Agriculture technology, farming innovation, agri supply chain, and agritech investments.
* Round also saw participation from Veloce Opportunities Fund, JITO, We Founder Circle, Sunicon Ventures Fund, Progrowth Ventures and Hyderabad Angels * Surat-based GROWiT is a soil-to-harvest agritech solutions startup with an India presence and ambition to scale across Africa and other emerging markets. * The funds raised will be strategically deployed towards
Through an all-cash business transfer agreement, agritech startup DeHaat has acquired Olam Agri's farm consultancy portal AgriCentral. DeHaat hopes to strengthen its position as India's largest full-stack agritech platform, reach a wider audience within the farming community, and offer a wider range of digital services for
This article has been contributed by Megha Pavan, Founder and CEO, Arkaa Cluster Private Limited. Food has been the basic necessity of life and Agriculture has been the central point of human civilization in one way or the other. But with the ever increasing population of the world and the
Startups and MSMEs from both India and Australia are being invited to apply for the Climate Smart Agritech cohort of the India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator. This programme is designed to assist businesses that are looking to expand internationally and is a joint effort between the
To increase its profitability, the agriculture supply chain company Waycool has terminated the employment of more than two hundred people across all departments. This is the third wave of layoffs that have been implemented at the corporation situated in Chennai. Waycool's businesses are all working hard to put
New Delhi (India), May 29: Pehle Jaisa, a revolutionary agritech startup, is making a positive impact in the Indian agrarian backdrop with its innovative decentralized approach to organic fertilizer production. By addressing key challenges faced by both farmers and the environment, Pehle Jaisa is paving the way for a more
New Delhi [India], April 23: For farmers, a reliable and consistent water supply is crucial for their crops. Irrigation plays a pivotal role in maximising yields, ensuring crop quality, and ultimately, a farmer's livelihood. In Punjab, a leading agricultural state in India, Kisan Pipe from S.K. Industries
The agricultural sector has always been troubled by logistical challenges. India just cannot afford to lose food supplies due to logistical issues at this point because of its quickly expanding population. An estimated 194 million people in India experience daily hunger, as reported by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation
For many years, agriculture has been the lifeblood of India's economy, and the country has reaped substantial rewards from this sector. Various creative solutions have embedded themselves in this area, which is currently undergoing technological advancement. The ever-increasing population and the steady loss of farmable land make these
Farm Bot made a splash in the news, but it's far from the only farming startup working directly with farmers to improve farming practices. Robots are taking over farms - US tech startups want to bring automation to farms. Robots are the latest farmhands in a resurgence of
> This article is contributed by Mr. Chattanathan Devarajan, Co-founder, Arya.ag Agriculture sector in India continues to be the backbone of rural economy employing almost 50 percent of the country’s population with a contribution of 19.9% on the GDP. There has been an increased focus on the
India is one of the top countries, precisely second, worldwide in farm outputs. Agriculture sector employs 50% of the Indian work force and contributes 17-18% to the country's GDP. A large section of our population depends on agriculture, especially our farmers. And the state of farmers in our