IKAN: Excellence United
The 21st century is the century of research & innovation. The organization that embraces innovation & research will reap rich rewards as unprecedented levels of human collaboration throw path breaking research and game changing innovation into an overdrive.
IKAN will help you confidently meet the challenges of accessing innovative technologies and leveraging research.
IKAN Innovations and Technologies is a global firm, formed by over 50 consultants with expertise in various technology and related areas, who graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur). The Institute is well known for its proven first principles approach that delivers lasting results.
Consultancy Services
Featured Knowledge & Technology Adoption Consultancy Areas
IKAN helps clients find the best solutions. We access the latest technologies and where required path breaking research. We leverage our relationships with academia and industry worldwide so that we give you a well researched solution that best meets your requirements. Our first principles approach and unique access to knowledge resources gives us a decisive edge.
Higher Education
World class universities are led by world class researchers. The greater rewards in terms of quality of education, student employability, social impact, economic impact and the institution’s profitability are reaped by research focused universities.
Rural Data Access
Rural data access solutions will significantly enhance a nation’s socio-economic performance in key areas. On time and in depth information is a game changing tool for administration, commerce, health and human welfare.
RFID & IOT SOlutions
RFID (radio frequency identification) and IOT (internet of things) solutions will become just as pervasive in our daily lives as have software solutions. It is not a matter of whether you need to consider them, it is about not being late to see how they can help you
Big Data & Analytics
Big Data analytics are challenging. The right data needs to be made available in real time and gathered properly. And then you need experienced and skillful analysis to get prioritized and actionable insights.
IKAN Featured Mentors & Experts
Manindra Agrawal
MentorBesides his research area of theoretical computer science, Manindra has in depth knowledge of what it takes to set up a world class education institution.
Ashutosh Bijoor
MentorAshutosh (Ash) has over 20 years experience in the IT industry with customers in a wide range of industries.
Shrikant Kulkarni
MentorShrikant has extensive experience in heat treatment and materials. He has also advised Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India for.
Pramath Raj Sinha
Consulting PartnerPramath is the Founding Dean of the Indian School of Business (ISB) and the Founder & Trustee of Ashoka University.
Innovative Technologies
Industry: Chemicals
Product: Activated carbon
This exciting technology uses an ultra low cost source for carbon black. It employs an innovative process for activation which gives very high area per gram.
Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Ashutosh Sharma, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur.
Industry: Agro Products
Product: Solar Dryer
This innovative low cost technology enables hygienic and uniform drying of agricultural produce using solar power.
Developed by RuTAG (Rural Technology Action Group), IIT Kanpur.
Industry: Consumer Products
Product: Water purifier filter
This exciting technology uses innovative activated surfaces to remove organic and inorganic contaminants. It is ideal for storage water filters.
Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Ashok Kumar, Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.
Industry: Geographical Information Systems
Service: LIDAR Mapping
This exciting technology enables high definition three dimensional images of a scene or a geographical area to be captured and analyzed.
Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Bharat Lohani, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur.
Decision Support, Problems & Ideas
(We invite you to send us details of a decision support need, a problem you face or an idea that you would like to develop)
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IKAN Locations
Ahmedabad . Bengaluru . New Delhi . Lucknow . Mumbai