Entrepreneurship | 25 years of deep-tech impact: Cicada Innovations’ entrepreneurial journey
In this episode, we revisit a brilliant conversation with Sally-Ann Williams, CEO of Cicada Innovations – Australia’s home for deep-tech ventures, in recognition of Cicada´s 25-year anniversary. Having supported over 500 companies across health, AgTech, quantum, space, and beyond, this episode offers a timely reflection on what it really takes to translate breakthrough ideas from the lab to the market.Sally-Ann shares an insightful take on the challenges of commercialising deep-tech, the importance of founder mindset, and the power of strategic partnerships.Originally published in January 2024, this episode is re-released in celebration of Cicada Innovations’ 25-year milestone.