# SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC)

> SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) is a VC fund backing Information Technology. See 102 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kanpur, India
- Total investments: 102
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 10%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/indian-institute-of-technology-kanpur
- Website: http://www.iitk.ac.in/siic/d/incubation
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sidbi-Innovation-Incubation-Centre-IIT-Kanpur-492276760804802/

SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) is a VC fund in Kanpur focused on Information Technology and Manufacturing. SIIC incubates ventures in technology, engineering, and other interdisciplinary areas. It was set up in collaboration with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to foster innovation, research, and entrepreneurial activities in technology-related areas. The center offers a whole gamut of incubation facilities and services toprospective entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs to convert their innovative ideas into commercially viable products. It was established in 2000 and is based in Kanpur, India.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 28 | 27% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 24% |
| Software | 17 | 17% |
| Health Care | 17 | 17% |
| Cyber Security | 16 | 16% |

109 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 96 | 94% |
| Seed | 5 | 5% |
| Grant | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Medantrik | Medantrik is a Medical Equipment Manufacturing firm that is working in the field of Life Science. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Krishi Mandi | Krishi Mandi is a data-driven AI-optimized agri-marketplace that affords the best prices for both the farmers and customers. The company is working on enhancing profitability and ease of access to affordable logistics for small and marginal farmers. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| TigOs Secure | TigOs Secure is an IT Security and Investigations firm offering Wireless Security to Protect critical data. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Biostim | Biostim is a medical device company that offers rehab devices for neuromuscular disorders. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Eleqzee | Eleqzee is an Electric Motor Vehicle Manufacturing firm offering custom designs and upgrades for their customers. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| BlockStash | BlockStash is a Software Development firm offering cryptography, machine learning, blockchain and cyber security. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Ananant Systems | Ananant Systems is a Semiconductor Manufacturing firm that roducts, software & systems related to semiconductor. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Brela Innovations | Brela Innovations is a Medical eqipment manufacturing firm that makes devices to monitor breast health in womens. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Meukron Technologies | Meukron Technologies is a Machinery Manufacturing firm that helps Medical Devices manufacturing firm with their Product Development Cycle. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Dentifrice | Dentifrice is an oral health care startup that ensures AI-equipped Dentiview works to make your smile great forever. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |

10 of 102 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [IIML- Enterprise Incubation Centre](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/l-incubator-iim-lucknow) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [IIT Mandi Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iit-mandi-catalyst) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [India Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/india-accelerator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AIM Smart City](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aim-smart-city) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amity Technology Incubator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amity-technology-incubator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ev2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ev2-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) invest in?

SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) invests primarily in Information Technology, Manufacturing and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 102 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Centre (SIIC) closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 102 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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