We are on a mission to accelerate Indiana’s agbioscience economy
Agbioscience is the only economy that touches every person on the planet, and its future is in our hands. We make meaningful connections in Indiana, the epicenter of agbioscience innovation.
How We Do It
From building industry coalitions to connecting companies to the resources they need to succeed, AgriNovus convenes the agbioscience ecosystem for differentiated impact and positive momentum across the state.
Want to learn about the Indiana difference? Contact our team.
How We Do It
Velocity is an agbioscience accelerator focused in three critical areas: food is health, bioinnovation and farmer-focused innovation. Guided by research and strong mentorship, participants ranging from students, start-ups and existing companies will create solutions to defined challenges. Velocity culminates with a $25,000 prize for each track and an opportunity to move big ideas forward.
Let’s innovate! Learn more.
How We Do It
Whether it’s bringing you the latest industry insights through research, telling you innovative stories on our podcast or hosting you at a networking event, AgriNovus exists to convene the ecosystem and champion the agbiosciences – from next-generation talent all the way up to executive leaders. There are plenty of ways to join our community – online and in-person!
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Backed by a Coalition of Industry Leaders
Touted as one of our greatest strengths, the AgriNovus Board of Directors is comprised of leaders across industry, academia, non-profits and government who share a common goal of advancing agbioscience innovation.
“The AgriNovus Board of Directors unites Indiana’s strengths across industry, academia, government and non-profit to achieve our shared vision of growing Indiana’s agbioscience economy and driving innovation in this state and beyond.”
Trent Torrance
COO, United Animal Health
Focused on a Vision for the Future
Three Forces of Change to Shape our Agbioscience Future
Food is Health
Innovation at the intersection of plant, animal, human and environmental health that recognizes food as the nexus to fuel both economic growth and improved health outcomes.
Bioinnovation
Establish Indiana as a premier destination for bio-innovators and manufacturers to research, commercialize and scale biotechnology processes, platforms and products.
Farmer-Focused Innovation
Development of a multi-faceted entrepreneurial support system for Indiana farmers that recognizes their central role in agrifood innovation and implementation.
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
AgriNovus is a branded initiative of The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), a unique civic and economic engine committed to transforming Indiana’s economy through strategic collaboration across the state’s most critical sectors. Founded in 1999, CICP unites the chief executives of Indiana’s leading corporations, universities, and philanthropic organizations to foster innovation, investment and long-term prosperity.
The organization is comprised of AgriNovus (agbiosciences), Ascend (talent), BioCrossroads (life sciences), Conexus (advanced manufacturing and logistics) and TechPoint (tech).
