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WA Museum Boola Bardip

A Night of Innovation: The Fifth Industrial Revolution

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Wednesday 18 June 2025

Dates
-
Ages
Suitable for 12+
Cost

$30 + booking fee

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Welcome to the next evolution of innovation. 

A Night of Innovation: The Fifth Industrial Revolution is back — bigger, bolder, and brighter. This special edition explores how human creativity and generative AI are coming together to shape a future where technology serves people, not the other way around.

This June, Modern People,  StartupWA, SoMedia and WA Museum Boola Bardip are joining forces to deliver our most disruptive edition of a Night of Innovation yet. Once again, we're committing to propelling as many WA startups as possible on their path to success, but this time, we're upping the ante.

What can you expect from the night?

  • A future-focused evening hosted by the energetic Andy Lamb as MC, guiding us through conversations that matter.
    • Lisa Longman, Director, Bloom
    • Dr. Laurie Hughes, Assoc. Professor at Edith Cowan University
    • Sophie Bull, Senior Strategist at Frog
    • Christopher Smith, Ellis - a digital SME for Well Engineering
    • Emily Zaborski, Vendaly - a software solution to connect mobile food & beverage vendors across Australia directly with event organisers to simplify their operations.
    • Josh Horneman, Howll AI - a local AI platform that works alongside your team to automate routine tasks, enhance productivity, and protect your intellectual property and data.

Keynote Presentation
Hear from Nathan Moane, Director of Business Development at Worley, as he explores Reinvention through A.I., an insider’s take on how a global leader is embracing transformation through technology.

Panel Discussion: Industry 5.0 Human + Machine Collaboration - Risks + Opportunities
Unpack the risks and opportunities of Industry 5.0 with our expert panel:

WA A.I. Start-up Founder Spotlights
Be inspired by local pioneers leading the charge:

With stronger investor presence, longer pitch times, and greater rewards, this is more than an event — it's a launchpad.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of WA’s future of innovation.

Book now and join the revolution.

Partner: Modern People
Location: Hackett Hall, WA Museum Boola Bardip