Momentum At Indian Innovation Start-Ups: Will Pharma Take Notice?

Several Indian startups - many with overseas links - appear to be taking a shot at developing, among others, novel treatments targeting multi-drug resistant infections, biobetters and personalized cell based therapy. Funding, though, hasn’t been easy, according to one biopharma advisory firm.

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INDIAN START-UPS APPEAR TO HAVE MADE SOME EARLY GAINS

Indian biopharma start-ups appear to be making quiet progress towards developing therapies targeted at superbugs, “bio betters”/biologics-based APIs [active pharmaceutical ingredients], though it seems funding hasn’t been an easy ride for some of these firms so far at least, going by a report by the Indian life sciences advisory firm, ProGrow Pharma Partners.

ProGrow identifies around a dozen start-ups that are “rising stars”, including Bugworks, which aims to develop novel treatments to combat...

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