We translate promising UK university research into real-world solutions by funding development, fostering collaboration in Yorkshire, and powering the next generation of MedTech spinouts.
Supporting academics across regional and national universities to bridge the gap between primary research and clinical implementation. Supported by EPSRC and led jointly by the Universities of Leeds and Sheffield, we strengthen the region’s thriving MedTech ecosystem by providing the crucial translational link—advancing innovations to drive measurable impact for patients and healthcare systems.
We’re thrilled to announce that Yorkshire MedTech is sponsoring the Partnership between Academia & Business Award at the 2026 Medlink Healthcare Business Awards
We awarded £900,000 to 30 projects in our first three rounds, spanning device development and diagnostic technologies across Yorkshire’s universities. Our fourth round adds significantly to this…
Insigneo Institute & Yorkshire MedTech Industry Day: Shaping the Future of Health Technologies.
Complete your Intention to Submit Form by 16 March, then make your full application by 17 April
Funding pathway that grows with your project from market validation through to proof of concept
At least 2 funding calls per year, decisions within 8 weeks and funding released within 4 months subject to contract
Expert panel feedback to strengthen your commercialisation strategy
Part of the prestigious national EPSRC ‘PBIAA’ network of 17 regional innovation hubs totalling £81m investment
Follow-on funding encouraged as projects mature, supporting your journey from research to market