DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect
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Location

England

Applications

Open until 16 August 2026

Overview

DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026 is a business incubator programme for early-stage biotechnology start-ups. You can get up to £50,000 funding per company. The programme helps biotech companies reach their commercial potential. It is run by Innovate UK Business Connect. The deadline is 16 August 2026. The programme is only available in England. You need to be an early-stage biotechnology start-up to apply.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

limited company

Key requirements:

  • Must be early-stage biotechnology start-up
Who is this for?

This programme is for early-stage biotechnology start-ups in England. You should apply if you are developing biotech products or services and need support to reach commercial potential. It is not suitable for established companies or businesses outside the biotechnology sector.

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Full details from Innovate UK Business Connect

A business incubator programme designed to support early-stage biotechnology start-ups in achieving their commercial potential, offering up to £50k funding per company.

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Last updated: 19 June 2026