Merck welcomes 10 startups to its innovation centre

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jan, 2019

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has recently announced the ten startups that will be joining the seventh intake of its Accelerator program at the Merck Innovation Centre in...Read more

BioAsia 2019 to promote scientific innovation through Startup Stage

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Jan, 2019

BioAsia, Asia’s largest Life-sciences and healthcare forum will feature a dedicated platform called the “Startups Stage” in its 16th Edition of the event to be held at Hyd...Read more

In-Med Prognostics raises Rs 50 lakhs from BIRAC

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Jan, 2019

Pune-based startup, In-Med Prognostics has received Biotechnology Ignition Grant of Rs. 50 Lakhs for a duration of 18 months from the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIR...Read more

Niramai breast cancer detection technology gets international acclaim

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jan, 2019

Artificial intelligence-based Indian health-tech company Niramai received international acclaim at the recent San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). It was the only Indian company to ...Read more

BIRAC announces 14th call for proposals under BIG scheme

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jan, 2019

Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) has made 14th call for inviting proposals from biotech start-ups and individual entrepreneurs for igniting new ideas. B...Read more

Menterra invests $2M in tech startups

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2018

Menterra Social Impact Fund has invested in technology companies covering HealthTech, AgTech and EdTech. These investments include Omix Labs and Adiuvo Diagnostics in healthcare, Stones 2 M...Read more

11 industry partners conclude 2nd Edition of NBEC in Bengaluru

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2018

The National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition, a national platform for bio-entrepreneurs to present their innovative business ideas with significant societal impact in the Life Sciences dom...Read more

BIRAC, Nesta announce international health challenge grant winners

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018

Following a competitive pitch, three startups have been awarded up to £100,000 each (around Rs 90 Lakhs)  to further develop their rapid diagnostic tests with an aim to reduce av...Read more

Medical tourism startup raises $1.5M

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Dec, 2018

Medical tourism startup Hospals has secured $1.5 million led by Japanese early-stage venture capital fund Spiral Ventures and incubation platform Venture Catalysts. The startup intends to u...Read more

Medlife acquires healthcare startup EClinic

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2018

Medlife, an online e-pharmacy company, has acquired EClinic24/7, a Bengaluru-based consumer healthcare startup company founded by Jeyandran Venugopal. This acquisition is part of Medlife&rs...Read more

NRDC calls applications to fund for start-ups

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2018

National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) has invited proposals for Seed/Angel funding for manufacturing start-ups. The Scheme supports innovations that have the potential to build a...Read more

CureFit acquires mental wellness startup Seraniti

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2018

Health and fitness startup CureFit has announced the acquisition of integrated mental wellness platform Seraniti. CureFit has rebranded Seraniti clinics at Bengaluru and Pune as Mind.fit, w...Read more

IIT based startup develops hygiene device for women

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2018

A startup incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) has developed a cheap and affordable device Sanfe- stand and pee’ for the women to have a nature’s call ...Read more

HealthFin adjudged as the best startup in Healthcare Sector

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2018

HealthFin, an emerging startup in the financial technology sector was declared as the Best Startup in Healthcare sector in the recently-concluded Navbharat Healthcare Summit & Awards 20...Read more

C-CAMP, AUM Biosciences join hands for cancer therapy

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Nov, 2018

The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), India’s premier bio-innovation hub has signed an agreement with AUM Biosciences, a Singaporebased biotechnology company to st...Read more

UoH-BioNEST inks pact with Tech Mahindra

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2018

Tech Mahindra has joined as a technology partner for start-ups incubating in the UoH-BioNEST (Bio-incubator Nurturing Entrepreneurship for Scaling Technologies), a bio-incubator at the Univ...Read more

Medikabazaar secures $5M in series A

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2018

Mumbai-based online aggregator for medical equipment and medical supplies, Medikabazaar has raised $5 million in Series A round of funding led by Delhi-based healthcare-focused venture capi...Read more

Medimetry raises seed funding

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Oct, 2018

Medimetry, currently operational in Delhi-NCR has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding led by US-headquartered hedge fund BlueSky Capital Management. The health tech startup offers...Read more