Australia’s Home of Deep Tech.
Cicada Innovations unlocks the power to create the industries and jobs of the future addressing some of the most pressing global issues that face our world today.
We partner with technical founders to provide business support from ideation all the way through to incubation, leveraging the talent and capabilities of our University shareholders.
The Cicada Approach: A Program-driven Incubator

CREATE BUSINESSES
We create deep tech ventures through specialised commercialisation programs in various industry verticals.

ACCELERATE BUSINESSES
Our mentor-driven deep tech accelerator programs are the main point of entry into our incubator for long term support.

INCUBATE BUSINESSES
Our incubator is home to Australia’s largest community of deep tech entrepreneurs.
CICADA INNOVATIONS WAS NAMED THE 2018 GLOBAL INCUBATOR OF THE YEAR BY THE PEAK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, INBIA: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INNOVATION ASSOCIATION
