Empowering Indonesia’s Young Entrepreneurs Through Side Hustle Workshop
On Saturday 13th July 2025, Launch Pad Western Sydney University brought its mission to life in Indonesia, through a vibrant and impactful event focused on inspiring Indonesia’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
IBM x Launch Pad: Students Innovate the Future of Mobility & Transport
Western students recently took part in the Venture Makers Innovation Challenge—an exciting one-day hackathon hosted by Launch Pad in partnership with IBM. […]
AI for a Better Future: Surabaya Innovation Challenge 2025 Recap
On 3 June 2025, our Surabaya Campus came alive with energy, creativity, and purpose as 72 participants – 61 undergraduates from Indonesia-based […]
Tesla, Talent & Tech: The Future of Energy According to Western Students
On the busy roads of Sydney, the winning team of the 7th Venture Makers Innovation Challenge found themselves zipping through Sydney […]
A Three-year Milestone: 10,296 Students Engaged, 6,718 Unique Journeys
In just three years, Western Sydney University’s Launch Pad has engaged 5,706 unique students and over 9,343 total participants from 2022 to 2024. These figures highlight a thriving community of diverse, ambitious individuals shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
A Global Movement for Sustainable Change A Week of Innovation: 4 Challenges, 3 Countries, 4 Cities
A Global Movement for Sustainable Change A Week of Innovation: 4 Challenges, 3 Countries, 4 Cities In just seven days, Launch Pad […]
AI for Impact: Cambodian Students Lead the Way for a Sustainable Future
AI for Impact: Cambodian Students Lead the Way for a Sustainable Future On Wednesday, October 16, Phnom Penh became a hub of […]
AI for Impact: Vietnam’s Young Innovators Tackle Sustainable Social Change
AI for Impact: Vietnam’s Young Innovators Tackle Sustainable Social Change “The Challenge makes us dare to think, dare to do, and dare […]
Launch Pad Startup – Starmy Represents at the Pearcey NSW Awards
Launch Pad Startup – Starmy Represents at the Pearcey NSW Awards Western Sydney University recently had the privilege of participating in the […]
Surabaya’s Youth Lead the Way at EcoHack 2024: A Journey Towards Sustainability
Surabaya’s Youth Lead the Way at EcoHack 2024: A Journey Towards Sustainability Wednesday, 9 October 2024. In the heart of Surabaya, Indonesia, […]
From Passion to Profit: Lessons Learned at Launch Pad’s Side Hustle Event
Launch Pad recently conducted the latest edition of its Side Hustle Series – a series designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge […]
Enhancing Employability: Key Insights from Western’s Career Experts
On 10 April 2024, Launch Pad, represented by Carla Dias Wadewitz (Senior Manager, Innovation Strategy & Services), and Western’s Careers Team, represented […]