STAGE ONE
Our founder – Late Adithya Pasupuleti, Stanford India Fellow, won the CamTech-X competition associated with Massachusetts General Hospital for the model of ‘an affordable portable ventilator’– RespirAID
STAGE TWO
With the initial funding he received as an award, he and his brother – Gautham Pasupuleti, went ahead and set up our company – “Biodesign Innovation Labs” with talented engineers and designers, and developed the devices RespirAID and ResPAP (pediatric respiratory device)
STAGE THREE
The company focussed on heavy research and design of RespirAID in accordance with International Standards
Received immense support from ITBT (Government Of Karnataka), Nidhi Prayas (initiative by Government of India)
Upon it’s completion, filed for patents in more than 10 countries including India, USA, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom
STAGE FOUR
In 2020, COVID Pandemic struck and need for ventilators was felt more than ever
We collaborated with ‘Remidio Innovative Solutions Pvt Ltd’ for mass manufacturing with the aim of reaching the remotest of areas to save lives
AWARDS
Winners of IIT Bombay Best Campus Startup
Finalists of Ayushman Bharat Startup Challenge, Qualcomm Design in India Challenge
DEPLOYED IN HOSPITALS
Deployed in 20 major hospitals (India) and in talks with many more
AWAITING FDA-EUA
Awaiting FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approval, following which organizations can move faster to develop products that combat the COVID-19 crisis