National Innovation Centre

Eveleigh, NSW

Cicada’s flagship incubator, the Eveleigh facility houses Australia’s foremost deep tech ventures solving complex national and global challenges.

Residency at the Hub

Being part of the Eveleigh Incubator is more than just having a workspace—it’s about joining a community that supports your journey. With expert guidance, a collaborative environment, and a team in your corner, you’ll have everything you and your team need to build and scale your deep tech venture.

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Collaborative Community

Solving big challenges together

Expert Guidance

From industry mentors and technical specialists

A Team in Your Corner

Dedicated support to help you grow

Two decades of impact

Cicada Innovations is where deep tech thrives, combining the right place, networks, and knowledge to accelerate innovation and scale solutions that matter. Through our incubation services and commercialisation programs we've supported many of Australia's most ambitious deep tech ventures.

400+

deep tech startups incubated

$6.1B+

private & public funding raised

$1.3B

in 6 disclosed exits

Prime Minister's Prize for Innovation Winners

Purpose-built for deep tech

Designed for the unique demands of deep tech ventures, our incubator offers cutting-edge labs, clean rooms, and flexible office space—providing the specialised infrastructure needed to turn breakthrough ideas into real-world solutions. Residents gain access to advanced tools, shared prototyping spaces, and the resources to accelerate development.

What you get:

Specialised Facilities: Purpose-built labs and clean rooms
Flexible Offices: Affordable, scalable office suites
Advanced Tools: 3D printers, microscopes, electronics labs
Prototyping Lab: Shared design and assembly areas
Range of Shared Facilities: From boardrooms to breakout space.

Tap into our growing network

As Australia’s home for deep tech, we open doors to the right people—investors, industry leaders, policymakers, and top talent. Our network spans the country and beyond, giving you access to leaders, mentors, and collaborators who can help you scale. With a steady flow of key decision-makers through our doors, you’ll have opportunities to showcase your business, build critical relationships, and contribute your voice to important conversations shaping the future.

Not ready for the incubator yet?

Outside of the incubator we have a range of programs that support science and engineering-led innovators to commercialise their ideas, build teams and grow their business.

If you’re a researcher, technologist, entrepreneur or early-stage venture we have a range of programs, workshops and events that can support you on your journey.

Support & Programs

Cicada Innovations Eveleigh

4 Cornwallis St
Eveleigh NSW 2015
Australia

Meet our residents

Notable ventures

The challenges our ventures tackle

Areas of focus