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India's Life Sciences Startups Secure USD 1.9 Bn in Five Years: Report
Among key findings, 2022 emerged as a standout year with a record USD 749 million invested—nearly 40% of the five-year total. However, funding saw a dip to USD 269 million in 2024, indicating a cautious investor sentiment amid global economic headwinds.
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Pune-based BioPrime Raises USD 6 Mn for Crop Protection Innovations
The Series A funding was led by Belgium's Edaphon, marking its first Asian investment. Omnivore, Inflexor Ventures, and government bodies like BIRAC and DBT also supported the round.
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Narendra Modi Inaugurates Biotech Startup Expo 2022
Prime minister said the country's first biotech startup expo is a reflection of the expansive growth of the biotech sector in the country which is also been considered as the land of opportunities in the biotech sector