PhD blends with Entrepreneurship & Women leading Agri-Tech Ft Dr. Renuka Karandikar

A grandmother who drives the tractor.

Using PhD and postdoctoral skills for entrepreneurship.

Women in agri-tech startups, and making agri-tech careers and farming cool.

On the #wonderwomen series, we have Dr Renuka Karandikar, an entrepreneur, with 17 years of research experience, & countless patents. Renuka is the CEO of BioPrime Agri Solutions (providing innovative products & solutions for farmers. Renuka has led growth, partnerships, built strategies and raised funds.

Hear her talk about:

(03:00) – Women in leadership within agri-tech

(07:00) – Call your CEO- a call to women in leadership positions

(09:00) – PhDs and Entrepreneurship- the blurring lines and a blend

(10:00) – Experiments with failure - shoestring budgets, innovation, collaboration, competition and solving real problems

(13:00) – Initial excitement with startups , harsh realities and finding real applications

(14:00) – Technology, biosciences and farmers

(15:00) – When to persist and when to quit- PhD vs Entrepreneurship

(17:30) - Career opportunities in agri tech

(19:45) – MBA, bio-tech, bioinformatics and other interdisciplinary skills making ‘cool farmers’

(21:00) – Top 3 skills to thrive in agri-tech

(23:30) – Life sciences based startups + leading from the heart

Original Music by Joseph Mc Dade

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