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Rejig.HydStartups kick-off G.R.O.W

  First of the Rejig.Hyderabad marathon sessions happened yesterday evening. A total of 13 companies, broadly in area of healthcare, were given 3 minutes each to pitch virtually in front of 4 mentors: @Ambuj Chaturvedi, @Vijay Bhaskar, @Neetika Maheshwari, @Vivek Bhargava, with @Paridhi Gupta and @Ramjee Pallela diligently keeping us all on time. It was […]

Sapien Biosciences selected for Rejig.HydStartups Corporate Market Access and Investor Program

  Rejig.HydStartups has selected 100 start-ups for programs that help them reposition their business models post-pandemic. Sapien Biosciences is one of the lucky companies selected for the Corporate Market Access and Investors Program.   https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/aug/04/rejig-hydstartups-handpicks-100-startups-for-mega-mentorship-project-2178672.html

Our CEO, Dr. Jugnu Jain, wins Niti-Aaayog’s Women Transforming India Award on International Women’s Day, March 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Grg30L36B50   The Women Transforming India (WTI) Awards is NITI Aayog’s annual initiative to highlight the commendable and groundbreaking endeavours of India’s women leaders and changemakers. In 2018, the Awards were brought under the aegis of NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and have had a special focus on entrepreneurship ever since. Through the WTI Awards, […]

Our Biobank cited in cover story of India Today

Excited to share that our Biobank at Sapien Biosciences and the patient cancer-derived cell models developed by Saarum Sciences Private Limited were covered by India Today as part of their COVER STORY devoted to innovation in India in the fight against Cancer (26th June issue). Kudos to Damayanti Datta for putting together a detailed summary for lay […]

NIPER Hyderabad Pharma Industry Summit

NIPER here held a Pharma Industry Summit on 24th March 2017, bringing together many govt, academic, industry and trade groups to speak about life sciences entrepreneurship in Hyd. It was a great initiative by Dr. Nanduri who himself brings many years of industrial experience to NIPER. I particularly enjoyed the opportunity to moderate a panel […]