Tag: Startups
Dr Renu Swarup Exclusive: “I am sure BIRAC will scale up...
Watch and read the exclusive FACE TO FACE interaction of Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology and Chairperson, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) with the BioVoice's Rahul Koul....................
Challenging innovators to think out of box!
In a bid to create novel innovations having societal value cutting across verticals within the bioscience sector, the challenges are being thrown up towards potential innovators under one of its first kind of mega initiatives in India...................
Distributed incubation may help promote grassroots innovations
Besides distributed incubation facilities, a recent roundtable also came up with the idea of ‘value addition centres’ which should be open for all innovators so that prototypes of innovations could be further developed and converted into marketable products.............
Govt announces skill development training programmes at Krishi Vigyan Kendras
Union Agriculture Minister, Radha Mohan Singh has emphasized that the government believes agriculture must be developed as a private enterprise so that it attracts more youth...............
15th edition of BioAsia 2018 concludes with highest ever participation
This time the event witnessed highest ever participation of 1,757 delegates from bioscience sector besides 1,250 partnering meetings conducted on the sidelines leading to key strategic decisions...........
“Good to find India well represented in fight against anti-microbial resistance”
Mentioned Mr Daniel Berman, Lead-Longitude Prize, Nesta, UK who besides sharing his views on the Indian bioscience sector also talked about
the steps taken by Nesta to help Indian innovators to speed up their R&D to develop affordable diagnostic solutions. Read his detailed insights........
Govt invites young startups to avail ‘Northeast Venture Fund’
The startups across India that are interested in setting up their base in North East are eligible to apply for the Northeast Venture Fund, the first dedicated venture capital fund for the region..........
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2:
The ‘August 2017’ edition in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ features the insights from biotech student perception survey conducted by the BioVoice...
BIRAC partners with Angel Investors Network, startups expected to benefit
The partnership is expected to bring more funding options to the bioscience startups that are in dire need for scale up but struggle with finances due to limited options......
“Startups must focus on articulation as much as the product development”
Dr Taslimarif Saiyed, CEO and Director of Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), Bengaluru believes that startups must understand a real drawback or a problem to able to create a solution or market respectively........