Brunel University London has partnered with Manipal Centre for Innovation Leadership and Entrepreneurship to launch RIEm in India

Start Date: August 31, 2023

End Date: September 02, 2023

Brunel University London has partnered with Manipal Centre for Innovation Leadership and Entrepreneurship to launch RIEm in India.

RIEm - Research, Innovate and Emerge

RIEm is a program developed by Brunel University London (www.brunel.ac.uk/riem-india), to foster Innovation through Industry-Academia collaboration. Commercial research is facilitated in this model by blending core competencies of

·       Research by Academia &

·       Legal and business advise, contract negotiations, managing patents, funding and more by Corporates.

RIEm program has been launched in UK over the years and has stimulated positive results for the SMEs enabling in procuring public funding for collaborative research and innovation with Brunel University as a partner. (success stories and experiences of two RIEm programs conducted in UK. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7069530435436851200/

Brunel University has partnered with MILES MAHE to launch RIEm in India. Under this initiative, a series of program shall be conducted, which will be practical based and workshop model. The first of such programmes is slated to be conducted between 31st Aug – 2nd Sept 2023, at MAHE, Bengaluru campus.

The broad objectives of the program are as under :

§  Brunel University shall share some of the case studies and success stories of the 2 successive RIEm program conducted in UK.

§  Research based Innovation strategy & methodology shall be discussed at length.

§  Funding and support to successful ventures in India and UK and

·       Provide a platform for cross border soft launch in the UK and Indian market with mutual support and collaboration of MILES – MAHE and Brunel University.

It is envisaged to have a cohort of about 25 start-ups at various stages from early revenue, matured ventures aspiring to launch evidence based new products and services.

Brunel University London is a well-established, and highly regarded multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university located in West London. Brunel Medical School is part of the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (CHMLS), which is a leading provider of undergraduate and postgraduate health professions education. Ranking – 24th in the world for International Outlook: Times Higher Education, World University Rankings (2021).

MILES (Manipal Centre for Innovation Leadership and Entrepreneurship), offers unique approach to the entrepreneurship journey, through experiential learning. Industry sponsored Innovation and Research is a thrust area. MILES fosters interaction with multiple successful entrepreneurs, VC's, Industry professional with hands on experience, enabling networking and mentoring. MILES addresses all aspects of building your venture.