Next Bharat Ventures

Hasiru Dala Innovations Private Limited specializes in comprehensive waste management and urban gardening services aimed at promoting sustainable living. Founded in 2015 and based in Bengaluru, India, the company offers a range of services, including the collection and transportation of various types of municipal solid waste, such as organic, inorganic, and eWaste. It also provides in-situ composting, event waste management, waste audits, and consulting services, along with extended producer responsibility and plastic waste recycling. Furthermore, Hasiru Dala Innovations markets several products designed for waste management and composting, including BioClean, the Honeybee Home Composter Kit, jute grow bags, and the Honeybee Swachagraha Challenge Kit. The company serves a diverse clientele, including corporates, residential clients, and restaurants or hotels, while also focusing on generating livelihoods for waste pickers.

Manikstu Agro is an agri-tech company dedicated to the goat farming value chain. It offers animal management services aimed at training local farmers in Odisha on modern animal husbandry techniques. The company focuses on essential practices such as stall feeding, disease management, and quality breeding of goats. By providing farmers with knowledge and resources, Manikstu Agro promotes sustainable goat farming and enhances the overall productivity and welfare of livestock in the region.

Karghewale is an online platform that connects traditional weavers from various regions of India directly with customers, facilitating the sale of custom, handwoven textiles. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including shawls, duppattas, and pillows, all crafted using traditional techniques. By allowing customers to browse and purchase these handcrafted items directly from the artisans, Karghewale fosters a more transparent and equitable sales channel, ensuring that the weavers receive fair compensation for their work while promoting the rich heritage of Indian textile craftsmanship.

Bahula Naturals is a farmer's collective that delivers organic, sustainable agri-dairy products directly from producers to consumers. It specializes in high-quality organic camel milk and indigenous cow milk products, such as pasteurized milk, ghee (particularly traditional bilona ghee), artisanal cheeses (such as feta and halloumi made from camel milk), biscuits, and other agricultural products like black wheat and cold-pressed oils.

Graduate Farmer specializing in high-quality, antibiotic-free poultry products animal care, environmental sustainability, and community.

Samakhya is a craft-tech social venture that enables rural craftsmen and traditional pastoralists in India's remote regions by developing sustainable textiles and fibers.

Bastar Se Bazaar Tak is a company that specializes in manufacturing, supplying, and exporting a diverse range of high-quality, natural, and organic agricultural products. It operates a food-selling platform that benefits forest-dwelling farmers by managing post-harvest processes, adding value to their produce, and facilitating easy sales, thereby providing them with additional income.

VilFresh is an innovative company focused on providing a distribution channel for agricultural products that benefits farmers and consumers alike. By empowering rural youth, VilFresh connects farmers' outputs directly to urban kitchens, ensuring a higher return for producers. The company offers a range of fresh food products, emphasizing safety and hygiene in their packaging and delivery. Customers receive farm-fresh goods within a few hours, promoting access to quality food at affordable prices. Through its dedicated approach, VilFresh aims to enhance the lives of both rural producers and urban consumers.

Phasal Bazar is a mobile platform that connects farmers directly to customers, helping farmers find markets easily and sell their produce at remunerative prices.

Kadam Haat specializes in offering a wide range of handcrafted products, including baskets, home decor, and fashion accessories. These products are designed by artisan communities across India, emphasizing the use of traditional techniques and eco-friendly materials such as bamboo, sabai grass, and coconut shells. Kadam Haat operates as a social enterprise, focusing on empowering rural artisans by providing them with training and a platform to sell their crafts. The company's online shop showcases the unique craftsmanship of these artisans, offering consumers the opportunity to purchase items that blend traditional artistry with contemporary design. Through every purchase, customers support the livelihoods of local artisans and contribute to the preservation of traditional crafts.

Gramshree is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering tribal families in rural India. It achieves this through integrated livelihood programs and market-driven solutions that foster rural entrepreneurship. The organization provides comprehensive support to farmers, from initial analysis and feasibility studies to the collection, processing, and marketing of their produce. This enables farmers to access direct markets and secure optimal prices for their products, thereby improving their livelihoods.

Meira Food Product provides pickles produced with local and exotic ingredients such as lemon, mango, king chilli (umorok), mixed vegetables (including lotus root, carrot, radish, cauliflower, bamboo shoot, spring onion, and kachai lime), mushroom, fish (local type rou), garlic, and bamboo shoot.

Ekatra Collective offers sustainable gifting and lifestyle products, specializing in handcrafted stationery and accessories.

Heart in Hills is a social entrepreneurship firm that operates a grain marketplace platform. It connects small-scale farmers in the Kedarnath Valley directly with consumers, offering a range of minimally processed, organic products such as millets, pickles, pulses, and seeds. These products are sourced from the Himalayan and hilly regions, with a focus on millet-based and cold-pressed oils like mustard oil. The company prioritizes plastic-free packaging and aims to improve the livelihoods of these farmers by providing them with an online sales channel.