Agri Start-Ups
Agri-fintech start-up Hesa to provide financial solutions to over 60K Hesaathis
The financial services provided also increase the productivity of farmers. As most...
Climate Angels-backed Sunbird Straws rolls out leaf straws as alternative to single-use plastic straws
Starting 1 July 2022, the Government of India has implemented a nationwide ban on...
Samunnati enters into largest co-lending partnership with SBI for financing FPOs
The initial programme amount is Rs 100 crore. This partnership will enable Samunnati...
Arya.ag crosses Rs 500cr milestone on its fintech platform
The agritech platform has recorded over three times growth on its digital agri-lending...
Leads Connect launches SIGMAA pilot study to double farmers' income using technology interventions
Noida-based agritech company Leads Connect Services launched the Seamless Digital...
Fish and meat distribution start-up FreshR raises $1.2mn in latest funding round
Building India’s largest fish and meat distribution business, FreshR has recently...
Gram Unnati brings climate-compatible agriculture to over 5,000 acres in Uttarakhand; helps save 4,000 litres of water per acre
Gram Unnati worked closely with the local district administration, local maize processors,...
Agritech platform Krishi Network strengthens its language offerings to connect with more farmers
Krishi Network has recently announced that it has added six new languages — Gujarati,...
Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep
Arya.ag connects sellers and buyers of agri-produce, providing complete assurance...
Arya.ag ends FY22 on a record high to cement hold as India’s largest agritech firm
Based on its unmatched, integrated offerings spanning digital warehousing, digital...
Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman
Gram Unnati, India's first full-stack agricultural value chain services, has announced...
Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore
India's leading rural vehicle marketplace, Tractor Junction, has announced that...
IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies
Agri-fintech start-up OneImpact Technologies has announced that it raised an undisclosed...
ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India
ReshaMandi has set up Asia's second-largest cocoon mandi in Ramanagara. The cutting-edge...
Arya.ag leads the way in agritech ecosystem by joining UN Global Compact Network India
The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is an evolved framework of corporate-governance-driven...
IIT Kanpur-backed organic wellness start-up Phool.co raises $8mn
Phool.co, an organic wellness start-up supported by IIT, Kanpur, has raised $8mn...
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