The Piramal Prize for Healthcare Innovations

by megha on Jul 11, 2010      Category: * Needs & Opportunities * Tags: competition funding entrepreneurship healthcare

 The Piramal Prize is a partnership between Piramal Foundation and Centre for Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship at IIM Ahmedabad to enable bold entrepreneurial ideas with potential to reduce the burden of disease across India. 

The Piramal Prize is awarded in 2 categories:

1. Emerging Ventures

Disruptive ventures in existence for less than three years.  Entries may be in the start up/ idea/ growth stages, ideally with a prototype/pilot project completed or underway.  The prize winner in this category will receive structured funding of INR 10,00,000/-, and additional support including office space, operational support, mentoring, and access to additional financing.

2. Established Organizations

For Enterprises with a proven ability to reduce the burden of disease.  Nominees may be not-for-profit or for-profit, but should present measurable impact on healthcare in large scale.  The winning organization will receive a cash prize of INR 10,00,000/-

Deadline: Aug 15, 2010
piramalprize@ciieindia.org

 
 
 

 

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