Biotech Funding for Startups in 2025
Get Expert Help Securing Funding for Your Biotech Venture
Launching a biotech startup is exciting, but securing funding can be a time-consuming challenge. From understanding the grant opportunities available to you to navigating the complexities of the application processes, we help biotech founders find the right opportunities and have the best shot at securing the funding they need to bring innovation to market.
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Funding opportunities for businesses at every stage and across sectors.
i4i PDA
The i4i Product Development Awards (PDA) offers uncapped grant support for translational R&D of medical devices, in vitro diagnostics, and digital health technologies addressing unmet health or social care needs. Projects should be medium-stage and have a clear route to NHS or social care adoption and a strong commercialisation plan.Applicants must be UK-based and have a co-applicant. You have until 31st October 2025 to sign up.
Register your interestAre you developing early concepts for medical devices, digital health solutions, diagnostics, or other technologies that could improve health or social care?The i4i Connect is designed to support SMEs and universities that are working on innovative healthcare technologies at an early stage. It helps innovators bridge the gap between early concepts and more substantial translational funding, making it easier for new health technologies to get off the ground.
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Innovation Loans are open to UK-based SMEs across sectors, giving businesses the financial boost needed to move from prototype to market readiness. While they have general use across industries, these loans are also a powerful option for biotech and medtech companies working on cutting-edge technologies with clear commercial potential. Unlike regular business loans, you benefit from below-market rates and long repayment terms.With demand high and rounds opening throughout the year, now is the time to explore whether an Innovation Loan could be the right fit for your growth journey.
Do I qualify?The EIC Accelerator, part of the European Innovation Council, is one of the most competitive and prestigious funding programmes in Europe. It backs startups and SMEs developing high-impact, high-risk innovations with the potential to disrupt markets and create global change.While the EIC Accelerator funds tech across industries, it can provide biotech and medtech startups with the funding and support to advance breakthrough therapies, diagnostics, and digital health tools through regulatory pathways and into global markets.
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If the above opportunities don’t feel right for you, don’t worry! Our Funding Experts are always searching for the top grant opportunities, and we want you to be the first to hear about them, as soon as they become available.Register your interest to receive free matching against the latest MedTech and BioTech grants, and receive notifications as soon as a suitable funding opportunity becomes available.
Funding Opportunities Across Clinical Needs
Innovative biotech and transformative medtech solutions have the power to tackle a wide range of pressing clinical needs. From oncology and neurology to infectious diseases and cardiovascular health – to name just a few – we support breakthroughs that address real-world challenges.
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Our structured process has helped thousands of startups navigate complex grant applications, with significantly higher success rates than applying alone.Here’s what you get:
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Work with real grant experts to assess your eligibility and gain specialist grant consultation from the moment you sign up until you submit your application – and beyond.
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