Leadership &
Advisory Team
Our team combines decades of executive experience from the front lines of biopharma, technology, and strategy consulting. We have been on both sides of the table, and we know what it takes to drive real change.
Founder &
Managing Director
Saurabh Awasthi
The R&D Productivity Catalyst
With twenty years of experience at the intersection of life sciences and technology, Saurabh’s work is guided by a single mission: improving biopharma R&D productivity. He leverages his expertise in strategy, data & analytics, and AI to solve the complex challenges facing today’s biopharma organizations. As the founder of IndusQ, he serves as a critical translator. For biopharma companies, he cuts through the AI hype to implement technologies that deliver tangible results. For deep tech startups, he translates breakthrough science into go-to-market strategies that solve real-world R&D problems.
Saurabh previously led strategy, operations, and analytics at Takeda, Pfizer, and PwC. This background gives him fluency in both the language of science and the logic of algorithms. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan, an MS in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon, and dual degrees in Biotechnology from IIT Delhi.
Let's Transform
R&D Productivity
For Biopharma Leaders
Ready to move beyond AI promises to measurable productivity results? Let's discuss how to identify, implement, and scale the technologies that will actually bend your R&D cost and time curve.
For Tech & AI Founders
Have a breakthrough technology but are struggling with pharma product-market fit? Let's explore how fractional business development expertise can accelerate your path to meaningful pharma partnerships.