About NaaViC Centre

NIVEDI‘s NaaViC, Agri-Business Incubation Centre (NaaViC) was established at ICAR-National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics, Bengaluru in 31st January, 2019. The center is unique in kind in the field of veterinary science incubator. The only veterinary sector incubator located in south India.
This centre facilitates incubation of new startups/entrepreneurs & enterprises for innovative technologies by providing need based physical space for administrative and laboratory work, technical, business and networking support, facilities and services to test and validate their venture before successful establishment of enterprises.
The incubator facilitates unparalleled technical and business mentorship, network of industry as well academic experts. It also provide access to government grants and funding platforms. Currently the NaaViC is implementing RKVY-RAFTAAR to promote agripreneurs in fields of agriculture and allied sectors. Under this scheme NaaViC launched two programmes viz., NEO (Nurturing Entrepreneurs through Orientation) for ideapreneurs to convert their idea to prototype and NEST (Nurturing Entrepreneurs with Sustainable Technologies) for startup companies to launch and commercialize their product.
Vision
Animal health prosperity through innovation, entrepreneurship and networking in India.
Mission
To improve the food security and livelihood of the farmers through creation of competitive agri-business enterprise eco-system that develop quality products, technologies and services.

Objectives
- To promote entrepreneurship and start-up eco-system in veterinary and its allied sectors.
- To establish the capacity building towards Ideation, Innovation and Incubation.
- To achieve ”Lab to land” – new technology /varieties to consumers, farmers and other stake holders.
- To provide B2B support to the young agripreneur and Start-ups to model their ideas and commercialize their viable products to the market.
Focus Areas

Animal Husbandry
Dairying Sheep, Goat, poultry, Rabbit and Pigery

Biologicals
Vaccines, Diagnostics, Therapeutics and biosimilars

Data Analytics
Big Data/forecasting system/Bioinformatics/ICT application

Livestock Management
Advanced Integrated Method such as ERP

Nutrition & Breeding
Feeds and Fodder/ Transgenic Breed varieties

One Health
Clinical aid/food supply chain/value added marketing

Services
Clinical aid/food supply chain/value added marketing

Specialised Devices
Veterinary, Agriculture,Fisheries smart tools
We offers
For us Agri-startups means business and NaaVic as a sailor navigates you to sail across the tides of uncertainity by offering plethora of benefits such as
Capacity Building Programs
Such as Startup Incubation program, Business Plan, Startathon,Ideathon, Competitive events networking & facilitated learning session.
Modern Laboratories Facilities
Access our world class equipment’s and wet lab facilities (Bio- safety 2+) to conduct your research experiments smoothly.
Focused
Group mentoring
One to one mentoring with widepool of subjects matter experts along with Customized mentoring session.
Regulatory and Advisory Guide
for market study and strategic analysis, Structuring an entity, Business plan building, Funding options and opportunities, Company formation and government approvals etc.
Intellectual Property Rights
Fillings of Patents, Copyright and trademarks etc. One to one counsek=ling session with Innovators and startups to nurture innovation, IPR Support for Technology commercialization.
Furnished Infrastructure
like Startups workstations, well equiped with internet wifi connection,Productive Meeting and Conference rooms and High Tech Conference Management System (CMS)
Funding
Opportunity
Making startups ready for grand challanges of funding, assisting startups to apply for Grant,Equityand Debt funding schemes.