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Niqo’s innovative solution uses a proprietary AI camera with deep learning models to identify and selectively spray on target plants, reducing chemical usage by up to 90 per cent
Niqo Robotics raises $13 Mn to scale AI-powered agricultural spot spraying technology Read More
India maintained a steady deal activity with 129 deals, only slightly fewer than in 2022. This reduction aligns closely with the global decline in agrifoodtech investments, which fell by 50 per cent year-over-year
New report shows agrifoodtech investments in India dipping to pre-pandemic levels Read More
Barrix’s cutting-edge R&D has supported launches of several eco-friendly crop protection and nutrition products, including pheromone dispersion technologies to monitor and trap agricultural pests
Omnivore exits from Barrix Agro Sciences, sells stake to Sumitomo Chemical Read More
Omnivore expects to make 25-30 new investments in Seed and Series A rounds of agritech startups, with initial cheque sizes ranging between US$1 million and US$5 million
Omnivore closes third fund at $150 Mn in agri startups, expects to make 25-30 investments in next round Read More
Rising concerns around the impact of climate change on Indian agriculture have captured the attention of investors, catalysing efforts to deliver affordable mitigation and adaptation solutions for smallholder farmers
VCs make US$2.4bn venture capital funding in Indian AgriFoodTech in 2022: Report Read More
Founded in 2012 by Devneet Bajaj, MITRA Agro Equipments is the Indian market leader in high-precision orchard sprayers and a trusted brand for farmers growing fruits like grapes, pomegranates and oranges
Mahindra FES acquires 100% stake in MITRA Agro Equipments Read More
Aquaconnect aims to deepen its footprint in the domestic market by tripling the AquaPartners network. It also intends to scale its domestic seafood market linkage solutions and accelerate exports
Aquaculture platform, Aquaconnect raises $15 million in Series A funding round led by Lok Capital Read More
The agritech platform seeks to increase the number of its users in order to build a social network for farmers that covers the entire country of India and includes regional languages
Farmers’ social network Krishify gets 1 crore app downloads Read More
BioPrime develops affordable agri-biologicals that modulate the basic physiological responses in crops using small biomolecules, improve crop resistance to insects and pests and help crops manage abiotic stress
BioPrime Agrisolutions raises INR 9 Cr in a Pre-Series A round led by Inflexor Ventures Read More
Suite42 plans to use the Seed funding for talent acquisition, developing the “Suite42 Standard” in the food processing ecosystem, launching raw material financing, and piloting cross-border trade
B2B food processing platform Suite42 Raises $4.3M Seed Round Read More