Translating Innovation into Impact
Enabling innovation that transforms healthcare & powers India's future
WIC is a world-class translational centre at IIT Bombay, enabling a vibrant innovation ecosystem that helps technologies advance from early validation toward deployment readiness. Through shared infrastructure, industry partnerships, funding enablement, expert mentorship and ecosystem linkages, WIC empowers innovators to transform lab-developed ideas into solutions with real-world impact.
Enabling innovation that transforms healthcare & powers India's future
WIC is a world-class translational
centre at IIT Bombay, enabling a
vibrant innovation ecosystem that
helps technologies advance from
early validation toward deployment
readiness. Through shared infrastructure, industry partnerships, funding enablement, expert mentorship and ecosystem linkages, WIC empowers innovators to transform lab-developed ideas into solutions with real-world impact.
Explore WIC
What We Do
What We Do
Promising science often reaches a critical point where discovery alone is not enough. WIC exists to help innovations cross that gap.
Promising science often reaches a critical point where discovery alone is not enough. WIC exists to help innovations cross that gap.
From Lab Validation to Deployment Readiness
From Lab Validation to Deployment Readiness
We bridge the
critical gap between research and
real-world application.
We bridge the
critical gap between research and
real-world application.
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OUR SUPPORT ECOSYSTEM
OUR SUPPORT ECOSYSTEM
07
SKILLING & CAPACITY BUILDING
06
INVESTOR & ECOSYSTEM LINKAGES
05
MENTORSHIP & EXPERTISE
04
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
03
INFRASTRUCTURE & SCALE-UP
02
FUNDING ENABLEMENT
01
Translational Innovation Ecosystem
The Translational Bridge
WIC enables a comprehensive translational innovation ecosystem at IIT Bombay, supporting technologies as they move from early validation to real-world deployment.
Translational Innovation Ecosystem
We help advance promising innovations from TRL 4 to TRL 7 by providing integrated support across the translational journey.
Infrastructure & Scale-Up
WIC provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for technology development, testing and pre-commercial scale-up.
Funding Enablement
We facilitate access to funding through the Wadhwani Innovation Network, industry partners and broader ecosystem stakeholders, helping innovators strengthen the path from proof of concept to scale-up.
Industry Partnerships
We enable co-development, technology transfer and joint innovation with industry partners, connecting research with practical needs and pathways to adoption.
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Translational Innovation Ecosystem
We help advance promising innovations from TRL 4 to TRL 7 by providing integrated support across the translational journey.
Infrastructure & Scale-Up
WIC provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for technology development, testing and pre-commercial scale-up.
Funding Enablement
We facilitate access to funding through the Wadhwani Innovation Network, industry partners and broader ecosystem stakeholders, helping innovators strengthen the path from proof of concept to scale-up.
Industry Partnerships
We enable co-development, technology transfer and joint innovation with industry partners, connecting research with practical needs and pathways to adoption.
More
From Lab to Market
Turning scientific potential into real-world possibility
From Lab to Market
Turning scientific potential into real-world possibility
Impact at a Glance
Impact at a Glance
117
Projects Completed
1,000+
Publications
150+
Patents Filed
17
Technology Transfers
22
Startups
Biomanufacturing Innovation & Partnership Ecosystem
State-of-the-art Initiatives and Facilities Strengthening India’s Translational Innovation Ecosystem
Biomanufacturing Innovation & Partnership Ecosystem
State-of-the-art Initiatives and Facilities Strengthening India’s Translational Innovation Ecosystem
Industry Affiliate Program
A strategic framework for corporate leadership
Connect with WIC’s technology pipeline, expertise, infrastructure and talent ecosystem to co-create impactful healthcare innovations.
Automation Integrated Bioassay Development Lab
Accelerating Automated Biological Testing
Explore Facility
UPCOMING
AI-powered Bioprocess Scale-up Facility
Bringing AI and Automation into Bioprocess development
Explore Facility
UPCOMING
DIAGNOSTICS
From early detection to accurate diagnosis, developing innovative platforms that enable precision, speed and accessibility.
