Agritech

News and Trends

[Funding Alert] Y Combinator-backed Agritech Start-Up Raises Funding

Founded in 2016 by the father-son duo of Sanjay Agarwalla and Aditya Agarwalla, the company connects marginal farmers, who constitute a large part of the entire population, directly to businesses anywhere in the country for the sale of their produce.

Technology

Are Agri-Tech Start-Ups in India Able To Raise Funds?

Start-ups such as Kamatan and Fresh VnF are trying to bridge the gap between farmers and the larger economy with the use of technology. Funding, too, seems to have quietly followed.

Growth Strategies

From Mentorship to Networking Advantages: How Incubators Are Driving the Growth of Agri-tech Sector

The technology-based incubator can offer crucial support in the legal, financial planning, intellectual and property rights through its expertise or via its network support

Growth Strategies

This Incubator Creates Its Own Ventures And Incubates Them

Pioneering Ventures follows a hybrid model between a venture capital and entrepreneur firm where it creates its own ventures and incubates them

News and Trends

This Impact Fund Believes In Investing In Agritech Start-ups

Impact fund Omnivore looks for start-ups that are working towards developing breakthrough technologies in food and agriculture verticals, according to managing partner Mark Kahn

Technology

How Remote Sensing Helps us Grow our Food Better

With growing population and dwindling cultivable land resources as the two main challenges facing food production in the future, it is intelligence derived from these sources that will guide cultivation and harvesting decisions

Entrepreneurs

Digital Farmer

CropIn's underlying mission runs parallel to the Indian government's vision for the agrisector

Starting a Business

Why Entrepreneurs Should Care About Food Traceability

Along with empowering consumers, food traceability is also enhancing the value of a brand

Science & Technology

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Agritech faces the challenge of feeding 8.1 billion people, but does anyone notice?

Technology

What Matters Most While Opting for Smart Farming Technology

From intelligent farm management solutions to storage and warehousing facilities, agribusinesses around the world are focusing on adding technology to their practice in order to be more efficient

Technology

Seven Points to Consider When Going Digital in Agriculture

Digital farming is not limited to utilizing data to make informed decisions in the cultivation process, it also focuses on analysing and constantly learning from the data to build efficiencies for the future

Growth Strategies

Evolution of Commercial Aquaponics in India

In this system waste products of farmed fishes will be used to grow plants hydroponically to purify water

Technology

Five Trends to Watch out for in the Agritech Industry in 2019

The Asia Pacific is huge geographically and diversified in food and agricultural production

Entrepreneurs

Now, Rent a Farm and Harvest Your own Veggies. Real-Life Farmville is Here

See your crop through pictures and videos and also pay it a visit over the weekend

Growth Strategies

Omnivore Partners' Managing Partner Shares Why Agri and Food Startups are the Next Big Thing

According to an Accenture report, the agriculture ecosystem has started to invest in digital technologies and these services market is expected to grow at CAGR of 12 per cent between 2014 and 2020 to reach USD 4.5 billion