Top investable innovation zones: Health Innovation Liverpool, UK
Project overview
Health Innovation Liverpool is a bold vision to revolutionise healthcare, life sciences, and economic growth. Located in the Knowledge Quarter Liverpool innovation district, Health Innovation Liverpool supports the rapidly expanding UK government Life Sciences Investment Zone programme.
Combining the expertise, data and resources of the University of Liverpool, the National Health Service, industry and local communities, Health Innovation Liverpool tackles some of the UK’s toughest health and economic challenges while setting a global standard for innovation and collaboration.
The opportunity
Health Innovation Liverpool will be a unique catapult and innovation space, where industry, NHS and academia co-locate, accessing petabytes of clinical data from a real-world population to drive improved health outcomes.
The hub is already proving highly attractive to globally mobile life sciences, diagnostic and pharmaceutical companies seeking to benefit from the cluster effect of linked public and private investment.
Partners are interested in talking to potential end-users, co-investors and funding partners to consider a range of delivery models for the next stages of the programme.
The financials
The district will have an estimated GDV of £320m
Project sponsor
The project is led by the University of Liverpool and the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group.
Significance
Health Innovation Liverpool will deliver economic growth, healthcare innovation and opportunities, through a programme of digital and physical infrastructure development totalling £550m. That investment will realise £1bn in economic benefits for the UK and Liverpool City Region, creating high-quality health and life sciences jobs and attracting global investment.
The pitch
Health Innovation Liverpool is more than buildings and research – it’s about changing lives. It will deliver economic growth, healthcare innovation and opportunities.
At its core sits the Health Sciences Campus, a cutting-edge facility, physically connected to two of the UK’s newest hospitals, integrating clinical research, patient care, industry partnerships and advanced training to shape the future of healthcare.
