Agritech
Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Egrobots Is Enabling Early Detection Of Crop Diseases In The MENA
Egrobots' robots can navigate complex terrain and confined spaces, ensuring access to hard-to-reach areas, and are equipped with sensors for comprehensive data collection.
Siddharth Dialani: The AgriTech Gamechanger
Every month, more than 10 lakh farmers use the BharatAgri App or website for farm management advice with personalized agronomic intelligence, from land preparation to harvesting. In the next 18 months, the start-up wants to focus on leveraging Generative AI across its platform
PepsiCo Middle East CEO Aamer Sheikh Sounds Off On The Six Finalists Of The 2023 Greenhouse Accelerator Program: MENA Sustainability Edition
As part of its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 and net water positive by 2030, PepsiCo Middle East's Greenhouse Accelerator Program aims to drive tangible change at scale.
Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based Smart Green Is On A Mission To Digitally Transform Conventional Farming Practices Across The MENA Region
One of Smart Green's main offerings is Fertigo, a smart irrigation and fertigation system that aims to address water scarcity.
Startup Spotlight: Tunisia-Based RoboCare's Tech-Driven Agronomic Solutions Help Farmers Navigate Climate-Change-Related Issues
By integrating satellite, drone, and IoT sensors onto its platform, RoboCare provides optimal technical solutions for individual farming needs.
Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Agritech YY Regen Aims To Transform How The Nation's Farming Sector Is Powered
YY Regen's services are spread across three verticals: renewable energy solutions, sustainable agriculture, and reliable and sustainable water solutions.
IIM Kashipur FIED Sanctions INR 1.6 Crore Funding For 10 Agriculture Startups
An agreement for the agri consortium was formalised during the 'Agri-Entrepreneurship in South Asia' Consortium-2023
Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Dooda Solutions' Earthworm Farms Offer Eco-Friendly Fertilizer Alternatives To Farmers In The Region
Dooda Solutions' vermicompost products aim to enhance soil health as well as provide sustainable solutions for farmers.
ERGOS Raises $10 Million In Series B Funding
Ergos brings small and marginal farmers into the mainstream of economic activity through enabling access to storage services for 8-9 months after the harvest
Desert Control
From sand to soil in seven hours: Desert Control is a company specialized in climate-smart agritech solutions to combat desertification, soil degradation, and water scarcity.
iFarm
iFarm is a technology company enabling information technology (IT)-driven farming in controlled environments.
Farmology Secures Seed Funding By India Accelerator-Backed iAngels
The company plans to utilize the funds to improve the platform, enhance customer experience and build a larger stack of wellness services on the platform
Omnivore Announces First Close Of Third Fund At $150 Million
According to the firm, it expects to make 25-30 new investments in Seed and Series A rounds of agritech startups, with initial cheque sizes ranging between $1 million and $5 million
Unnati Raises INR 28.5 Crore In Pre-Series B Funding
The startup aims to utilise these freshly raised funds to focus on sustainable and climate-ready products
SatyuktAnalytics Raises INR 10 Crore From NABVENTURES Fund
The fresh infusion of capital will enable Satyukt Analytics to expand its satellite network, enhance its analytics infrastructure, and further refine its algorithms