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What’s new
Open call
BFI VK Connect
In collaboration with Chasing Science, Barcelona, Spain
Connect with Europe’s vibrant healthcare innovation ecosystem through this international accelerator designed for Indian healthcare startups. Gain mentorship, regulatory insights, and investor connections to help your startup expand globally.
Deadline: 10 January 2026
open call
Open Call for
Medical Colleges
BFI invites India’s leading medical colleges to establish MedTech Incubation Centers, with the vision to translate medical insights into industry relevant healthcare solutions by uniting clinicians, researchers, and entrepreneurs.
Deadline
31st December 2025
Email For Queries
GRANT
₹1 Crore
(Year 1) & ₹50 Lakhs/year thereafter
hiring
We’re Hiring
Program Director
BFI - Innovation Full Stack
BFI is looking for an experienced, visionary leader to architect and scale a national platform supporting biomedical and MedTech startups. Lead innovation, build strategic partnerships, and drive MedTech entrepreneurship across India.
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Open Call
INDIA REIMAGINED
FELLOWSHIP
Inviting Global Talent to Build Biomedical Research Excellence in India
Grant
USD 300,000
per fellow
per fellow
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
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Event
BFI YNOS PLatform
Your compass to bio-medical startup success
Come and be a part of BFI network, one of southeast Asia’s largest platform driving biomedical innovation
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Event
i3 Summit विमर्श
A MULTISECTORAL RESEARCH & INNOVATION CONVENING
A pioneering event by BFI, uniting key stakeholders to advance India’s R&D and innovation through collaboration and translational research.
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Our Programmes
Driving innovation across India’s healthcare ecosystem
BFI-Biome
Uniting Institutes, Incubators, and Medical Colleges to build pioneering healthcare solutions through collaborative biomedical innovation and research.
District Full Stack Program
Programme aimed at transforming and strengthening public health services in India by adopting a problem-centric, human-centred design and health systems approach.
Interconnect
Interconnect is a networking app that brings together researchers, clinicians, funders, social innovators, and NGOs to solve real healthcare problems through collaboration. Launched by BFI, it enables users to post ideas, find collaborators, and accelerate impactful solutions through cross-sector partnerships.
Network.Unblocked
Network.Unblocked is a capacity‑building workshop series focused on science communication, particularly for researchers and practitioners in biology, medicine, and engineering.
Science.Unblocked
Science Unblocked connects innovators, researchers, and funders through insightful podcasts, fostering collaboration and speeding up the journey from groundbreaking ideas to real-world impact.
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projects supported by bfi
Institute program
Through the institute partners involved in top notch biomedical research, BFI-BIOME supports upstream and deep science projects with the potential to transform into healthcare solutions.
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Incubator Program
Through experienced incubator partners, BFI-BIOME supports early to mid-stage innovators through fellowships, and kickstarter grants.
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Medical Sector
To promote and support biomedical research and innovation in the medical sector, two programs have been initiated - Medical INI and BFI- BIOME SAMARTH ( Support for Advancement in Medical and Applied Research for Transformative Healthcare).
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Workshops
To strengthen resources and knowledge for biomedical innovators, BFI-BIOME supports partner-led initiatives that foster learning and collaboration and also curates its own workshops.
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THE BFI MISSION
OUR ECOSYSTEM
BFI is driving meaningful impact in Indian healthcare through a strong ecosystem of partners who share our mission. Together, we strengthen systems, promote innovation, and deliver healthcare solutions where they are needed most. We are grateful for these powerful partnerships that make real progress possible.
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Newsroom
Stay updated with our latest announcements, press coverage, and project milestones.
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ENABLING HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEM FOR IMPACT
By supporting innovators at every stage, this initiative empowers transformative healthcare solutions that address critical medical needs.
With a focus on cutting-edge research and scalable implementation, it serves as a catalyst for translating promising biomedical discoveries into impactful, real-world outcomes across India and beyond.
With a focus on cutting-edge research and scalable implementation, it serves as a catalyst for translating promising biomedical discoveries into impactful, real-world outcomes across India and beyond.
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