Nurturing Innovation, Igniting Success

Nurturing Innovation,
Igniting Success

About Us

A steady ground where aspiring entrepreneurs can begin their journey and remember where they began.

Ganesan Incubation and Entrepreneurship Centre (GIEC), an initiative of Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation (VMRF) connects education, innovation, and entrepreneurship to grow young ideas into reality. The GIEC has been serving since 2021 and has backed several ventures in their journey.

Vision

We aim to spark an entrepreneurial spirit and prepare a future-ready workforce through hands-on, multidisciplinary learning. By encouraging creativity and skill development, we hope to drive innovation and contribute to a strong, knowledge-based economy.

Mission

We’re here to inspire students and faculty by building an open, supportive space for entrepreneurial learning. Through real-world experiences, industry connections, and teamwork across disciplines, we help turn ideas into impact and shape a brighter future.

Focus Areas

GIEC Nurtures Startups in Several Sectors

Healthcare

Innovating across sectors to improve health outcomes, accessibility, and quality through interdisciplinary approaches.

Biomedical

Advancing medical science and technology to address complex health challenges and improve patient care.

Engineering Components

Developing cutting-edge solutions in sustainable energy, electric vehicles, and innovative battery technologies.

Explore Our Services

Empowering Entrepreneurs with End-to-End Startup Support

From co-founder pairing to funding access, training, and incubation, we offer the infrastructure, mentorship, and networks you need to turn your vision into a thriving, impactful venture.

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Real people, Real result.

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Board of Directors

Leading Voices Empowering the Startup Ecosystem

Dr. A.S.Ganesan

Chancellor – VMRF-DU

Dr. Anuradha Ganesan

Vice President, VMRF-DU

Mr. J. Suresh Samuel

Chief Strategy Officer, VMRF-DU

what our founder says

GIEC has transformed several ideas into thriving businesses in various sectors. Since its inception, we have connected several dots for many aspiring entrepreneurs.

Dr. A.S.Ganesan

Chancellor – VMRF

Events

Latest News & Insights

Faculty Development Program on the Operation of 3D Printing

Date: 5.6.2025, 6.6.2025
Trainer: Sunil Kodiyala
Institute: GIEC, Chennai
No of Participants: 12
Outcomes: Aim to make quick prototyping

Facilitating IGNITE Course in Entrepreneurship - Faculty Development Program

Date: 21.5.2025 to 23.5.2025
Trainer: Dr Sujatha, Naved
Institute: AVIT, Chennai, AVMC, Pondy
No of Participants: 30 + 7
Outcomes: Prepare the faculty members to facilitate entrepreneurship courses in a structured manner.

Ideate, Create, and Deliver to Make Your Future Bright with GIEC!

Our mission and vision are to foster young entrepreneurs to develop prominent facilities worldwide.

Ideate, Create, and Deliver to Make Your Future Bright with GIEC!

Our mission and vision are to foster young entrepreneurs to develop prominent facilities worldwide.