START-UP INCUBATION
AHERF provides a 4000 sq. ft research lab as a comprehensive incubation solution for life science startups. It also provides clinical expertise available in the form of clinical knowledge leaders, participating doctors and physicians, availability of clinical samples (tissues, biofluids, etc.), access to the clinical trial conduction site, regulatory submissions (ARI), and the launch of medical devices and assay systems (Apollo Hospitals and Apollo Pharmacy).
Few of the startups incubated at AHERF are given below.
Sapien biosciences
- To build a commercially sustainable bio-banking business.
- To provide patient treatment optimization, clinical stratification, customized bio-sample curation stand-alone target and biomarker validation services.
Urvogelbio
- A biotechnology start-up to develop non-invasive brain pathology diagnostics for prognosis, diagnosis, therapy monitoring of CNS diseases, including Alzheimer disease (AD).
- Completed proof of concept using the Biotechnology Ignition grant from BIRAC.
Sephirah innovation
- A biotechnology start-up for establishing proof of principle for detection of HPV positive cancers from saliva.
- Secured grant from BIRAC.
- Exploring to expand to detect other biomarkers.
Exomed therapeutics
- A biotech company to focus on Development/ validation of oral insulin through exosome technology.
- Company registered and research proposal for proof of concept initiated.
