Bridging Science & Clinical Care
DREAM TBI (Dharwad Research Ecospace for Advancing Minds, Technology Business Incubator) is an apex Technology Business Incubator established within the historic campus of DIMHANS and backed by the Government of Karnataka.
The DIMHANS Legacy
Dharwad Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (DIMHANS) has been a beacon of mental healthcare and psychiatric research in North Karnataka for decades. DREAM TBI translates DIMHANS' deep clinical expertise into real-world MedTech solutions.
Government of Karnataka Support
Established under the Department of IT, BT & ST and Startup Karnataka, DREAM TBI provides founders with non-dilutive seed grants, regulatory compliance support, and direct access to state procurement channels.
Our Vision
To transform Dharwad into Asia's leading hub for Neurotechnology, Bio-AI, and psychiatric healthcare innovation by 2030.
Our Mission
- Nurture 100+ high-impact MedTech & Neurotech startups with clinical rigor.
- Democratize affordable neuro-diagnostic hardware for rural PHCs.
- Accelerate Indian medical device patents and global research transfer.




