Resources & Services
From ideation to commercialisation, we provide the strategic tools, funding, and mentorship you need to succeed.
How We Empower Startups
RBIC SKUAST-K offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to de-risk entrepreneurship in the agri-sector. Whether you need help refining your business model or connecting with investors, our team is here to guide you.
Business Mentoring
Access to dedicated mentors including industry veterans, SKUAST-K scientists, and successful entrepreneurs who guide business modelling and scaling.
Seed Funding
Facilitation of grant-in-aid support up to ₹25 Lakhs under RBIC schemes, and connections for mature startups with venture capitalists and angel investors.
Market Access
Showcase products at Rural Marts, Haats, and national exhibitions, with help on branding, packaging design, and B2B buyers.
IPR & Legal Support
Assistance filing patents, GI tags, trademarks, and copyrights, plus company registration (Private Limited, LLP) and compliance.
Product Validation
Use SKUAST-K’s accredited labs to test, validate, and certify agri-inputs, food products, and machinery for market readiness.
Training & Workshops
Bootcamps, sensitisation workshops, and hackathons that build financial literacy, digital marketing, and leadership skills.
Your Journey with Us
Ideation
Idea validation and proof of concept.
Incubation
Product development and mentoring.
Acceleration
Market launch and growth.
Graduation
Scale-up and exit to market.
Catalytic Capital Support
Through NABARD’s partnership, we provide grant assistance to eligible startups to scale their innovations.
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