India, Feb. 27 -- To encourage and support startups inIndiaand help early-stage innovators advance on their journey, American pharmaceutical firm Pfizer has announced collaboration with the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad.

This collaboration will endeavour to support healthcare startups in turning their innovative ideas into market-ready solutions. The initiative is being supported by the Department of Pharmaceuticals and Niti Aayog and is being anchored by Social Alpha.

This partnership expands on the successful Pfizer INDovation initiative, through which 34 startups inIndiahave already been supported through funding and incubation to bring their breakthroughs to market. Through this partner...