To promote government initiatives on Start-up India & Make in India, BIRAC a Public Sector Undertaking of Department of Biotechnology, GoI has set up a Facilitation unit which will act as FIRST HUB to address the queries of Start –ups, Entrepreneurs, Researchers, Academicians, Incubation Centres, SMEs etc.

 

The policies, rules and regulations are dynamic and keeping pace with the fast-changing ecosystem is next to impossible for small companies and young entrepreneurs. BIRAC through its various programs is already facilitating research and innovation and to complete the 360-degree start-up facilitation, setting up of FIRST HUB is envisaged.

 

First Hub will be open on every first Friday of the month at BIRAC office from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The upcoming meeting is scheduled for June 7th, 2019. Officers from DBT, BIRAC, ICMR, CDSCO and other relevant government organisation will be available for taking queries related to:

• Regulatory pathways and Regulation

• Funding opportunities

• Mentorship

• Investment opportunities

• Market access

• Industry Academia partnerships

• Intellectual Property

 

Prior appointment is essential as only 5-6 Innovator slots are available. Innovators are encouraged to take prior appointment with details on Company Name, Address, Contact Details, Technology/ Innovation

First Hub will be open on every first Friday of the month at BIRAC office from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The upcoming meeting is scheduled for June 7th, 2019.