaynaya Winmar: Cycle breaker, A Glow Getter Indigenous Entrepreneur.

Peter Rossdeutscher: CoFounder - First Nations X, Atomic Sky and Quantum Girls.

Gordon Cole: Chair, Noongar Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Member, National NAIDOC Committee.

Kylah Morrison: First Nations X. Former CoFounder, Pilbara Indigenous Business Network.

Kent Matla: Australian Innovation Management Institute.

Paula Taylor: CoFounder, 32Degrees South & First Nations X

Les Delaforce: Head of Indigenous Entrepreneurship, Minderoo Foundation

Speakers - First NationsX @ West Tech Fest 2023

This event is being held as part of West Tech Fest 2023 and supported by Atomic Sky, Triangle Capital Partners and 32 Degrees South


First Nations X @ West Tech Fest is made possible by the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation and the New Industries Fund


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Later Event: 7 December
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