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The programme will support Indian entrepreneurs who are working in agricultural biotechnology, novel farming systems, bioenergy and biomaterials, as well as innovative foods, including alternative protein
Omnivore launches OmniX Bio to support agrifood life sciences start-ups Read More
Despite the pandemic, the agrifood tech sector witnessed an investment boom. Total funding into Indian agrifood start-ups saw a 100 per cent YoY jump from USD 1.1 billion in FY2019-20 to USD 2.1 billion in FY2020-21
Indian agrifood start-ups saw USD 2.1 billion investment in FY2020-21: Study Read More
Omnivore defines itself as a ‘financial first’ impact investor, seeking to deliver market-rate venture capital returns, while impacting the lives of Indian smallholder farmers and rural communities
Omnivore’s latest impact reports highlight progress in climate-smart agriculture in India Read More
Fasal is a full-stack AI-powered IoT SaaS platform for progressive horticulture. Using on-farm sensors and scientific algorithms, Fasal delivers farm and crop-specific actionable insights to farmers in vernacular languages
Precision agriculture start-up, Fasal raises $4M in Pre-Series A round from 3one4 Capital, Omnivore, and Wavemaker Read More
DGV is currently working with some of India’s leading co-operatives, dairy unions and farmers, by providing them access to payments, liabilities, and asset products through its partnership with Federal Bank
DGV raises $3.1 Mn Pre-Series A from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore to engage dairy farmers Read More
Onato is building a technology platform for India’s US$ 100+ billion fruits and vegetables market. The start-up plans to use this funding for talent acquisition and scaling up its operations
Agri supply chain startup Onato raises $2.2 million in seed round led by Vertex Ventures & Omnivore Read More
BharatAgri offers farmers an app-based platform for AI-based agronomy services on a paid subscription basis, which increases farm incomes through the systematic implementation of scientific farming techniques
BharatAgri raises $6.5M Series A round from Omnivore and India Quotient Read More
Through a mix of artificial intelligence, machine learning, internet of things, and advanced data analysis, AgNext provides rapid food quality assessment through its full-stack ‘Qualix’ platform
AgNext raises US$21 million in the largest Series A financing Read More
With 33 million acres under cultivation, India is the largest grower of cotton in the world with an average weeding spend of US$100 per acre. TartanSense aims to focus on cotton as well as several other crops with high cost of weeding
Robotics start-up TartanSense raises $5mn in Series A round Read More