Bangalore startup develops fabric to disinfect against Covid-19, masks as first productScientists and technologists in India and the United States collaborated to identify a molecule that when applied to the fabric binds on it...
14 Aug, 2020, 10.24 PM IST
Biopharma startup Bugworks raises $7.5 million in fresh financing roundThe latest capital raise will allow the company to complete its phase-1 studies for its GYROX series intravenous drug candidate, as well as...
23 Apr, 2020, 09.30 AM IST
Bugworks Research bags Rs 62 crore in Series AThe company plans to use the funds to deepen its clinical trials.
13 Aug, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
At the epicenter of a war, Indian antibiotic startups are fighting back“We’re creating a bullet against organisms that are taking out humanity. Wouldn’t it be nice to get a battleground to test it on that’s rea...
26 Jun, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Yes Bank, Nearby Tech bring cardless-pinless ATM servicePayNEARBY's Aadhaar ATM will be available through Yes Bank and the business correspondent agent network comprising 40,000 touch points.
04 Jan, 2018, 10.26 PM IST
Power couples at the ET Start-up Awards 2017: Sachin and Priya Bansal, Neetha and Sriharsha Majety, and moreThese husband-wife pairs had everyone's eyes and attention following them across the room.
21 Aug, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
ET Start-up Awards 2017: Ravi Shankar Prasad, Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani make it a night to rememberA-listers from the startup world, top ministers, doyens of tech world made it a night to remember.
21 Aug, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
Bugworks Research wins Top Innovator at ET Startup Awards 2017"At a time where the business narrative is predominantly dominated by tech, it is so heartening to see the Economics Times giving a platfor...
18 Aug, 2017, 09.31 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2017: Both Bugworks Research & Pandorum Technologies grab 'Top Innovator' awardDespite the complexities, long durations and dearth of money required for such research, several young companies are making a global impact...
24 Jul, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
Now smaller firms developing antibiotics but will society, politicians accept high prices?As a woman dies in the US from a superbug infection likely caught in India, four domestic companies are taking up the cudgels in the area o...
22 Jan, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
How entrepreneur Ashok Vohra uses talent & technology to empower poor womenHe is devising a 12-week programme with entrepreneurfriend Anand Anandkumar, founder, Bugworks Research, to provide computer literacy.
18 Jan, 2016, 11.25 AM IST
How Bengaluru became the biotech capital of IndiaThis bio-cluster is situated not too far from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), research-led university that is also generating start...
12 Nov, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
How PM Narendra Modi's Silicon Valley visit will benefit Indian tech startupsIndeed, strong bonds already exist between Silicon Valley and Bengaluru specifically, and between the Valley and India in general.
24 Sep, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Are India’s life sciences startups turning a corner?A life sciences or medical product company is yet to make it big anywhere in India, despite a startup culture that is 15 years old.
09 Sep, 2015, 01.37 PM IST
Why Indian startups like Bugworks, Vitas Pharma have entered the field of drug discoveryAcross geographies, big pharmaceutical companies seem to have stepped back from research and development (R&D) for new drug discovery in th...
18 Jan, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Biotech startups turn chary as AstraZeneca shuts R&D unitNearly half a dozen startups trace their roots to the 25-year-old centre that led critical research in areas such as tuberculosis and malar...
12 Feb, 2014, 03.25 AM IST
How lifesciences startups are turning futuristic ideas into successful business venturesLifesciences startups in India are no longer risk averse, developing applications like fuel from seaweed and nanomedicine that shrinks tumo...
31 Jan, 2014, 08.59 AM IST