Katja Beitat

• Head of HealthTech
• PhD, MIntB&L, MA
• Cicada Innovations

Katja is the Head of Health Tech at Cicada Innovations, a Sydney based deep tech incubator that for over 24 years has supported innovators, researchers and founders in making an impact and building successful global companies. Katja’s areas at Cicada covers therapeutics and pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical devices and software as a medical device. As an experienced health executive with a background as both researcher and successful founder of a digital health company, she brings deep sector and commercialisation expertise to support researchers, clinicians and innovators to make a global impact with their research and innovation projects.