WhaleTank 3.0 Applications Now Open: India’s Largest Life Sciences Stage

Applications are now open for WhaleTank 3.0, India’s largest life sciences and deep-tech stage, taking place on November 14, 2025, at ISB Hyderabad.

WhaleTank has established itself as a trusted platform where high-potential biotech startups gain direct access to over 50 investors, 300+ delegates, and 30 global thought leaders, combining funding, mentorship, and manufacturing scale to turn breakthroughs into real-world solutions.

Past editions have already demonstrated the tangible impact of the platform. In WhaleTank 2.0, over 60 life sciences startups participated, with 14 shortlisted for live pitching, gaining exposure to investors, incubation centers, and industry leaders.

Startups like Beeram Ravi Chandra’s Synthetic Biology venture shared that “WhaleTank provided invaluable guidance and investor connections, helping us move from concept to market-ready product,” while Sree Voleti, COO of Bharath Advanced Therapeutics, noted, “Thanks to WhaleTank, we secured critical investors and mentorship, accelerating our growth trajectory.” These stories underscore WhaleTank’s credibility as a launchpad where innovation meets investment, and ideas scale into impactful enterprises.

WhaleTank 3.0 offers startups milestone-linked capital of up to $5 million per company, access to BioE3’s state-of-the-art biomanufacturing infrastructure, and opportunities for mentorship and cross-licensing. The platform focuses on high-growth sectors including Agri-biologicals, Synthetic Biology & Biomanufacturing, Oncology & Therapeutics, Functional Nutrition & Regenerative Health, MedTech Devices, and Digital Health, ensuring startups gain visibility and investor attention in areas shaping India’s biotech future.

Sponsors can participate in an ROI-driven model where 50% of their contributions fund startup grants, while also benefiting from royalty-linked returns. Tiered sponsorships of ₹10L, ₹20L, and ₹30L provide strategic engagement and visibility, making WhaleTank 3.0 not only a platform for innovation but also a measurable investment opportunity for corporates.

WhaleTank 3.0 continues to establish itself as India’s most credible, high-visibility platform for life sciences startups, bridging the gap between breakthrough science and impactful, scalable ventures.

Applications are now open for startups eager to pitch, partner, and scale.

For more information and to apply, visit https://wt3.whaletank.in