Explore Diagnostics
THERAPEUTICS
Translating scientific discoveries into novel therapeutics that address unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes.
Explore Therapeutics
MEDICAL DEVICES
Engineering smart, safe and scalable devices that enhance care delivery and transform healthcare experiences.
Explore Medical devices
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
Building the biological technologies of tomorrow designing systems that create sustainable, resilient, resilient and scalable solutions.
Explore Synthetic Biology
Where Innovation Meets Impact
Driving translational innovation across critical domains to solve today’s healthcare challenges and build tomorrow’s solutions.
Why WIC
CONNECT
Researchers + Industry + Investors
Bringing the right people and partners together to accelerate translational innovation.
BRIDGE
Innovations → Deployment
Connecting promising research with the pathways needed to reach real-world application.
ENABLE
Infrastructure + Expertise
Providing the facilities, capabilities and knowledge required to move innovation forward.
TRANSLATE
Ideas → Real-world solutions
Turning scientific ideas into scalable solutions that address real-world healthcare needs.
Supported by
Supported by
Latest News & Events
News
WIC-supported project advances novel biomarker for early detection of neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers at IIT Bombay identify a promising blood-based biomarker that could enable earlier and more accurate diagnosis of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
22
Sep
2026
News
Translational Innovation Workshop 2025
Join innovators, researchers and industry experts for a day of insights, collaboration and discussions on accelerating research to real-world impact.
05
JUN
2026
Ready to Shape the Future of Healthcare?
Whether you are an industry leader seeking next-generation pipelines, an academic institution with a breakthrough concept, or an investor looking for validated deep-tech startups, WIC is your translational launchpad. Three pathways:
INDUSTRY
Explore Collaboration
ACADEMIA
Propose a Collaboration
INVESTORS / VC
Explore Opportunities
Contact us
Have a technology, research collaboration, infrastructure requirement, or investment interest?
Tell us how we can work together.
Get in Touch With Us
About us
About us
Platform Technologies
Platform Technologies
Impact
Impact
Partnerships
Partnerships
Our Team
Academic Partners
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Translating Innovation into Impact
Translating Innovation into Impact
Enabling innovation that transforms healthcare & powers India's future
Enabling innovation that transforms healthcare & powers India's future
WIC is a world-class translational
centre at IIT Bombay, enabling a
vibrant innovation ecosystem that
helps technologies advance from
early validation toward deployment
readiness.
Through shared infrastructure,
industry partnerships, funding
enablement, expert mentorship
and ecosystem linkages,
WIC empowers innovators to
transform lab-developed ideas
into solutions with real-world impact.
WIC is a world-class translational
centre at IIT Bombay, enabling a
vibrant innovation ecosystem that
helps technologies advance from
early validation toward deployment
readiness.
Through shared infrastructure,
industry partnerships, funding
enablement, expert mentorship
and ecosystem linkages,
WIC empowers innovators to
transform lab-developed ideas
into solutions with real-world impact.
Explore WIC
Explore WIC
The Translational Bridge
The Translational Bridge
What we do
From Lab Validation to Deployment Readiness
From Lab Validation to Deployment Readiness
Promising science often reaches a critical point where discovery alone is not enough. WIC exists to help innovations cross that gap. Inside WIC, seven animated support layers:
Promising science often reaches a critical point where discovery alone is not enough. WIC exists to help innovations cross that gap. Inside WIC, seven animated support layers:
We bridge the
critical gap between research and real-world application.
We bridge the
critical gap between research and real-world application.
