Gran Lab Ltd

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A skin health innovation company on a mission to transform how chronic skin conditions are treated-without steroids. Gran Lab combines molecular science with natural ingredients to create effective, inclusive skincare solutions rooted in real-world need.

Gran Lab is a biotech company redefining dermatological care for chronic skin conditions through steroid-free, science-led skincare. Its flagship treatments blend potent natural bioactives, vitamins, and minerals-enhanced with cutting-edge molecular science and inclusivity for all skin tones.

Founded in 2024 by Dr Pragya Sharma-driven by a personal mission to help her grandmother’s battle with psoriasis-Gran Lab operates from its new Belfast lab within the Medical Biology Centre. Backed by QUBIS, Innovate UK, Invest NI, and private investors, the company combines compassionate design, rigorous pre‑clinical validation, and a growing clinical trial programme to bring transformative relief to eczema and psoriasis sufferers worldwide.

Core strengths:

  • Demonstrated 60% continued symptom-free outcomes after 4 years in a proof-of-concept study.
  • Secured £600K+ in pre-seed funding, including Innovate UK grants and regulatory support via MARRS.
  • Built support community “The Clearing” for those facing skin challenges.
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