MentorEDGE

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.

Why partner with us

One platform where business meets research

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 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 curricula, 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 centres 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

01

Share your challenge

Tell us your problem statements, domains and goals. We match you with Universities and Researchers who make a good fit

02

Structure the engagement

Define scope, milestones and outcomes. We help align expectations with outcomes

03

Track and scale

A one-stop platform to manage your projects, deliverables, and talent: effortlessly expand your partnerships and grow

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.