Incubation

Resident Incubation at DBT-ILS Bioincubator

A programme by DBT-ILS Bioincubator

Lab and office space, mentoring and tech transfer for early stage life-science startups, with no equity taken.

At a glance

Best forEarly stage life-science founders and companies that need shared lab space
StageIdea – MVP
FormatIn person
CostNo equity
Run withScience and Technology Department, Government of Odisha, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)

About Resident Incubation at DBT-ILS Bioincubator

Resident incubation at the DBT-ILS Bioincubator gives early stage companies shared lab and office space at the Institute of Life Sciences, with mentoring and help to commercialise technology. The bioincubator says it is actively evaluating potential new resident companies to join its portfolio.

What you get

  • Office suites and wet lab space on a shared basis at preferential rates.
  • Wi-Fi, 24 h security, a backup power generator and conference rooms.
  • Business mentoring, technical mentoring and tailor-made consulting.
  • Tech transfer and commercialisation support, and capacity building.
  • No equity, according to the bioincubator's resources page.

Who can apply

  • Innovators and individuals with ideas that have commercial potential, who want to start a company or already have a registered startup.
  • Spin-offs from academic and research faculty.
  • Biotechnological process and product companies that need laboratory space.

How selection works: shortlisted applicants are called for a presentation. Once a proposal is accepted, the startup signs an agreement with the bioincubator.

How to apply: use the application form linked from the bioincubator's website. Questions go to incubation@ils.res.in.

Where to apply

Everything about DBT-ILS Bioincubator