| Scheme |
Organization |
Type of funding |
Target investees |
Focus area |
Provides Funds For |
Scheme status |
| Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) |
Department of Biotechnology |
Grant |
This grant is available to scientist entrepreneurs from research institutes, academia and start ups. The Applicant must be either an Incubatee or have a registered company with a functional R&D laboratory |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B |
Live scheme |
| Small Business Innovation Research Initiative(SBIRI) Phase 1 |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Grant |
Start-ups |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| India Life Sciences Fund II |
InvAscent |
Equity |
pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medtech companies |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Contract Research/Service Scheme (CRS) |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Grant |
Academia has to be the Primary Applicant with one or more partners of which at least one is a company having DSIR recognized in-house R&D unit. |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| Grant Programs |
ICICI Knowledge Park (IKP) |
Grant |
Students / Individuals / Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC-SITARE- GYTI Awards |
Department of Biotechnology |
Grant |
student innovators |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC University Innovation Cluster |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Grant |
student innovators |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC-Wellcome Trust Partnership |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Grant |
Entrepreneurs / Start-ups/Innovators |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC-CEFIPRA Partnership |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Equity |
Biotech start-ups and SMEs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| KITVEN Fund-3 (Biotech) |
Karnataka Information Technology Venture Capital Fund (KITVEN Fund 3) |
Equity |
Bio Technology, Life Sciences and other allied fields. |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| DBT - Biotech Industrial Training Programme (BITP) |
Department of Biotechnology (DBT) |
Fellowships |
Biotech industries (Startups to Multinationals) and Biotech students |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC SEED Fund |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| BIRAC LEAP Fund |
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs / Start-ups/ |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Longitude Prize |
Nesta Innovation Foundation |
Other |
innovators |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Omidyar Network |
Equity |
Enterpreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Evolvence India Fund III |
Evolvence India Life Sciences Fund |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Sabre Capital |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Bio Venture Fund |
Karnataka Government |
Grant |
Individuals / Entrepreneurs / Start-ups |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| Menterra Venture Fund |
Menterra Venture Advisors Pvt Ltd. |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Carpediem Capital Partners |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Endiya Partners |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Fulcrum |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Chiratae Ventures |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Ivycap Ventures |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Lumis Partners |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Navam Capital |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Peepul Capital |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
The HR Fund |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Vertex Ventures |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E F |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
IAN fund |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E |
Live scheme |
| Bharat inclusion fund |
Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship |
Equity |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X) |
Other |
Entrepreneurs |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| Academic Innovation Research (AIR) |
Department of Science and Technology |
Grant |
research institutes/Academia |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D E |
Live scheme |
| Pfizer INDovation Program |
Pfizer |
Grant |
startups |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C D |
Live scheme |
| Innovation Grants |
Chellaram Diabetes Research Centre (CDRC) |
Grant |
Individuals |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B C |
Live scheme |
| E-Yuva |
Department of Biotechnology |
Fellowships |
student |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
A B |
Live scheme |
| Seed Fund |
BioAngels |
Equity |
startup |
Biotechnology/ Biomedical/ Health Technologies |
D E F |
Live scheme |
