Mayank Bhardwaj

Mayank Bhardwaj

Investor| Biotechnology & Life Sciences Entrepreneur |Bio-Entrepreneurship & Skill Development | Investing in early-stage startups and guiding founders towards sustainable growth.

Noida, , Uttar Pradesh, India - 201301

Investor Overview

Mayank Raj Bhardwaj is a visionary entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Rapture Biotech Group, India’s premier biotechnology skill development and bioservices organization. Driven by a passion for innovation and talent development, he established Rapture Biotech in 2011 to bridge the critical gap between academic training and the life sciences industry's requirements. With deep expertise across the biotechnology ecosystem, Mayank pioneered a structured, industry-aligned model that transforms life science graduates into job-ready professionals for the pharmaceutical, biotech, food processing, and healthcare sectors.

Investment Thesis

This section highlights an investor’s thesis — focusing on visionary founders, scalable business models, and impactful solutions. The approach blends capital and mentorship to back startups with strong growth potential, sustainable execution, and long-term value creation.

Preferred Stages

Pre-Seed, Seed, Pre-Series A

Preferred Sectors

HealthTech / MedTech / BioTech

Average Ticket Size

₹10–25L

Current Portfolio (No. of Startups)

1

Geographical Focus

Pan-India / Sector Agnostic

Investment Horizon

3–5 yrs

Value Addition Beyond Capital

Mentorship & Strategic Guidance, Business Development & Partnerships, Product / Technology Advisory

Co-Investment Preferences

Lead Investor (Take Lead Role in Deals), Angel Syndicates (Participate via Syndicate Groups), Strategic / Corporate Investor (Industry Partner)

Open to Collaborate With

This section highlights collaboration opportunities with investors — from visionary founders and co-investors to incubators and ecosystem partners. The focus is on building impactful businesses through strategic partnerships, capital, guidance, and networks for sustainable growth.

Incubation & Other Institutions

Research & Innovation Collaboration (Partner on technology transfer or R&D projects)

Joint Acceleration / Program Partnerships (Run or support incubation/acceleration programs together)

Investment Readiness Programs (Collaborate on training startups for fundraising)

Professionals & Mentors

Mentorship for Portfolio Companies (Connect portfolio startups with subject experts or mentors)

Deal Sourcing / Startup Referrals (Reach new startups and deal flow)

Due Diligence Support (Get expert help in evaluating startups)

Other Investors or Investment Firms

Lead / Follow Roles (Take lead or follow-on positions in rounds)

Due Diligence Collaboration (Work jointly on startup evaluation)

Deal Sharing / Referral Exchange (Share or receive deal flow)

Success Stories

Success stories reflect the true impact of investment. This section highlights founders’ journeys, challenges overcome, and milestones achieved, showcasing how startups create innovation, growth, and long-term value for the ecosystem.

Miko Biotech

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