BioInnovation Institute is an independent commercial foundation and incubator based in Copenhagen that supports the translation of high-potential scientific research into venture-backed life science companies. It provides early funding, infrastructure, venture-building support, and access to specialized lab facilities.

The institute has supported a large number of projects and companies and has become one of Europe’s most important early-stage engines for biotech and health innovation. Its platform is especially useful for founders working on difficult scientific problems that are too early for traditional venture funding but need more structure than grant support alone.

Its geographic focus is centered on Denmark but extends internationally through the Copenhagen life sciences ecosystem. For neurotech and brain health startups, it is particularly relevant as a non-traditional source of smart early capital, scientific mentorship, and translational support.