Digital curtain descends on RussiaSince Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, more than 340 companies have announced complete or partial withdrawals fro...
12 Mar, 2022, 08.40 AM IST
Retail EV sales jump; Navi to file for IPO this weekAccording to the latest data from the Federation of Automobiles Dealers Association, retail sales of passenger EVs and two-wheelers saw a h...
08 Mar, 2022, 07.14 AM IST
Agritech startup Otipy raises $32 million in funding led by Westbridge CapitalThe fresh capital will support Otipy's expansion to new pin codes, strengthen its supply chain, invest in cutting edge tech, add product ca...
07 Mar, 2022, 08.09 PM IST
Navi to file for IPO this week; BharatPe’s Nakrani praises ‘decisive’ boardSachin Bansal’s Navi Technologies, is ploughing ahead with its Rs 4,000-crore IPO and is set to file draft papers with Sebi this week.
07 Mar, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
Otipy focuses on-demand harvesting, Founder CEO Varun Khurana saysIn an email interview, Otipy CEO Varun Khurana discussed on-demand harvesting and benefits of using AI in the agriculture space. Founded in...
19 Oct, 2021, 06.27 PM IST
India’s agri exports are rising. But its export basket leaves one hungry for moreThe country has to bring in structural changes to improve the situation in agriculture. High-yielding varieties and superior post-harvest m...
28 Sep, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
Siply raises $1 million in seed funding from Inflection Point VenturesFounded in July 2020 by Sousthav Chakrabarty, Anil Bhat and Nitin Mittal, the micro-savings fintech startup counts Bighaat, Gig4CE, Pickmyw...
11 Jan, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Mandi alternatives: How agri-tech startups beat the lockdown bluesWhile the farmers’ union protests against the Centre’s agriculture reform ordinances, now bills, the alternative path for farm produce that...
21 Sep, 2020, 09.37 AM IST
Agri-startups can offer tech solutions to keep food supply chain rolling amid COVID-19 crisis: StudyHighlighting agri-tech solutions, the study said agri-startups can provide aggregation and distribution of farm produce from point of colle...
30 Apr, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
Startups are deploying tech to improve farm-to-fork supply chain and offer farmers better pricesCompanies like Ninjacart, Crofarm and KrishiHub are now procuring directly from farmers and selling to retailers, thereby eliminating middl...
02 Feb, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Startups: The latest story of India's new economy and its key playersIndia's startup domain is beginning to moult. Risks are better understood, founders focus on unit economics. The men are finally being sepa...
03 Dec, 2017, 06.39 AM IST
How tech-enabled agriculture ventures are offering farm related services via mobile phonesThe plan seems to be working as maize farmers who have tied up with Ergos have got 20-30% higher prices for their grains a few months ahead...
29 Aug, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
Crofarm gets Rs 5 crore seed in Pre-Series ACrofarm offers a digitised supply chain for agricultural products by bringing farmers and retailers on a common platform.
09 Aug, 2017, 08.40 AM IST
Data harvesting makes agri-tech startups hot for investorsLeading venture capital firms including Accel India and SAIF Partners are evaluating several agritech firms to invest in, according to entr...
23 Jan, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
Startup mantra: Network to succeedPartnership opportunities, learning opportunities, hiring opportunities and investment opportunities, networking offers it all, says Chinma...
01 Nov, 2016, 01.00 AM IST