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BSC BioNEST Bio-Incubator (BBB) is a leading Bio-Incubator located in the National Capital Region on Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, with a vision to foster innovation, research and entrepreneurial activities in biotechnology related areas. The mission of BBB is to stimulate the establishment and growth of biotechnology based startup companies. BBB is funded by BIRAC under the BioNEST (Bioincubators Nurturing Entrepreneurship for Scaling Technologies) scheme, managed and operated by Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB).

BBB is one of the largest Bio-incubator of NCR region and recently it has been recognised as an ‘Associate BIG Partner’. Uniquely designed technology incubation facility of BBB supports all kinds of startups focussed on healthcare.

BBB provides excellent incubation infrastructure, spread across 35000 sq. ft. covered area out of which 20,000 Sq.ft of area is completely dedicated for startup incubation it includes Lab Space, Office Space, Professional Business Suites, Culture Facility and Instrumentation Facility. BBB is a new age Bio-Incubator with modern infrastructure, starte-of-the ...
... art laboratories with cutting edge technology. Current space occupancy of the incubator is ~ 90 percent.

BBB has been successful in creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Delhi-NCR since its inception. Incubatees get all kind of critical services, which are required for young startups to move on the fast track to success. BBB has supported 31 startups in different domain of healthcare and biotechnology. Some startups have also developed innovative product prototype and their work has been recognised by different public or private agencies.

Total incubation Space 35000 Sq.ft covered area (20,000 Sq.ft. dedicated Lab space)
Research Facilities- Instrumentation Globally competitive research infrastructure from basic to advanced instrumentation is available to generate PoC and prototype and take it upto pilot scale.
Central Instrumentation facility is available for Incubatees. Incubatees have access to the Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC), which is the state-of-the-art advanced instrumentation facility. In addition, startups also have access to the pool of expert faculties on the premise for collaboration.
Research Facilities- Other  Incubation Facility- Wet labs. Dry Labs, Office Space, Professional Business Suites, Central Instrumentation Facility and Culture Facility
 Meeting Rooms, Video Conferencing Rooms, Seminar Rooms
 Access to pool of Scientist from NCR Biotech Science Cluster
 Access to Small Animal Facility in collaboration with RCB faculties
 Access to Advanced Technology Platform centre established by DBT
 IP, Technical & Business Support
 Mentoring Support
 Outsourcing Facility- Like Recruitment. Affiliate marketing for startups

Ease of registration & Selection
 Applicants can apply online through BBB official website.
 BBB Selection is based on 2-stage selection process. (1) Screening process (2) Selection process
 Overall selection process generally takes two weeks.
Selection Committee selects the startups based upon following factors

1. Technical Feasibility
2. Attractiveness of the value proposition
3. Novelty
4. Market potential/ industry attractiveness
5. Team
6. Overall Strategy
7. Alignment with BBB’s sphere of activities
Rent/fee of instrument/facility usage Type of Facility Inclusions Cost (Rs.)
Wet lab bench in shared facility Wet bench (5x 2.5 ft) + office desk( 2.5x2.5 ft)+ free usage of basic equipments 5,500/month/person
Independent lab Independent Research Lab 77/sq. ft./month
Office desk One office desk( 2.5 x 2.5 ft) 2,500/month/person
BSL2 Level CO2 incubator, Shaker Incubator, microscope, liquid nitrogen cans, Biosafety hoods, water bath 5,500/ month/Start-up

Central Instrumentation Facility Plate readers, PCR, RT PCR, -80 Freezers, Gel doc, western blot, Multimode readers, Micro volume spectrophotometers, lyophilizer, centrifuges etc. 8250/month/Start-up

IP management 6 Patents have been filed & 8 Trademarks have been Registered (Dedicated IP Manager to provide IP related support)
Business launch /strategic programs Dedicated Business Development Manager to look after strategic initiative.


S.No Strategic Programme (Name) Impact
1 IDEA (Ignite & Develop Entrepreneurial Aptitude) Knowledge & awareness of startup culture
2 EMPOWER (Educating Minds & Promoting Ownership In Entrepreneurial Role) Cultivation of startup culture
3 SPROUT-An Innovation Connect
Special Program for Researcher from University Technopreneurs Pre-Incubation Program
4 AIM (Academia Industry joint Mentorship) Exposure to startup culture
5 INNOVATION CHALLENGE FINE (Foster Innovation & Nurture Entrepreneurship) Startup boost up challenge for innovative minds
6 LEARN (Latest Equipment and their Application useful in Research Of Nextgen) Knowledge & Awareness about cutting-edge technology
7 CREATE (Corporate Responsibility For Enhancing Assistance To Technology Enterprise) Support to young startup
8 FACE (Fast and active partitipation in core events) Brand Recognition & Networking

BBB invites all startups and innovators to come forward and experience the unique startup ecosystem of the facility.
For more information about BBB, please visit http://bbb.rcb.res.in/

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