'Focus on long term value'BIG is a great idea. I was a panelist for BIG. It is good because it is a complete grant. The bar is quite low; all you need is a good idea...
17 Feb, 2017, 11.38 AM IST
- Wearable brain scanner among healthcare innovations
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) A low-cost, brain-scanning device for detecting neurological emergencies swiftly, a biochip integrated with smart ph...
12 Jan, 2017, 10.00 PM IST
Mitra Biotech raises $27.4 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia India"These new funds will allow us to enhance our technology and engage in new studies to further demonstrate CANScript’s clinical utility," sa...
29 Aug, 2016, 09.19 AM IST
ET’s Startup of The Year Award goes to FreshdeskAt ET Startup Awards 2016, the Nandan Nilekani-led jury bats for cos displaying both solidity & ability to scale up, choosing winners in ei...
08 Aug, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2016: Mitra Biotech aiming to make cancer treatment cheaper, more predictableCanscript, Mitra’s flagship test, enables physicians to select the most optimal drug combination by testing a tumour sample against various...
08 Aug, 2016, 03.13 AM IST
Tata Capital Innovations Fund invests $5 million in Alef Mobitech SolutionsTata Capital Innovations Fund has invested $5 mn in Alef Mobitech Solutions, a unit of New Jersey and Mumbai-based mobile internet enhancem...
06 Jan, 2016, 08.22 PM IST
Mitra Biotech, Harvard unravels how to kill cancer cells that avoid chemotherapyThe method was to give another common drug just when the cancer cells begin to morph into a stem-cell like type that can avoid the chemo dr...
13 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Aveskshaa Tech mops up Rs 3 crore from investorsThe company, currently valued at $8 million, said it will enter the Australian market. Avekshaa’s plans will pitch it against Compuware.
10 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Tata Capital to invest Rs 40 crore in Mitra biotechThe deal values the personalised oncology solution provider at about Rs 200 crore, according to a person with direct knowledge of the trans...
24 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Expat scientist-entrepreneurs are relocating to India to offer cost-effective healthcare innovationsGlobal scientists of Indian-origin, who have made path-breaking discoveries in the field of healthcare, are moving to India to test, valida...
13 Apr, 2012, 07.07 AM IST
- India Innovation Fund to invest 10 crore in SureWaves Media Tech
India Innovation Fund, best known as the only domestic venture fund that is backed by software services major TCS and telecom leader Airtel...
04 Aug, 2011, 05.32 AM IST
US returned Indian entrepreneurs transforming start-up businessesIndians returning from US are recording big wins in the start-up space. ET finds out what is driving their rapid success.
01 Apr, 2011, 05.44 PM IST
- US returned Indian entrepreneurs transforming start-up businesses
Indians returning from US are recording big wins in the start-up space. ET finds out what is driving their rapid success.
21 Jan, 2011, 12.46 AM IST
- Mitra Biotech gets VC funding
The Bangalore-based Mitra Biotech, a biology research firm and spin-off from MIT, US, has received venture capital funding from Accel Partn...
27 Apr, 2010, 01.52 AM IST
- Returns-wary VCs pick & choose campus start-ups
Venture capitalists find entrepreneurship projects of campus-incubated companies tall on ideas, but short on execution.
21 Apr, 2010, 12.24 AM IST
- "Good time to start operations in US as prices are falling"
It's a good time now to invest and set up operations in the USA as the financial crisis has led to prices ruling very low, officials from t...
24 Oct, 2008, 09.13 PM IST
- India Inc wants stronger ties with China
It feels Chinese firms must develop a new mindset for making large investments in India and its government must evolve a consistent and lev...
15 Jan, 2008, 04.07 AM IST