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India's most promising technology startups – the TECH30 were announced at TechSparks 2017, Bengaluru . Miklens Bio ranked at number 15 amongst the 2500 entries best of the tech and startup world. The coveted list of Tech30 included starups from Artificial Intelligence (AI), healthtech, cyber security, and cryptocurrency made it to the list.
Started in August 2016 and headquartered in Mumbai, Miklens Bio Pvt. Ltd. is all set to become an eminent name in the field of agricultural innovation and a pioneer in sustainable Cultivation.
Miklens Bio is developing products that boost agricultural yield, while keeping human health and environmental sustainability in mind. Already launched 12 products and 1st shipment of 9 MT exported to Canada.
Miklens Bio manufactures bio-based agri inputs that aid alternative, chemical-free farming. The company is an R&D powerhouse with a bio-technological edge in the agriculture sector. Founder Santosh Nair is the former CEO of Camson Biotechnologies Ltd, a wholly integrated agriculture biotechnology company.
Mr. Santosh Nair brings in 20+ years of Exp. in strategic business planning, operations, business strategy, people management and revenue growth.
He chose environment over his profession and decided to do something for the farmers and along came ex colleagues. Today Miklens Bio boasts of the best products for the farmers and at 20% cheaper cost than their harmful chemical counterparts.
According to Santosh Nair, Founder & Managing Director, MiklensBio Pvt. Ltd., 'We believe in sustainable & responsible agricultural practices and as a natural corollary our bio products promote the idea of 'Farming with naturally driven microbes' with a goal to reduce the dependence on toxic chemical based inputs. Our effort is to bring to the market agricultural inputs that are globally accepted because of the positive impact they have on farming communities, and on the society.'
Further, he said, we aim to become a preferred supplier in the 'Pure Bio' segment. Our research focus is to develop & manufacture various biotechnology-based agricultural inputs to cater to the demands of the farming community by promoting the effective advantage of bio-based agri inputs. Also, our research initiatives will focus on developing innovative products that are not only eco-friendly but safe and help in increasing the yields across crops, he added.
Entailing rigorous research, its products are developed from microbes and their subsequent secondary metabolites. Unlike broad-spectrum, synthetic chemicals, these products work specifically against particular pests, without harming beneficial organisms. Besides being natural replacements for chemical pesticides, they are cost-effective and assimilate into the ecosystem without leaving toxic residue.
This path breaking, one of its kind technology companies, first time in India to make agricultural products from environment. They are first in India to make residue free products like plant boosters, fertilizers and pest control for the farmers using microbes from the environment.
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