Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program
The Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program is a full-time initiative designed to foster deep tech and deep science solutions in the field of longevi…
Overview
The Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program is a full-time initiative designed to foster deep tech and deep science solutions in the field of longevity and healthy aging. Selected teams work full-time at IISc alongside faculty mentors while developing their ventures. The program is a collaboration between Longevity India, the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID) at IISc, and Rainmatter by Zerodha.
Investment focus
The program focuses on translating high-potential longevity and aging-science ideas into ventures addressing healthy aging and accessible, affordable healthcare challenges in India.
Program details
Designed for Founders, Researchers, Builders. The program is in person. Participation is generally full time.
Who it is for
Teams selected through a rigorous competition process during the Longevity Ideathon at the RISE 2025 Conference. Applicants should be proposing innovations in longevity and healthy aging. Prior startup or deep tech/science experience preferred but not required.
Check if you are eligible
Check your eligibility for Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence ProgramAdmissions and application
Applications opened on December 30, 2024, with Round 1 submissions closing on January 31, 2025, and Round 2 on February 15, 2025. Selected pitches were announced on February 20, 2025, with final presentations occurring at RISE for Healthy Aging on March 10-11, 2025.
Benefits
Full-time EIR position at IISc. Mentorship from IISc faculty members. Incubation and funding support through FSID, IISc. Opportunity to develop ventures in the longevity and healthy aging space. Access to IISc's research infrastructure and networks.
Timeline
The current program runs from April 2025 to March 2026.
What came of it
The program aims to support the development of impactful ventures in the longevity and healthy aging sector.
How to go about it
- Read what it asks for
Who can apply, how people get in and whether it is open right now.
- Have something to show
Programs pick people whose work they can already point to. Put yours where it can be found.
- Apply the way the program asks
The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
What it pays
Compensation details are not disclosed, but the program offers funding opportunities and incubation support.
Questions about this program
What is the Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program?
The program is a full-time initiative designed to foster deep tech and deep science solutions in longevity and healthy aging.
Who can apply?
The program is open to idea-stage founders, PhD graduates, postdocs, data scientists, and technology professionals focused on longevity innovations.
About Longevity India, with FSID IISc and Rainmatter by Zerodha
Longevity India, with FSID IISc and Rainmatter by Zerodha
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From public sources
What the sources say about Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program
The official cohort timeline advertised a March 2026 EIR end month.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) ProgramThe official cohort timeline advertised an April 2025 EIR start month.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) ProgramThe official 2025 timeline scheduled final presentations for March 10–11, 2025.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) ProgramThe official 2025 timeline scheduled selected-pitch announcements for February 20, 2025.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) ProgramThe official 2025 cohort timeline lists February 15, 2025 as the Round 2 submission deadline.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) ProgramThe official 2025 cohort timeline lists January 31, 2025 as the Round 1 submission deadline.
Source: Entrepreneur-in-Residence(EiR) Program
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