C-CAMP Receives CSR Funding from Cytiva to Support Early-Stage Biotech Startups in India

• ByStartupStory     |    May 30, 2023

C-CAMP, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, has received corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding from renowned global biotech company Cytiva. The objective of this fund is to enhance the growth of early-stage startups in India by providing essential assistance, such as incubation, technical guidance, mentorship, pilot-scale development, support in obtaining regulatory approvals, and networking opportunities with investors and industry leaders. This collaboration aims to accelerate the commercialization journey of promising ventures and bolster their success in the biotech industry.

C-CAMP, led by Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed, Director-CEO, has identified specific sectors for their focus, including agriculture, nutrition, animal husbandry, environmental sustainability, mental health, and wellness. The strategic allocation of CSR funding from key industry player Cytiva has the potential to greatly benefit India’s deep science sector and the wider innovation ecosystem. This increased participation by prominent industry players in funding initiatives is expected to bring significant advantages to these sectors.

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