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Find similar grantsACCELERATING ENTREPRENEURS (AcE) FUND is sponsored by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) & Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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ACCELERATING ENTREPRENEURS (AcE) FUND BIRAC’s AcE Fund aims to foster R&D and innovation by encouraging VC investment for biotech Startups & SMEs through its AIFs daughter funds (AcE Fund Partners) For more details click to view guidelines and FAQ .
Investment commitment for Biotech startups Number of Biotech Startups supported Actual Investment in Biotech startups (Last updated on: August 2025) Biotechnology Innovation Fund - AcE (Accelerating Entrepreneurs) “Fund of Funds - AcE” fosters R&D and innovation in Biotechnology domains by plugging the funding gap encountered by the biotech startups during their ‘product development cycle’ and ‘growth phase’.
AcE Fund invests and partners with SEBI- registered Category I and II AIFs, which are professionally managed and keen to invest in biotech sector. The Daughter Funds commit to invest in the Biotech startups & SMEs 2x of BIRAC’s committed investment in the Funds. Biotech sub–sectors include Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharma, Biopharma, Med-tech, Diagnostics, Industrial-Biotech, Agri-tech, Bio-IT/Services and allied areas.
SEBI registered category I and II Alternative Investment Funds. Following will be preferred. Keen to invest in Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharma, Biopharma, Med-tech, Diagnostics, Industrial- Biotech, Agri-tech, Bio-IT/Services and allied areas.
Support Startups and SMEs. Commitment from an Institutional investor. Past experience of investment in biotech startups.
Please email the complete application and supporting documents at email user-27@birac. nic. in, sped.
birac@gov.in Submit by 5th January 2023, 5. 00 PM Click Here For Application Form Startups can avail BIRAC AcE Fund through any of the following AcE Fund Partners | Web Information Manager Last Updated: 07 September, 2026 S.
No Name of the Startups/SMEs funded by AcE Daughter Funds 1 Agatsa Software Private Limited 2 Agrihawk Technologies Private Limited 3 Ahammune Biosciences Private Limited 4 Akshaamala Solutions Private Limited 5 Alepa Dairy Foods Private Limited 6 All That Dips Private Limited 7 Algorithmic Biologics Private Limited 8 Anatm Technologies Private Limited 9 Apex Hospitals Private Limited 10 Aquaexchange Agritech Private Limited 11 Astrek Innovations Private Limited 12 Biofi Medical Healthcare India Private Limited 13 Bizcovery Private Limited 14 Blupin Technologies Private Limited (Mylo) 15 Botanic Healthcare Private Limited 16 Brainsight (Brainsight Technologies Pvt Ltd) 17 Bycyshare Technologies Private Limited 19 Cellprop Private Limited 20 Chakr Innovation Private Limited 21 Chifu Agritech Private Limited 22 Clensta International Private Limited 23 Cyrix Healthcare Private Limited 25 Divish Mobility Private Limited 26 D-Nome Private Limited 27 Dr. Jackfruit India Pvt Ltd 28 E14 Technologies Private Limited 29 Ecotrail Personal Care Private Limited 30 Emil Pharma Private Limited 31 Eyestem Research Private Limited 32 Farmers Fresh Zone Private Limited 33 Farmstock Technologies Private Limited 34 Fibroheal Woundcare Private Limited 35 Fluxgen (Fluxgen Sustainable Technologies Pvt Ltd) 36 Fresokartz Agri Products Private Limited 37 Futurecure Healthcare Private Limited 38 Genworks Health Private Limited 39 Gfm Retail Private Limited 40 Globela Pharma Private Limited 41 Gyroid Photonics Innovations and Technologies Private Limited 43 Human Edge Advisory Services Private Limited 44 Infifresh Foods Private Limited 45 Infyu Labs Private Limited 47 Intelli Health Solutions Private Limited 48 Jiva Sciences Private Limited 49 Kanpur Flowercycling Private Limited 50 Karkinos Healthcare Private Limited (Karkinos) 51 KBCols Science Pvt.
Ltd. 52 Kcat Enzymatic Private Limited 53 Klonec Automation Systems Private Limited 54 Krimanshi Tech Private Limited 55 Lamark (Lamark Biotech Pvt Ltd) 56 Leixir Resources Private Limited 57 Litemed India Private Limited 58 Marketxpander Services Private Limited 59 Medcords Healthcare Private Limited 60 Medulance Healthcare Private Limited 61 Mimyk Medical Simulations Private Limited 62 Minionlabs India Private Limited 63 Monitra Healthcare Private Limited 64 Myelin Foundry Private Limited 65 Myoworks Private Limited 66 Nayam Innovations Private Limited 67 Natural Biogenex Private Limited 68 Nesa MedTech Private Limited 69 Nkure Therapeutics Private Limited 70 Nocca Robotics Private Limited 71 Nupa Technologies Private Limited 72 Pandorum Technologies Private Limited 73 Phyx44 Labs Private Limited 74 Piatrika Biosystems Private Limited 75 Prantae (Prantae Solutions Pvt Ltd) 76 Pregbuddy Technologies Private Limited 77 Printmann Offset Private Limited 78 Ragus Healthcare Private Limited (Sugarfit) 79 Retailworx India Private Limited 80 Satyukt Analytics Private Limited 81 Saveo Healthtech private limited 82 Serigen Mediproducts Pvt Ltd 83 Sigtuple Technologies Private Limited 84 Sirona Hygiene Private Limited 85 Slo Technologies Private Limited 86 Sterling Addlife India Private Limited 87 String Bio Private Limited 88 Sukino Healthcare Services Private Limited 89 Swajal Waters Private Limited 90 Synapsica Healthcare Private Limited 91 Tan90 Thermal Solutions Private Limited 92 Tracex Technologies Private Limited 93 Tvaster Genkalp Private Limited 94 Vipragen Biosciences Private Limited 95 Vituscare Medlife Private Limited 96 Vnf Ideas Private Limited 97 Weeclu Solutions Private Limited 98 Wholsum Foods Private Limited 99 Ykrita Lifesciences Private Limited 100 Zedbee Technologies Private Limited (Swadha) 101 ZeusHygia LifeSciences Private Limited 102 Zumutor Biologics Private Limited 1 RVCF India Growth Fund - RVCF Trust III 2 Somerset Indus Healthcare India Fund 3 Stakeboat Capital Fund-I 6 Endiya Partners Fund II 7 GVFL Startup Fund Trust 9 KITVEN Fund 3 (Biotech) 11 Ideaspring Capital Future Now II 12 Alkemi Ventures Fund II – Sch I 13 Stakeboat Capital Fund-II 15 Somerset Indus Healthcare India Fund III 16 Ankur Capital Fund III
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Biotech startups and SMEs through SEBI-registered Category I and II AIFs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows fund Corpus BIRAC/DBT: INR 150 Cr (approximately USD 18 million). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
ACCELERATING ENTREPRENEURS (AcE) FUND is funded by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) & Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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