Omnivore raises $150 million for third fund; will invest in 30 startupsWith this, Bengaluru-based Omnivore Agritech & Climate Sustainability Fund expects to make 25-30 new investments in seed and series A round...
28 Jun, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
Agritech startups scale down expansion plans to conserve cashIndia is home to 3,000 agritech startups and their role becomes important at a time when exports of major agriculture and processed product...
22 Mar, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
How India, the largest exporter of shrimps, lost its crown to tiny EcuadorEcuador has a coastline of 2,237 km, against India’s 7,000 km. But the South American country has pipped us in shrimp exports. Without urge...
18 Mar, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
Lok Capital logs first close of its fourth fund at $90 millionChennai-based fund expects final close by Sept, 2023 at $150-200 million
11 Jan, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: startups score two big deals amid funding winterHere are all the startups that raised funds this week.
23 Dec, 2022, 05.56 PM IST
Aquaconnect raises $15 million in Series A funding roundThe company said it will utilize the fresh funds to strengthen its portfolio of scalable solutions that use AI and Satellite remote sensing...
20 Dec, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Gold loan NBFCs report 12% uptick in credit demand from agri sector"The credit demand from farming in general is high. Fish farming and shrimp farming have shown more demand during the ongoing kharif season...
20 Sep, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
Aquaconnect to expand footprint, increase aqua partner networkHe added that the company has partnered with over five financial institutions and two insurers to accelerate fintech inclusion and risk mit...
01 May, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
Aquaconnect raises $8 million funding from Trifecta CapitalAquaconnect works with fish and shrimp farmers to improve farm productivity, financial access, and market linkage through intelligent techn...
22 Mar, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
Budget can follow ‘ande ka funda’ path to tap the potential in beekeeping, horticulture, and aquacultureThe government has not overlooked these sectors, but it is time to go beyond monetary support if we want to carve a space in the global mar...
24 Jan, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Startup firm Aquaconnect raises $4 million fundingAquaconnect's full-stack platform provides a 360-degree solution for aquaculture farmers.
13 Jul, 2021, 02.13 PM IST
Aquaconnect partners with Alliance Insurance Brokers for an insurance programme for shrimp farmersUnder this partnership, Aquaconnect will provide risk management services to the insurance partners which include farm data collection, gro...
24 Mar, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Aquaconnect partners with Bank of Baroda to generate formal credit for over a million farmersUnder this partnership, Bank of Baroda has extended loan for up to 10 lacs under KCC scheme and fisheries loan. Higher credit limits can al...
09 Mar, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Flush with funds, agritech startups to step up hiring in 2021Agritech startups, including CropIn, Gramophone, Arya Collateral, Ergos, Samunnati, Ujjay, AgNext, Aquaconnect and Agdhi, plan to cumulativ...
06 Feb, 2021, 01.43 PM IST
Aquaconnect brings on board former Urban Company executive as chief growth officerAquaconnect works with more than 13,000 fish and shrimp farmers and helps them with its AI-powered farm advisory solution FarmMOJO which su...
14 Jul, 2020, 02.55 PM IST
Fishing for better returns: Taking technology to shrimp farmersIndia produced more than 7,00,000 tonnes of shrimp in 2019 and exported more than 6,20,000 tonnes to the United States, European Union, Jap...
24 Jan, 2020, 09.32 AM IST
Aquaconnect raises $1.1 million seed round from Omnivore and HatchChennai-based startup says will use proceeds to ramp up network of farmers, launch new tech tools ad expand monetisation
26 Sep, 2019, 03.44 PM IST