Agritech Startup DeHaat Acquires B2B SaaS platform FarmGuide
DeHaat, an agritech startup, has acquired B2B SaaS platform FarmGuide. Founded by IIT Delhi alumni Nikhil Toshniwal and Ankit Gupta in 2016, FarmGuide is a SaaS platform enabling real-time farm monitoring and farmer E-KYC. The startup is targetting the next 20 million farmers by 2021 and committed to creating an […]
Creating A Smarter Future Of Farming, Agritech Startup ‘Farmkart’ Is Using Digital Channels To Help Farmers
The agricultural ecosystem in India is huge and employs around 50% of the Indian population. With a contribution of around 15% of the output of the Indian economy, the sector provides a great value to the economy. Despite being big, the sector faces several challenges. And as per industry experts, the […]
Pune-Based Agritech Startup ‘Agri10x’ Raises Seed Funding
Agri10x, a Pune-based agritech e-marketplace, has raised an undisclosed seed round from impact investor Omnivore. As per the startup, it plans to use this funding to expand to eight more states, onboard one million farmers, and offer fintech solutions to its buyers through NBFC partnerships. Agri10x also intends to ramp […]
This Hyderabad-Based Startup ‘Ujjay’ Is Helping Farmers Improve Their ROI And Has Become A One-Stop Solution For Farmers
India currently hosts more than 500+ startups in the Agri Tech sector. And with the percentage of people working in the sector, it remains the main sector of employment in the country. As per a report, about 41.49% of the workforce in India was employed in agriculture in 2020. Though the sector is […]
Agritech Startup ‘qZense Labs’ Raises Rs 4.5 crore In Seed Funding
qZense Labs, an Agritech startup, has raised Rs 4.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Venture Catalysts. Investors like Manish Modi – MD, Mastermind Capital, and Vedant Loyalka – Chairman, Curae Health, were also part of this funding round. Other investors in this round also included 9Unicorns, The […]
Agritech Startup Aibono Raises $2M In Pre-Series A Funding
Agritech startup Aibono has raised $2M in pre-Series A funding round from investors in Japan and Switzerland. The funding round was led by Rebright Partners and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital. Both are Japanese venture capital firms based out of Tokyo and Singapore, respectively. The funding round also saw participation […]
Otipy Raises $1 Million In Funding From Inflection Point Ventures
Otipy, a social commerce startup, has raised $1 million from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). As per the startup, it will use the funding amount to augment the existing technology infrastructure. The startup also plans to expand its reseller base in Delhi/NCR, and build deeper relationships with the farmer ecosystem. Otipy […]
Bengaluru Based AgriTech Startup ‘BigHaat’ Raises Series A Funding
Bengaluru-based AgriTech startup BigHaat has raised over $2 million in pre-Series A funding round. The funding round also saw participation from Rockstud Capital, Ankur Capital (BigHaat’s existing investor), and some angel investors. As per the startup, it plans to use the capital to scale its data and technology, and it […]
Another Funding In Agritech Sector, Startup Vegrow Raises $2.5 Million In Seed Funding
Bengaluru-based agritech startup Vegrow has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round from Matrix Partners India and Ankur Capital. The funding round also saw participation from Titan Capital, Better Capital, as well as angel investors including Sanjiv Rangrass – CEO of ITC Ltd Agri-Business Division, Amit Lakhotia (Founder of […]
Startup Story: This AgriTech Startup Is Using Artificial Intelligence To Help Farmers
Agriculture is considered the backbone of India’s economy as it is the prime source of livelihood for about 58% of India’s population. Even after so much dependency on agriculture, the financial condition of farmers in India is worst, with news of farmers committing suicides appears every day. Today’s startup story […]