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Top Biotechnology Companies in United Kingdom (2026 Update)

BounceWatch lists 848 Biotechnology companies in United Kingdom. Half were founded in 2015 or later. 61% have a recorded funding round, 31 in the last twelve months. Most are based in London, Cambridge and Oxford.

Companies
848
Median founded
2015
of 834 with a year
Raised funding
61%
514 companies
Hiring now
30
companies with open roles
Cities London 240 Cambridge 98 Oxford 52 Edinburgh 22 Bristol 20
Focus Drug Discovery Oncology Drug Development Precision Medicine Healthcare Innovation Life Sciences

What changed at these 848 companies recently?

We recorded 13 changes here in the last 180 days, including 6 awards, 3 hiring moves, 2 product launches, 1 milestones and 1 traction updates. Each entry below carries the date we observed it, from public sources.

Showing 848 Companies

Company City Founded Focus Services Target Customers Business Model Revenue Model Employees Funding Stage
Rinri Therapeutics
Rinri Therapeutics

Pioneering the development of first in class cell thera…

United Kingdom Sheffield 2018
Rinri Therapeutics Stem Cell Therapy +12
— — — — 15 Grant
GENinCode Predictive Genetics
GENinCode Predictive Genetics

Clinical Genetics and Precision Medicine. Safeguarding…

United Kingdom Oxford 2018
Cardiovascular Disease Thrombosis +10
— — — — 47 Post-IPO Equity
Dyneval
Dyneval

A Platform Technology for Motility Measurement

United Kingdom Edinburgh 2020
Male Fertility Semen Quality Assessment +8
— — — — 11 Venture round
KaNDy Therapeutics
KaNDy Therapeutics

KaNDy Therapeutics develops NT-814 for treating female…

United Kingdom Stevenage 2017
Therapeutics Female Health +8
— — — — — Series C
PredictImmune
PredictImmune

PredictImmune creates lab tests to guide personalized t…

United Kingdom Cambridge 2017
Predictive Medicine Personalized Medicine +7
— — — — — Grant
4D Biomaterials
4D Biomaterials

4Degra® 3D printing biomaterials - helping people heal.…

United Kingdom Nottingham 2018
3D Printing Biomaterials +11
— — — — 9 Seed
NuVision Biotherapies Ltd
NuVision Biotherapies Ltd

Amniotic membrane but not as you know it

United Kingdom Nottingham 2015
Development Spin Out Company +11
— — — — 21 Venture round
MediSieve
MediSieve

Novel Biotech dual-platform: therapeutic and drug-deliv…

United Kingdom London 2015
Blood Purification Magnetic Bead Technology
— — — — 13 Venture round
Centauri Therapeutics
Centauri Therapeutics

An immunotherapy company focused on infectious diseases

United Kingdom London 2015
Immunotherapy Infectious Diseases +7
— — — — 23 Series A
Ixaka
Ixaka

An integrated cell and gene therapy company focused on…

United Kingdom London 2015
Cell Therapy Gene Therapy +13
— — — — 11 Venture round
Sania Therapeutics
Sania Therapeutics

Precision genetic neuromodulation for neural circuit dy…

United Kingdom London 2021
Precision Genetic Neuromodul... Neural Circuit Dysfunction +10
— — — — 22 Seed
Sixfold Bioscience
Sixfold Bioscience

RNA delivery, evolved.

United Kingdom London 2017
RNA Therapies Preclinical-stage Biotech +8
— — — — 18 Grant
Psyomics
Psyomics

Technology to help people get the mental health support…

United Kingdom Cambridge 2015
Mental Health Technology +12
— — — — 23 Venture round
Base Genomics
Base Genomics

Unlocking epigenetics, transforming patient outcomes

United Kingdom Oxford 2019
Cancer Detection Epigenetic Analysis +7
— — — — — Seed
DIOSynVax
DIOSynVax

Innovation in Vaccine Antigen Design

United Kingdom Cambridge 2017
Biotech Startup Vaccine Development +7
— — — — 22 Grant
Mereo BioPharma
Mereo BioPharma

Mereo BioPharma is a clinical-stage company focused on…

United Kingdom London 2015
Mereo BioPharma Biopharmaceutical Company +13
— — — — 45 Post-IPO Equity
Bioliberty
Bioliberty

A health tech startup, bridging the gap between hand we…

United Kingdom Edinburgh 2020
Health Tech Biotech +9
— — — — 15 Grant
Invizius
Invizius

Fighting Inflammation at its Source

United Kingdom Motherwell 2018
Dialysis Treatment Extra-corporeal Treatments +7
— — — — 15 Series B
Sanome
Sanome

Closing the gap between data and decision in healthcare…

United Kingdom London 2020
Diagnostics Development Innovation +6
— — — — 30 Pre-Seed
VacV Biotherapeutics
VacV Biotherapeutics

Developing oncolytic viruses as therapeutics for cancer

United Kingdom London 2022
Biotech Cancer Immunotherapy +8
— — — — 6 Seed

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