§ The ecosystem · Many partners, one platform

A partnership with India's best innovation hubs.

Translation Endeavors brings together the institutions that already do the hard work of bench-to-business - and gives founders one capital partner across all of them.

§ A multi-institutional partnership
IIMAVentures
IITMadras
IITKanpur
BITSPilani
IITGandhinagar
C-CAMPBangalore
NCLVentureCenter
InventionEngine
IndusDC
IIMAVentures
IITMadras
IITKanpur
BITSPilani
IITGandhinagar
C-CAMPBangalore
NCLVentureCenter
InventionEngine
IndusDC
IIMAVentures
IITMadras
IITKanpur
BITSPilani
IITGandhinagar
C-CAMPBangalore
NCLVentureCenter
InventionEngine
IndusDC
§ The partnership

Our partner institutions are pioneers in building support systems for deep-tech entrepreneurs. We believe they are pivotal at every stage of the deep-tech journey, whether as the source of breakthrough ideas, the lab infrastructure that fast-tracks them, or the technical talent and pilots that carry them forward. Hence, Translation Endeavors is designed to be a partnership with India's leading institutions, united by a common mission: building game-changing deep-tech ventures from India. Pre-seed deep-tech ideas demand careful de-risking, grounded in deep domain expertise. Our experienced studio partners guide founders through the complex zero-to-one journey, offering active support across product development, customer pilots, product-market fit, and more.

IIMAAhmedabad

IIMA Ventures

Space-tech | AI-for-deeptech

Since 2007, IIMA Ventures has run India's first university-affiliated incubator. Translation Endeavors is anchored here.

IITMChennai

IIT Madras

Energy and Climate | Hard-tech

India's most prominent deep-tech hub across energy, space-tech and AI. Home of IITM Incubation Cell, GDC and the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

IITKKanpur

IIT Kanpur

Defence-tech | Cybersecurity

Computer science, materials, defence-tech, drones and aerospace research with one of the country's most active translation pipelines.

BITSPilani · Hyderabad · Goa

BITS Pilani

Hard-tech

Multi-campus research network with strengths in electronics, and life sciences across three campuses.

IITGNGandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar

Hard-tech | AI

Young institute with disproportionate output in interdisciplinary engineering.

C-CAMPBangalore

C-CAMP

Biotech | Healthcare

Centre for Cellular & Molecular Platforms - the country's leading bio-incubator. Wet-lab infrastructure for life-sciences founders.

NCL-VCPune

Venture Center

Biotech | Advanced Materials | Climate

CSIR-NCL affiliated incubator for chemistry, materials, health and process-engineering ventures - translating bench science into product.

IEIndia

Invention Engine

AI-for-India

Backing pre-seed and seed-stage ideas with extensive customer validation, global GTM, mentorship, among others

INDUSPan-India

IndusDC

Energy and Climate

Focussed on industrial decarbonization, venture studio enabling commercialization of energy and climate-centric IP.

A multi-institutional VC platform.
A multi-institutional VC platform.