Transforming Innovation into Impact.

RISE Foundation IISER supports science and technology founders from the first idea to the market — with the lab space, mentors and connections that most startups spend years trying to find on their own.

20,000
Sq. Ft. of Lab & Workspace
Biotech ◆ Advanced Materials ◆ Diagnostics ◆ Clean Energy ◆ AI for Science ◆ Quantum Sensing ◆ Agri-Biotech ◆ Photonics ◆ Biotech ◆ Advanced Materials ◆ Diagnostics ◆ Clean Energy ◆ AI for Science ◆ Quantum Sensing ◆ Agri-Biotech ◆ Photonics ◆
Take The First Step

Turn Your Idea Into Something Real.

At RISE Foundation IISER you're never building alone. This is where the science you believe in starts to turn into a company.

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Scientists Who've Made the Leap

You'll work with scientists who have decided to take their research out of the lab and into the market — with the facilities, workspace and hands-on guidance to back you up.

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A Network That Takes Deep Tech Seriously

Toss in a network of investors and industry partners who take deep tech seriously, and the right introduction stops being a matter of luck.

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From First Prototype to First Big Win

A team that sticks with you from your first prototype to your first big win. This is where the science you believe in starts to turn into a company.

What We've Built So Far
17+
Collaborating Organisations
35+
Incubating Startups
50+
Start-ups Evaluated
20,000
Sq. Ft. of Lab & Workspace

Events at RISE Foundation IISER

From founder cohorts to investor showcases — here's what's on right now.

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IDEAPOOL 2026: Turn Sustainable Ideas into Impact
◷ Last Date to Apply: 17 October 2026◔ Registrations close in 4 days

IDEAPOOL 2026: Turn Sustainable Ideas into Impact

A platform for students, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and startups to showcase solutions for a more sustainable future. Explore innovation across clean energy, mobility, agriculture, circular economy, and more—with ₹2.5 lakh in total prize money plus 6 months of free incubation support at RISE Foundation IISER.

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Built for Founders Who Need Real Infrastructure

20,000 sq. ft. of lab and workspace, built to take an idea from the bench to a working prototype.

Fabrication Lab with Cleanroom
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Fabrication Lab with Cleanroom

A controlled environment for precise fabrication and hardware work

Microbial Culture Facility
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Microbial Culture Facility

Space dedicated to microbial research and culture work

Animal Cell Culture Facility
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Animal Cell Culture Facility

Space for biological cell based research

Chemical Technology Facility
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Chemical Technology Facility

For chemical synthesis and process development

Plant Tissue Culture Facility
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Plant Tissue Culture Facility

Dedicated infrastructure for plant biotech work

IT Space and Library
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IT Space and Library

A linked space to work, with reference resources at hand

Shared Services
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Shared Services

Common infrastructure and support for every startup to access

Access to IISER Kolkata Facilities
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Access to IISER Kolkata Facilities

A gateway to the wider research infrastructure and expertise of the Institute

Portfolio

Startups Built at RISE Foundation IISER

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Sattvika Agri-Lab Sattvika Agri-Lab Nutriciana Nutriciana Mousumi Biotech Mousumi Biotech BOM Life Hitech Organic BOM Life Hitech Organic ANIGeine Agro Biotech Pvt. Limited ANIGeine Agro Biotech Pvt. Limited Alona Center for Natural Products Alona Center for Natural Products Synbiogenesis Pvt. Ltd Synbiogenesis Pvt. Ltd Steroviz Pixels Steroviz Pixels Hummsa Biotech Pvt. Ltd Hummsa Biotech Pvt. Ltd Human Biogenesis Human Biogenesis CanFinis Therapeutics CanFinis Therapeutics Bioinnovatiq Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd Bioinnovatiq Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd Monosha Biotech Monosha Biotech Texcera Enterprises Pvt. Ltd Texcera Enterprises Pvt. Ltd Solaire Initiative Pvt. Ltd Solaire Initiative Pvt. Ltd SciAMO Research and Instruments Pvt. Ltd. SciAMO Research and Instruments Pvt. Ltd. Neo Equipment Pvt. Ltd Neo Equipment Pvt. Ltd Cowbit Cowbit Bioinspired Innovation Pvt. Ltd Bioinspired Innovation Pvt. Ltd Pritmit Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Pritmit Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Orange Bioscience Pvt. Ltd Orange Bioscience Pvt. Ltd ChemActiva Innovations Pvt. Ltd ChemActiva Innovations Pvt. Ltd BInfoSol Pvt. Ltd. BInfoSol Pvt. Ltd. Sattvika Agri-Lab Sattvika Agri-Lab Nutriciana Nutriciana Mousumi Biotech Mousumi Biotech BOM Life Hitech Organic BOM Life Hitech Organic ANIGeine Agro Biotech Pvt. Limited ANIGeine Agro Biotech Pvt. Limited Alona Center for Natural Products Alona Center for Natural Products Synbiogenesis Pvt. Ltd Synbiogenesis Pvt. Ltd Steroviz Pixels Steroviz Pixels Hummsa Biotech Pvt. Ltd Hummsa Biotech Pvt. Ltd Human Biogenesis Human Biogenesis CanFinis Therapeutics CanFinis Therapeutics Bioinnovatiq Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd Bioinnovatiq Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd Monosha Biotech Monosha Biotech Texcera Enterprises Pvt. Ltd Texcera Enterprises Pvt. Ltd Solaire Initiative Pvt. Ltd Solaire Initiative Pvt. Ltd SciAMO Research and Instruments Pvt. Ltd. SciAMO Research and Instruments Pvt. Ltd. Neo Equipment Pvt. Ltd Neo Equipment Pvt. Ltd Cowbit Cowbit Bioinspired Innovation Pvt. Ltd Bioinspired Innovation Pvt. Ltd Pritmit Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Pritmit Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Orange Bioscience Pvt. Ltd Orange Bioscience Pvt. Ltd ChemActiva Innovations Pvt. Ltd ChemActiva Innovations Pvt. Ltd BInfoSol Pvt. Ltd. BInfoSol Pvt. Ltd.
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