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Introduction to Agribusiness Mela
- 1. CREATING OPPORTUNITIES
TO START-UP’S THROUGH
ABI-ICRISAT
PRESENTED BY: MR. KARUPPANCHETTY
COO,
AGRI-BUSINESS INCUBATION (ABI) PROGRAM OF ICRISAT
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- 2. ABOUT ICRISAT
• ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, International Agricultural Research Institute
• Established in 1972 with an annual budget of US$ 65 million (2010) with 1300 staffs
• Member of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
• Our mandate crops: Sorghum, Pearl millet, Pigeon pea, Chick pea, & Groundnut
Our Vision
• A prosperous, food- secure and resilient dryland tropics
Our Mission
• To reduce poverty, hunger, malnutrition and environmental
degradation in dryland tropics
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- 4. AGRI-BUSINESS INCUBATION (ABI) PROGRAM
ABI is a pioneering concept to incubate agri venturesand facilitates business for entrepreneurs
and technology developers. ABI supports business initiatives with its host of services and
facilities in the area of technology , development commercialization and new venture creation.
MISSION: To facilitate creation of competitive agri- business enterprises through technology
development and commercialization
Impact Key Acheivements
• Farmer beneficiaries – 500,000 • Villgro award 2009
• Techs commercialized – 62 • AABI Award,2008
• Best Technology Incubator 2005 by the
• Business ventures supported - 180
DST-GoI
• Investment mobilized : $18 m • Dr. Palaniswamy, client of ABI won
• Employment generated (direct): 832 Entrepreneur of the nation in 2006
• Products introduced in the market : 82
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- 5. ABI-ICRISAT DEVELOPMENTAL STRATEGY
ABI has inclusive development plan through its Service & Outreach strategy
SERVICE STRATEGY
• ABI will promote ventures directly through its service strategy.
The identified new strategic services of ABI are in the areas of
Agri-
Innovative Seed Bio- fuel Farm
Biotech
Ventures ventures Ventures Ventures
Ventures
OUTREACH STRATEGY
To partner with Institutes /organizations globally on Business Incubation to promote these
ventures and enhance technology commercialization
10 BPD Units (IARI, IVRI, CIRCOT, NIRJAFT, TNAU, AAU, CCSHAU, BAU, JNKVV,
CIFT)
IIAM, AREU- Mauritius, STEP- Tapas and others
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- 6. SOME KEY SERVICES
CONSULTANCY
FUNDING
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
MENTORING
• TePP • Technology • Business plans • Scientific
• TDB • Business • Business support
• MSME • Legal/ IPR meetings • Liasioning and
• SFAC • Market • Action plans networks
• Venture Research & and reviews • Licensing
capital Business plans • Trainings and • Technology
• Loans • Training workshops validation
• Angel programs • Mentors • Lab space and
Investors • Techno- network- 72 equipment
Economic mentors • Testing and
• Funding
feasibility across the trials
directory
studies country
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- 7. Green house Training Capacity building
Lab facilities Direct Business Development Assistance Networking
Video conference Conference
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- 8. KEY PARTNERS & PROGRAMS
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- 9. NETWORK OF INDIA AGRIBUSINESS
INCUBATORS (NIABI)
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- 11. BR COOKING SPRAYS
Novel dispensing mechanism for cooking oil in Aerosol
form
Formulated cooking oil is packed in Tin can and pressurized
with food grade propellant.
Dispensing as a thin spray effectively utilizes the oil and
reduces the oil consumption in cooking
Aerosol container with Oleoresin Capsaicin (OC) under
very high pressure.
Dual Use product, Both as Food and for Personal Security
•ABI – ICRISATS SUPPORT
•Funding Assistance
•Networking in the industry
•Technology/Testing Support
•Visibility
•Office Space
•Legal and Patient advise
•Documentation
•Marketing promotion & publicity
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- 12. SRESTHA ORGANIC FOODS
Positioned to be a leader in the Organic food market in and from India.
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- 13. SBV MODEL
• A replicable model seed system
• Farmer entrepreneurs as stakeholders KEY SUCCESS
• Establish PPP mode for sustainable seed system in AP & TN FACTORS
• Quality control
• Seed processing, packing and branding
• Infrastructure ( for seed processing, QC and storing the produce)
Availability of seed of improved cultivars from ICRISAT, NARS and other Research stations
• Capacity building ( training of farmer entrepreneurs at ICRISAT)
• Focus of agricultural development (efforts to promote awareness of both improved varieties and
improved cultural practices, encouraging uptake of both)
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- 14. AAKRUTHI AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATES OF INDIA
Bengal gram
• Promoters: Chakravarthy, Subbarao and Kishore
• Area of business: Commercial extension - agri-clinics
“ABI-ICRISAT has helped us a lot by promoting knowledge centers, rural seed ventures, contract
farming, venture farming & streamlining our business model. The areas where we have received
maximum help is in the form of technical support & interaction with ICRISAT scientists. Further we have
received help on networking with government & development organizations”
Late Mr. Kalyan Chakravarthy, M.D Aakruthi Agricultural Associates of India
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- 16. ITINERARY OF THE PROGRAM
Time Details Participants
0900-0930 Registration
0930-0945 Introduction to ABI & NIABI(video)
Welcome Address
Opening remarks
Special address All participants
0945 – 1045
Exploring agribusiness opportunities
Inspirational story
1045 - 1100 Photo & Tea Session
1100 – 1300 Idea & funding track Start-up track
Agro tech business
Seed funding Idea & funding track-
opportunities
opportunity and Innovators with a new idea and looking for funding
through NIABI
process support
network
Funding
Farm business Start-up track-
opportunities
opportunities Entrepreneurs interested in new agribusiness
through Hyderabad
Business technologies and willing to start a new enterprise
Angels
opportunities Mentors willing to offer services to entreprenuers
Presentation by
through NIABI Start-ups looking for consultancy services
prospects
mentors
1300-1400 Lunch
1400-1500 Interaction & Screening of proposals
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- 17. PROGRAM BRIEFING
Promote agribusiness start-ups with ready to start agro tech opportunities
Identify innovative agri ventures and assist them with funding & incubation
support
Benefits to participants
• Avail funding for technology development/
commercialization from the Hyderabad angels or
Innovator TDB
• Incubation support at ABI-ICRISAT
• New technology business opportunity/ Techn trasfer
from NIABI
Start-up • Business plan or consultancy support for new
venture
• Incubation support from ABI-ICRISAT & NIABI
• Be a mentor of NIABI
Mentor • Sell your products and services to entrepreneurs
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- 18. Thank you
Reach us @ www.niabi.in
040 3071 3450
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