a-IDEA NAARM is an incubator that empowers and nurtures startups in agriculture and entrepreneurship through programs such as incubation, acceleration, and funding support.

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a-IDEA | 2,177 followers on LinkedIn. a-IDEA aims to help entrepreneurs ideate, incubate and accelerate their innovative early-stage startups | Association for Innovation Development of Entrepreneurship in Agriculture (a-IDEA) is a technology business incubator of ICAR-NAARM and supported by Department of Science &amp; Technology (DST, GOI). a-IDEA, NAARM-TBI, ever since its inception, offering services in the field of Capacity Building, Incubation Services, Business Services, Technology Portfolio Management and Regulatory Services with the main objective of providing co-investment and supporting portfolio agriculture start-ups.

Prabir Mishra

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Hari Balasubramanian

Investment Director @ Caspian | Rural Management Expert

Emmanuel Murray

ICAR-NAARM

Yashavanth BS

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a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium held on 12-13 November 2024. The Panel Discussion on "Nurturing Growth: Support System for Sustainable Agri-Startups at the National Conference on Agri Startups it brought together experts, policymakers, and industry leaders who are committed to building a robust support system for agri-startups. Key themes included funding avenues, mentorship opportunities, technology adoption, and market access. Panelists shared insights on creating an ecosystem that empowers agri-entrepreneurs to innovate and tackle real-world challenges, driving sustainability in the agricultural sector. The discussions highlighted the importance of collaboration across government agencies, private enterprises, and incubation centers to nurture startups focused on sustainable growth in agriculture. A huge thank you to all the esteemed panelists and attendees for their valuable contributions and ideas. Together, we are paving the way for a greener, more resilient future in agri-innovation! #AgriStartups #SustainableAgriculture #Innovation #AgriGrowth #Entrepreneurship

Have a breakthrough idea in agri-tech or allied sectors? Looking for funding and mentorship to make it real? Join us for the NIDHI PRAYAS Grant Webinar on November 19th at 3 PM! Learn how you can receive up to ₹10 lakh, expert mentorship, and valuable resources to bring your prototype to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your innovation into impact! 🗓️ Date & Time: 19 Nov 2024, 3:00 PM 💻 Join us on Zoom: https://buff.ly/48LmJbf Meeting ID: 892 3010 4234 Passcode: 451639 #NIDHIPRAYAS #Innovation #Agritech #Startups #FundingOpportunity #Webinar

a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium. During the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Start-ups in India, experts shared invaluable insights on the role of sustainable innovations in reshaping Indian agriculture. Industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers discussed ways start-ups are driving positive change in agriculture, from water management to tech-driven solutions that support small farmers. A big thank you to all the speakers for their visionary ideas and solutions that emphasize a greener, more sustainable future for Indian agriculture! #AgricultureInnovation #SustainableAgriculture #StartupsInAgriculture #IndiaAgritech #NationalConference #GreenFuture #AgriStartups

a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium. At the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Start-ups in India, we hosted a dynamic panel discussion on Investor Insights Fueling Agri Start-ups. This insightful session brought together seasoned investors, industry experts, and innovative entrepreneurs, all united by a shared vision to empower the Indian agri-startup ecosystem. Key takeaways included: ✨ Investment Trends: Investors shared current trends shaping the agri-tech space, from climate-smart agriculture to digital innovations and sustainable practices. ✨ Challenges & Opportunities: The panel discussed the unique challenges of agri-entrepreneurship and highlighted scalable opportunities that align with India's agricultural landscape. ✨ Investor Expectations: Entrepreneurs gained valuable insights into what investors seek in an agri-startup—scalability, technological innovation, and impact on farmers' lives. This discussion emphasized the role of strategic investment in shaping a sustainable and resilient future for Indian agriculture, highlighting the importance of collaboration and innovative solutions. #AgriStartups #SustainableAgriculture #AgriTech #aIDEA #ICARNAARM #InvestmentInsights #ClimateSmartAg #Innovation #IndianAgriculture #FarmersFirst #AgriEntrepreneurship #BuildingIndia

a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium. It was an insightful session on "Leveraging Incubators for Start-up Excellence" at the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Start-ups in India! 🎙️💼 The panel brought together thought leaders, industry experts, and incubation managers to explore the critical role that incubators play in driving start-up success in the agricultural sector. Key takeaways from the discussion: 🔹 Mentorship & Guidance: How incubators provide essential support and strategic direction to early-stage startups. 🔹 Access to Resources: The role of incubators in bridging the gap between startups and critical resources, from funding to lab facilities and co-working spaces. 🔹 Collaborative Ecosystems: Building strong networks by connecting startups with industry experts, investors, and research institutes. 🔹 Sustainable Growth: Focusing on sustainable agricultural solutions to meet the challenges of a growing population and climate change. Together, we’re creating a thriving ecosystem that fosters innovation and excellence in India’s agri-startup landscape! #Agritech #StartupExcellence #Incubation #SustainableAgriculture #NationalConference #Innovation #AgriStartups #IndiaAgri

