Cicada Innovations stories
Cicada opens 2026 Tech23 deep tech hunt across Australia
Last month
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robots
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agricultural technology
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spacetech
Cicada opens applications for its 2026 Tech23 deep tech week, seeking 23 startups as alumni funding tops USD $280 million nationwide.
Cicada's deep tech incubator generates AUD $8 billion impact
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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incubator
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entrepreneurship
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venture capital
Cicada Innovations, Australia's deep tech incubator, has generated an economic impact exceeding AUD $8 billion over 25 years, driven by AUD $6.5 billion raised.
Liza Noonan named Chief Executive Officer at Cicada Innovations
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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healthtech
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investment
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alcatel-lucent
Liza Noonan will become CEO of Cicada Innovations in November 2025, aiming to boost Australia's deep tech sector and grow its global presence.
Petra Andrén named first CEO of Quantum Australia
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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leadership
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federal government
Quantum Australia has appointed Petra Andrén as its inaugural CEO, aiming to bolster the nation's role in the rapidly evolving quantum technology sector.
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Cicada Innovations appoints Dr Katherine Woodthorpe as Chair, Advancing Diversity in STEM & Deep Tech
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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power / energy
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healthtech
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clean technologies
Cicada Innovations names new Chair, highlighting diversity in STEM. Dr Woodthorpe joins CEO Sally-Ann Williams as the first women leaders.