IIMK

IIMK LIVE is a business incubator and entrepreneurship development center based in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. It supports early-stage startups across various tech and innovation sectors by providing seed funding, comprehensive incubation, due diligence, and facilitating investment agreements. The center operates primarily under government-backed schemes, such as the NIDHI-Seed Support Fund, offering financial support in the form of grants, soft loans, or equity to its incubatee startups for proof of concept and market entry. IIMK LIVE also manages specific initiatives like the MRPL Seed Fund and LaEve, which is dedicated to fostering women entrepreneurs. As an initiative of the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, it receives funding from the Department of Science and Technology and collaborates with partners such as Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd. IIMK LIVE was established in June 2016 as an integral part of IIM Kozhikode.