a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium. We are honored as Dr. M. Prabhakar Rao, Chairman of Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd., is warmly welcomed by Dr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Director of ICAR-NAARM and President of a-IDEA, to join this esteemed event. We are also privileged to have the presence of Dr. S. Senthil Vinayagam, Head (ESM), ICAR-NAARM & CEO, a-IDEA, and Dr. N. A. Vijay Avinashilingam, Principal Scientist, ICAR-NAARM & Addl. CEO, a-IDEA. Their insightful contributions to the discussions were truly inspiring, as each speaker emphasized the importance of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in building a resilient agri-startup ecosystem in India. The conference was marked by the release of the Newsletter July- September 2024 and a Policy Paper No: 13, both of which provided valuable perspectives on the way forward for agri-startups and the role of policy in driving growth. The collective views shared by Dr. M. Prabhakar Rao, Dr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Dr. S. Senthil Vinayagam, and Dr. N. A. Vijay Avinashilingam were deeply enriching and highlighted the critical need for a unified approach to sustainability in agriculture. This dynamic exchange of ideas promises to shape the future of agri-startups, fostering a more resilient and sustainable agricultural landscape in India. #SustainableAgriculture #NuziveeduSeedslimited #AgriStartups #aIDEA #ICARNAARM #InnovationInAgriculture #AgriLeadership #BuildingTheFuture #Letsinnovate #Agribusiness #StartupsIndia #AgricultureConference #MSSwaminathanAuditorium #NewsletterRelease #PolicyPaper #IndiaAgriculture

a-IDEA, the Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is proud to host the National Conference on Building Sustainable Agricultural Startups in India at the M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium. We are honored as Dr. M. Prabhakar Rao, Chairman of Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd., is warmly welcomed by Dr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Director of ICAR-NAARM and President of a-IDEA, to join this esteemed event. Dr. M Prabhakar Rao’s pioneering work in the Indian seed industry has established impactful standards for sustainable agricultural practices. Together with Dr. Ch Srinivasa Rao, whose vision for advancing agribusiness through innovation and entrepreneurship continues to shape India’s agri-startup landscape, they set the stage for a day of transformative discussions, collaboration, and actionable insights. #SustainableAgriculture #NuziveeduSeeds #AgriStartups #aIDEA #ICARNAARM #InnovationInAgriculture #AgriLeadership #BuildingTheFuture #Agribusiness #Startups #StartupIndia #AgricultureConference #MSSwaminathanAuditorium #IndiaAgriculture

a-IDEA, Technology Business Incubator of ICAR-NAARM, is thrilled to announce the 5th Call for Applications for the NIDHI PRAYAS Grant! Are you an entrepreneur, startup, researcher, or student working on a physical product development in the Agri & Allied sectors? 🌱 Here’s your chance to receive a Grant-In-Aid of up to ₹10 Lakhs to turn your innovative ideas into reality! Who can apply? - Entrepreneurs, startups, researchers, students, and innovators working on agri-based product development. Eligibility Criteria: - Must be an Indian citizen aged 18 or older. - Startups should be incorporated in India with at least 51% Indian ownership. - Annual turnover should be below ₹25 lakhs, and the startup must be less than 7 years old. Focus Sectors: - Agriculture & Agritech 🌾 - Food Technology 🍲 - Horticulture 🍅 - IoT/Sensor-based systems 📲 - Fisheries 🐟 - Plant Genomics 🧬 - Bioinformatics 💻 and many more! Last date to apply: 4th December 2024 Link to Apply: https://lnkd.in/d_d6F4ZA Don’t miss this opportunity to bring your Agri innovations to life! For more information, contact Mr. G. Narender Reddy: 📞 +91-8332830440 / 040-24581464 📧 nidhimgr.aidea@naarm.in #NIDHIPRAYAS #InnovationInAgriculture #AgriTech #StartupIndia #FundingOpportunity #ICARNAARM #aIDEA #GrantFunding #AgricultureInnovation #BioTech #IoTInAgri #IncubationSupport #Agripreneurs

a-IDEA startup Swastha Samriddhi Pvt Ltd got featured in Business North East . From startup journeys to unique product offerings, this conversation highlighted their spirit drive to make a mark on the national stage. Special thanks to Business North East for capturing there insights and shining a spotlight on these passionate individuals! #StartupIndia #InnovationNation #NorthEastRising #Entrepreneurs #LocalBusiness

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