FLASH

Propelling  MedTech  Solutions

A 6-Month Customized program in Collaboration with BPL Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

The IIITB Innovation Centre Acceleration Program is a 6-month structured and customized journey designed for transformative healthcare startups to (re)validate their business models and technology offerings in the domains of interest to BPL.

This program helps startups build scalable, compliant solutions and achieve product-market fit with sustainable revenue growth. Startups will receive focused support in design, regulatory pathways, quality systems, and corporate collaboration opportunities.

Last date to apply: October 20, 2025 

Focus Areas:

Cardiology

Intelligent Health Systems

Ventilation

Anesthesia

Imaging

The program is best suited for mature healthcare startups that are:

  • At post-MVP stage, with initial deployment or early revenues.
  • Having regulatory clearances (e.g., CDSCO) or completed initial clinical trials or  last  stage  of  clinical trials.
  • Seeking to scale technology and business models with expert mentorship and corporate collaboration.

Program Offers Guidance & Handholding on:

1. Robust Design Practices

Guidance on compliance with medical device regulations and standards such as:

    • ISO14971 (Risk management)
    • IEC 62304 (Software development lifecycle – Medical devices)
    • IEC 60601 (Safety and essential performance standards for medical devices)
2. Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Support for achieving ISO13485 certification for medical device design and development.

3. Regulatory Guidance

Expert advisory on approvals, certifications, and regulatory pathways (e.g., CDSCO, CE, FDA).

4. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Assistance in aligning with manufacturing standards for scalable production.

5. Go-to-Market Strategy Assistance

Guidance on market entry, customer validation, positioning, and scaling plans

Mentor Panel

Mr. Muralikrishna  Menon
Vice president- R&D,
BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mr. Kailash Chandramouli
Vice president- Operations, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mr. Inderjot Singh
Head of PMO, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Ms. Swetha  Sahadev
Head- Marketing & Special Initiatives, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Dr. R. Balasubramanian
Head, QMS & Regulatory Affairs, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mr. Jose Joseph
AVP R&D, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mr. Nitin Chavan
R&D Leader Diagnostic cardiology & Critical care

Mr. Rajiv Sharma
AGM- R&D, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mr. Siddhant
Product Head – Digital Health, BPL Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

Dates to Remember

Applications open

Sep 19, 2025

Applications close

Oct 20, 2025

Cohort Selection

Oct 28, 2025

Program Kick off

November 1, 2025

Demo Day

Jan 31, 2026

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What is the program fee?

The program fee is ₹15,000, payable before the start of the Flash Program.

Is the program conducted online or in-person?

The program is conducted in a hybrid format, combining online sessions with in-person interactions.

Is there a grant or fund provided as part of this program?

No direct grant or fund is provided. However, participants gain access to mentorship, go-to-market strategy assistance, networking, and guidance that can help in connecting with funding opportunities later.

IIIT Bangalore Innovation Centre 26/C, Hosur Rd, Electronics City Phase 1, Electronic City, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560100

For further queries, Contact Incubation Manager: manager-incubation@iiitb.ac.in | Phone: 080 41407777