Have a great idea but not sure where to start? Tech for Tomorrow: Student Startup Weekend is your chance to bring it to life. Taking place at Riff, powered by Spacecubed, from March 21-23, this exciting event is designed for university students looking to explore entrepreneurship, build real-world skills, and create meaningful solutions, all in just one weekend.
Across 54 immersive hours, you’ll work alongside like-minded peers, learn from experienced mentors, and dive into the fast-paced world of startups. Whether you’re studying business, engineering, design, or any other discipline, this is an opportunity to turn ideas into action. You’ll develop a business concept, test its viability, create a prototype, and pitch your solution to a panel of industry leaders.
This year’s theme, Tech for Tomorrow - Innovate with Impact, challenges you to harness the power of technology to shape a better future. How can innovation solve today’s real-world problems and create lasting change in your community? Whether it's using AI to revolutionise education, enhance mental health support, or improve accessibility, this weekend is about turning visionary ideas into solutions that truly make a difference.
No prior startup experience? No problem. With expert mentors guiding you each step of the way, you’ll walk away with a stronger problem-solving mindset, confidence in your abilities, and a network of peers and professionals who share your passion for innovation. Plus, the weekend wraps up with a high-energy pitch night, where all teams will showcase their ideas, and compete for amazing prizes to help bring their vision to life.
Your ticket includes access to all sessions, one-on-one mentorship, and all meals, snacks, and drinks throughout the weekend, so you can focus on what matters, collaborating, learning, and building something incredible.
This weekend is made possible thanks to the support of the City of Perth and Venture UWA and Student Edge.
Tickets are just $20 + booking fees. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss your chance to be part of the next generation of founders. Click here to register now and take the first step towards turning your ideas into a reality.
