Agri- Aqua Technology Business Incubator
The Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubator or ATBI
is a platform for technology promotion transfer and commercialization. The center offers the following services: intellectual property protection, technology assessment, licensing, investment packaging, spin-off support, manpower training, market matching and expert services delivery. This will serve as a one stop shop and convergence hub that will provide services for investors and technology users in the agriculture and aquatic sectors in the province of Capiz.
ATBI is ...
A Support Facility
Technology transfer and commercialization that aims to translate or develop products of research into a feasible technology based enterprise
A Gateway
To assess and deploy CAPSU’s matured technologies for business incubation and commercialization
A Venue
A home for creating new and small enterprises entrepreneurs in the agriculture and aquaculture sectors by providing them a facility and entrepreneurial ecosystem wherein they can nurture and speed up the development of their technology based enterprise at a minimal cost.
Who can be an Incubatee?
SMEs, private individuals, technology generators, graduate students, alumni, a group of professionals, cooperatives, people's organizations who are interested in creating a new business in the fields of agriculture and aquaculture.
How does incubation take place?
Incubation can be done either by in-wall (experts facilitate business creation within the facility of CAPSU), and/or by out-wall (experts conduct business creation at incubatees' respective places).
Agri-aqua business incubation process
Step 1: Technology shopping
Technology portfolio on aquaculture and agriculture
post-harvest technologies
food processing technologies
Step 2: Application
receipt of application and assessment of applicant
application letter or request for assistance
screening and approval of the application
signed contract of lease agreement and other related documents
Step 3: Business Modeling
business model canvas
team formation
Step 4: Incubation
receipt of technology training business plan creation
office space
Workstations
food processing pilot
Plant
analytical laboratory
business coaching
industry matching
and assessment of applicant
Step 5: Graduation
report sales report
client portfolio
business valuation
Step 6: Post-graduation
Monitoring
Linkage
assistance
How long is the incubation period?
The incubation of ATBI technologies is 2 years maximum.
What are the packages and requirements?
Package A
(In-wall incubation)
Cubicle space
12 to 24 months incubation period
20% discount on the use of facilities and laboratory services
Training and technology skills capacity building
Technology assistance and business mentoring for 2 hours per month for 2 months
Internet access
Photocopier telephone and secretarial services.
Package B
(Out-wall incubation)
Farmlands and fishpond in three campuses of the university namely: Pontevedra, Burias and Dayao
Training and technology skills capacity building
Technology assistance and business mentoring for 2 hours per month for 2 months
Internet access
Photocopier telephone and secretarial services
