Apply for BIG at SIIC IIT Kanpur | Win up to ₹ 50 Lakhs grant-in-aid

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Jan 7, 2022, 1:56:04 AM1/7/22

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Subject: Apply for BIG at SIIC IIT Kanpur | Win up to ₹ 50 Lakhs grant-in-aid
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CREATING A RICH AND INNOVATIVE BIOTECH ECOSYSTEM AT A RAPID PACE

Are you working on a technology that can be commercialized?

Does your Graduation, Masters, or PhD research have the potential to be translated into a scalable product?

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APPLY FOR THE

BIOTECHNOLOGY IGNITION GRANT

AT SIIC IIT KANPUR

APPLY HERE

INR 50 lakhs

BIG supports selected fellows through grant-in-aid of up to INR 50 lakhs

BECOME A PART OF THE NATION'S LEADING STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

SIIC IIT Kanpur's dedicated team assists prospective applicants in fine-tuning their BIG grant proposal

The team closely works with selected fellows for 18 months (and beyond) to maximize their product's impact

Fellows receive business & technical mentoring, and support post-BIG to nurture their startup.

DEADLINE | 5.30 PM, 15th FEBRUARY 2022

Here are some of our previous BIG Grantees who have set an example for aspiring innovators nationally

Harsha Karumanchi

Kristnam Technologies

Kritsnam Technologies is developing infrastructure for lost-cost low-power real-time water quantity and water quality measuring instruments that are capable of unattended monitoring for long durations.

Sarthak Gupta

Invoviron Industries

Invoviron Industries is developing a compostable polymer resin to replace certain single-use plastic applications. The polymer is synthesized using biodegradable chicken feather Keratin.

Prof Shantanu Bhattacharya

Techsolver Communications

Techsolver communications are building novel, point-of-care diagnostics for early dengue detection by confirming through a simplified paper microfluidic assay so that fatalities can be prevented.

Ankit Agarwal

Phool

A UN Momentum for Change Awardee, Phool is developing Fleather - an animal-free, sustainable leather made from recycled temple flowers. The company has fundraised approx USD$ 1.4 M from IAN Fund & Draper Richards Kaplan.

Shilpa Malik

Bioscan Research

Bioscan is developing a handheld screening device for instantaneous detection of intracranial bleeding in closed head-injured patients. The company has received a number of awards including the India Israel Innovation Challenge 2018.

Nikky Kumar Jha

Urinalytics

Urinalytics healthcare is developing smart urinals with retrofittable device for rapid urine testing. Smart urinals will be fitted with sensitive electrochemical sensors which will act as an indicator for kidney diseases and diabetes.

REQUEST FOR A LETTER OF INTENT

Offline Version of BIG 20 Form

For any further queries, please reach out to BIG Program Manager Ms. Rohini Chawla at roh...@iitk.ac.in

The offline version of the application form has been provided above for your reference. The applicants are encouraged to fill the offline form first and share the draft to get the inputs before finally filling the online form.