Medical / Pharma · Bengaluru, Karnataka
Eyestem Research
Cell-replacement therapy (Eyecyte-RPE) for dry age-related macular degeneration.
Founded by Rajani Battu
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Industry
- Medical / Pharma
- Business model
- Deep Tech / Biotech
- Funding stage
- Series B
- Employees
- 11-50
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 28 June 2026
About Eyestem Research
Eyestem Research is a Bengaluru-based women-led medical and life-sciences company, started in 2015. Eyestem Research was founded by Rajani Battu. It primarily serves hospitals and clinics and healthcare providers. The company has reached the Series B stage. It has a team of 11-50.
Founder
Rajani Battu
Woman FounderCo-founder & Chief Medical Officer
Co-founders: Jogin Desai — Co-founder & CEO; Rajarshi Pal — Co-founder.
Industry classification
Medical / Pharma Cell Therapy
Funding
Total raised~$10M (Series B, 2024)Latest roundSeries B
Investors: Biological E, Alkem Laboratories, Endiya Partners
Ideal customers
Hospitals & clinicsHealthcare providers
Typical customer segments for a medical / pharma company.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Eyestem Research do?
- Eyestem Research is a Bengaluru-based women-led medical and life-sciences company, started in 2015. Eyestem Research was founded by Rajani Battu. It primarily serves hospitals and clinics and healthcare providers. The company has reached the Series B stage. It has a team of 11-50.
- Who founded Eyestem Research?
- Eyestem Research was founded by Rajani Battu.
- Where is Eyestem Research headquartered?
- Eyestem Research is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- Is Eyestem Research funded?
- Yes — Eyestem Research is venture-funded and has reached the Series B stage.
- When was Eyestem Research founded?
- Eyestem Research was founded in 2015.