Risk by Design: Building Safer, Stronger Start-ups
Date & Time
Tue, 20 Oct 2026, 11:00 am AEDT
Ends Tue, 20 Oct 2026, 12:00 pm AEDT
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Location
UNSW Founders Place
UNSW Sydney, NSW, E10, Hilmer Building, Level 1, Sydney, NSW 2052, Sydney, NSW
Price
Free
UNSW Founders Program
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About This Event
Moving fast can leave technical, commercial and operational risks unaddressed. This practical one-hour seminar in Sydney introduces risk management foundations for start-ups and innovation teams.
Presented by Sherpa Consulting, the session explores how to spot risks early, assign responsibilities and incorporate risk reviews throughout technology development.
What you’ll cover
- Recognising technical and commercial hazards
- Why early risk identification matters
- Responsibilities for approvals, incident reporting and safety assessments
- Using risk reviews across Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs)
- Reviewing risk as technology develops
- Building a risk culture and framework for sustainable innovation
Who it’s for
Researchers, founders and start-up team members who want to embed risk management into their venture from the beginning.
Registration
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