National Institute for Health and Care Research
United Kingdomnihr.ac.uk
Overview
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is the UK government's largest funder of health and social care research. Funded by the Department of Health and Social Care, its mission is to improve the health and wealth of the nation through research. NIHR funds research through various programmes, including grants and its Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme, which supports the development of medical technologies. While primarily a grant-awarding body, it also participates in equity funding for companies.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
nihr.ac.ukInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impli | Jun 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Sensore Ltd | Mar 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| QV Bioelectronics | Jan 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Tiny Medical Apps | Oct 2025 | Grant | Lead |
| Sola Diagnostics GmbH | Aug 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
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