We help emergent deep-tech companies achieve what matters most: strategy, value inflection, and capital activation.
Start a conversationRapid Innovation Group's clients are emerging, high-potential companies located in the transformative technology ecosystem. We operate internationally within a broader network of investors, corporates, and innovation funding bodies.
We apply our stage-specific skillset to pioneer the commercialisation of new technologies as they seek to navigate the journey from the lab, through initial adoption and growth, to early scale.
We see the shift to a sustainable, clean, carbon neutral economy as a moral and existential imperative as well as an immense economic and investment opportunity.

We live in a world where the demand for resources – energy, minerals, materials – has never been greater. To support the industries of tomorrow, we must find ways of delivering these resources while eradicating the historical dependence on fossil-derived feedstocks and processes. The challenge: to do this scalably, sustainably, and profitably.
Learn moreFrom the chemicals we synthesise to the food we grow, humanity has spent centuries extracting short-term value from the natural world while degrading the long-term economic value beneath it.
Learn moreThe Crucible Practice works with deep tech companies whose growth trajectory, despite the strength of their underlying technology, has stalled and diverged from plan as their technological progress, commercial path, and funding have fallen out of sync.
Learn moreAnalysis and commentary from the intersection of technology, market adoption, and capital.

One approach is not better than the other, venture or corporate, but culturally they are fundamentally different, and will attract completely different leadership and capabilities. Not acknowledging and respecting the differences is a completely delusional fallacy.
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That leaves hard technology needing a different kind of investor: one with no deployment deadline, genuine understanding of the sector, and comfort with a decade-plus horizon.
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Loosening the carbon market is like treating the patient’s fever by breaking the thermometer.
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