
Health Ministry Launches Biotechnology Accelerator to Empower Saudi Innovators
The Ministry of Health has launched a biotechnology accelerator program to empower Saudi innovators in biotechnology and life sciences. The initiative will enhance their scientific and commercial readiness, attract investment, and expand their global market reach. It also seeks to boost their contributions to healthcare quality, aligning with the National Biotechnology Strategy and the Health Sector Transformation Program under Vision 2030, which envisions a thriving, innovation-driven economy and a vibrant society with sustainable health and quality of life.
The seven-month program offers participants mentorship, capacity development, and networking with local and international investors and experts. It includes workshops, seminars, individual consultations, and a chance to present innovations at the BIO 2025 Conference.
The application deadline is May 8. Interviews and initial selection run from May 15 to 20, with final acceptances announced on May 25, 2025.
The ministry continues to advance health innovation and accelerate the progress of promising national projects. It encourages all Saudi innovators, entrepreneurs, and startups to register for the program and inquire via Redbiotech@moh.gov.sa.