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For enterprises and innovation teams

Turn research into real-world impact

Collaborate with India’s premier research ecosystem through MentorEDGE. Connect with leading researchers and mentors, co-create R&D projects, and transform campus innovation into real-world success.

Why partner with us

One platform where research meets business

research talent

Connect with Researchers and Mentors on the platform.

Structured collaboration

From problem statements to milestones and deliverables, run projects with clear scope, timelines and ownership.

IP and compliance ready

Work within frameworks that respect confidentiality, IP ownership and institutional norms so partnerships scale safely.

What we offer

Solutions built for corporate–academia collaboration

Whether you need problem solvers, long-term R&D partners or a window into the research landscape, we have a path for you.

How we support collaboration

We enable R&D and innovation partnerships with researchers; deliver upskilling and training through workshops and seminars, and provide insights and trends on research activity across institutions to inform strategy, partnerships and hiring.

Research and Development Projects

Corporations can sponsor research projects at universities, tapping into the expertise of researchers.

Technology Licensing Agreements

Businesses may license patents and technologies developed at universities, converting academic research into patents.

Educational Partnerships

Co-developed curriculums, internships, and cooperative education programs that prepare students for industry-specific roles.

Joint Ventures

More ambitious collaborations may lead to the formation of joint research centers or labs, combining the resources and expertise of both entities.

Startup Incubation

Universities often support the commercialization of research through startup incubators, with industry providing mentorship and investment.

How it works

From first conversation to scaled partnership

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Share your challenge

Tell us your problem statements, domains and goals. We match you with institutions and researchers who fit.

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Structure the engagement

Define scope, milestones and outcomes. We help align expectations with faculty, IP and compliance so both sides are protected.

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Track and scale

A one-stop platform to manage your projects, deliverables, and talent. Effortlessly expand your partnerships without starting from scratch as you grow.

50+

Institutions in the network

1000+

Researchers and mentors

10+

Industry domains supported

Ready to partner with MentorEdge?

Whether you’re an R&D leader or head of innovation, we’ll work with you to craft the ideal partnership. Reach out today for a complimentary, no-obligation consultation.