{"id":1176,"date":"2021-05-20T07:14:33","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T07:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funding.venturecenter.co.in\/news\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2021-05-20T07:14:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T07:14:33","slug":"nidhi4covid2-0-calling-startups-innovators-to-join-war-against-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funding.venturecenter.co.in\/news\/nidhi4covid2-0-calling-startups-innovators-to-join-war-against-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"NIDHI4COVID2.0 : Calling Startups & Innovators to join WAR Against COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"
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National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Board (NSTEDB), DST has launched today (19.05.2021) a special initiative NIDHI4COVID 2. 0 under Nidhi-Seed Support Program for supporting indigenous solutions and innovative products which would enable our country to fight against COVID 19. <\/div>\n
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Support offered to startups under the call: <\/div>\n
Startups whose technologies\/products are of huge importance in our ongoing fight against COVID, after undergoing due evaluation process would be considered for Seed Support through DST supported network of TBIs<\/u>. Financial and mentoring support would be offered to recommended promising startups for scaling up their products\/technologies to the next level and speeding up their processes, helping them reach the product deployment stage as fast as possible.<\/div>\n
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Thrust area to be supported:<\/div>\n
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Oxygen innovation<\/td>\n\n
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  • Oxygen concentrator<\/li>\n
  • Oxygen supply chain<\/li>\n
  • Oxygen generator<\/li>\n
  • Cylinder cleaning and converting technology<\/li>\n
  • Cylinder fittings<\/li>\n
  • BiPAP<\/li>\n
  • CPAP<\/li>\n
  • 3D printing of cylinder fitting etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Portable solution<\/td>\n\n
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  • Portable ventilators<\/li>\n
  • Multi-parameter monitoring devices<\/li>\n
  • Remote monitoring systems<\/li>\n
  • Respirator, Resuscitator<\/li>\n
  • Other peripheral medical equipment such as Contactless thermometers & Stethoscopes<\/li>\n
  • Patient monitoring system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Relevant medical accessories<\/td>\n\n
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  • Home care solution<\/li>\n
  • Home ICU solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Diagnostic<\/td>\n\n
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  • Rapid Antibody & Antigen diagnostic kits<\/li>\n
  • Other diagnostic kits<\/li>\n
  • Genomics based mapping solutions<\/li>\n
  • Reagents<\/li>\n
  • Safe sample collections<\/li>\n
  • Tele-pathology<\/li>\n
  • Tele-radiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Informatics<\/td>\n\n
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  • Health care information systems<\/li>\n
  • Movement tracking & tracing<\/li>\n
  • Crowd management<\/li>\n
  • Geofencing<\/li>\n
  • Logistics<\/li>\n
  • Tele-consultation<\/li>\n
  • Any containment solutions involving software \/ mobile applications<\/li>\n
  • Patient tracking\/monitoring systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Others<\/td>\n\n