44 Best UK Pharma Startups to Watch in 2023 | Seedtable

44 Pharma Startups in UK to Watch in 2023

UK's Pharma sector is booming. This year’s list of the best 44 UK Pharma startups is an eclectic mix of hyper-growth scaleups, small creative startups and everything in between.

The last update was made on March 19, 2023.

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Manual

Manual provides diagnostic tools and testing to help patients make health-related decisions.

London   11 to 50   $37 Million   $6.5 Million  

Cherry Ventures   Felix Capital   FJ Labs  

B2C  

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F2G

F2G discovers and develops novel drugs for the treatment of life-threatening fungal diseases.

Manchester   251 to 500   $280 Million   $70 Million  

Novo A/S   Sofinnova Partners   Forbion Capital Partners  

B2B  

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Peptone

We are a translational biophysics company focusing on the discovery of novel therapeutics against intrinsically disordered proteins.

London   11 to 50   $42 Million   $2.5 Million  

Bessemer Venture Partners   Hoxton Ventures  

B2B  

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Causaly

Causaly develops a biomedical research discovery tool designed to find and unlock key hidden evidence in biomedicine.

London   51 to 100   $33 Million   $4.8 Million  

Index Ventures  

B2B   SAAS  

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Healx

Healx is an AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company, pioneering the next generation of drug discovery for rare diseases.

Cambridge   51 to 100   $68 Million   $56 Million  

Atomico   Balderton Capital   btov Partners   Amadeus Capital  

B2B   SAAS  

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ReViral

ReViral is a biotechnology company that develops and offers antiviral therapies for patients.

London   11 to 50   $120 Million   $44 Million  

Novo A/S   Andera Partners  

B2B  

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Baseimmune

Baseimmune is a biotech startup founded to create the next generation of vaccines.

London   1 to 10   $5.7 Million   $950 Thousand  

Hoxton Ventures   Cherry Ventures   Maki.vc   Creator Fund  

B2B  

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Epsilogen

Epsilogen is a developer of an immuno-oncology company intended to develop immunoglobulin antibodies to treat cancer.

London   11 to 50   $53 Million   $42 Million  

Novartis Venture Fund  

B2B  

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MiNA Therapeutics

MiNA Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutic medicines to harness gene activation mechanisms.

London   11 to 50   $90 Million   $30 Million  

B2B  

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Exogene

Exogene is a biotechnology company accelerating target & TCR discovery for cancer cell therapies using AI-enabled TCR-antigen screening.

London   1 to 10   $2.1 Million   $100 Thousand  

Atomico   Entrepreneur First  

B2B  

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Myricx Pharma

Myricx Pharma is a drug discovery company focused on developing small molecule inhibitors.

London   1 to 10   $5.9 Million   $6 Million  

Sofinnova Partners  

B2B  

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PillSorted

PillSorted is a Pharmacy, blending compassionate care and innovative technology to deliver a truly Personal Pharmacy service.

Cambridge   11 to 50   $6 Million   $6 Million  

Hoxton Ventures  

B2B   B2C   SAAS  

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Synthace

Synthace is a Life Sciences R&D cloud platform that enables experiments to be automated, with the resultant data seamlessly integrated.

London   11 to 50   $81 Million  

Sofinnova Partners  

B2B   SAAS  

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Lyphe group

Lyphe group is a reliable supplier of medical cannabis care and medicine.

London   51 to 100   $6.3 Million   $6.2 Million  

Leafy Tunnel  

B2B  

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Immunocore

Immunocore is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of TCR bispecific immunotherapies.

Abingdon   251 to 500   $810 Million   $75 Million  

B2B  

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Oxford Nanopore Technologies develops nanopore-based electronic systems for analyzing single molecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins.

Oxford   251 to 500   $1.4 Billion   $280 Million  

Wellington Management  

B2B  

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Osler Diagnostics

Lab-quality diagnostics for anyone, anywhere, at any time.

Oxford   51 to 100   $180 Million   $46 Million  

Oxford Science Enterprises  

B2B  

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Nucleome Therapeutics

Nucleome Therapeutics is decoding the dark matter of the human genome to uncover novel ways to treat diseases

Oxford   1 to 10   $48 Million   $44 Million  

Oxford Science Enterprises  

B2B  

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Pheon Therapeutics

Pheon Therapeutics is an Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) specialist that creates ADCs for a variety of difficult-to-treat cancers.

London   11 to 50   $68 Million  

Forbion Capital Partners  

B2B  

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Tuli Health

Tuli Health is a digital health platform that provides instant access to private medical appointments and testing.

London   1 to 10   $130 Thousand   $130 Thousand  

Y Combinator  

B2B   SAAS  

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Ochre Bio

Ochre Bio is a biotechnology company that develops and builds a deep phenotyping platform to rejuvenate transplant livers.

