BWI: Innovation Advisory Firm Sathguru Expands Network of Associate Firms to Israel and Asia

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Sathguru Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:00 AM IST (04:30 AM GMT)
Editors: General: People; Business: Accounting & management consultancy services, Business services; Technology
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Innovation Advisory Firm Sathguru Expands Network of Associate Firms to Israel and Asia


Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Tuesday, January 29, 2013 -- (Business Wire India) -- Sathguru, a leading innovation and strategy advisory firm, has further expanded its network of associate firms to Israel and transpacific countries. Sathguru has entered into an agreement to collaborate with Avishai Levy, Partner at Levidel, a leading life science technology advisory and business development firm in Israel. Avishai was earlier CEO and President of Proteologics Inc., Delaware - a US-based holding company with investments form GSK and Teva and the CEO of Weizmann Science Park, Rehovot, Israel Proteologics Limited whom he took public. Given Israel's deep engagement in early stage discovery and development both in the public research system as well as in the numerous entrepreneurial companies, it offers synergistic collaboration opportunities for Indian companies. Sathguru will leverage this partnership to facilitate technology access for Indian pharmaceutical and biotech companies that today boast of a renewed innovation focus, capability to translate discoveries to the Indian context, clinically validate solutions and deliver them as innovative products to the markets in India and across the world.

Given the growing market opportunity in the East as well as early collaboration opportunities for research and development and technology transfer, earlier this year Sathguru had entered into a similar partnership with Transpacific IP, the leading strategic intellectual property partner and advisor in several countries in Asia including Japan, Korea, Singapore, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Sathguru will leverage Transpacific IP's extensive expertise and network in these countries to facilitate technology access and collaborations for Indian companies as well as enhanced commercialization opportunities and market access to these regions with emerging opportunities.

Sathguru's innovation advisory practice's existing partners include research institutes in the US, UK and Asia. As the exclusive technology transfer partner in India focused universities such as Cornell University, University of Florida, Tufts University etc. Sathguru facilitates the transfer of critical technologies to Indian enterprises and advises them on their innovation strategy, portfolio pipelines, technology opportunities and innovation driven growth planning. Sathguru was founded in 1985 and has offices in Hyderabad, Delhi, Dhaka and Boston.

About Sathguru Management Consultants

Sathguru Management Consultants is an India-based consulting firm engaged in Science and technology and innovation driven consulting projects across the world. The Corporate Life Sciences Strategy Group actively interacts with Local and International Government bodies, NGOs and private sector companies to provide strategic advisory services and technology management support for enhancing sector level and enterprise level competitiveness. Sathguru has been engaged by multilateral development bodies and policy planners to integrate food chain and accelerate international market access for food products in several emerging countries. Sathguru leads in providing corporate solutions to the global farm and food industry and also advises regulators in adopting global best practices in the regulatory processes in these sectors. Sathguru represents Cornell's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences in India.



CONTACT DETAILS
Susheel Kumar, Senior Manager - Corporate Communications, Sathguru Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd., +91 (40) 30160237 / 30160333

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