Government released Rs 122 crore to over 1,700 agri-startups in last 5 years: MoS AgriIn his written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary, said a financial assistance of Rs 122.50 cror...
10 Dec, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Agri-fintech startup KiVi raises Rs 15 crore in fundingThe Chennai-based firm, which is incubated at IIT Madras Research Park and is operated by Agrosperity Tech Solutions, is currently present ...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.21 PM IST
Hectar Global raises $2.1 million in seed funding led by Powerhouse VenturesThe Chennai-based business-to-business cross-border agri-commodity procurement platform was founded by National University of Singapore alu...
12 Jul, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
Centre working to increase production of oil seeds and pulses, reduce import dependence, says Prime Minister ModiModi also talked of the Union Budget's focus on agri-tech and creating funding avenues for entrepreneurs in the agriculture sector. "The nu...
24 Feb, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
Ninjacart sets aside $25 million for investments in agri-tech startupsCalled Agri Seed Funds, Ninjacart will use the fund to make seed investments in startups and entrepreneurs, “who present unique, sustainabl...
05 Mar, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Agri10x raises undisclosed seed funding from OmnivoreAgri10x provides a blockchain and AI-enabled e-marketplace that connects farmers directly with buyers, helping them sell their produce at c...
07 Jan, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Indigram Labs ties up with Department of Science and Technology, NIDHI-SSS to fund startupsNIDHI seed support is a system for providing financial assistance to potential startups with promising ideas, innovations, and technologies.
18 Sep, 2019, 12.18 PM IST
CapAleph, Zephyr invest Rs 30 crore in agri startup Utkal TubersUtkal Tubers, a potato seeds company, completed a year of operation in March 2017, producing 1,000 tonnes of potato seeds last year. This y...
12 May, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
Lok Capital invests in Siddhivinayak Agri ProcessingSV Agri Processing had in 2011 raised Rs 5 crore from SONG, a fund backed by Soros Economic Development Fund, Omidyar Network and Google.
13 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Seed companies struggle as monsoon weakens; recommend no stock from entire agri pack: Mayuresh JoshiPossibility of lower seed sales cannot be ruled out; one really needs to understand how growth dynamics are panning out, says Joshi.
19 Aug, 2015, 08.57 AM IST
- Everstone, ICICI Bank fund set to invest Rs 120 cr in Sohan Lal Commodity Management
Everstone Capital and ICICI Bank's Emerging India Fund are close to investing Rs 100 crore to Rs 120 crore in agri-logistics company Sohan ...
29 Oct, 2012, 07.09 AM IST
- Buy Kaveri Seeds with a long-term view: Prashastha Seth
Agri companies you have to buy with a 2-3 year view. There are a lot of agri companies, something like a Kaveri Seeds, which are at reasona...
04 Jul, 2011, 03.35 PM IST
- Andhra seeks aid from Intl Fund for Agriculture Development
Andhra Pradesh government today sought Rs 1,161 crore financial assistance from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) t...
29 Nov, 2009, 10.37 PM IST
- Govt looks beyond fickle monsoon
Govt is likely to come up with prog for improving & insuring agriculture.
27 Jun, 2009, 02.46 AM IST
- Loan waiver may benefit India Inc too
Agriculture is by no means only agri business, but the synergy between the two is imperative to make the sector grow impressively. Make ext...
08 Mar, 2008, 01.30 PM IST
- Namdhari’s seed has borne fruit over the years
Namdhari Seeds, one of the country’s biggest seed companies, is branching out into new areas.
11 Jul, 2007, 06.33 AM IST
- Namdhari’s seed has borne fruit over the years
The seeds of this enterprise were sown 20 years ago, when Sri Satguru Jagjit Singhji, the spiritual leader of the Namdhari Sikhs, gave its ...
11 Jun, 2007, 04.01 AM IST