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UKGlobal (Via Cancer Grand Challenges And Partnerships)
UKGlobal (Via Cancer Grand Challenges And Partnerships)Cancer Research Horizons Seed Fund
A £15m investment commitment from Cancer Research UK to bridge the gap between early-stage academic cancer research and start-up readiness for scale-up investment. Provides pre-seed, seed, and follow-on capital ranging from £50k to £1.5m, along with venture creation support including entrepreneurial training, commercial advice, and access to experts and mentors.
Who can apply
Researchers worldwide, from within and beyond the Cancer Research UK network, at any career stage, from research institutions or private companies.Perks & benefits
- Entrepreneurial training
- Commercial advice
- Support with intellectual property
- Access to experts, mentors and management teams
- Co-investment facilitation
- Business plan support
- Team training suggestions
- Network connections
- Flexible implementation models
Key contacts
Sources
Links used by the AI to gather information about this grant.
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/researchers/access-funding/cancer-research-horizo… ↗
- www.provenconnect.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CRH-PCR-Webinar-final-1.pdf ↗
- news.cancerresearchuk.org/2025/03/20/cancer-research-horizons-launches-the-cance… ↗
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/investors/our-seed-fund ↗
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/ ↗
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/investors ↗
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/Cancer%20Research%20H… ↗
- www.cancerresearchhorizons.com/sites/default/files/2025-10/Cancer%20Research%20H… ↗