The Rural Technology And Business Incubator (RTBI) works towards: Doubling India’s Rural GDP, Facilitating affordable technology development appropriate to the rural context, Enabling startup entrepreneurs to build rural inclusive business models, Mediating between urban enterprise and rural potential through rural database and research, Building models of best practices in sector specific business incubation and Focus sectors include Agriculture, Health, Finance, Education, Vocational Training, Business Processing, Manufacturing and Information and Communication Technologies for rural India.

“We are an incubation center at IIT madras with a mission to design, pilot and create successful business in the rural space, leveraging information and communication technology.”