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24th July 2026

Applications open for ABHI’s 2027 US and Middle East Accelerator Programmes

Applications are now open for the 2027 ABHI US Acceleratorand Middle East Accelerator, offering ambitious UK HealthTech companies the connections, knowledge and practical support needed to grow internationally.

Delivered over 12 months, the programmes help companies understand their target markets, build relationships with healthcare leaders and explore opportunities for pilots, commercial partnerships and long-term international growth.

Collectively, ABHI’s Accelerator Programmes have supported more than 150 companies, generated over $150 million in new business and helped secure more than 80 clinical trials and pilots.

Participants benefit from three international trade missions, expert-led learning and direct introductions to healthcare providers, senior decision-makers, innovation leaders and potential commercial partners. They also receive ongoing support from ABHI, its in-market teams and an established international partner network.

The programmes are designed for innovative UK medical device, diagnostic and digital health companies that are generating revenue or backed by investment and are ready to develop opportunities overseas.

The US Accelerator will connect companies with leading healthcare ecosystems in Florida, Arizona, California and states across the US East Coast. Participants will meet health systems, providers, payers, innovation hubs and commercial partners that can support their US growth.

The Middle East Acceleratorwill include missions to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, enabling companies to build relationships with healthcare providers, government organisations, innovation leaders and commercial partners driving healthcare transformation across the region.

Want to learn more? Join ABHI and their in-market partners on August 27 for an interactive webinar covering, market opportunities, entry considerations, and how their Accelerator Programmes can support your international growth. Sign up here!

Find out more and apply here: https://www.abhi.org.uk/international/

Applications close on 29 October 2026.