Who Are We

Innovative Healthcare Incubator for Startups in North Karnataka.

KIIF (KAHER Incubation and Innovation Foundation) is a premier medical incubator in North Karnataka, offering startups access to top-tier clinical expertise, research facilities, and resources to drive healthcare innovation and develop transformative solutions.

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Vision

To be the leading incubation centre in healthcare innovation, enabling the development of transformative MedTech solutions that improve lives and advance global health.

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Mission

To foster and accelerate MedTech and healthcare innovation by empowering researchers and startups through incubation, commercialization support, and strong collaborations across academia, industry, and healthcare systems.

What We Offer

Discover the essential resources, funding access, investor connections, and
mentorship we provide to help MedTech startups thrive.

Infrastructure and Office Space

Provides essential physical resources for startups to operate and develop their healthcare solutions.

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Access to Funding

Offers startups vital financial resources, accelerating their growth and healthcare innovation.

VC/Angel Connect

Connects startups with key investors, enabling MedTech commercialization and scaling.

Mentors

Delivers valuable guidance and expertise to startups, fostering transformative MedTech solution development.

Partner Network

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Expert Care

Virtual Consultation

Access timely care with scheduled virtual consultations at your convenience.

Our Facilities

Comprehensive and Reliable
Healthcare Research Facilities

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Shri BM Kankanawadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya

Late Shri B M Kankanawadi during his service in Police Department had to go through

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Clinical Trials

At KIIF, we offer access to state-of-the-art clinical trial facilities for rigorous testing of products,

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Basic Science Research Centre

The Basic Science Research Centre at KIIF focuses on pioneering scientific research that lays the

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Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Medical Research

A multi-specialty hospital providing a research-driven environment for clinical trials, healthcare innovations, and startup development.

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Women and Children Research Unit

Dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of women and children, this research unit focuses

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Animal House

The Animal House at KIIF provides a controlled, ethical environment for pre-clinical research and product

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Advanced Simulation Centre & Clinical Skills Lab

Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, our Advanced Simulation Centre & Clinical Skills Lab provides healthcare professionals

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Herbal Garden

At KIIF, our Herbal Garden is dedicated to researching medicinal plants and natural health solutions

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Lab Facilities

At KIIF, our state-of-the-art Lab Facilities support the innovative research and development of cutting-edge healthcare

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KLE Dr. Sampatkumar Shivanagi Cancer Hospital

At KLE Cancer Hospital, we stand as a testament to this ethos, firmly believing in

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Micronutrient Testing Laboratory

With a focus on enhancing healthcare outcomes through precise and comprehensive testing, this laboratory is

Programs

Boost Healthcare Innovation with Incubation Programs

Accelerate healthcare innovation with KIIF’s Pre-Incubation and Incubation programs and expert support.

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Pre-incubation

Helping early-stage healthcare startups validate their ideas, build strong foundations, and prepare for future growth.

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Incubation

Supporting the growth of healthcare innovations by providing hands-on guidance, business development services, and access to a broad network of experts.

OUR Portfolio startups

Explore Our Portfolio of Healthcare
Innovation Startups

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Performance Insights

Key Achievements in Healthcare
Innovation at KIIF

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Supporting over 120 innovative healthcare startups with access to cutting-edge facilities and expert mentorship.

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Supporting 300+ patents focused on advancing healthcare and medical innovations for improved patient outcomes.

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Successfully conducting over 420 clinical trials to ensure new medical solutions meet real-world standards.

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Helping develop over 500 products aimed at improving patient care and addressing healthcare challenges.

Our Partners