Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
Biotechnology ResearchEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult is a London, England-based independent centre of excellence aimed at accelerating the UK cell and gene therapy industry by bridging academic research and commercial scale-up. It collaborates with universities and industry partners to move therapies from the lab toward use in health services worldwide, offering capabilities in clinical development, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, health economics and market access. Its objective is to position the UK as a leading destination for developing and commercialising advanced therapies in collaboration with UK and international partners, including Innovate UK. The organization maintains a substantial workforce focused on cell and gene therapy technologies. In 2025, it announced an integration with CrownBio Inc., reflecting ongoing collaborative activity in the field.