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SOCIETY FOR INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Poyni Bhatt CEO
SLIDE 2 Technology Business Incubator hosted by IITB, set up as a non-profit entity in 2004 Preference for intellectual property based companies, IITB linkage Functional autonomy under its
Governing Board. Board members are from IITB academia and industry experts Basis for incubation: Potential to create economic growth, strategic and social value
SINE Background
SLIDE 3 Timeline
2000-2004 2004-2015 2016-present
Pilot Incubator - IT/ ITES based Product based (S/W and H/W) Seed Funding Pilot PoC funding Accelerator programs : Plugin, SCube Corporate engagement: Intel, SAP, ONGC PoC grant: NIDHI PRAYAS Cross border programs: AIT, IRBI
- Alumni engagement
- Institutionalized incubation &
processes.
- Entrepreneurship within campus.
- Govt. came forward to support.
- CoE Award: DST
- Start-to-end support
- Fellowship: NIDHI EIR
13 companies incubated
- 77 Companies incubated
- 6 PoC support
- 116 Incubation, acceleration
- 16 PoC support
- 4 Cross border programs: 40
Innovators, entrepreneurs
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Academia industry training Hackathons Cross Border Programs
Programs
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- Terms favorable to entrepreneurs
- Operationally self-sustained using current revenue
model
Equity (single digit) (1.5-5%) Subsidized Rent Revenue Share (1.5-3%)
Incubation Benefits & Terms
SLIDE 6 Incubator as an enabler
- Entrepreneur with a right attitude, complementary
skills, technology differentiation
Select
- Team structuring, capital structuring, business
model, revenue model…
Coach
- Investors, market, experts, mentors, designers,
manufacturers...
Network
- Conducive environment, Incubation support and
Ecosystem
Create Incubator team plays a key role
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Selection process
Application Received Internal Review External Review Incubation Pre- Incubation
SINE: 3 level screening process
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Startup Enablers
Ecosystem
Govt. Initiatives Academia Corporates Trade bodies Peer to peer learning Global mobility Culture & Mindset Technical skills Funders MATURE ECOSYSTEM
SLIDE 9 IITB Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
SINE
IRCC Core Research Groups Applied Research Groups Student initiatives Research Park Academic Initiatives
10,000+ students on roll (3019 B Tech, 1127 DD, 2961 Masters, 2899 PhD ) 130+ Post-doctoral fellows 1358 Project staff (Technical) 26 Academic Units 19 Research Centres 600+ full-time faculty 100+ part-time faculty
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Established 1958 Institute of National Importance
SLIDE 10 IRCC
- Technology transfer
- IP licensing
- Patent analysis of existing IP at the institute
SLIDE 11 BETiC
- Biomedical Engineering and Technology (Incubation) Center
- Prototyping lab facility
- Focus on applied research
- 2 companies incubated at SINE
SLIDE 12 WRCB
- Wadhwani Research Centre for Bioengineering
- Focus on cross-disciplinary applied research projects
SLIDE 13 Tata Centre
- Focus on frugal innovation
- Prototyping lab facility
SLIDE 14 Student bodies
- ECell
- EClub
- STAB
- RSF
- Tinkerers Lab
SLIDE 15 Prototyping facility
- SINE Prototyping lab
- Department facilities
- Tata Centre
- SAIF
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SINE Portfolio - Internship
ICT – Software – 30% Hardware – 9% Healthcare – 14% Education – 4% CleanTech/ Energy – 8% FinTech – 4% Mechatronics – 8% IoT -10% Media – 4% Other – 9%
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- Prototyping grant up to Rs. 10 lakhs
- Access to infrastructure, mentorship
- Co-working spaces
Enquiry: nidhi-pc@sineiitb.org
- Grant support of Rs.10-30,000/- p.m.
- Guidance on business concept, strategy.
- Co-working spaces
Enquiry: nidhieir-pep@sineiitb.org
SLIDE 18 Govtschemes
- BIRAC
- BIG – (Biotechnology Ignition Grant)
- SBIRI (Small Business Innovation Research Initiative)
- BIPP (Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme)
- DST – Academia Industry Training (AIT) Program
- Meity – IIPME
SLIDE 19 Plugin –Accelerator program
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Impact 116 cos in various domains 40 current 39 Graduated & Operational 15 Merged/ Acquired 22 Folded
Cumulative numbers
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GOVT. CORPORATE ACADEMIC INTERNATIONAL CSR FUNDING INVESTORS
Collaborations
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Impact Direct impact: 116+ companies incubated ~3,000 Jobs created during incubation 330 Entrepreneurs/Co-founders 28 IP from IITB commercialized 26 Firms with social/environment impact 11 Firms with indigenisation/strategic value Indirect impact: Policies & procedures emulated as benchmark Cluster emerging in Powai Training & networking events Revenues of incubatees ~$150M Trailing 5yr cumulative revenue (all cos.) Funding raised by incubatees 39 Co.s funded by Angels/VCs 27 Co.s funded by bank, Govt. ~$155M+ external funds raised Ratio SINE: External funding = 1:150+
SLIDE 23 Future – Centre of Excellence
Proposed building (Floors 5,6,7 for SINE)
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www.sineiitb.org