Archive · 13 Dec 2025
IIT-B Launches ATMAN 3.0 for HealthTech Innovators
IIT Bombay has started a special program called ATMAN 3.0 to help new HealthTech companies grow.
They chose 13 teams out of 173 who applied.
These teams are working on cool health technologies like devices to help with strokes, tools to check for infections, and wearables for senior care.
Over eight weeks, they learn how to make their products better, understand the market, and get ready to ask for money to grow.
At the end, they will show their work to investors and might get money to keep improving their ideas.
This program helps turn new ideas into real healthcare solutions.
IIT Bombay's ATMAN 3.0 accelerator supports 13 early-stage HealthTech ventures.
The eight-week program focuses on product refinement, regulatory preparedness, and business modelling.
Startups work with clinicians and mentors to validate and refine their innovations.
Demo Day on January 9, 2026, will feature pitches to investors and potential funding of Rs 1 crore or more.
The program aims to strengthen India's HealthTech ecosystem by converting research ideas into viable healthcare solutions.
- Who
- Early-stage HealthTech innovators and startups
- What
- Launch of ATMAN 3.0 accelerator program
- When
- January 9, 2026 (Demo Day)
- Where
- IIT Bombay, Demo Day at Novotel Mumbai International Airport
- Why
- To shape early-stage HealthTech ventures into investment-ready businesses
- Program Name
- ATMAN 3.0
- Institution
- IIT Bombay
- Duration
- Eight weeks
- Number of Startups
- 13
- Applicants
- 173
- Demo Day
- January 9, 2026
- Funding Support
- Rs 1 crore or more
- Focus Areas
- Product refinement, regulatory preparedness, market understanding, business modelling, fundraising readiness
