Business Incubation

Mission and Vision

Center for Innovators and Entrepreneurs (CIE) is playing the anchor-sheet for the entrepreneurship development in the state of Odisha. The very aim of CIE is to provide holistic and rational support to aspiring entrepreneurs in realizing their ideas to scale. CIE in its form is the role support for CUTM and its affiliates in Incubation. It is the recognizedIncubator of Startup Odisha and MSME ~ providing all the necessary hand holding in terms of Market access, Funding avenues, Mentoring, Capacity building and competency/skill augmentation, access to R&D labs, networking opportunities and physical infrastructure to sustain the entrepreneurial trek.

Journey so far

CIE supports more than 22 incubatees representing diverse sectors and are under various stages of progression.

Some of the notable startups who have created positive noises are

  • Skyrider Automative (P) Ltd: A company towed into skill development and training
  • Centurion VREngaged in training & development of solutions on Virtual Reality
  • E-Rickshaw: Innovations in alternate energy

Features

  • Mentoring

  • Market Linkage

  • Networking

Mentoring

  • Domain Specialist
  • Key Opinion Leaders
  • Industry Specialists

Market Linkage

  • Go to Market Plan
  • Market Interfacing
  • Beta Testing Platform

 

Networking

  • Trade Fair
  • Business Summit
  • Business Conclaves
  • Funding

  • Capacity Building

 

Funding

  • Grants
  • Investment
  • Debt Liasioning

Capacity Building

  • IPR Workshop
  • Legal Advisory
  • Finance Advisory
  • Skill Development
  • Training

Facilities

  • Subsided Incubation
  • Technology Labs

Subsidized Incubation

  • Physical Space
  • Plug & Play Facility
  • Free Cloud Space
  • Advisory Services

Tech Labs

  • Cross Learning
  • NABL ACCR. R&D Labs
  • Exponential Research

Sectorial Focus

  • Education & Skill Development
  • Agriculture & Allied
  • Waste Management
  • Alternate Energy
  • Fashion Retail
  • Art & Craft
  • Healthcare

Journey Ahead

CIE shall be the medium to provide funding and other support service to enterprise(s) from Startup Odisha schemes and also other patron-based schemes.