ISPIC 2020, 2021: Impact

ISPIC’s previous iterations saw widespread participation and over a hundred participants continue to remain closely engaged in the sector - starting ventures, conducting research or pursuing careers in smart protein!

2020

  • 1085

    Participants

  • 250+

    Universities

  • 150+

    Cities

  • 27

    States

2021

  • 745

    Participants

  • 500+

    Universities

  • 100+

    Cities

  • 25

    States

Solutions Wall:
ISPIC 2020, ISPIC 2021

A snapshot of innovative solutions to advance the Indian smart protein sector, from the cohorts of ISPIC 2020 and 2021.

Impact Report:
ISPIC 2020, ISPIC 2021

Read on for a highlights reel: deep diving into the programming and impact numbers from ISPIC 2020 and 2021 editions

Where are previous ISPIC
winners now?

Demolish Foods

  • Raised pre-seed funding from Ahimsa Ventures
  • Accepted into BIV 2021 Cohort
  • X-Prize 2021 Semi-finalist
  • Presented at Future Food Tech Summit - San Francisco

ProMeat

  • Future Food Tech Winner
  • Incubated at Gastroscope, ProVeg Incubator, NIFTEM Startup Incubation Program, PRERNA 2.0 (Govt. of India), IIMR- Nutrihub, SINE IIT-Bombay

Mycovation

  • Presented at the Bridge To Korea 2023 Demo Day
  • Accepted into Newchip Accelerator and K-Startup Grand Challenge

Sea Spire

  • Accepted into ProVeg Incubator accelerator program
  • UAE FoodTech Challenge - final 30
  • X-Prize 2021 Semi-finalist

Funny Nani

  • Incubated at Entrepreneur First, Gastrotope
  • Launched at restaurants (Earth Cafe, The Green Affair) and with online retailers (Vegandukan, Vvegano)

Zero Cow Factory

  • Raised two rounds of seed funding of 500K USD and 4 million USD respectively.
  • Incubated at Bioriidl, Mylkcubator
  • Future Food Asia awards 2022 - Finalist
  • Aegis Graham Bell Award 2022 Winner - Life Science Innovation