“
“
“
“
OUR SUPPORT ECOSYSTEM
07
SKILLING & CAPACITY BUILDING
06
INVESTOR & ECOSYSTEM LINKAGES
05
MENTORSHIP & EXPERTISE
04
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
03
INFRASTRUCTURE & SCALE-UP
02
FUNDING ENABLEMENT
01
Translational Innovation Ecosystem
What We Do
What We Do
The Translational Bridge
WIC enables a comprehensive translational innovation ecosystem at IIT Bombay, supporting technologies as they move from early validation to real-world deployment.Seven interactive cards
WIC enables a comprehensive translational innovation ecosystem at IIT Bombay, supporting technologies as they move from early validation to real-world deployment.Seven interactive cards
WIC enables a comprehensive translational innovation ecosystem at IIT Bombay, supporting technologies as they move from early validation to real-world deployment.Seven interactive cards
Translational Innovation Ecosystem
Translational Innovation Ecosystem
We help advance promising innovations from TRL 4 to TRL 7 by providing integrated support across the translational journey.
We help advance promising innovations from TRL 4 to TRL 7 by providing integrated support across the translational journey.
We help advance promising innovations from TRL 4 to TRL 7 by providing integrated support across the translational journey.
Infrastructure & Scale-Up
Infrastructure & Scale-Up
WIC provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for technology development, testing and pre-commercial scale-up.
WIC provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for technology development, testing and pre-commercial scale-up.
WIC provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for technology development, testing and pre-commercial scale-up.
Funding Enablement
Funding Enablement
We facilitate access to funding through the Wadhwani Innovation Network, industry partners and broader ecosystem stakeholders, helping innovators strengthen the path from proof of concept to scale-up.
We facilitate access to funding through the Wadhwani Innovation Network, industry partners and broader ecosystem stakeholders, helping innovators strengthen the path from proof of concept to scale-up.
We facilitate access to funding through the Wadhwani Innovation Network, industry partners and broader ecosystem stakeholders, helping innovators strengthen the path from proof of concept to scale-up.
Industry Partnerships
Industry Partnerships
We enable co-development, technology transfer and joint innovation with industry partners, connecting research with practical needs and pathways to adoption.
We enable co-development, technology transfer and joint innovation with industry partners, connecting research with practical needs and pathways to adoption.
Mentorship & Expertise
Mentorship & Expertise
We connect innovators with expertise in clinical validation, regulatory pathways, intellectual property and commercialization.
We connect innovators with expertise in clinical validation, regulatory pathways, intellectual property and commercialization.
Investor & Ecosystem Linkages
Investor & Ecosystem Linkages
We connect innovators with investors, venture capitalists and industry stakeholders to unlock strategic support and opportunities for growth.
We connect innovators with investors, venture capitalists and industry stakeholders to unlock strategic support and opportunities for growth.
Skilling & Capacity Building
Skilling & Capacity Building
We drive workshops, training and ecosystem engagement initiatives that strengthen the skills, knowledge and collaborative environment required for translational success.
We drive workshops, training and ecosystem engagement initiatives that strengthen the skills, knowledge and collaborative environment required for translational success.
More
Impact at a Glance
Impact at a Glance
Impact at a Glance
117
117
Projects Completed
Projects Completed
1,000+
1,000+
Publications
Publications
150+
150+
Patents Filed
Patents Filed
17
17
Technology Transfers
Technology Transfers
22
22
Startups
Startups
From Lab to Market
Turning scientific potential into real-world possibility
From Lab to Market
Turning scientific potential into real-world possibility
DISCOVERY / VALIDATION
TRL 4
WIC
THE TRANSLATIONAL BRIDGE
DEPLOYMENT
TRL 7
Building Platforms for Translation
State-of-the-art Initiatives and Facilities Strengthening India’s Translational Innovation Ecosystem
Building Platforms for Translation
State-of-the-art
Initiatives and Facilities Strengthening
India’s Translational Innovation Ecosystem
Industry Affiliate Program
A strategic framework for corporate leadership
Connect with WIC’s technology pipeline, expertise, infrastructure and talent ecosystem to co-create impactful healthcare innovations.
Explore the Program
Automation Integrated Bioassay Development Lab
Accelerating Automated Biological Testing
Explore Facility
UPCOMING
AI-powered Bioprocess Scale-up Facility
Bringing AI and Automation into Bioprocess development
Explore Facility
UPCOMING
DIAGNOSTICS
From early detection to accurate diagnosis, developing innovative platforms that enable precision, speed and accessibility.
