The Innovation Incubation Program is focussed on identifying opportunities to partner with Australian industry and universities to rapidly adapt, test and acquire new or commercial technology for military purposes.

The program is designed to expose industry and academia’s capabilities to Defence and help industry and academia understand Defence’s problems better, to shape and deliver future Defence capabilities.

Activities under the program include:

  • requests for information and proposals to address challenge statements broadcast by Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA)
  • invitations to participate in pitch-fests and competitions
  • opportunities to participate in demonstrations or test and evaluation trials.