Astrolab is a technology incubation and innovation partner that works with innovators and/or research organisations to develop commercial value from novel technologies. We co-fund, launch and help manage ventures, and also work with businesses seeking to add high-value innovation into their offering.
A solid track-record and funding solutions typically applicable to early-stage technologies (pre-seed and seed).
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WHAT WE DO
Astrolab propels public and private sector innovation in a number of ways.
INNOVATORS
Astrolab works with innovators within public or private organisations who wish to benefit from partnerships to commercialise their relatively complex, high-tech, specialised or advanced, concepts and technologies.
OUR MANDATE
Astrolab was founded with the support of the New Zealand Government to increase the amount of quality, export-focused ventures arising from highly leverageable technologies born in NZ.
FUNDING
Astrolab is able to provide significant funding for its innovation projects. Astrolab leverages a diverse range of local and international capital and commercial partners. These partners also offer relevant insight to assist venture value development.
OUR TEAM
Astrolab drive’s venture success by applying its significant experience in translating early-stage technologies into commercially focused ventures. We partners we assist with venture planning, technology productisation, professional development, communication, market positioning and growth, legals and financial management.
PARTNERS
Astrolab works with a wide range of trusted partners including
Simpson Grierson, Augusto, Kiwibank, Callaghan Innovation, NZTE & ATEED