First Wednesday Connect June 2026

First Wednesday Connect (FWC) is a regular monthly networking event that aims to broaden the innovation ecosystem in Canberra and encourage collaboration between...

• Entrepreneurs,
• Students & Researchers
• Investors
• Mentors
• Startups
• SME’s and
• Innovators of all sorts.

Hear from Canberra’s emerging entrepreneurs as they take the stage in the high-intensity pitch blitz. Learn about groundbreaking innovations that are pinning Canberra on the map for The City of Innovation.

Each month we collaborate with our foundation partners at various locations around Canberra to offer you diverse learning experiences, fresh perspectives, unique connections and explore different industries.

It is free to come along, although registrations are essential!

*Please note: this event will be photographed. Some of these photos may be used to promote future events and programs. If you DO NOT wish to be photographed, please let the photographer know on the day.

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Code of Conduct

By registering or attending this event, you agree to abide by the Event Attendee Code of Conduct.

Where are you located?

Find us at Level 5, 1 Moore Street (City Community Health Building) on the corner of Alinga and Moore Street.

What parking is available?

Parking is available at the City West Carpark, located on Allsop Street. There is also limited street parking around the building.

Can I pitch?

We curate the pitch list ahead of time. If you are interested in pitching, send us an email at [email protected] - let us know a little about yourself and what you want to pitch. Potential pitchers must have attended First Wednesday Connect events, and engaged with our Growth Team prior to pitching.

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