The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council or BIRAC has collaborated with the Indian Angel Network (IAN) to launch an angel investor network, called Bioangels. Bioangels is a sector-focuse



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BioAngels is a unique partnership between BIRAC, an enterprise of the Department of Biotechnology, and IAN, India’s single largest horizontal platform for seed and early-stage investing. It is focused on supporting Biotech, Medtech, Healthtech, Pharma, Agritech & Cleantech startups — to raise their angel round from Angel Investors who bring deep domain expertise.


investors keen to invest in early-stage businesses
which have the potential to create disproportionate
value. IAN in addition to money provides constant
access to high quality mentoring, vast networks and
inputs on strategy as well as execution.


implements its mandate through a wide range
of impact initiatives, be it providing access to risk
capital through targeted funding, technology
transfer, IP management and hand holding
schemes that help bring innovation excellence
to the biotech firms.
What’s new
IAN, BIRAC To Launch ‘Bioangels’ To Raise Rs 350 Cr For Startups
BioAngels is an inclusive platform that engages early-stage investors from India and overseas from different angel investor groups, to fund and nurture high-quality startups. To unlock the potential o
IAN and BIRAC launch India’s first biotech-focussed angel funding network BioAngels
The network funding aims facilitate early-stage private capital to accelerate the growth of startups operating in biotech, medtech, agritech, water & sanitation cleantech, etc In a bid to unlock t