Agri & Food Innovation Hub
First of its Kind Innovation Hub for Supporting Food & Agritech Startups, Student Entrepreneurs & Rural Entrepreneurs.
AgHub
AgHub is a First of its Kind Incubator in a Hub and Spoke model with its innovation hub at PJTAU, Hyderabad that caters to food and agritech start-ups, aspiring student entrepreneurs PAN India.
The Rural Innovation Spokes caters to rural innovators and entrepreneurs seeking to promote rural entrepreneurship among rural youth, women, grassroots innovators, farmers & FPO’s in Tier-II and Tier-III towns of the State of Telangana.
AgHub at PJTAU aims to create an inclusive Agri innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem across the State of Telangana and at PAN-India level through Ideation-Incubation-Innovation Bridges among the start-ups, farmers/FPOs along with promotion of translational research across academia, students and rural communities.
AgHub is a Section-8 Company registered as a non-profit under the Indian Companies Act. It is a Rural Business Incubation Centre funded with the earnest support of NABARD.
Vision
VisionA World Class Agri Innovation Hub that promotes innovations and entrepreneurship in Agri-food Systems for a local change with a global impact.
Mission
MissionTo promote innovations and entrepreneurship in agriculture and rural ecosystems through mentoring, piloting, and facilitating access to market, research and investment.
Hub and Spoke Model
Serves to Startups in Telangana, India and Globally.
Across Telangana: Facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship through the Innovation Hub (Hyderabad) and Innovation Spokes (Vikarabad, Warangal and Jagtial) in Telangana. Collaborate with ecosystem players to create a vibrant innovation culture in the agriculture and food domains in the State of Telangana.
Across India: Collaborate with major technology incubators, agencies and organizations in India that would help us achieve our mission for the promotion of innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Across Global: Collaboration with Global-based agri & food focused incubators and organisations for cross learning and building economies of scale.
Hub and Spoke Model
Operated in 3 tier
Across Telangana: Facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship through the Innovation Hub (Hyderabad) and Innovation Spokes (Vikarabad, Warangal and Jagtial) in Telangana. Collaborate with ecosystem players to create a vibrant innovation culture in the agriculture and food domains in the State of Telangana.
Across India: Collaborate with major technology incubators, agencies and organizations in India that would help us achieve our mission for the promotion of innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Across Global: Collaboration with Global-based agri & food focused incubators and organisations for cross learning and building economies of scale.
Innovation Hub & Innovation Spokes
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Customised Mentoring
for enterprise building, technology validation, go-to-market strategy and fundraising.
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
Access to co-working spaces, laboratories, testing facilities along with scientific mentoring and expertise.
Investor Community
Connects to funding ecosystem including grants and equity.
Access to Farming Community.
Farmers and FPOs along with agri stakeholders
Technology Validation & Piloting
Access to domain experts for technology validation and piloting along with regulatory support.
Ecosystem Connects
Connects to agribusiness companies, investors, research and academia.
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