The impact of technology business incubators in entrepreneurial development of Start-ups

Entrepreneurship is a key factor for the survival of small scale farming in an ever-changing and increasingly complex global economy. Business incubation catalyzes the process of starting and growing startup companies. Hence, the study was undertaken to identify the impact of technology business incubators in the promotion of entrepreneurial development of agribusiness startups. The study focused on agro startups registered under technology business incubators in located under western zone of Tamil Nadu. The sample size consists of fifty50 agro startups. Both primary and secondary information were collected for the study. Percentage analysis and paired t-test was utilized for the analysis of the study. The results indicated that there was a significant difference between mean values of before and after joining technology business incubators which signifies the effective role of technology business incubators in entrepreneurial development of startups. This paper revealed that services offered by Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) would promote startups.