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Stanford Health Innovation Translation

Stanford Medicine Catalyst

Funds Stanford teams piloting and advancing validated health innovations through capital and hands-on operating support.

ClosedStanford Medicine CatalystUnited StatesDeep-tech · core fit

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Stanford Medicine Catalyst is a joint technology-translation program of the Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care and Stanford Children's Health. It is not a conventional research grant. Selected projects receive up to USD 1 million in capital together with program management, mentorship, validation and testing resources, deployment support, market support and access to industry and in…

What this grant funds

Prototype-stage health care innovations ready for piloting, advanced prototype work, validation, deployment preparation or early clinical use.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.24 Aug 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.9–12 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Other
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 4 Aug 2026Source: smcatalyst.stanford.edu