Dr Sunil Kumar

Dr Sunil Kumar, PhD

Founder & CEO, IEEARC Technologies Pvt Ltd

📍 New Delhi, India
itsksunil11@gmail.com | 🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/itsksunil/ 🔗 www.instagram.com/itsksunil

Summary

Entrepreneur and Strategic leader with 9+ years of experience in build healthcare start-up from zero, who understand the journey of start-up and government scheme and fund mobilization. Expert in Design thinking, analyse problem and identify best possible solution and create IP and design commercial impact, innovation consulting and deep-tech startup ecosystems. Proven track record in leading multi-stakeholder programs, securing government grants, understanding government and incubation policies, and driving R&D-led technology commercialization. Recognized by MIT Solve USA, CSIR-IITR, IIM-A and accelerator like NASSCOM & Microsoft.

KEY HONORS & GLOBAL AWARDS

Global Innovator – Equitable Healthcare (2022): Selected in the MIT SOLVE Challenge by MIT SOLVE, USA.
Healthcare Innovation Winner (2023): Recognized in the CSIR “One Week One Lab” Hackathon by CSIR-IITR.
Top 7 Healthcare Startups (2022): Awarded for Healthtech Innovation in the OPPO Elevate Program by OPPO Lab.
Top 10 Health Tech CEO (2020): Named among leading health-tech leaders by CEO Insights.
AICTE Startup Mentor (2018): Empaneled mentor under the AICTE Mentorship Program by AICTE.
Venture Challenge Award (2018): Awarded for Promoting Entrepreneurship & Creative Thinking at the SNU Venture Challenge by Shiv Nadar University’s Venture Lab.
Innovation & Design Thinking Award (2018): Recognized for excellence in design thinking methodologies by SIIF, SSCBS.

Founder & CEO

IEEARC Technologies Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India |

Fundraising & Resource Mobilization: Secured government seed investments and innovation grants; led end-to-end grant management, donor alignment, and financial compliance.
Strategic Partnerships: Built commercial and R&D partnerships with 100+ hospitals and leading ecosystem players, achieving 30% YoY revenue growth.
Product & Commercialization: Developed data-driven SaaS healthcare platforms (INIGIMA) selected by MIT SOLVE for disease monitoring and digital twin technology.
Incubator Engagement: Managed strategic relationships and incubation participation across SIIF (Govt. of Delhi), CSIR-IITR, AIC-RNTU, NASSCOM, Wadhwani Foundation, and Microsoft Accelerator.
Mentorship & Capacity Building: Mentored 1,200+ interns and innovators through government-supported startup and incubation programs.

Academic–Industry Collaboration Lead

Industry Innovation Programme on Medical Electronics (IIPME) Funded by BIRAC

IEEARC Tech & Amity Institute of Nanotechnology, Noida, India | Jan 2018 – Jan 2022

Spearheaded technical and strategic consulting for industry-academia research partnerships, facilitating smooth technology transfer from university lab to market.
Managed cross-functional teams of researchers and engineers to optimize development costs and secure IP/patents.

EDUCATION & FELLOWSHIPS

DST NIDHI-Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Fellow, IIM Ahmedabad
MP SET Qualified (Life Sciences), 2024
PhD Nanoscience & Nanotechnology: Amity University Noida | 2018-2023
B.Tech + M.Tech (Integrated), Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Amity Institute of Nanotechnology 2010 – 2015

Publications

S NO	Title	Name of Journal	Volume
1	Developing a Sensing Platform based on Molecular Imprinting of HbA1c on Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticle Modified Screen-Printed Electrode.	Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry	13, 228-240
2	A molecularly imprinted polymer@PtNPs/MoS₂-based electrochemical platform for sensing glycated albumin concentration on the screen-printed electrode (SPE.	Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry	2069-5837, 2023, 13 352-370.
3	Fabricating a rapid and low-cost electrochemical biosensor with imprints of glycated albumin molecules to detect diabetes using bimetallic Au-Pt nanoparticles on μSPE	Elsevier Applied Surface Science Advances	16 (2023) 100425
4	Tungsten Disulfide Decorated Screen-Printed Electrodes for Sensing of Glycated Hemoglobin.	ACS Omega,	2022, 7, 38, 34676-34684
5	Immunotherapeutics in metastatic cancer management	Springer Nature Discover Oncology	Volume 16, article number 2106, (2025)
6	Industrial and Environmental Biofilm and Quorum Sensing: Control and Management	Bentham Science	PP:189-218(30)

KEY SPEAKER ENGAGEMENTS & NETWORKING

DD National & SIDBI: Panelist on Government Startup Policy & Health Tech with SIDBI Leadership.
Delhi University & Amity University: Guest Speaker on Disruptive Technology, Future Innovation, and Tech Commercialization.
International Symposia: Invited speaker across academic and corporate platforms on business modeling and incubation ecosystems.

CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR), IIT- Guwahati
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Google
Prompt to Prototype Google Start-up School
Design Thinking, Customer Relationship Management, Effective Leadership, Presenting Data, Sales Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Unique Value Proposition, HP
Administrative Professional Foundations, Project Management Foundations Risk, Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-making, LinkedIn

Technical & Analytics Tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Power BI, Google Analytics, CRM & Partnership Tracking Tools.

Languages: English (Fluent), Hindi (Native).

Recognised as of the Top 10 Health Tech Companies