BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//SabreDAV//SabreDAV//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Australia Startup Events Calendar REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT4H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT4H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_auckland_startup_week_2026@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261012T000000Z SUMMARY:Auckland Startup Week 2026 DESCRIPTION:Five days of workshops\, panels\, networking\, and pitch sessio ns. Four tracks: Starting Out\, Scaling Up\, Adopt (for corporates)\, and Ignite (innovation + investment). Homebase at Pipiri Lane\, Wynyard Quarte r.\\n\\nRegister: https://www.aucklandstartupweek.com/\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Wynyard Quarter\, Auckland\, New Zealand URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.aucklandstartupweek.com/ CATEGORIES:NETWORKING DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_gric2026_nov04@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261104T000000Z SUMMARY:GRIC2026 — Japan's Largest Growth Industry Conference DESCRIPTION:Japan's largest conference for growth industries. 12\,000+ regi strations. Online sessions 4–5 Nov\; in-person + online at Shibuya Hikar ie Hall on 6 Nov. Connects startups\, corporations\, and investors with th e theme 'Taking Japan's Startup Ecosystem Global'. Free tickets available. \\n\\nRegister: https://gric.forstartups.com/en\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Shibuya Hikarie Hall\, Tokyo\, Japan (hybrid) URL;VALUE=URI:https://gric.forstartups.com/en CATEGORIES:NETWORKING DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_westtechfest_2026@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261207T000000Z SUMMARY:West Tech Fest 2026 — Perth DESCRIPTION:Australia's longest-running tech and innovation festival. 5 day s across Perth. West Tech Women\, West Tech Main\, West Tech Wadjemup. Pit ch competition\, satellite events. 2025 sold out. Partners: Curtin Univers ity\, Government of WA\, City of Perth. 2026 tickets on sale soon.\\n\\nSp eakers: Global tech titans\, investors (TBA)\\nInvestors: Perth Angels\, W A VCs\, national and global investors\\n\\nRegister: https://westtechfest. com.au/\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Various venues\, Perth WA URL;VALUE=URI:https://westtechfest.com.au/ CATEGORIES:NETWORKING DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_switch_singapore_oct27@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z SUMMARY:SWITCH 2026 — Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology DESCRIPTION:Asia's most influential tech startup event. 25\,000+ attendees\ , 400+ startups and exhibitors\, 30+ global pavilions. Includes SLINGSHOT deep tech startup competition (applications by 30 June 2026) with S$2M+ in grant prizes. Attendee passes are free.\\n\\nRegister: https://www.switch sg.org/\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Sands Expo & Convention Centre\, Singapore URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.switchsg.org/ CATEGORIES:NETWORKING DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261027 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261028 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_venture_forum_oct_19@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261019T000000Z SUMMARY:FALL VENTURE Forum 2026 DESCRIPTION:Virtual forum for early-to-growth-stage startups (to Series B) in Tech\, Life Sciences\, AI and Cleantech: panels and presentations Oct 2 1\, 1:1 investor matchmaking all week.\\nInvestors: 250+ investors incl. B OLD Capital Partners\, Sand Hill Angels\, Honda Xcelerator Ventures\, Outc ome Capital\\n\\nRegister: https://ventureforum.net\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Virtual URL;VALUE=URI:https://ventureforum.net CATEGORIES:PITCH EVENT X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI:https://ventureforum.net DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_startmate_demo_day_2026@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261016T000000Z SUMMARY:Startmate Accelerator Demo Day 2026 DESCRIPTION:Startmate's flagship Demo Day — accelerator cohort pitches to 1\,000+ investors\, operators\, and founders. Program runs Jul 27 – Oct 16. Date TBC (final week of program).\\nInvestors: 1\,000+ investors: Bla ckbird\, AirTree\, Square Peg\, Skip Capital\, Startmate LPs\, angels\\n\\ nRegister: https://www.startmate.com/accelerator/program\\n\\n—\\nCurate d by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Sydney / Melbourne URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.startmate.com/accelerator/program CATEGORIES:DEMO DAY DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017 STATUS:TENTATIVE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_unsw_10x_demo_day@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261029T000000Z SUMMARY:UNSW Founders 10x Accelerator — Demo Day DESCRIPTION:Demo Day for the UNSW Founders 10x Accelerator cohort. Startups pitch to investors after a 10-week intensive program. Multiple streams: A ll Industries\, Health\, Climate.\\nInvestors: UNSW Founders\, Sydney VCs\ , angels\, corporate partners\\n\\nRegister: https://unswfounders.com/10x- accelerator\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:UNSW\, Sydney NSW URL;VALUE=URI:https://unswfounders.com/10x-accelerator CATEGORIES:DEMO DAY DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261030 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_hk_fintech_week_nov02@nuvc.ai DTSTAMP:20261102T000000Z SUMMARY:Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK 2026 DESCRIPTION:Asia's premier fintech and innovation gathering. 45\,000+ atten dees\, 1\,000+ speakers\, 120+ economies. Theme: Fintech Nexus: Bridging t he World\, Building the Future. Includes the Global Fast Track pitching co mpetition (applications by 25 September 2026). Covers AI\, Web3\, insurtec h\, greentech\, healthtech\, and more.\\nInvestors: 120+ investors and cor porate partners via Global Fast Track programme\\n\\nRegister: https://www .fintechweek.hk/\\n\\n—\\nCurated by NUVC · nuvc.ai/events LOCATION:Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre and multiple venues\, Hon g Kong URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.fintechweek.hk/ CATEGORIES:NETWORKING DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261103 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR