UK's Biotech sector is booming. This year’s list of the best 121 UK Biotech startups is an eclectic mix of hyper-growth scaleups, small creative startups and everything in between.
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Learn moreOri Biotech is a developer of a manufacturing platform used to help patients get access to lifesaving treatments.
CHARM Therapeutics uses deep learning on 3D molecular configurations to develop molecule therapeutics to target pathogenic proteins.
LabGenius is a biopharmaceutical company developing protein therapeutics using a machine learning-driven evolution engine.
Automata is a biotechnology company that provides workflow automation for the life sciences industry.
Automata is a biotechnology company that provides workflow automation for the life sciences industry.
F2G discovers and develops novel drugs for the treatment of life-threatening fungal diseases.
F2G discovers and develops novel drugs for the treatment of life-threatening fungal diseases.
Lifebit CloudOS is the intelligent genomics platform that is the industry standard for unified, secure research over distributed big data.
We are a translational biophysics company focusing on the discovery of novel therapeutics against intrinsically disordered proteins.
Daye is a gynecological health company that creates products and services for vaginal treatment.
Causaly develops a biomedical research discovery tool designed to find and unlock key hidden evidence in biomedicine.
Tropic Biosciences is a pioneering leader in the development of novel high-performing commercial tropical crop varieties and traits.
Healx is an AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company, pioneering the next generation of drug discovery for rare diseases.
ReViral is a biotechnology company that develops and offers antiviral therapies for patients.
Quell Therapeutics is a cell therapy company
Healx is an AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company, pioneering the next generation of drug discovery for rare diseases.
Puraffinity develops precision materials to target chemicals, with an initial focus on PFAS in water
Epoch develops natural solutions to unnatural problems. First up: enzymes that transform plastics into circular chemicals.
FabricNano is a cell-free biomanufacturing company that develops biocatalysts to unlock the future of biochemistry.
Puraffinity develops precision materials to target chemicals, with an initial focus on PFAS in water
Sixfold Bioscience develops and researches on biotechnology advances for RNA therapies.
Building the future of food, starting with dairy.
Based in London, UK, Hoxton Farms is growing cultivated fat as an ingredient for the meat alternatives industry.
Foodsteps is a london-based startup that has developed a platform to help the food sector reduce its carbon footprint.
Achilles Therapeutics is a developer of immunotherapies intended to offer next-generation, patient-specific therapies to treat cancer.
We're a next gen CRO running end-to-end clinical trials for health and biotech pioneers.
We're a next gen CRO running end-to-end clinical trials for health and biotech pioneers.
Baseimmune is a biotech startup founded to create the next generation of vaccines.
Baseimmune is a biotech startup founded to create the next generation of vaccines.
Pulmocide is focused on the development of inhaled medicines for the treatment of viral and fungal infections of the respiratory tract.
Shellworks is a biotech startup on a mission to make plastic waste a thing of the past.
Gardin develops optical phenotyping technology and analytics to optimise food production.
dnaNUDGE aims to nudge people towards a better lifestyle based on their DNA.
Epsilogen is a developer of an immuno-oncology company intended to develop immunoglobulin antibodies to treat cancer.
MiNA Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutic medicines to harness gene activation mechanisms.
MiNA Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutic medicines to harness gene activation mechanisms.
Epsilogen is a developer of an immuno-oncology company intended to develop immunoglobulin antibodies to treat cancer.
Sense Biodetection Limited is a molecular diagnostics company .
Epsilogen is a developer of an immuno-oncology company intended to develop immunoglobulin antibodies to treat cancer.
Epsilogen is a developer of an immuno-oncology company intended to develop immunoglobulin antibodies to treat cancer.
MiNA Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutic medicines to harness gene activation mechanisms.
Myricx Pharma is a drug discovery company focused on developing small molecule inhibitors.
Exogene is a biotechnology company accelerating target & TCR discovery for cancer cell therapies using AI-enabled TCR-antigen screening.
Exogene is a biotechnology company accelerating target & TCR discovery for cancer cell therapies using AI-enabled TCR-antigen screening.
Myricx Pharma is a drug discovery company focused on developing small molecule inhibitors.
ONI is a pioneer of super-resolution microscopy, making this advanced technology accessible to new generations of researchers.
ONI is a pioneer of super-resolution microscopy, making this advanced technology accessible to new generations of researchers.
Mestag Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops new therapies for diseases using fibroblast technology.
Synthace is a Life Sciences R&D cloud platform that enables experiments to be automated, with the resultant data seamlessly integrated.
Synthace is a Life Sciences R&D cloud platform that enables experiments to be automated, with the resultant data seamlessly integrated.
Itero creates profitable waste management solutions.
Nuclera makes biology accessible through desktop enzymatic protein and gene synthesis.
Neucruit is transforming the efficiency, transparency and diversity of clinical trials
Neucruit is transforming the efficiency, transparency and diversity of clinical trials
MiroBio is Harnessing the natural control mechanisms of the immune system.
Microbiotica is a developer of human microbiome therapeutics intended to discover and develop live bacterial therapeutics and biomarkers.
MiroBio is Harnessing the natural control mechanisms of the immune system.
LiliumX discovers new bispecific antibodies against cancer by utilizing a protein technology platform to facilitate the scalable discovery.
