EIT: Transformative Healthcare Instrument 2026

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Funding

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Location

England

Applications

Open until 16 September 2026

Overview

EIT Health is funding European startups working on innovative healthcare solutions. Projects can receive between €300,000 and €500,000 each. The grant covers biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, and biomarkers or diagnostics. The deadline to apply is 16 September 2026.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

limited companysocial enterprise

Key requirements:

  • Must be a high-potential European startup
  • Project must focus on biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, biomarkers, or diagnostics
Who is this for?

This grant is for high-potential European startups developing new solutions in healthcare-related fields. It covers areas like biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, and diagnostics. Full eligibility details are not available, so check directly with EIT Health or Innovate UK Business Connect.

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EIT Health is offering €300,000 and €500,000 in funding per project to support high-potential European startups developing innovative solutions in biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, and biomarkers or diagnostics.

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Last updated: 9 July 2026