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1 ANNEXURE-1 SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Center INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KANPUR Incubator Policy and Procedures November 2014
2 Incubator Policies and Procedures Policy Objectives: The goal of SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Center (SIIC) at IIT Kanpur is to promote technology based entrepreneurship and thereby facilitate practical application of knowledge for public use. SIIC, IITK wishes to facilitate the creation of ideas and inventions that benefit society. To this end, SIIC, IITK has adopted this Incubation Policy to provide guidance and management structure to facilitate development of entrepreneurship. The scope of this document is to define the policies and procedures for the operational matters related to the SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Center, IIT Kanpur. It covers the following processes: 1. Eligibility 2. Admission procedure 3. Infrastructure and Services provided to incubates 4. Mandatory Mentorship 5. Period of Incubation/ Exit 6. Intellectual Property evaluation 7. Seed funding 8. Periodic assessment 9. Consideration 10. Conflicts of interest 11. Disclaimer 12. Agreements 13. Special provision for Pharma & Biotech companies 14. Auditng/Accounting & Compliances norms The policy is subject to periodical review and amendments. It will be the responsibility of the companies admitted to SIIC to update themselves from time to time on amendments in Incubation policy and procedures. IIT Kanpur reserves the rights to make an exception of all or any of the terms of policy for a particular company or a promoter on a case to case basis.
3 I. Eligibility: Any person desirous of availing incubation facilities has to incorporate a private/public limited company under the Indian Companies Act and apply in the prescribed format (attached herein as Annexure-1) along with required documents. No application for incubation can be entertained if the applicant has not incorporated a private/public limited company under the Companies Act. The companies promoted by Faculty of IIT Kanpur shall be governed by Faculty Entrepreneurship Policy as approved by the Institute (attached herein as Annexure-2). Companies that are promoted by students enrolled for full-time Degree at an educational institute shall not be offered incubation if student is holding Executive position, however companies promoted by students are eligible to apply for incubation provided student is not actively engaged with the company beyond any engagement which may be permitted by the Institute. A company if it is promoted by regular Government staff or employee shall be granted incubation only upon submission of No Objection Certificate from the competent authority or employer. However, companies having employees as shareholders are eligible to apply for incubation. Any company that is or proposing to be engaged in imparting educational courses and/or training program including vocational programs or is planning to undertake such activities during or after its incubation at SIICis not deemed eligible for incubation and their application will not be entertained, II. Admission Procedure: Following admission procedure would be followed: All the applicants shall have to read and agree to the terms and conditions of the incubation, their applications shall be processed only when they agree to the terms and conditions of SIIC. STAGE 1: Submit Executive Summary or Business Plan As a first step in the admissions process, the prospective company should submit an Incubation Application containing the business plan, Certificate of incorporation and Memorandum & Articles of Association. SIIC shallpresent the executive summary to an internal review committee for comments on technical and business feasibility of the idea. Evaluation Criteria:
4 Some representative criteria to be applied for evaluation (not limited to these) 1. Strength of the product idea in terms of its technology content, innovation, timeliness and market potential 2. Profile of the core team/ promoters 3. Intellectual Property generated and the potential of the idea for IP creation 4. Financial/ Commercial Viability and 5 year projections of Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet and Cash Flows 5. Funds requirement and viability of raising finance 6. Time to market 7. Break-even period 8. Commercial potential, demand and requirement in India 9. Scalability STAGE 2: Presentation to Evaluation Committee of SIIC If the initial evaluation of the business plan / executive summary is positive, SIIC will arrange a meeting at SIIC with the company founders, during which the company will be expected to present a presentation describing critical aspects of the business plan to an evaluation committee. The presentation will be followed by questions. After the presentation, a final decision will be made regarding the company's entry into the incubator. The company will be informed of final decision execution of the Minutes of the said Meeting. Such presentation through video conferencing is also permitted. The constitution of the evaluation committee will be according to the MoU between IIT Kanpur & SIDBI comprising of representatives of SIDBI and IIT Kanpur along with technical, financial and other experts. Research & Due Diligence: Throughout the application process, on an as-needed basis, SIIC will perform research and due diligence of the company, the management team, the industry, and current and future competitive elements facing the business. SIIC may require further information from the applicant, and may ask the applicant to revise the executive summary and/or presentation. SIIC may at its discretion seek advice of various government bodies who have
5 sponsored the incubation centre like DSIR, DST, TDB, NSTEDB, TIDE, MCIT, MSME, etc. Non-Disclosure: SIIC, IIT Kanpur adheres to strict confidentiality throughout the application process. However, SIIC, IITK will not sign any "non-disclosure" agreements. III. Infrastructure and Services of SIIC: Upon admission to SIIC, the following facilities will be offered to the incubate companies on an individual basis: Office space Computers up to two on rental basis. More than two can be availed at market rates. Printer Internet connection Phone connection Each company will pay the rentals and bills Standard Furniture as decided by SIIC. One Accommodation to Director/Promoter depending upon the availability (One room in RA hostel) Common infrastructure: SIIC provides a common pool of hard and soft infrastructure to be shared by all incubate companies. Following resources are provided: Fax machine Photocopying machine CD-cutting machine Document Scanner Library: Management Books, Subscription to IT, Business, Management and Trade journals and newspapers Meeting/Conference room with projection equipment Tele or Video conferencing facilities III. Institute infrastructure: SIIC may facilitate access to institute infrastructure or Laboratories as per norms of IIT Kanpur.
