BioCarbon at Cicada x Tech23 2025
- BioCarbon
- Sep 11, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 11, 2025
Yesterday BioCarbon was proud to be part of Cicada x Tech23, Australia’s biggest deep tech festival. The event brought together founders, investors, and government leaders to celebrate innovation and collaboration across industries shaping a sustainable future.
As part of the Tech23 cohort, John Mellowes represented BioCarbon in the Built with Biology session, sharing how our GreenChar technology provides renewable carbon solutions for steelmaking and heavy industry, supporting the transition to net zero.
We are honoured to stand alongside other visionary startups tackling global challenges and thank Cicada Innovations for creating a platform that champions Australian deep tech.
Watch the 'Built with Biology' Panel Discussion Cicada x Tech23 2025:
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