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Biotech grants in India

Explore Biotech grants for companies in India. This list brings together funding for drug discovery, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy, biomanufacturing and life-science research from Indian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in India, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Biotech in India come first.

Showing 73-96 of 376 grants

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Startup Srujan Seed Support (S4) – Cohort 3

🇮🇳i-Hub Gujarat · India

Funds Gujarat student and startup prototypes with ₹2.5-10 lakh grants to reach market.

₹250K – ₹1M
Pegasus Tech Ventures logo
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Startup World Cup 2026 — Bangalore Regional

🇮🇳Pegasus · United States

Lets Bangalore-based founders pitch for a spot at the global Startup World Cup Grand Finale in Silicon Valley, where the ultimate winner receives a ₹9.3 crore investment award with no equity taken.

₹93M
GI
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Sustenance Allowance (Scheme for Assistance for Start Ups/Innovation, Gujarat)

🇮🇳Gujarat Industries Dept · India

Funds Gujarat startups up to ₹30 lakh for prototyping, market research and event costs.

₹3M
IF
Closed

TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Scheme

🇮🇳IIMV FIELD · India

Awards up to INR 4 lakh in grants plus a year of incubation to India-based tech startups.

₹400K
SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) logo
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SIDBI Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)

🇮🇳SIDBI (Small Industries Develo · India

Funds India's startup ecosystem indirectly by committing government-backed capital to qualified fund managers in a mother fund structure.

$1.0M – $26M
SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) logo
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Stand-Up India Scheme

🇮🇳SIDBI (Small Industries Develo · India

Supports socially underrepresented founders in India with blended term and working capital loans for new greenfield enterprises.

$10K – $104K
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation logo
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ADDF Drug Development RFP

ADDF · Global / Multinational

Supports Alzheimer’s and dementia drug development from preclinical readiness to early clinical testing across diverse modalities.

BiotechMedtech
$5MSep'26
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation logo
Open

ADDF Neuroimaging and CSF Biomarker RFP

ADDF · Global / Multinational

Funds new biomarkers for Alzheimer's and related dementias through PET ligands, MRI, spinal fluid, and brain activity measures.

BiotechMedtech
$600KSep'26
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation logo
Open

ADDF Prevention RFP

ADDF · Global / Multinational

Supports dementia prevention research through precision risk reduction, combination treatment testing, and effectiveness comparisons.

BiotechMedtech
$5MSep'26
EIT Health logo
Open

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Micro-Credentials Call

EIT Health · European Union

Funds a consortium to build a new EIT Label-certified micro-credentials programme teaching entrepreneurship and innovation to healthcare students.

MedtechBiotech
€150KSep'26
CD
Open

FY26 Reconstructive Transplant Research Program Concept Award

CDMRP · United States

Funds small, high-risk exploratory research into reconstructive transplantation and vascularized composite allotransplantation for wounded Service Members and Veterans.

BiotechMedtech
$200KSep'26
DI
Open

Novel Technologies for Rapid Proof of Clean in Professional Environments

Diversey · United States

Pays $10,000 for a genuinely new way to verify cleanliness in under 30 minutes.

HardwareBiotech
$10KSep'26
National Institutes of Health logo
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Metastasis Research Network

NIH · United States

Funds four centres to work out how cancer actually spreads — each on one theme, through two or three interlocking basic research projects.

Biotech
$1.3MSep'26
Cancer Research UK logo
Open

Therapeutic Catalyst

CRUK · United Kingdom

Supports global cancer teams through CRUK to validate novel therapeutic concepts toward patient solutions.

BiotechMedtech
£350KSep'26
Gates Foundation logo
Open

Innovations in Low-Cost and Simplified Pathogen Sequencing Workflows

Gates Foundation · United States

Funds research teams building low-cost, simplified pathogen-sequencing workflows that bring the cost of sequencing a sample down to about US$1-10 for use in low- and middle-income countries.

Biotech
$300K – $800KSep'26
GF
Open

Innovations in Low-Cost and Simplified Pathogen Sequencing Workflows

Gates Foundation · Global / Multinational

Funds teams up to $800,000 to build cheap pathogen-sequencing workflows for poorer countries.

Biotech
$800KSep'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support

NIH · United States

Funds one centre that trains researchers in formal drug development for substance use disorder and pays to test their best ideas.

Biotech
Sep'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Cooperative Agreement for In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization

NIH · United States

Funds high-risk clinical trials of new ways to see inside the living human inner ear. A trial is compulsory, and NIH stays in the room.

MedtechPhotonics+1
$500KOct'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization

NIH · United States

Funds building the imaging that can finally show hair cells and membranes inside a living human ear. A clinical trial is optional.

MedtechPhotonics+1
$500KOct'26
National Institute on Aging logo
Open

NIA R01: Drug Repositioning and Combination Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease

NIA · United States

Funds researchers combining computational and experimental approaches to test repositioned drugs for Alzheimer's disease treatment through NIH R01 grants.

BiotechMedtech+2
Oct'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants

NIH · United States

Funds an addition to an existing NIH grant, to take a cancer biomarker assay from working in the lab to working in the clinic.

BiotechMedtech+1
Oct'26
Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) logo
Open

FARA Clinician Scientist Development Award

FARA · United States

Supports early-career clinician scientists with protected salary time to launch Friedreich's ataxia translational research careers.

MedtechNeurotech+1
$100KOct'26
Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) logo
Open

FARA General Research Grant

FARA · United States

Funds Friedreich ataxia research on disease mechanisms and translational targets.

BiotechMedtech+1
$125KOct'26
Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) logo
Open

FARA Postdoctoral & Graduate Training Awards

FARA · United States

Supports postdoctoral and graduate researchers entering new Friedreich ataxia studies.

BiotechMedtech+1
$50K – $100KOct'26

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