AGNIi (Accelerating Growth of New India’s Innovations) is a programme of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council and a Mission of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (PM-STIAC).
AGNIi’s expert staff is based at Invest India, India’s National Investment Promotion Agency, where AGNIi is implemented.
AGNIi is a non-profit organisation that assists in the commercialization of Indian technology innovation. It brings together India’s best technologists and their deployment-ready solutions – from startups and labs – with top technology users from Indian and worldwide business, government, and non-profit organisations.
It enables people who possess technology to give it to others who require it. It assists folks in need of technology in locating it.
Objective
AGNIi’s main purpose is to assist and support numerous stakeholders in achieving India’s innovation goals, as well as to link owners of creative and cutting-edge solutions with the market.
Services that AGNIi provide
- Identify and provide commercialization support to market-ready indigenous innovations
- Collaborate with existing innovation programs
- Support to government laboratories for commercialization of their market ready inventions
- Capacity building of scientists, innovators and technology transfer offices
- Bridging the gap between industry and academia