Financing

Various grants and funding schemes are available to academics and new and established entrepreneurs. These investment opportunities vary from public funds to private capital.

The Utrecht Health Seed Fund (UHSF) invests in promising start-ups in the Province of Utrecht that develop a product or service in the area of Life Sciences & Health. The UHSF invests €100,000 to €250,000 in the form of a convertible loan or an investment in shares.



ROM Utrecht Region helps entrepreneurs and established enterprises and start-ups with innovation, investment and internationalisation. Each year, it invests millions in the regional economy. In so doing, ROM Utrecht Region seeks to create impact with regard to social themes such as health, sustainability, nutrition and digitalisation for the benefit of and together with innovative SMEs. ROM Utrecht Region is a non-profit organisation with public shareholders.