Explore Diagnostics
THERAPEUTICS
Translating scientific discoveries into novel therapeutics that address unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes.
Explore Therapeutics
MEDICAL DEVICES
Engineering smart, safe and scalable devices that enhance care delivery and transform healthcare experiences.
Explore Medical devices
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
Building the biological technologies of tomorrow designing systems that create sustainable, resilient, resilient and scalable solutions.
Explore Synthetic Biology
Where Innovation Meets Impact
Where Innovation Meets Impact
Driving translational innovation across critical domains to solve today’s healthcare challenges and build tomorrow’s solutions.
Driving translational innovation across critical domains to solve today’s healthcare challenges and build tomorrow’s solutions.
Why WIC
Why WIC
Why WIC
BRIDGE
BRIDGE
BRIDGE
Innovations → Deployment
Connecting promising research with the pathways needed to reach real-world application.
Innovations → Deployment
Connecting promising research with the pathways needed to reach real-world application.
Innovations → Deployment
Connecting promising research with the pathways needed to reach real-world application.
ENABLE
Infrastructure + Expertise
Providing the facilities, capabilities and knowledge required to move innovation forward.
CONNECT
CONNECT
Researchers + Industry + Investors
Bringing the right people and partners together to accelerate translational innovation.
Researchers + Industry + Investors
Bringing the right people and partners together to accelerate translational innovation.
Researchers + Industry + Investors
Bringing the right people and partners together to accelerate translational innovation.
TRANSLATE
TRANSLATE
TRANSLATE
Ideas → Real-world solutions
Turning scientific ideas into scalable solutions that address real-world healthcare needs.
Ideas → Real-world solutions
Turning scientific ideas into scalable solutions that address real-world healthcare needs.
Ideas → Real-world solutions
Turning scientific ideas into scalable solutions that address real-world healthcare needs.
BRIDGE
ENABLE
Innovations → Deployment
Connecting promising research with the pathways needed to reach real-world application.
Infrastructure + Expertise
Providing the facilities, capabilities and knowledge required to move innovation forward.
Supported by
Supported by
Supported by
Latest News & Events
Latest News & Events
News
WIC-supported project advances novel biomarker for early detection of neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers at IIT Bombay identify a promising blood-based biomarker that could enable earlier and more accurate diagnosis of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
22
Sep
2026
News
Translational Innovation Workshop 2025
Join innovators, researchers and industry experts for a day of insights, collaboration and discussions on accelerating research to real-world impact.
05
JUN
2026
Ready to Shape the Future of Healthcare?
Ready to Shape the Future of Healthcare?
Whether you are an industry leader seeking next-generation pipelines, an academic institution with a breakthrough concept, or an investor looking for validated deep-tech startups, WIC is your translational launchpad. Three pathways:
Whether you are an industry leader seeking next-generation pipelines, an academic institution with a breakthrough concept, or an investor looking for validated deep-tech startups, WIC is your translational launchpad. Three pathways:
INDUSTRY
Explore Collaboration
ACADEMIA
Propose a Collaboration
INVESTORS / VC
Explore Opportunities
CONTACT US
CONTACT US
CONTACT US
Have a technology, research collaboration, infrastructure requirement, or investment interest?
Tell us how we can work together.
Have a technology, research collaboration, infrastructure requirement, or investment interest?
Tell us how we can work together.
Have a technology, research collaboration, infrastructure requirement, or investment interest?
Tell us how we can work together.
Get in Touch With Us
Get in Touch With Us
Get in Touch With Us
About us
Innovation
Platform Technologies
About us
Programs
Impact
Platform Technologies
Portfolio
Partnerships
Impact
About Us
Partnerships
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All Rights Reserved
© Wadhwani Innovation Centre
All Rights Reserved
Designed & Developed by mymatrix.design
