{"id":38077,"date":"2023-06-16T07:14:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T07:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/?p=38077"},"modified":"2023-06-16T07:15:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T07:15:02","slug":"ciie-cos-aagl-program-aims-to-graduate-100-startups-with-world-bank-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/ciie-cos-aagl-program-aims-to-graduate-100-startups-with-world-bank-support\/","title":{"rendered":"CIIE.CO&#8217;s AAGL Program aims to graduate 100 startups with World Bank support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Assam Agribusiness Growth Lab (AAGL) Program, funded by the World Bank, has achieved remarkable success, with 25 startups successfully accelerated in its first-year cohort. The program, launched under the Assam Agri-business and Rural Transformation Project (APART) in collaboration with ICCSPL, aims to graduate over 100 startups within the next two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The AAGL Program hosted &#8220;Assam Agri Startup Connect&#8221; on 9th June 2023 in Delhi, which served as a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs from Assam to showcase their businesses and present their ideas to a distinguished panel of evaluators. The primary objectives were to secure investments, establish valuable partnerships, and gain recognition within the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first cohort of 25 startups saw a 20% increase in turnover and INR 8.26 crore in finance, while the second cohort saw a surge in women-led startups, rising from 32% to 45%. The program has expanded its reach to 12 districts, and 9 enterprises from Cohort 2.0 will attend the Assam Agri Startup Connect event in Delhi. Chintan Antani, Vice President CIIE.CO. said, &#8221; By offering mentorship, access to funding, and industry collaborations, we are empowering startups to overcome barriers and accelerate their growth trajectory.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Assam Agribusiness Growth Lab (AAGL) Program, funded by the World Bank, has achieved remarkable success, with 25 startups successfully accelerated in its first-year cohort. The program, launched under the Assam Agri-business and Rural Transformation Project (APART) in collaboration with ICCSPL, aims to graduate over 100 startups within the next two years. &nbsp;The AAGL Program [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":38079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sb_editor_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"aioseo_notices":[],"relative_dates":{"created":"2 years ago","modified":"2 years ago"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38080,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38077\/revisions\/38080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepurbottar.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}