Swasti Agro selected as one of the three finalists for “Time India Startup Sustainability Pioneer of the Year” award

Venture Center’s resident incubatee “Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd”  is selected as one of the three finalists for “Time India Startup Sustainability Pioneer of the Year” award. Time Inc. announced the Time India Award finalists at a special panel discussion event “The Digitization of India” at World Economic Forum in Devos, Switzerland on 17th January 2017.

More information can be found: Here

Swasti Agro & Abhiruchi won seat in “National pitching round” at Startup India Rocks

Venture Center’s resident incubatee “Abhiruchi Probiotics Pvt Ltd” and associate incubatee ” Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd” got selected in 8 ventures for National round from Pune, in the National pitching round at Startup India Rocks supported by CBA Ventures .

These companies were selected from 48 applicants from Pune and adjoining area.

More about Startup India Rocks: http://startupindia.rocks/

Swasti Agro, Gram Oorja & Sattva MedTech winning at the Millennium Awards

1) Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd , associate incubatee of Venture Center has won the Millennium Alliance Award in “Agriculture” category with the first ranking. They will be eligible for an award amount of half a million dollar.

2) Garm Oorja Solutions Pvt Ltd  a Venture Center resident incubatee, is at the second position at the Millennium Alliance Award in “Clean Energy” category

3) Sattva MedTech Pvt Ltd – a Venture Center Ex-Ignition member is also listed at the 7th position in the Millennium Alliance Award in “Health” category

All the winners were featured in the Millenium Alliance Awardee Booklet-Round 3

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More about Millennium Alliance Award: here

Venture Center incubatees among the first 50 shortlisted by DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program 2016

Venture Center incubatees were selected among the first round of 50 shortlisted candidates under DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program 2016.

  1. Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd- Associate Incubatee
  2. JC OrthoHeal – Dr Pankaj Chhatrala
  3. Genrich Membranes Pvt. Ltd- Resident Incubatee
  4. CareNx Innovations Private Limited – Shantanu Pathak
  5. TycheeJuno

About DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program:

The India Innovation Growth Program is a joint initiative of the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; Lockheed Martin Corporation;Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry; Stanford Graduate School of Business and the IC2 Institute at the University of Texas.

For more information about the program visit the link DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program

Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd wins Times Network “Digital India Award”

Venture Center’s associate incubatee “Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd” won the award in category “Good for India” in Subcategory “Agriculture”.

In its second edition, the Times Network Digital India Summit garnered overwhelming response and support from all stakeholders, and to bolster the path-breaking endeavor further, the network presented the first ever Digital India Awards 2016 which recognized and honored the tenacious efforts by individuals and organizations in the social and corporate world that are harnessing the power of IT to transform business processes, improve delivery of public services and create a positive impact on society.

Read more about the summit: Here

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Swasti Agro & Bioproducts won the “The Economic Times Power of Ideas”

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Venture Center’s associate incubatee company “Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd” won The Economic Times Power of Ideas 2015.

The Economic Times Power of Ideas, India’s largest entrepreneurship program encourages anyone and everyone with a business idea to realize his entrepreneurial dream. Whether a year-old garage operation, or someone who has just begun working towards a prototype, or even if an entrepreneur has been nursing an idea but haven’t yet put it in words, this program is for them.

This year, The Economic Times (ET) is hosting the program in association with Jio, the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India and the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), IIM Ahmedabad.

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Swasti Agro received a grant prize of Rs 2,00,000/- and will get a chance to present to the investment committee for seed funds and cash grants in a corpus of Rs 6.2 crore and 20 crore of ad funding from brand capital’s incubator capital.

Read more about Swasti Agro here

Swasti Agro & Bioproducts won award at the AFI Annual Forum 2016

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Venture Center’s associate incubatee “Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd” won award at the Action For India (AFI) Annual Forum 2016.

Dr. Abhay Shendye receivingthe SVC 2016 Fellowship Certificate from Dr. Sam Pitroda

At Action For India’s upcoming Annual Forum, one can be very sure to meet 199 people who want to help scale up the impact of social enterprises. Since its inception four years ago, this unique, Invite only gathering of 100 social entrepreneurs and 100 key influencers (investors, tech gurus, mentors, IAS officers and others) has been a launch-pad for fruitful collaborations in the social enterprise space.

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Swasti Agro shortlisted as one of the “AFI 100”

Venture Center’s associate incubatee “Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt Ltd” is shortlisted as one of the participants of “AFI 100” forum.

Action For India (AFI) is a non profit organization that helps India’s social enterprises address their challenge by providing them with access to technology, investors, mentorship, government agencies, local partners and business development support.
The Action For India’s Annual Forum is an unique initiative that invite only gathering of 100 social entrepreneurs and 100 key influencers (investors, tech gurus, mentors, IAS officers and others) has been a launch-pad for fruitful collaborations in the social enterprise space. So, here is an opportunity to get the world to back innovators in realizing their enterprise’s true potential.

More information about AFI 100 is available here

Venture Center incubatees: Module Innovations, Seagull Biosolutions, Swasti Agro and Jeevtronics, shine at the IKMC

Venture Center incubatees won several awards at the IKMC 2015, organized by IKP Hyderabad

  • Mr. Sachin Dubey of Module Innovation Pvt Ltd won second prize in poster presentation in “Diagnostics”
  • Dr. Vishwas Joshi of Seagull Biosolutions won second prize in poster presentation in “Drug Discovery /Therapeutics”
  • Dr. Abhay Shendye of Swasti Agro & Bioproducts won first prize in poster presentation in the fields of “Industrial Biotech/Agri”
  • Ashish Gawade of Jeevtronics won first prize in the Lightning Pitch awards
  • Dr. Abhay Shendye & Sachin Dubey also secured third positions in the Lightning Pitch awards