NKF Innovation Fund – Innovator Intake Form

Thank you for your interest in the NKF Innovation Fund.

Our goal is to improve the lives of kidney patients by identifying and investing in innovative technologies and products. We ask that you complete this form to help us learn about your company and evaluate its potential participation in the NKF Innovation Fund.

Contact and Company Information

Company or Organization Name*

Representative Name*

Contact Email*

Contact Phone*

Website Link

Describe the goal of your company*

Do you currently have a Governing or Advisory Board?*

If yes, please upload a list of your Governing or Advisory Board members here*

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Describe your current funding status*

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Product Information

Describe your company’s product:*

What is the value proposition of your company’s product?*

Who are the end-users of your product? (transplant patient, dialysis patient, transplant surgeon, primary care doctor, dialysis provider, etc.)*

How will your product improve quality of life and quality of treatment for kidney patients?*

Which patient population(s) do you expect to benefit from your product?*

Which patient population(s) do you expect to benefit from your product? Other...

Describe your product's expected patient impact, both in terms of number of patients reached and degree of impact per patient:*

How long will this product take to develop and reach patients or consumers?*

Which category best describes your product?*

Which category best describes your product? Other...

Describe your company’s leadership team and the experience and qualifications of its key members. You can provide this as an uploaded document or you can type it in:*

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Describe your company’s current finances, including funds raised to date, burn rate, cash on hand, future fundraising rounds planned, etc. You can provide this as an uploaded document or you can type it in*

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What regulatory challenges do you anticipate to secure FDA approval of your product, and how do you envision overcoming them?*

Summarize your company’s existing Intellectual Property:*

What else would you like us to know about your product or company?*

Other Materials

Please upload a document with any other materials you believe would be helpful in our evaluation (slide decks, executive summaries, etc.)

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