TARANG 1.0 – Technology Acceleration and Research Alliance for Next Gen Growth
A healthcare technology acceleration programme helping innovators and startups advance technologies through validation, deployment, technology transfer and commercialization.
About the Program
TARANG 1.0 – Technology Acceleration and Research Alliance for Next Gen Growth is an accelerator programme by IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation, IIT Indore, designed to help promising healthcare technologies progress towards validation, deployment, technology transfer and commercialization. The programme provides two structured pathways based on the maturity and objective of the technology.
Eligibility requirements
- • Innovators, startups, researchers and technology developers can apply
- • Applicants should have a healthcare technology or solution with potential for impact
- • Pathway 1 is intended for solutions addressing validated healthcare problem statements
- • Pathway 2 is intended for proven technologies ready for adoption and commercialization
- • Detailed applicant-specific eligibility criteria are not specified in the supplied information
- Focus Areas:
- • Healthcare Technology
- • Healthcare Innovation
- • Medical Technology
- • Technology Validation
- • Technology Transfer
- • Commercialization
- Program Pathways:
- **Pathway 1 – ACCELERATE**
- Develop → Validate → Refine → Deploy
- For innovators and startups developing solutions for validated healthcare problem statements.
- **Pathway 2 – COMMERCIALIZE**
- Adopt → Validate → Transfer → Commercialize
- For proven technologies ready to advance towards market adoption and commercialization.
Offerings / Benefits
- • Expert mentorship
- • Validation and refinement support
- • Business and market access
- • Technology transfer support
- • Commercialization support
- • Funding opportunities
- • Investment opportunities
- • Co-investment opportunities
- • Funding/investment opportunities of up to ₹1 Crore
- Program Duration:
- Not specified in the supplied information.
- Application / Selection Process:
- Expressions of Interest (EoI) are invited from innovators, startups, researchers and technology developers. Applicants can apply through the programme application process.
- Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: **11 September 2026**
- Program Track:
- Healthcare technology acceleration and commercialization.
Sectors supported
Selection process
Selection process details are being verified.
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