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Synthetic Biology grants

Explore grants for synthetic biology companies. This directory includes funding for engineered organisms, biomanufacturing, biofoundries, bio-based chemicals and materials, and the tools behind them, from research councils, bioeconomy programs and foundations.

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Showing 49-72 of 940 grants

Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) logo
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BIPP Grant (Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme)

🇮🇳BIRAC · India

Funds Indian biotechnology partnerships with industry to pursue frontier life-science breakthroughs at early stage.

AgritechBiotech+3
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations logo
Open

CEPI Open Calls for Proposals

CEPI · Norway

Funds global vaccine and biologic countermeasure developers to build responses for epidemic pathogens.

BiotechMedtech+1
$1M
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation logo
Open

CFF Mission Ventures Industry Investment

🇺🇸CFF · United States

Offers startup and industry teams with commercialization support for CFF Mission Ventures Industry Investment in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.

BiotechMedtech+1
$5M – $25M
Business Finland logo
Open

Co-Innovation

🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland

Funds Finnish companies running joint R&D projects with public research organisations through Business Finland's Co-Innovation scheme.

AgritechAI+14
Defense Threat Reduction Agency logo
Open

DTRA C-WMD Basic Research BAA

🇺🇸DTRA · United States

Supports fundamental and early-stage scientific research that protects against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear risks.

BiotechDefense+4
$25K – $1M
SEBRAE — Brazilian Micro & Small Business Support Service (Serviço Brasileiro de Apoio às Micro e Pequenas Empresas) logo
Open

EMBRAPII + SEBRAE Innovation Support for Small Businesses and Startups

🇧🇷SEBRAE · Brazil

Funds Brazilian micro and small businesses building technology projects through SEBRAE-backed EMBRAPII co-funding.

AIAgritech+14
Bpifrance logo
Open

French Tech Emergence Grant (Bourse French Tech Emergence)

🇫🇷Bpifrance · France

Supports French deep-tech early ventures with internal and external spending to reach project emergence.

AgritechAI+13
€30K – €90K
Innovation Fund Denmark (Innovationsfonden) logo
Open

Grand Solutions Grant

🇩🇰Innovationsfonden · Denmark

Funds Denmark-wide flagship consortia tackling difficult science and engineering problems through shared-stage support.

AgritechAI+15
DKK 5M – DKK 40M
Innovation Fund Denmark (Innovationsfonden) logo
Open

Innobooster Grant

🇩🇰Innovationsfonden · Denmark

Funds Danish small businesses and entrepreneurs for knowledge based technology development with co investment support.

AgritechAI+15
DKK 200K – DKK 5M
Innovation Fund Denmark (Innovationsfonden) logo
Open

Innomissions — Green Research and Innovation Partnerships

🇩🇰Innovationsfonden · Denmark

Funds Danish companies and research partners conducting mission-driven green research and innovation through multi-actor Innomissions consortia.

AgritechBiotech+5
Innovate UK logo
Open

Innovate UK Themed Competitions

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds sector-themed innovation competitions in the United Kingdom for hydrogen, manufacturing, agri-tech, health, and AI.

AgritechAI+13
£25K – £5M
Innovation Norway (Innovasjon Norge) logo
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Innovation Loan (Innovasjonslån / Risikolån)

🇳🇴Innovation Norway · Norway

Invests Norway firms in risk-capital alternatives for innovative firms through structured financing and growth-oriented milestones.

AgritechAI+14
NOK 1M – NOK 50M
Innovation Norway (Innovasjon Norge) logo
Open

Innovation Norway Bioeconomy Projects Grant

🇳🇴Innovation Norway · Norway

Funds Norwegian for-profit companies building bio-based value chains from land, forest, and ocean resources.

AgritechBiotech+4
NOK 1M
Montana Department of Commerce logo
Open

Montana STEP Export Grant

🇺🇸MT Commerce · United States

Funds Montana small businesses exporting deep-tech products internationally through reimbursement of trade shows, compliance testing, IP filings, e-commerce, and market research costs.

AIAgritech+17
$30K
Michigan State University logo
Open

MTRAC AgBio Innovation Hub — Translational Grants

🇺🇸MSU · United States

Funds translational agriculture and biology research through Michigan innovation hubs serving university and nonprofit teams.

AgritechBiotech+3
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases logo
Open

NIAID Investigator-Initiated P01

🇺🇸NIAID · United States

Supports investigator-led infectious disease and immunology multi-project teams under NIAID.

BiotechMedtech+1
National Research Council Canada logo
Open

NRC IRAP Accelerated Review Program

🇨🇦NRC · Canada

Supports Canadian applied-innovation teams with faster review and rapid decisions for focused milestones.

AgritechAI+13
CAD 10K – CAD 50K
CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) logo
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Project Grant

🇨🇦CIHR (Canadian Institutes of H · Canada

Funds flagship Canadian health investigator grants for biomedical research to strengthen real-world implementation.

BiotechMedtech+3
Callaghan Innovation logo
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R&D Career Grant

🇳🇿Callaghan Innovation · New Zealand

Funds New Zealand for-profit companies hiring recent Masters or PhD graduates into 6-month R&D roles.

AgritechAI+18
NZD 35K
Callaghan Innovation logo
Open

R&D Experience Grant

🇳🇿Callaghan Innovation · New Zealand

Funds New Zealand for-profit companies hiring tertiary students into short-term R&D internship roles.

AgritechAI+18
NZD 12K
Internal Revenue Service logo
Open

R&D Tax Credit — Income Tax Credit (Section 41) — TY2025 / Filed

🇺🇸IRS · United States

Supports established United States companies with income tax credits tied to qualified innovation spending.

AIBiotech+14
$1
Internal Revenue Service logo
Open

R&D Tax Credit — QSB Payroll Offset (Section 41) — TY2025 / Filed

🇺🇸IRS · United States

Supports United States small businesses through payroll tax offsets when they fund qualifying innovation activity.

AIBiotech+14
$1 – $500K
Business Finland logo
Open

Research to Business Grant

🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland

Supports Finnish public research organizations converting laboratory outcomes into commercial products and services.

AgritechAI+14
€400K – €640K
HM Revenue and Customs logo
Open

Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) — Company Certification

🇬🇧HMRC · United Kingdom

Offers United Kingdom start-up founders investment support through certified tax relief for early innovation and development.

AIBiotech+14
£250K

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