Corporate Innovation Summit 2025

🚀 Join top corporate innovators at the 2025 Corporate Innovation Summit | Building Venture Engines from Within

Get ready for a transformative one-day event designed for forward-thinking corporate leaders who are eager to lead innovation in their organisations. The 2025 Corporate Innovation Summit brings together global experts in corporate innovation and venturing to share cutting-edge international best practices and real-world use cases from companies at the forefront of industry transformation.

💡 What to Expect:

Throughout the day, you'll gain invaluable insights from innovation leaders and entrepreneurs, delving into strategies to solve corporate challenges. Whether you're looking to enhance your innovation framework or explore open innovation, this is your chance to learn from the best and connect with like-minded industry peers.

🗓️ Program:

9:00 AM - Doors Open

9:40 AM - Opening Remarks: Hon Stephen Dawson MLC

10:10 AM - Opening Keynote "The Myths Are Dead: why Modern CVCs Now Rival the Best VCs" - Nicolas Sauvage, TDK Ventures

11:00 AM - Morning Tea

11:20 AM - Plenary Speaker "Beyond the Buzz: Building Innovation Capabilities for a Disrupted World" - Justyna Dobrowska, Open Innovation Labs, UC Berkeley; RMIT

11:45 AM - Panel "Internal vs External" - Ian Krieger, ServiceNow; Isabelle Charter, BetterLabs; Justyna Dabrowska, Open Innovation Labs; Kemal Anbarci, Chevron Tech Ventures; Nikki Madden, Aurecon

12:30 PM - Keynote Speaker "RELOAD, The Cognitive Transformation" - Marcone Siqueira, The Bakery

1:00 PM - Lunch

2:15 PM - Plenary Speaker "The 1% Healthcare Playbook: Australia x Southeast Asia Opportunity" - Dr. Kid Parchariyanon, RISE

2:40 PM - Panel "Innovation in Health" - Caroline Chapman, Floreat Innovation Park Project; Dr. Kid Parchariyanon, RISE; Oliver Bazzani, Perth Biodesign; Tracey Wilkinson, WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub

3:25 PM - Afternoon Tea

3:45 PM - Plenary Speaker "Scaling Deep Tech: The Mission, The Challenges, and The Path Forward" - Steven Vassiloudis, Novalith

4:10 PM - Panel "Is This Deep Tech Time?" - Brad Hill, Deep Tech Ventures; Henning Prommer, Ekion; Holly Bridgwater, Unearthed; Steven Vassiloudis, Novalith; Tamryn Barker, Founders Factory

5:00 PM - Closing Speaker "Summit Summary and What is Next?" - Spiro El Khoury, The Bakery
5:30 PM - Networking

✨ Who Should Attend:

Corporate executives driving innovation and corporate venturing

Innovation leaders seeking actionable insights to drive growth

Entrepreneurs and innovators providing solutions to corporate challenges

Business strategists aiming to apply cutting-edge innovation methods

🌟 Why Attend:

Learn from global experts sharing proven strategies and best practices

Access real-world use cases from leading companies in corporate innovation

Network with innovators and business leaders

Gain practical tools and insights to drive your organization’s innovation agenda forward

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CI Summit attendees enjoy 15% off accommodation at the Intercontinental Perth City Centre.
To access the discount code and booking details, simply email us at info@corporateinnovation.org.au.

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Secure your spot now to connect, learn, and lead the future of innovation!

*Program to be confirmed

**Tickets are subject to venue capacity