CII Agro Tech India hosts Innovators Pitch
CII AgLive 2022 – Innovators Pitch was organized on 5th Nov 2022 in Chandigarh during 15th edition of CII Agro Tech India. AgLive 2022 – Innovators Pitch, aimed to make a global impact by increasing interaction amongst innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders, addressing issues and challenges of the sector. Young entrepreneurs and innovators pitched before a Distinguished Jury to mobilize funding and secure potential incubation opportunities.
10 innovators from a pool of 60 applicants were shortlisted and were evaluated on parameters like Novelty of the Idea, Reach & Scope of the Technology, Targeted Number of Beneficiaries, Impact if already, Financial Stability amongst others.
The winner Fermentech Labs Pvt. Ltd. focuses on industrial valorization of agro-wastes for circular bio-economy. Nimble Growth Organics, the 1st runner up, focuses on providing the consumers with authentic organic and pure food items, while simultaneously driving inclusive growth for farmers by enabling them with the right processes and best resources. The 2nd runner up, Chimertech Pvt. Ltd. is providing cost effective one Stop solution for complete mastitis management.
During the day, a roundtable on Leveraging Public Private Partnerships to Scale Digital Agriculture was also organized. Deliberations were focussed on Public Private Partnership framework, common vision for transforming agriculture through digital services and identifying potential partners who would like to support digital initiatives at the state or national level.