MARUT Drones
Series A in 2024
MARUT Drones designs and manufactures drones for agricultural applications including pesticide spraying, fertilizer broadcasting, crop intelligence, surveillance, and land surveying. It serves defense, public safety, and industrial sectors and offers custom-built drones for agriculture, defense, logistics, surveillance, and payload delivery. The company has developed analytics-driven capabilities, including an AI-based platform to predict mosquito density, generate real-time reports, and map high- and low-risk areas. Its drones use GPS and radar to support precision spraying and data monitoring, and the product line includes specialized aircraft such as agriculture drones, helicopters, and seed copters. Through data analytics and machine learning, MARUT Drones aims to reduce labor and chemical use while enabling safer, more efficient operations and a sustainable ecosystem.
Krimanshi
Seed Round in 2024
Krimanshi develops natural, high-nutrient animal feeds derived from food surpluses, residues, and wastes, starting with cattle feed. It upcycles food waste into affordable, high-quality nutrition for farm animals, helping small dairy farmers maintain milk production year-round. The company focuses on valorizing surplus materials into nutritious feeds and explores new feed raw materials to expand its range of fodder, aiming to improve animal nutrition while reducing waste.
Pasidi Panta
Seed Round in 2024
Pasidi Panta promotes sustainable agriculture and connects farmers directly with markets.
BharatRohan
Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hyderabad, India, BharatRohan specializes in agricultural data analytics. It uses drone-based hyperspectral imaging and AI to provide actionable insights for precision agriculture, integrated pest management, and contract farming. The company empowers farmers with realistic prescriptions for crop treatment, disease management, and yield prediction.
Raav TechLabs
Seed Round in 2024
RAAV TechLabs is a company focused on developing advanced quality assessment instruments and analytics utilizing artificial intelligence and deep learning. Specializing in spectroscopy, RAAV TechLabs manufactures spectrometry-based devices designed to evaluate the quality of agricultural and dairy products, as well as fruits, vegetables, and beverages. Their technology enables users to assess various parameters such as brix, acidity, moisture, shelf life, optimum harvest time, aging, protein, gluten, oil content, and adulterants. By providing rapid results in a matter of seconds, RAAV TechLabs' devices serve a diverse clientele, including farmers, traders, exporters, and the food and beverage processing industries, thereby enhancing quality control and efficiency in these sectors.
GreenSupply
Seed Round in 2024
GreenSupply is a technology-driven company that provides end-to-end farming solutions. It operates a unique "Phygital" distribution model, combining physical infrastructure with digital technology. The company's software streamlines agricultural supply chains, enabling efficient and affordable services to farmers through a network of local village centers. These centers are staffed by agricultural professionals who coordinate with farmers, helping to enhance their income and productivity.
Navork Innovations
Seed Round in 2024
Navork Innovations, based in India, specializes in extending the shelf life of fruits and vegetables using advanced, plant-based technology. Their core product is a chemical formulation that minimizes moisture loss, respiration, enzymatic activity, and microbial growth, allowing produce to remain fresh for longer periods. This innovation enhances supply chain efficiency, reduces food waste, and boosts farmers' profits by enabling transportation over greater distances.
RuKart operates as an agricultural technology company focused on creating an economically viable and environmentally sustainable farm ecosystem. It aims to improve farmers' incomes and reduce input costs while enabling micro-clusters of farming activity. The company provides an agricultural technology platform that delivers storage and cooling solutions, including scalable green and climate-smart technologies, food cooler systems, and refrigerated vehicles, offering farmers affordable storage facilities with minimal ongoing costs and supporting improved post-harvest logistics.
Raheja Solar Food Processing
Seed Round in 2024
Raheja Solar Food Processing specializes in the development of advanced solar drying technology aimed at enhancing the value of surplus agricultural produce. The company focuses on providing efficient solar dryers that enable farmers to dehydrate their crops, thereby preserving quality and extending shelf life. This innovative approach empowers Indian farmers by helping them create value-added products, ultimately increasing their income and ensuring their prosperity. By employing scientific and advanced technology, Raheja Solar Food Processing supports farmers in achieving better market prices for their goods while effectively protecting their harvests.
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Grant in 2023
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is a prestigious public engineering education and research institution located in Mumbai, India. Established in 1958, it has garnered a global reputation for excellence in engineering education and research. The institute comprises 15 departments and is supported by a faculty of approximately 650 members. Over the past 50 years, IIT Bombay has produced more than 52,600 graduates, contributing significantly to various fields of technology and engineering. The institute is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation while maintaining high academic standards.