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About
Leads finance and operations across Cicada's incubators and programs. Brings experience as an equity analyst, investor, and startup executive, and has led product and engineering teams.
Experience
- Cicada InnovationsCFO & COOcurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Knoji TuitionCFO & COO2024 — 2025New South Wales, Australia
- Alpha One Coaching CollegeCFO & COO2024 — 2025New South Wales, Australia
- Longtail UXCEO & CFO2022 — 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Longtail UXCFO & COO2020 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Clovelly Child Care CentreVolunteer Director & Treasurer, Sabbatical2018 — 2020Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- MorningstarHead of Asia-Pacific Discretionary Equity Strategies2015 — 2018Sydney, Australia
- MorningstarHead of Asia Pacific Equity and Credit Analysis2011 — 2015Sydney, Australia
- First Avenue Investment ManagementPartner & Portfolio Manager2010 — 2011Johannesburg, South Africa
- MorningstarHead of Consumer Equity and Credit Research2009 — 2010Chicago, IL USA
- MorningstarSenior Equity Analyst2005 — 2009Chicago, IL USA
Skills & more
Financial ModelingBusiness Strategy17Valuation10Portfolio Management29Equities51Investment Management6Equity Valuation14Equity Research20Investment Strategies7Financial Markets5Asset Management14Investments9
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Corporate GovernanceEconomicsManagement AccountingCredit AnalysisInterest Rate Risk ManagementBusiness TransformationAlternative InvestmentsBehavioral FinanceNegotiationStrategyAnalytical SkillsStrategic Planning- Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal — Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing — Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- A Crash Course in Data Science — The Johns Hopkins University
- Building a Data Science Team — The Johns Hopkins University
- Managing Data Analysis — The Johns Hopkins University
- CFA Institute Charterholder — CFA Institute
- Xero Advisor Certified — Xero
- Responsible Manager: Australian Financial Services License — ASIC
- Responsible Officer: Securities and Futures Intermediary License — Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute
- RG146 Certification: Managed Investments, Superannuation, Securities, Foreign Exchange, Derivatives, and General Knowledge — Financial Education Professionals
From Joel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cicada Innovations
Alex Lipp
Senior Events & Community Manager at Cicada Innovations
Alex Shapilsky
Group Executive - Deep Tech and Head of the National Space Industry Hub at Cicada Innovations
Angelica Lau
Program Manager, HealthTech - Westmead at Cicada Innovations
Cheng Cheng
Digital Content Creator at Cicada Innovations
David Burt
Director of Entrepreneurship at UNSW Founders 10x
David Ireland
Partner at Significant Ventures
Denise Burtenshaw
Program Manager: HealthTech at Cicada Innovations
Evi Andrianou
Investor at SouthBridge Advisors
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joel Bloomer?
- Leads finance and operations across Cicada's incubators and programs. Brings experience as an equity analyst, investor, and startup executive, and has led product and engineering teams.
- Where does Joel Bloomer work?
- Joel Bloomer is Chief Operating Officer at Cicada Innovations.
- Where did Joel Bloomer go to school?
- Joel Bloomer studied at University of Illinois Chicago (Bachelors of Science, with Honors and Distinction in Finance and Economics).
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