IBioIC membership

IBioIC membership is free and open to organisations across the bioeconomy who want to innovate, collaborate, and scale sustainable biotechnologies. As a member, companies gain access to a national network of industry partners, academic experts, and innovation support designed to accelerate product and process development.

Members benefit from funding opportunities, technical expertise, specialist facilities, and tailored business support that helps de‑risk innovation and speed up commercialisation. Whether you are an early‑stage start‑up, an established manufacturer, or a research‑driven organisation, IBioIC membership connects you to the resources and partnerships needed to grow in Scotland’s thriving bioeconomy.

What Members Get

• Access to funding calls, collaborative R&D programmes, and innovation support

• Connections to industry partners, universities, and government agencies

• Use of specialist bioprocessing facilities and technical expertise

• Support for scale‑up, feasibility studies, and project development

• Opportunities to join working groups, events, and networking activities

• Visibility through IBioIC’s member directory, newsletters, and promotion channels

• Access to skills and training programmes to build workforce capability

• Guidance on commercialisation, regulation, and market development