Cortical Labs
Research ServicesVictoria, Australia11-50 Employees
Cortical Labs is a Melbourne-based research services company with 11-50 employees. It develops the CL1, advertised as the world’s first commercial biological computer, which combines lab-grown neurons from human stem cells with silicon to create Synthetic Biological Intelligence. The CL1 is offered in two configurations: for independent laboratory use to study how human neurons process information and to support clinical trials and early disease detection, and a cloud-connected version for developers to run experiments remotely, access data, and build applications. In 2026 the company announced a cloud service and expansion of facilities, including a Melbourne-based biological data center prototype and a partnership to develop Singapore's first major Biological Data Center. The company is headquartered in Melbourne at 152 Elizabeth Street, Level 4, and maintains a website at corticallabs.com.