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Bio-Ventures Residency

A venture-building residency for clinicians, researchers, scientists and domain experts who have health expertise but need a technical team to move from concept to prototype and clinical pilot.

StudioMeditech Studio
StatusOpen
DeadlineOpen while active
DeliveryStudio residency with product, engineering, UX, compliance and venture support.
Applications0
Programme fit

Who this programme is designed to support.

Target participant

Clinicians, biotech researchers, sports scientists, health administrators and digital health founders without a full technical team.

Focus area

Digital health venture building, prototype development, MVP launch, compliance readiness and clinical pilot preparation.

Duration

Validation and launch tracks

Commercial model

tech_for_equity

Selection and outcomes

What participants need to demonstrate and achieve.

Eligibility

Strong domain expertise, credible health venture concept, willingness to work through product validation, compliance and pilot-readiness milestones.

Programme outcomes

Functional proof of concept, pitch materials, MVP roadmap, compliance-readiness plan, pilot scope and transition into Sandbox Build Studio, Readiness Passport and Capital Access where appropriate.

Support and terms

The operating support behind the programme.

Support stack

Product strategy, prototype/MVP development, biometric integration planning, digital twin use-case design, compliance readiness, pitch support and pilot handoff.

Commercial terms

Tech-for-equity partnership; no cash development fee for approved residency tracks, subject to program review and agreed commercial terms.

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