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Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG)

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A BIRAC government grant in New Delhi, India that gives young biotech start-ups funding to reach proof of concept

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Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) is a government grant scheme in New Delhi, India, run by BIRAC for young biotech start-ups. It funds an idea through to proof of concept over 18 months, with mentoring from a network of BIG Partners.

Services

  • Grant-in-aid: funding for 18 months to reach a proof of concept from an early idea.
  • Mentoring network: eight BIG Partners across the country provide mentoring, monitoring, networking and business development.
  • Call-based applications: applications open only during calls for proposals, and proposals are submitted online.

Who it serves

Indian start-ups with a company or LLP registered on or after 1 November 2020. Previous BIG grant recipients are not eligible.

Key facts

  • Based in: New Delhi, India
  • Latest call: the 25th call closed on 30 November 2025

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Trust Score

4/ 100
Trust Score: New

An earned signal from verification, reviews, awards, transparency and engagement - the vendor can't buy it.

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0/100 · 20%
Reviews
0/100 · 30%
Awards
0/100 · 15%
Transparency
18/100 · 20%
Engagement
0/100 · 15%
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Updated 9/17/2026

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Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) is ranked on 3 TrustList rankings: #1 on 1, #5 on 1 and #12 on 1.

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