Biopsease

Transforming oral cancer diagnosis with automated, expert-assisted biopsy

About

Orease Oral Care Solutions is a medtech venture developing advanced oral diagnostic technologies for improved early detection of oral mucosal lesions and oral cancer. Their patented automated biopsy device integrates self-cutting, self-retrieval mechanisms, automated depth control, high-resolution imaging, and tele-screening support. This device addresses limitations of traditional biopsies by ensuring accurate site selection, reduced patient anxiety, and consistent diagnostic quality. Orease aims to transform oral healthcare through accessible, expert-assisted, technology-driven biopsy solutions, filling a critical diagnostic gap in a rapidly growing global market. The venture is backed by clinical experts, strong IP protection in India and the U.S., and strong research partnerships.

TRACTION & ACHIEVEMENTS

Funding / Grants

O MSME Start-Up Odisha grant – ₹22,23,950/- lakh need-based assistance funding for prototype development. O DST, Government of Odisha grant – ₹6.0 lakh for translational research and product development.

Patents & IP

Granted patents include an oral biopsy instrument with a live camera and fiber optic light for real-time imaging and accurate tissue retrieval, and a self-cutting and self-retrieval biopsy instrument designed for simplified and precise procedures.

Awards & Achievements

Awards & Recognition (Startup): The startup received several accolades between 2021 and 2025, including the Outstanding Achievement in Entrepreneurial Journey at the 4th Life Science Start-Up Summit 2025 and the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam National Award for Excellence in Innovation from the Indian Dental Association in February 2025. Other recognition includes the 3rd Prize in the Best Start-Up Stall Showcase at the 3rd Life Science Start-Up Summit 2024, selection among the Best 10 Start-Ups in Odisha for Global Bio India 2024, and the Global Outreach Dental Innovation Award in 2021.

Team

A diverse, interdisciplinary team of experts in clinical practice, oral pathology, diagnostics, biomedical research, AI, robotics, and business strategy, drawn from leading institutions like Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University and NIT Rourkela, drives product development and innovation.

TEAM MEMBERS

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Prof. Dr. Neeta Mohanty

Founder & Director

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Prof. Dr. Susant Mohanty

Co-Founder & Director

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Bala Chakravarthy Neelapu

Assistant Professor, NIT Rourkela, India

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Dr. Sachi Kanta Kar

HOD at Central Tool Room & Training Centre

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Dr. Sobhan Mishra

PROFESSOR ,ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

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Sudeep Kumar Patra

Clinical Research & Regulatory Affairs Specialist

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Mr Ankur Goel

CEO at Skwerup Capital Partners

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Dr. Sunil Agarwal

Surgical Oncologist

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Mr Pulkit Jain

Co-Founder and CEO at Electromotion E-Vidyut Vehicles Private Limited

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Dr. Swagatika Panda

Oral Pathologist

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