Tag "Agritech"
How AgriTech startups are revolutionizing traditional practices, driving sustainable agriculture
Agriculture technology has become a prominent new avenue lately, bringing massive improvement in various stages of the agriculture value chain. The use of technology has become even more pronounced owing to the rapid digitalisation of agriculture and increasing digital penetration
Agri Tech Startup Veg Route raises $1.1 million in Seed Round led by VGROW Ventures
Agri Tech Startup Veg Route has raised Seed funding of $1.1 Million led by VGROW Ventures from the US along with Ravi Shankar Kathirvelu, Chief Business Officer, Venture Partner, and Investor also with Founders of Chennai-based Fintech Startup Ippopay – Mohan
Agritech startup Otipy raises Rs 235 CR in Series B funding
Agritech startup, Otipy (operated by Crofarm Agriproducts), also India’s first community group buying platform for fresh produce, raised Rs 235 crores ($32 million) in its Series B round led by Westbridge Capital. Existing investors SIG and Omidyar Network India also
Agritech startup Farmers Family signs MoU with IIM Lucknow – Enterprise Incubation Centre
Farmers Family, a Noida-based agritech startup, has signed a long-term memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IIM Lucknow-Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML-EIC). The signing of the MoU marks a significant development in promoting entrepreneur development, startup incubation, and opening up investment avenues
Startup Circle: How is Hosachiguru enabling “farms-as-a-service” model in the agritech space?
Hosachiguru is a Bengaluru based agriculture asset management startup that helps buyers own and manage well-curated farmlands for long term wealth benefits. Founded by Srinath Setty, Ashok J and Sriram Chitlur in 2014, Hosachiguru helps people buy agricultural land, manage
Startup Circle: How is Origo Commodities creating a positive impact on the agritech ecosystem?
In 2010, two IIT Delhi Alumni – Sunoor Kaul and Mayank Dhanuka co-founded Origo Commodities. Origo Commodities aims to redefine traditional modes of procurement, handling, preserving, storing, and financing farm produce; which had been largely ignored by the agri markets. Origo has
Changing Trends In Agricultural Sector With Introduction To AI
Agriculture has been the primary source of livelihood for over 55% of the country’s population. This makes it the most important sector of the Indian economy. Of India’s rural households, approximately 70% of them primarily depend on agriculture alone for
AgriTech Clover Invests $2 mn in its new D2C brand Deep Rooted
Agritech startup, Clover has launched it’s direct to consumer brand Deep Rooted. Deep Rooted app is also available on both Andriod and iOS. The D2C brand is a demand-backed supply chain solution for fruits and vegetables. It will focus on
Government to Fund 112 AgriTech StartUps with a Fund of ₹1186 lakhs: Agriculture Minister
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the Indian government will fund 112 startups in the first phase. To promote agri firms, it will provide a sum of Rs 1186 lakhs (₹11.85 cr) in the current financial year. It will
Agritech Start-up Eggoz raises 25 million in Round 2 Seed Funding
Eggoz is an Agritech startup who works with egg producers. They have raised seed funding of Rs 2.5 crore or 25 million from its angel investors. This is the amount raised in Round 2. Earlier, the company raised Rs 1.2 crore
