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Biotech grants in Sweden

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

Showing 1-24 of 654 grants

Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center (MCCCC) and Cancer Research Karolinska Institutet (CRKI) logo
Open

Cancer Research KI-Mayo Clinic CCC Synergy Grants

🇺🇸MCCCC & CRKI · Global / Multinational

Funds Mayo Clinic and Karolinska Institutet teams researching early cancer detection.

MedtechBiotech+1
$2MNov'26
Formas — Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development logo
Open

Formas Biosociety — Fossil-Free Bio-based Production Call 2

🇸🇪Formas · Sweden

Funds collaboration between business and academia on bio-based and fossil-free industrial production.

AgritechEnergy Tech+1
SEK 1M – SEK 4M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Scheduled

Avans (Mini and Maxi)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Offers development of advanced masters programmes at Swedish universities to strengthen future knowledge-based workforce pathways.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 2MNov'26
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Scheduled

Early Academic Career (Tidig Akademisk Karriär)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports early-career researchers at Swedish universities conducting applied industry-linked research.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 2.5MNov'26
Vinnova — Sweden's Innovation Agency logo
Scheduled

Innovative Startups

🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden

Supports early Swedish innovation-driven companies validating demand and business strength for new deep-tech ideas.

AIBiotech+8
SEK 500KJan'27
Cancer Research KI logo
Between cycles

Blue Sky Grant for Innovative Cancer Research & Technology 2026

🇸🇪Cancer Research KI · Sweden

Funds one-year pilot cancer-research projects for Karolinska Institutet researchers.

BiotechMedtech
SEK 500K
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Forskningsprofiler/26 Call

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports Swedish universities in building lasting applied research environments with strong industry collaboration.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 40M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Forskningsprojekt

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports collaborative applied research projects at Swedish universities through shorter-to-medium term funding opportunities.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 4M
Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) logo
Between cycles

Grant for Accessibility to Infrastructure

🇸🇪VR · Sweden

Supports access to major Swedish research infrastructure for teams conducting studies through shared national facilities.

BiotechAdvanced Materials+4
SEK 400K
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Industrial Graduate Schools (Företagsforskarskolor)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Funds industrial doctoral school models in Sweden that connect doctoral training with practical company collaboration.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 33M
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research logo
Between cycles

Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowship (IPD)

🇸🇪SSF · Sweden

Funds industrial postdoc roles in Sweden by embedding researchers in company settings for applied projects.

BiotechMedtech+3
SEK 1.5M
Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) logo
Between cycles

Network Grant — Research Collaboration China–Sweden

🇸🇪VR · Sweden

Supports Swedish and Chinese teams with cross-border grants for healthy aging innovation and skill exchange.

BiotechMedtech
SEK 250K
Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) logo
Between cycles

Research Project Grant — Natural and Engineering Sciences

🇸🇪VR · Sweden

Supports natural and engineering researchers in Sweden through multi-year research funding for scientific progress and innovation.

AIBiotech+5
SEK 600K – SEK 1.4M
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research logo
Between cycles

Strategic Mobility

🇸🇪SSF · Sweden

Supports cross-sector researcher mobility in Sweden through exchanges among academia, industry, and public institutions.

BiotechMedtech+3
SEK 1.5M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Synergi/26 Call

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Funds large integrated Swedish research programs linking multiple projects around one strategic scientific objective.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 11M
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Closed

Bioenergy for the Fossil-Free Energy System

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish companies, universities, institutes and public bodies developing bio-based solutions and value chains through Bio+ research, development and innovation-cluster project grants.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
SEK 12M
Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) logo
Closed

Excellence Clusters for Groundbreaking Technologies

🇸🇪VR · Sweden

Funds university-led Swedish technology clusters building cross-disciplinary research teams for frontier innovation.

AIQuantum+5
SEK 40M – SEK 100M
Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council) logo
Closed

Grant for Centre of Excellence

🇸🇪VR · Sweden

Supports multidisciplinary Swedish research centers that build long-horizon excellence across scientific fields.

AIBiotech+3
SEK 8M
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Pathfinder Challenge: Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports translating decades of ageing biology into biotech or pharma proofs-of-concept that prevent, delay or revert age-related disease.

BiotechMedtech+1
€4MOct'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Pathfinder Challenges

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds European consortia developing breakthrough solutions across AI, climate, energy, materials, medical, and quantum fields.

AIBiotech+5
€4MOct'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Accelerator Challenge: Biotech for Regenerating Agricultural Soils

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports scaling deep-tech for soil health, sustainability, and resilience of EU agriculture.

AgritechBiotech+3
€1M – €12.5MNov'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Accelerator Challenges

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds strategic deep-tech challenge projects in materials, energy, biotechnology, and climate innovation.

Advanced MaterialsEnergy Tech+2
€2.5MNov'26
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) logo
Open

Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1

🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union

Connects research teams and institutions for Interregional Innovation Investments Strand in manufacturing, materials science, and agriculture innovation.

Advanced ManufacturingAdvanced Materials+6
Nov'26
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) logo
Open

Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 2a

🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union

Funds EISMEA Interregional Innovation Investments for small and medium-sized enterprises in developing European regions through cross-border transfer and capability building.

Advanced ManufacturingAdvanced Materials+6
Nov'26

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