Scottish Enterprise
Support for life sciences companies
Capital grant towards tenant-specific fit-out of specialist laboratory or manufacturing space for life sciences companies scaling up in Scotland. Projects must cost at least £1 million and be mainly privately funded.
What it pays for
Conditions to know about
Funding is up to 40% of eligible costs for small, 30% for medium and 20% for large enterprises. Project total cost must be at least £1 million and mainly privately funded. Must be UK-registered and taking space in an eligible life sciences building. Quarterly stage one deadlines for 2026/27 are listed; the programme is always-on.
How to apply
Applications go through the funder. Read their page for the full rules and the form.
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Source: Scottish Enterprise: business grants and funding calls. Last checked 11 Nov 2026. Read from the funder’s page by AI, with each key fact checked against the page text.
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