Call for BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant for innovators

[Ajay Etikala]

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From: kalyani bhagabani <kalyanibh...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 17:29
Subject: [DevCreative] Call for BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant for innovators
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Dear all,

Greetings from KIIT-TBI.

I trust you and your loved ones are keeping safe and healthy.

BIRAC's Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG-19) flagship pioneering startup funding program is now open! Inviting biotech startups and innovators to apply and avail a grant-in-aid upto ₹50 lakhs to establish and validate Proof of Concept (PoC) for a commercially potential idea.

Partner with us and seek tailored mentoring and grant writing support. KIIT-TBI has already supported 122 grantees under the scheme and envisions to assist more such innovators. It's time to think BIG! 

To get started, kindly fill in the form: https://bit.ly/kiittbibig

For queries reach out: bio...@kiitincubator.in |  kal...@kiitincubator.in
To know more: https://lnkd.in/exK7Ccm

Brief about Biotechnology Ignition Grant:

Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) is a flagship programme of BIRAC which ignites young startups and entrepreneurial individuals. BIG is the largest early stage biotech funding programme in India. The scheme provides Grant-in-aid support up to INR 50 lakhs(5 million) to best-in-class innovative ideas to build the proof-of-concept.

 

THE PURPOSE OF THE BIG SCHEME IS TO:

o   Foster generation of ideas with commercialisation potential

o   Upscale and validate of proof of concept

o   Encourage researchers to take technology closer to market through a start up

o   Stimulate enterprise formation

As part of this scheme, successful BIG Innovators receive up to INR 50 lakh for research projects with commercialization potential with duration of up to 18 months.

 

Who can apply: Entrepreneurs, Startups, Scientists, Clinicians & Doctors, Faculties, Graduated Students and Research Scholars.

 

Sectors Covering: Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical devices & Diagnostics, Drugs & Vaccines, Waste Management, IoT, Data Analytics, Biosimilars and Stem cells and other allied areas of Life Sciences.

 

Grant Money: 50 lakhs

Duration: 18 months

Call opens: 1st August 2021

Call ends: 15th September 2021

PFA the BIG-19 flyer. Kindly reach out if you have any queries.

Thanks & Regards

Kalyani Bhagabani

Program Associate: Bioinnovation KIIT-Technology Business Incubator +91-8763230804 kal...@kiitincubator.in https://www.kiitincubator.in/ KIIT-TBI, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar-24, Odisha

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Ajay Etikala

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