6 Services: SIIC may associate with professionals for accounting, IP, legal and management expertise on a part-time basis. Incubate companies can avail of their services. Any direct services provided to an incubate would have to be paid for by the incubate to the service provider. Common secretarial pool/staff Intern Support: Also, to provide support in management, incubates will be assigned an MBA student, if desired. Mentoring and Advisory Services Strategic Checkups: The SIIC Head will meet with company CEOs at least once per month for strategy reviews and discussion of operational issues. A incubate company has to take a faculty advisor as a mentor on technology issues. Specialized mentors are also available to the companies to assist with particular strategic areas or to provide project-oriented consultation. These arrangements may begin as a pro bono arrangement with an option for both parties to graduate to a paid relationship. A incubate company may avail of consulting services by empanelled professionals of SIIC. IV. Mandatory Mentorship: One of the objectives of Incubation is to utilize the technical expertise and lab infrastructure of IIT Kanpur, thus every company that is offered incubation at SIIC has to select one faculty from IIT Kanpur who shall act as mentor of the Incubate and guide the company on product develop. The incubate has to offer minimum 1% of share equity to the mentor as a consideration of mentorship. Industry Mentor: SIIC has created a database of Industry mentors. Every incubate company incubated at SIIC may select one Industry mentor within six months from the date of joining incubation centre. In case the incubate opts for an industry mentor the incubate company has to offer minimum 1% of equity to the mentor as a consideration of mentorship. V. Tenure of Incubation: Companies will be permitted to stay in the incubator for a period of two years. Maximum two extensions may be granted for 6 months each at a time at the sole discretion of the Institute. Exit: An Incubate company will leave the incubator under the following circumstances:
7 Completion of two years stay (if no extension granted) Underperformance or non-viability of business proposition as decided by SIIC on case to case basis Irresolvable promoters disputes as decided by SIIC on a case to case basis Violation of any IIT Kanpur s policy When the company enters in an acquisition, merger or amalgamation deal or reorganization deal resulting in a substantial change in the profile of the company, its promoters, directors, shareholders, products or business plan. Change in promoters'/ founders' team without concurrence of SIIC. Any change of more than 50% of equity ownership would require a prior approval of SIIC. Any other reason for which SIIC may find it necessary for an incubate company to leave. Notwithstanding anything written elsewhere, SIIC's decision in connection with the exit of an incubate company shall be final and shall not be disputed by any incubate company. VI. Periodic assessment: The incubate company has to submit an yearly audited statement of profit and loss account and unaudited quarterly statement about the activities. However, incubate may be asked to provide more frequent updates to SIIC. VII. Intellectual Property: Promoters should fill an IP declaration worksheet at the time of admission and declare the Intellectual Property developed and owned by the incubate company. 1. In case the incubate company is desirous of using the Intellectual Property of IIT Kanpur like patent, software code, copyright, design registration, developed product, etc. Then the company shall make such request in writing to SIIC. The terms and conditions for such IP licensing shall be decided by the Institute as per recommendations oftechnology Transfer & Equity Management Advisory Committee (TTEMAC) attached herein as Annexure The company shall inform if any students have worked on the technology and if their work will be incorporated in the product(s).
8 3. The company shall inform if anyip has been generated as a result of collaborative work with faculty members (who are not promoters) is being incorporated into the product(s). 4. The company shall inform if any IIT Kanpur infrastructure (hardware, testing setup, instrumentation, computing resources, processes) has been used in developing the IP or technology that will go into the product(s). 5. The company shall inform if any about any agreement with IIT Kanpur that the IP has been assigned to the company for commercialization. 6. The entrepreneur would have option of first purchasing the rights of IP from IIT Kanpur and then being incubated or assigning equity to IIT Kanpur in lieu of direct payments to IIT Kanpur. Please refer the consideration section for details. The incubate would maintain a register with the details of any IP (patents, licenses, copyrights etc) that has been brought into the company prior or during their stay at SIIC. Also, any IP developed during the stay would be maintained in the register. Notwithstanding anything written above, Intellectual Property Rights will be governed by the Intellectual Property Policy or Technology Transfer & Equity Management Advisory Committee (TTEMAC) of IIT Kanpur. VIII. Seed Funding: SIIC may provide seed loan subject to the availability of funds/ grants/ schemes meant for this purpose. Seed loan will be sanctioned only to the registered companies and shall be based on merits of each company. Further, admission to SIIC shall not automatically entitle the companies to seed loan. A company desirous of getting seed loan may submit an application for seed fund after three months from the date of admission in SIIC. Sanction of seed loan will be decided based on the eligibility criteria as decided by SIIC. It would be also subject to the terms stipulated as per the Seed funding Guidelines of SIIC attached herein as Annexure-4. One of the criteria for approval of the seed loan will be the contribution brought in by the promoters to the capital of their companies. Preference will be given to companies who already have some sources of revenue or some customer order booking. SIIC will have sole discretion to sanction or reject an application for seed loan and the decision of SIIC in this regard shall be final. SIIC is not bound to give any reason in case an application for seed loan is rejected.
