WYNnovation - Pitch Competition
WYNnovation 2025 Open Challenge: Better City Enabled Through Technology
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Join us for the 8th annual WYNnovation Festival, Wyndham City Council's event for local businesses, business leaders, and innovators from the West and beyond. This dynamic festival offers unparalleled opportunities to network, learn from industry leaders, and grow your business in an inspiring environment.
Full Program announcement on 17 March 2025.
Save the date for WYNnovation Summit: Thursday 15 May 2025
WYNnovation 2025 Pitch Competition is now open for application until 2 April 2025.
WYNnovation 2025 Open Challenge: Better City Enabled Through Technology
We're offering a new opportunity to develop an independent program for WYNnovation Festival 2025 in May.
Express your interest in:
- Speaking or facilitating
- Becoming a supplier (e.g offering your venue)
- Sponsoring an event
- Hosting an event
Submit your Expression of Interest today by filling out the application below:
WYNnovation 2024 redefined innovation through the lens of human connection, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended.
The event embarked attendees on a transformative journey, where the heartbeat of a diverse city met the pulse of hidden potential. The theme, "Human Connection," celebrated the extraordinary possibilities that arise when diverse minds unite, exploring the untapped realms of collaboration in the age of technology.
The Festival featured a series of highlights: the experiential Masterclass, the dynamic Summit, the fireside Networking by Night, the thrilling Grande Finale Pitch Competition, and the celebratory Wrap Party. Each component showcased the essence of our city and collaboration, making WYNnovation 2024 an unforgettable experience.
Stay tuned for future events as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible through the power of human connection.
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Wyndham City Council won the Award for Excellence in Strategic Thinking for WYNnovation 2024: The Festival of Human Connection. This award recognises best practice strategies where economic development outcomes are at the heart of the approach adopted.
These awards acknowledge remarkable Australian economic development professionals and organisations who are employing best practice innovation and creativity to improve communities across the country, demonstrating leadership and excellence in economic development.
This recognition of economic development excellence in such a competitive national field is a significant achievement. Wyndham proudly shares this award with the diverse community of collaborators internally and externally to deliver impactful economic development initiatives such as WYNnovation to support Wyndham's local businesses.
Wyndham City Council recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first Peoples of Australia. We acknowledge the Bunurong and Wadawurrung Peoples as Traditional Owners of the lands on which Wyndham City operates. The Wadawurrung and Bunurong Peoples have and always will belong to the Werribee Yalook (river), creeks, stars, hills and red clay of this Country. We pay respect to their Ancestors and Elders who always have, and always will, care for Country and community today and for future generations.