About SKIIE
SKUAST Kashmir Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre - Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs to build Kashmir's future.
Who We Are
The Sheikh Ul Alam Kashmir Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre (SKIIE) is a flagship initiative established by SKUAST-Kashmir to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in the Kashmir valley. We serve as a catalyst for transforming innovative ideas into successful ventures that contribute to economic growth and job creation.
Since our inception, SKIIE has been at the forefront of nurturing startup culture in Kashmir, providing comprehensive support through world-class infrastructure, expert mentorship, funding facilitation, and market access. Our mission is to create a self-sustaining entrepreneurial ecosystem where innovation thrives and businesses prosper.
We work with entrepreneurs across various sectors including technology, agriculture, handicrafts, tourism, and services, offering tailored support programs that address the unique challenges of building businesses in Kashmir while leveraging the region's immense potential and rich cultural heritage.
Our Vision
To establish Kashmir as a leading innovation hub in India, creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem that drives sustainable economic growth and social development.
Our Mission
To empower entrepreneurs by providing comprehensive support including infrastructure, mentorship, funding, and market access, enabling them to build scalable and sustainable businesses.
Our Values
Innovation, integrity, inclusivity, collaboration, and excellence guide everything we do as we work to build Kashmir's entrepreneurial future.
Our Impact
Creating measurable change in Kashmir's entrepreneurial landscape
200+
Startups Incubated
₹150Cr+
Funding Raised
500+
Jobs Created
95%
Success Rate
What We Offer
Comprehensive support to help your startup succeed
Infrastructure
State-of-the-art co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and technology infrastructure to support your operations.
Mentorship
Access to experienced entrepreneurs, industry experts, and domain specialists who guide your growth journey.
Funding Support
Assistance in securing funding through grants, loans, angel investors, and venture capital networks.
Market Access
Connections to potential customers, partners, and distribution channels to scale your business.
Legal & Compliance
Guidance on business registration, intellectual property, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
Training Programs
Workshops, bootcamps, and skill development programs covering all aspects of entrepreneurship.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Join SKIIE today and turn your innovative ideas into successful business ventures.