Polymateria is a London-based startup advancing science to help nature deal with plastic pollution.
Entia is a medical technology company that specializes in improving access to blood test.
Pathfinder is developing a novel catheter based system that provides a better way for patients to receive haemodialysis for kidney failure.
Bactobio is a biotechnology company thats focused on harvesting metabolites from biological dark matter.
Zedsen provides biosensors that create a 3-Dimensional electrical field and gathers biological signals within a human body.
Polymateria is a London-based startup advancing science to help nature deal with plastic pollution.
OpenCell builds biotech labs in shipping containers with the aim of making biotechnology accessible and affordable.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies develops nanopore-based electronic systems for analyzing single molecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies develops nanopore-based electronic systems for analyzing single molecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies develops nanopore-based electronic systems for analyzing single molecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins.
Immunocore is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of TCR bispecific immunotherapies.
Nucleome Therapeutics is decoding the dark matter of the human genome to uncover novel ways to treat diseases
Nucleome Therapeutics is decoding the dark matter of the human genome to uncover novel ways to treat diseases
Lab-quality diagnostics for anyone, anywhere, at any time.
Nuntius Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of targeted RNA, DNA and CRISPR therapies.
Digistain uses infrared scanning to determine which breast cancer patients are fit for chemotherapy.
Syrona Health is a personalised digital health platform for Chronic Gynaecological/Uterine Conditions like Endometriosis, PCOS etc.
Standard Gas produce a high quality synthetic gas from a wide range of non recyclable waste feedstock.
Arborea is industrialising photosynthesis to expand the world’s food supply
Nuntius Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of targeted RNA, DNA and CRISPR therapies.
Pheon Therapeutics is an Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) specialist that creates ADCs for a variety of difficult-to-treat cancers.
Pheon Therapeutics is an Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) specialist that creates ADCs for a variety of difficult-to-treat cancers.
Oxford Quantum Circuits developing technology using the power of quantum to do things which have never been achieved before.
One lab management platform that brings people, equipment and data together - no matter where they are.
One lab management platform that brings people, equipment and data together - no matter where they are.
Concert Bio helps businesses create optimal microbial communities.
Bit.bio specializes in the fields of coding and biology that determine the identity of every human cell.
Ochre Bio is a biotechnology company that develops and builds a deep phenotyping platform to rejuvenate transplant livers.
The food chain is broken. Our technology fixes it.
AMLo Biosciences has identified two proteins (AMBLor™) in the skin overlying the primary tumour that are lost in high-risk melanoma.
Biofidelity developed a revolutionary molecular diagnostics.
Modern Synthesis is a biomaterial firm that links the dots between biology, material science, and design.
Ochre Bio is a biotechnology company that develops and builds a deep phenotyping platform to rejuvenate transplant livers.
MoA Technology has developed an innovative approach for the discovery of agricultural technologies.
Abzena is a life science group and chemistry and manufacturing ,services and technologies in chemistry, biology and manufacturing.
Abzena is a life science group and chemistry and manufacturing ,services and technologies in chemistry, biology and manufacturing.
Brainomix specializes in the creation of AI-powered imaging biomarkers that enable precision medicine for better treatment decisions
NeoPhore is a provider of novel small molecule therapies intended to treat cancer through stimulation of the immune system.
Optellum develops an imaging biomarker for smart lung cancer detection.
PetMedix is a pet therapeutics startup.
Sequential Skin is improving human health with the world's first skin microbiome test for consumers and companies.
A psychedelic-specialist clinical research organisation.
Pear Bio is a computational biology company using organ-on-a-chip and computer vision to match cancer patients with effective treatments
Prokarium is a London-based biotech focused on developing microbial immunotherapy for solid tumors and vaccines against infectious diseases
Epitopea is a transatlantic cancer immunotherapeutics company.
NRG Therapeutics is a drug discovery company focussed on therapeutic approaches that will restore mitochondrial function.
Sano Genetics is a personalised medicine research platform with data privacy and transparency at its core.
Symetrica develops and commercializes radiation detection and identification systems for various medical applications.
Colorifix is the first company to use a biological process to produce, deposit and fix pigments onto textiles.
Eagle Genomics is a enterprise software solutions company to enable the management, orchestration and exploitation of life sciences data.
Epitopea is a transatlantic cancer immunotherapeutics company.
OXECO designs, develops and manufactures surface treatments for composites and engineering plastics.
Emm is developing the next generation of bio-wearables for better healthcare
Bluezone Insurance offers personalized, same-day life cover for people with chronic conditions, like type 2 diabetes and heart diseases.
Kuano provides innovative quantum and AI solutions for drug discovery and design.
Olombria is an agricultural technology that curates fly behaviour, to increase pollination and ensure greater crop yields.
Solvotrin Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on improving and enhancing existing medications.
Mogrify® will transform the development of ex vivo cell therapies and pioneer a new class of in vivo reprogramming therapies.
Neurovalens delivers innovative solutions in the field of neuroscience, bioscience and neurophysiology
Neurovalens delivers innovative solutions in the field of neuroscience, bioscience and neurophysiology
A synthetic antibody company based in East Midlands, UK.
A synthetic antibody company based in East Midlands, UK.
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