BonAyu Lifesciences won the national startup award 2020 in the healthcare category. They won it in the Life Sciences theme under Health category.
There were around 249 contestants in the healthcare category and 29 contestants in the life sciences theme. Among the other themes considered for the award were; Access to healthcare, medical devices and diagnostics.
BonAyu Lifesciences Private Limited
BonAyu has developed a patented manufacturing platform for topical thin films as an alternative to traditional ointments, creams, gels and toothpastes. Oral dispersible films (ODF) are among the most successful of these, because of how much easier they are to make, and because they’re user-friendy. It’s extremely convenient for patients with conditions like dysphagia, repeated emesis, motion sickness and mental disorders.
Product summary
The BonAyu’s technology overcomes several manufacturing process limitations of current films, using a patented manufacturing process. The startup’s film is more stable and flexible, is made from very cost-effective polymers, and can deliver a variety of drug dosages or other substances like caffeine, and vitamins.
Impact
Can be used to deliver vitamins, minerals and health supplements for armed forces, sports personnel, women and children.
Website
www.bonayu.com
Following are the finalists in the lifesciences theme under the Healthcare category:
| AZOOKA LABS PRIVATE LIMITED | Life Sciences | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| NOVOSYNTH HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED | Life Sciences | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| TRAKITnow TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Life Sciences | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| CYCA ONCOSOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Life Sciences | Delhi | Delhi |
