Our client, a leading seed company in India with a diversified product portfolio, engaged Sathguru to assess its data and IP management systems, biotech traits and their market potential and develop the strategy for integrating new Genome Editing (GE) tools in breeding next-generation innovative products.
Scope/Approach/Recommendations
The client, a leading seed company with a robust product portfolio and market presence across India, expressed interest in globally exploring the GE tools in breeding next-generation innovative products alongside a critical assessment of the company’s current crop traits & technologies in biotech. Sathguru conducted an in-depth assessment of the current systems and processes for IP, along with an evaluation and identification of gaps/risks for the data management system of the company.
Impact/Result/Client Benefit
Sathguru helped the client understand the gaps in the current IP, data management and biotechnology systems and helped to explore relevant opportunities through several strategic recommendations. Sathguru’s recommendations were well received by the client, and they have started implementing the 10-year roadmap for integrating gene editing into their breeding programs. The strategies for the digital transformation for R&D and product development are also being implemented to help the company become one of the leading data-driven company in the country.