Igniting the path to sustainable
and affordable innovation

The Emerging Markets Cancer Ignition Fund EMCIFund is an Oncology focused venture capital fund based in the US
We aim to accelerate the development and global access to cutting edge cancer solutions through our validated pathway.
The Emerging Markets Cancer Ignition Fund(EMCIF) is an Oncology focused venture capital fund based in the US
We aim to accelerate the development and global access to cutting edge cancer solutions through our validated pathway.
The Emerging Markets Cancer Ignition Fund(EMCIF) is an Oncology focused venture capital fund based in the US
We aim to accelerate the development and global access to cutting edge cancer solutions through our validated pathway.

India
Africa
Eastern Europe

Through our holistic approach we will

Mission

Address the critical bottlenecks in both established and emerging markets that limit access and affordability to novel cancer solutions.

Inculcate the tenets of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) based investing and measure the progress and impact of our portfolio using the following metrics:

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The ability to optimize differential drug and device pricing based on geography and expand access to promising products early in their lifecycle

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Ability to boost R&D productivity through operational optimization and process transformation

G

Promote ethical conduct of business and collaboration while ensuring inclusion & diversity

Scope

Scope

EMCIF is the first dedicated fund to address immense global inequity and disparity in cancer care.

62% of the world’s population who are located in emerging markets have access to only 25%-40% of cutting-edge cancer solutions
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By 2030 the incidence of cancer in emerging economies will rise disproportionately by 80-100% that will further amplify disparity and demand.
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The average price of precision cancer therapies is approximately $149,000 /year with very limited mechanisms for subsidization in these geographies.
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The Emerging Nations Oncology Market currently accounts for 13.5% of the $140 billion global oncology market.
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This segment is growing at an accelerated CAGR of 14%.
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What We Do

Our Services

Invest

Invest in US and EU based cancer start-ups who are keen to explore emerging markets or engage in collaborative R&D.
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Streamline

Streamline the product-market fit and ensure access to supportive infrastructure and resources.

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Facilitate

Facilitate their collaborative R&D/commercialization strategy in geographies of interest.

How We Do It

Accelerate the path to successful commercialization for US and EU based start-ups developing the next generation of oncology solutions by:

Reducing costs through infrastructure consolidation and collaborative expertise

Expanded access to capital

Facilitating rapid market penetration and commercial scaling​

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