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Applications are now open for the KQ Labs accelerator! 🚀 We're searching for early-stage, data-driven health ventures from across the UK to join our 9th cohort! KQ Labs is the leading accelerator for early-stage startups innovating in tools and platforms for AI for drug discovery and development, precision medicine, and digital health. Each year we bring together 10 ambitious companies for 5 months of tailored support, designed to help founders accelerate their growth and prepare to scale. Through hands-on workshops led by experienced founders, investors and industry experts, teams gain practical insights into fundraising, product-market fit, clinical validation, intellectual property, team building, and more. As part of the programme, founders benefit from: 🟣 A tailored five-month curriculum designed specifically for data-driven health ventures 🟡 Office hours to with leading investors and pharmaceutical companies operating in this space 🟣 Curated mentor introductions to help define and achieve strategic milestones during the programme and beyond 🟡 The opportunity to showcase their venture at KQ Labs Demo Day, attended by 150+ ecosystem players More than an accelerator, KQ Labs is a community. Founders learn alongside an exceptional cohort of peers and become part of an alumni network of 80 ventures driving innovation at the intersection of biomedical research, AI, and data science. If you and your company would benefit from joining our programme, we encourage you to apply here today: https://lnkd.in/eHteqjki Any questions? Email [email protected] or join us for an information session in July or August: https://lnkd.in/ee-JW-_9 📅 Applications close: Wednesday 12th August 2026 at 5pm – KQ Labs is proud to partner with Medicines Discovery Catapult to deliver our ninth cohort, with funding for one oncology-focussed company from Cancer Research Horizons. Together, we’re accelerating the next wave of scientific innovation to catalyse the data-driven health ecosystem in the UK.

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