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Find similar grantsThis award recognizes aspiring life science companies and entrepreneurs driving scientific innovation in areas of high unmet need.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Early-stage life science companies with less than 12 employees, who have raised less than $5 million in dilutive funding, and are based in or have a strong presence in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows fast-tracked spot in the Fall 2026 FAST California program (non-dilutive support). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
FAST California Servier Discovery Award is funded by California Life Sciences (CLS) in partnership with Servier. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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