9 Though seed loan may be sanctioned at the time of approval of the proposal for admission, disbursement shall be subject to satisfaction of SIIC Head that suitable progress has been made. Notwithstanding anything contrary contained herein the Seed fund sanction and disbursal shall be governed by Seed Fund Guidelines of SIIC. IX. Consideration: SIIC will charge the incubates for infrastructure and services, seed loan and IIT Kanpur s Intellectual Property. This payment would be in the form of service charges and equity share as per following details. Liability free (paid-up) Equity of 3% equity would be assigned to IIT Kanpur for providing incubation facility, infrastructure services in all cases. The Equity held the incubate companies shall be Disposed by IIT Kanpur shall be as per the approval given by the Institute based on recommendations of Technology Transfer & Equity Management Advisory Committee (TTEMAC) created by the Institute. Consideration for infrastructure and services: For a company with office space of 250 sq feet and 2 PCs, the service charge comes to minimum of Rs 5533/- per month as per the following calculation:* Office rent at Rs 8/sq.ft per month for 250 sq.ft. Rs. 2,000 PC rental at Rs 1000 per PC per month (2 PCs) Rs. 2,000 Printer at Rs 200 per month(inkjet) Rs. 200 Internet connection per login per month Computer Centre Electricity charges including air-conditioning Telephone Bills As charged by On actual On actual Accommodation Space more than 250 Square feet As per actual charge Rs. 40 per sq. ft. Occupancy after completion of incubation period Occupancy after two years of incubation period Occupancy in RA or any accommodation Rs. 80 per sq. ft. Rs. 20 per sq. ft. at commercial rates after incubation period expires However, SIIC may at its discretion revise the rates from time to time.
10 The incubates would have option of deferring 50% of the rent till the time they exit from SIIC. For the deferred amount an interest rate of 5% would be charged to incubate. This amount would have to be paid back at the time of exit or converted to equity. The price for conversion would be as per the guidelines for seed fund. Business Plan Template The following template shows a possible structure for a comprehensive business plan. The shown sequence is not mandatory; however the business plan must cover all the issues listed in the template. Recommended Subsections in a business plan: 1. Introduction / Company overview 2. Concept / Proposition / Product description 3. Market opportunity 4. Competition survey 5. Development plan and milestones 6. Marketing plan 7. Management / Organizational chart 8. Financials 9. Risks and de-risking strategies X. Conflicts of interest: In case of conflict of interests the decision of Institute shall be final and binding upon the parties. XI. Disclaimer: SIIC does not guarantee to company incubated about success and/or feasibility and warrantee technology transferred from IIT Kanpur. IIT Kanpur or SIIC or any person representing IIT Kanpur or SIIC shall not be liable for any acts or omissions of the incubate company, however, in case of any such event the incubate company shall do all that is required to hold IIT Kanpur or SIIC any person representing IIT Kanpur or SIIC harmless from any loss including damage, penalty. XII. Agreements: All incubate shall to enter into following agreementswith the Institute: A. Incubation Agreement: Containing rules and other incubation norms, consideration, equity holding, etc. (Applicable to all) B. Seed-Fund Agreement: Containing rules of disbursement and repayment. (Applicable to incubates availing seed-fund) C. Technology Commercialization Agreement: Applicable to incubate using technology or IP developed by IIT Kanpur.
11 XIII. Special provision for Pharma & Biotech companies: For companies in the area of Biotech and Pharma the time to market is generally more than their non-pharma/biotech companies. This is mainly due to the peculiar nature of product and number of regulatory procedures required to be followed before commercial launch of the products. In such cases the incubate company may request for extension of incubation period. SIIC may grant such extension based on the requirements of the incubate. The Incubate Companies during the period of Incubation at the Centre will mandatorily get their accounts audited and their books of Account are open for Inspection by the empanelled Chartered Accountants of the Centre. Compliances as laid down by the Companies Act 2013 are binding on the Incubate Companies. The companies will give a quarterly report on the compliances adhered as laid down in the Companies Act Non Compliance of the same would liable to penalty/strict action by the Centre Non Adherence to the first warning of the non compliance by the said Incubate Company will attract penalty of Rs which will be billed with the facilities due An action against the Non Adherence to the second warning by the Incubate Company will make the Company ineligible to apply for Seed fund at the Centre An action against the Non Adherence to the third warning in the form of notice to vacate the residential premises allotted to them
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