Oxford   11 to 50   $40 Million   $150 Thousand  

Khosla Ventures   Hoxton Ventures   Y Combinator   BACKED VC   Entrepreneur First   Norrsken VC   Apollo Health Ventures  

B2B  

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medino

Medino is the convenient online alternative to your High street Health and Wellness Shop.

London   1 to 10   $7.8 Million   $570 Thousand  

B2C  

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PetMedix

PetMedix is a pet therapeutics startup.

Cambridge   1 to 10   $50 Million   $13 Million  

Cambridge Innovation Capital   Parkwalk Advisors  

B2B  

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Abzena

Abzena is a life science group and chemistry and manufacturing ,services and technologies in chemistry, biology and manufacturing.

Cambridge   251 to 500   $140 Million   $10 Million  

B2B   SAAS  

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Pangaea Data

Pangaea Data provides a machine learning-based software solution making scientific and clinical data more meaningful.

London   1 to 10   $0  

Ascension Ventures   Hambro Perks Ltd.   IQ Capital Partners  

B2B   SAAS  

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Clerkenwell Health

A psychedelic-specialist clinical research organisation.

London   1 to 10   $2.3 Million   $970 Thousand  

B2B   SAAS  

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Pear Bio

Pear Bio is a computational biology company using organ-on-a-chip and computer vision to match cancer patients with effective treatments

London   11 to 50   $5.8 Million  

B2B  

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Charac

The Charac app streamlines access to your local pharmacy. Skip the queue, save time and access all of your prescriptions from anywhere.

London   1 to 10   $1 Million   $1 Million  

B2C   MARKETPLACE  

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Epitopea

Epitopea is a transatlantic cancer immunotherapeutics company.

Cambridge   1 to 10   $13 Million   $13 Million  

Cambridge Innovation Capital  

B2B  

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NRG Therapeutics

NRG Therapeutics is a drug discovery company focussed on therapeutic approaches that will restore mitochondrial function.

Cambridge   1 to 10   $23 Million   $680 Thousand  

B2B  

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CONNECT Care

On a mission to power the pharmacy of the future, giving people the confidence to make the most of their medicines.

London   1 to 10   $1.9 Million   $340 Thousand  

B2C  

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Pharmacierge

The free e-prescribing service chosen by Private GPs and Consultants to deliver medication to their patients nationwide

London   11 to 50   $1.7 Million   $1.8 Million  

B2B   B2C   MARKETPLACE  

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Axol Bioscience

Axol Bioscience sells live human cell cultures and provides services such as genome editing to researchers.

Cambridge   11 to 50   $14 Million   $5.3 Million  

Calculus Capital  

B2B  

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CV6 Therapeutics

CV6 Therapeutics is a drug development company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapies.

Belfast   1 to 10   $9.1 Million   $5.6 Million  

Techstart Ventures  

B2B  

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Solvotrin Therapeutics

Solvotrin Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on improving and enhancing existing medications.

Cork   11 to 50   $15 Million   $7.9 Million  

B2B  

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Theolytics

Theolytics is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company developing next-generation oncolytic viral therapies.

Oxford   11 to 50   $10 Million   $6.8 Million  

Oxford Science Enterprises  

B2B  

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Re-Vana Therapeutics

Re-Vana Therapeutics is a ocular pharmaceuticals & drug delivery company.

Belfast   1 to 10   $0   $12 Million  

Techstart Ventures  

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Mytos

Mytos is building a fully-automated cell manufacture platform for Pharma

London   11 to 50   $1.8 Million  

B2B  

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Monocl

Monocl empowers life science professionals with the complete global expert solution for impactful outreach and strategic engagement.

Cambridge   51 to 100   $9 Million   $3.4 Million  

B2B   SAAS  

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Oxford Drug Design

Oxford Drug Design focuses on developing and delivering services and technologies in computer-aided drug discovery.

Oxford   1 to 10   $11 Million   $2.7 Million  

ACF Investors  

B2B   SAAS  

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BrainWaveBank

BrainWaveBank makes it possible to measure and track brain activity and cognitive performance for anyone, anytime, anywhere.

Belfast   11 to 50   $16 Million   $1.4 Million  

Techstart Ventures  

B2B   SAAS  

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PharmEnable

PharmEnable has developed a rapid and cost effective way to identify better chemical starting points to drive the discovery.

Cambridge   1 to 10   $4.1 Million   $2.3 Million  

B2B   SAAS  

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CardiaTec Biosciences

CardiaTec is a digital biotechnology venture combining the power of AI and expert talent to redesign cardiovascular drug discovery.

Cambridge   1 to 10   $1.7 Million   $1.7 Million  

Apex Ventures  

B2B  

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