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About_AIC-JNUFI

The_Atal_Incubation_Centre_–_JNU_Foundation_for_Innovation_(AIC-JNUFI)_was_incorporated_on_14th_May_2019_(CIN:_U80904DL2019NPL350050)._It_is_supported_by_the_Atal_Innovation_Mission,_NITI_Aayog,_Government_of_India.

AIC-JNUFI_is_located_at_the_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_(JNU)_campus,_New_Delhi.

Organogram

Board_of_Directors:

Prof._Santishree_Dhulipudi_Pandit,_Vice_Chancellor,_JNU

Prof._Brajesh_Kumar_Pandey,_Rector_–_I,_JNU

Prof._Ravikesh,_Registrar,_JNU

Team_AIC:

Coordinator:_Dr._J._Jeganaathan,_School_of_International_Studies,_JNU

Co-coordinator:_Dr._Saurabh_Kumar_Sharma,_School_of_Computer_and_Systems_Sciences,_JNU

CEO:_Dr._Saket_Chattopadhyay

Manager_(Admin_&_Finance):_Mr._Prabhat_Singh,

AIC-JNUFI_vision

To_transform_academic_excellence_into_entrepreneurial_success_and_become_a_Centre_of_Excellence_and_an_Engine_of_Growth._The_vision_is_to_address_critical_societal_challenges_and_contribute_to_national_development_through_innovation.

AIC-JNUFI_mission

To_promote_a_culture_of_innovation_and_entrepreneurship_by_nurturing_cutting-edge_research_ideas_into_sustainable_startups._AIC-JNUFI_provides_a_world-class_incubation_ecosystem_focusing_on_deep-tech,_life_sciences,_and_biotech_startups.

Ecosystem_for_Innovation_and_facilities_at_AIC-JNUFI

o    Focus_areas_using_Deeptech,_AI_etc.,_ in_life_sciences,_biotechnology,_IT,_direct_societal_outreach,_Open_to_other_sectors.
o    Support_from_ideation_to_POC_by_connecting_to_mentors
o    Dry_lab_spaces
o    Experimental_lab_spaces
o    Coworking/hot_desk_spaces
o    Biosafety_Level-3_state-of-the-art_facility
o    Networking
o    Fund_raising_connects
o    Workshops_and_Trainings
o    External_professional_services-_IP_management,_legal_consultancy,_financial_advisory
o    Acclaimed_JNU_library_resources
o    Access_to_campus_research_infrastructure
o    Advanced_instrumentation_research_facility
o    Central_laboratory_animal_resources
o    High-speed_internet
o    Conference_and_training_rooms

AIC-JNUFI_Activities

AIC-JNUFI_actively_promotes_entrepreneurship_through_partnerships_and_training_programs._Activities_include:

-_Startup_counseling_with_outside_mentors_and_support_ecosystem_including_PHD_Chambers_of_Commerce_and_Industry,_and_other_bodies.

-_Women's_entrepreneurship_meets

-_Entrepreneurship_collaboration_with_Aryabhatta_College

-_MoUs_signed_with_HDFC_Bank,_Wadhwani_Foundation,_ShowReel

-_15_ecosystem_partnerships_and_2_training_programs_conducted

Funding_support_to_AIC-JNUFI

The_AIC-JNUFI_is_primary_funded_by_the_Atal_Innovation_Mission,_NITI_Aayog._ AIC-JNUFI_functions_on_a_not-for-profit_revenue_generation_model_that_include:

-_Licensing_fees_and_rental_income

-_CSR_grants_and_corporate_partnerships

-_Startup_equity_and_success_fees

-_Workshops,_consultancy_and_training_sessions

-_Future_support_through_external_grants/collaborations/endowments

Startup_companies_at_AIC_(at_a_glance)

Incubated_startups:_18
In_pipeline:_22

Sector-wise_distribution:
-_Biotechnology:_5
-_Nano_Materials:_2
-_Ed-Tech:_2
-_Health-Tech:_6
-_Others:_1

Contact_Details

Address:
Atal_Incubation_Centre_–_JNU_Foundation_for_Innovation_(AIC-JNUFI),
201,_Convention_Centre,
Jawaharlal_Nehru_University,_New_Mehrauli_Road,
Munirka,_New_Delhi_-_110067,_India

Email:_aicjnufi@gmail.com