About Giec

GIEC fosters innovation, research, and entrepreneurial activities in technology-based areas

  • Ganesan incubation and entrepreneurship center (GIEC) is a section 8, Not for profit company and technology business accelerator for start-ups under the ambit of Vinayaka Mission’s research foundation (Deemed to be University).
  • We facilitate entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem to students, faculties, industry, investors, government and society at large.
  • It is impossible for young business to achieve skyrocketing success without guidance and support, with our expert accelerator incubation support, we accelerate success rate within time frame by providing a podium for budding entrepreneurs to convert their innovative ideas into commercially viable products/service/technology leading into a commercial start-up company.
Vision
  • Encourage interdisciplinary advancement in research and innovation towards entrepreneurship.
Mission
  • Nurturing students, faculty and alumni of Vinayaka Mission’s research foundation (Deemed to be University) and external candidates in scalable start-up.
  • Creating, Developing and Promoting collaborative partnerships in crafting professional start-up ecosystem.
  • Building employers than employees by generating work, wealth and welfare by providing mentor, money and market.
  • Rural entrepreneurial programs for socially backward people.
Value
  • To create entrepreneurs towards building jobs, wealth and business
  • Foster Medical and Technology innovation oriented start-ups
  • Deliver platform for start-ups with support of Government, Academic, industry and Investors partners.
  • Networking support with In-house operational towards entrepreneurial expertise and resource management based.
About Giec

Mentorship

  • Mentor are provided based are their requirement and necessity, compulsory mentors are provided to all Incubatees.
  • If you have long industry, technology and financial expertise, anyone can join the board as start-up mentor.
  • Separate premium mentors are also provided upon request.

Evangelist

  • Be associated with GIEC to the social media in Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn etc.

Investor and investor support

  • Anyone who is interested to support start-ups through seed funds are welcome.
  • Incubatees of GIEC will be provided with Angel investor and venture capitalist connect upon requirement.

Government Support

  • TN – ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION INSTITUTE
    The Government of Tamilnadu has initiated the innovation voucher program (IVP), a grant in aid to encourage research and innovation among MSMEs and start-ups for encouraging entrepreneurship.
  • Startup UP – TN
    The Start-up India initiative of the government of India envisages building a healthy start-up ecosystem in the country nurturing innovation activities towards budding entrepreneurs.
  • Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Seed Funding

  • VMRF(DU) Seed Fund Grant for startups
    GIEC contains various ideas towards start-ups, business models. Anyone who is interested to support start-ups through seed funds are welcome.
  • Angel Investors and Venture capitalist
    Incubatees of GIEC will be provided with Angel investor and venture capitalist connect upon requirement.