The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) is a capital grants fund which aims to build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s world-leading research and development capabilities. The fund will enhance and accelerate affordable access to mature, new and emerging life sciences products for both pandemic...
Grant and funding opportunities report from Health Innovation East
Health Innovation East has developed a grant opportunities report to help you know what may be available, packed with the latest grants and wider funding opportunities from across our networks. The organisation can help you unlock funding to make change happen, steering you to focus your efforts on those sources...
Funding competition for digital therapeutics for mental health
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £3.7m for R&D projects that provide digital therapeutics for mental health solutions. This funding is from Innovate UK. Competition opens: Monday 28 October 2024 Competition closes: Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 11:00am The aim of this competition is to develop...
AI Airlock pilot call for applications
Funding competition information Following the launch webinar on 23 July 2024, candidates can now apply to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to join the AI Airlock pilot. This application process is designed to gather information about AI Medical Devices (AIaMD) and prototypes and evaluate their suitability for...
Pioneer Group launches Golden Ticket Programme for cardiometabolic health innovations
Pioneer Group, a specialist in life science infrastructure and venture building, has teamed up with global healthcare company Novo Nordisk to launch a Golden Ticket designed to help accelerate innovations in cardiometabolic diseases, rare blood and rare endocrine disorders. The Golden Ticket programme is aimed at early-stage biotech companies focused...
New SBRI Healthcare funding competition: Work-related digital innovations for individuals with poor mental health
Funding competition information SBRI Healthcare Competition 27: 'Work-related digital innovations for individuals with poor mental health’ invites innovations that focus on three areas: Digital interventions targeting work-related risk factors facing working age population (aged 16 to 64) with mental health problems in employment, that provide rapid support to individuals to...
Health Tech Enterprise Innovation Voucher Competition is live
Applications are now open for the Health Tech Enterprise Innovation Voucher Competition, sponsored by product design and development specialist Smallfry, which rewards the most novel ideas in medtech innovation. Innovation Vouchers are designed to support the development of new medical technologies. Entries are limited to those supporting the development of...
Funding opportunity: Biomedical Catalyst 2024 Round 1
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £15m in innovation projects by UK SMEs. The aim of this industry-led R&D competition is to support SMEs to develop innovative solutions to address health, and healthcare, challenges. Your project can focus on: disease prevention and proactive management...
Blue Zone Consortium offers new funding opportunities for its members
The 2024 Blue Zone Consortium Flexible Talent Mobility Award (FTMA) funding call is now open. By 2040, nearly one in seven people in the UK is projected to be aged over 75, many living with multiple morbidities. By contrast, blue zones are areas across the world with lower rates of...
Opportunities to apply for SBRI funding are open
SBRI Healthcare provides funding and support to early-stage projects, enabling testing for business feasibility and technology development, as well as to more mature products by supporting real-world implementation studies. The competitions aim to accelerate innovative technologies in the NHS and the wider health and social care system, tackling unmet health...