Illumina Accelerator
Status not published
Historically ran two funding cycles per year at its Bay Area and Cambridge (UK) sites. The dedicated accelerator page was not reachable at the time of checking.
Six-month genomics startup programme providing seed investment, sequencing capacity, lab space and Illumina expertise. Investment terms are negotiated per company and are not published.
Illumina, Inc.
private · national
Deadline: annual_call — Historically ran two funding cycles per year at its Bay Area and Cambridge (UK) sites. The dedicated accelerator page was not reachable at the time of checking.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: health, deeptech
- Stage: pre_seed, seed
- R&D activity required
Genomics-focused startups; participation requires being on-site at an Illumina Accelerator location.
Source. https://www.illumina.com/ — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked