Today’s challenges, tomorrow’s breakthroughs

Deep technology spans a number of industries and all areas of the economy. If enabled, it will change the world via groundbreaking scientific progress, at a time when it is facing some of its most complex challenges.

Cicada Innovations supports the most ambitious deep tech ventures focused on the world’s most pressing problems, across climate, energy, agriculture, medicine, manufacturing & space.

Focus Areas

Health + Life Sciences

How can we extend human life and cure disease?

Climate + Energy

How can we protect the environment and design systems that preserve resources?

Food + Agriculture

How can we create food security and feed a growing population?

Space + Aeronautics

How can space exploration and research benefit humankind on Earth?

Advanced Industry + Manufacturing

How can intelligent machines supercharge human productivity?

Health + Life Sciences

Our work in health spans over a decade. From supporting award-winning health tech ventures and offering a range different programs to help innovators commercialise their solutions.

Space + Aeronautics

Partnered with the NSW Government, our National Space Industry Hub offers physical facilities, resources and accelerator programs to emerging space ventures and researchers. 

Agriculture + Food

We have a long history of supporting groundbreaking Australian agrifood ventures and collaborating with industry partners to make an impact in this ever changing industry.

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