Mark Fitz
The AgTech startup scene in Uttar Pradesh has seen an upsurge of activity, with new entrants in 2020 and beyond bringing innovative solutions to the market. Technology has become a key enabler in the agriculture sector, revolutionising traditional farming methods. From improving crop yield to enhancing supply chain efficiencies, these startups are playing an instrumental role in transforming the landscape. Let’s explore some of the prominent AgTech startups that are making waves in this growing industry in Uttar Pradesh, India.
The state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its fertile land, has become a hotbed for AgTech startups. Leveraging technology, these companies are helping to solve problems faced by the agricultural community. Technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, and more are serving to revolutionize the way farm operations are managed. Many of these startups are working towards making farming more sustainable and profitable for the farmers, while some are focused on enhancing the supply chain and bringing transparency to the system.
Here are some exciting AgTech startups headquartered in Uttar Pradesh, with an inception of 2020 or later, that are making their mark in this burgeoning industry.
Krishika
Based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Krishika is an AgTech startup founded by Anshumali Dwivedi. Krishika works towards aiding farmers by offering free crop advisory throughout the crop lifecycle as well as high-quality farm inputs. They operate both physically through Krishika Kisaan Marts and digitally through their e-Mart app. Connect with them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
EsFresho- The Food you can Trust
EsFresho, based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is an AgTech startup working towards bringing transparency and accountability to the organic food production process. Founded by Aarav Singh Yadav, Esfresho leverages Ethereum-based blockchain to track and verify each step in crop production. Connect with them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Rising Star Digital Media
Founded by Durvesh Yadav, Rising Star Digital Media is an AgTech company based in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Though it primarily helps in branding and marketing, Rising Star Digital Media is also contributing significantly to the AgTech industry. Connect with them on LinkedIn.
Macrogardens
Born in the city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, Macrogardens is a promising Agtech startup in the home and garden subsection. Connect with them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Gramik™
Gramik, founded by Raj Yadav and based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, is an AI-ML driven Social Commerce Platform in Agri-tech. They offer an extensive range of high-quality Unadulterated inputs & personalised advisory to the Farmers through last-mile connected person (Peer Partner). Connect with them on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Agrobricks Technologies
Agrobricks Technologies, based in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, provides ERP and weather monitoring systems for cold storage. Founded by Anubhav Srivastava, this AgTech startup is set on helping farmers avoid crop losses due to adverse weather conditions. Connect with them on LinkedIn.
Krishitokri
Krishitokri is an Agtech company based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. They focus on establishing an integrated, tech-driven supply chain for farm produce that directly links farmers with businesses and services. Connect with them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
As we continue to profile impressive startups across Asia, we look forward to seeing more from the enriching and varied AgTech landscape in Uttar Pradesh. These startups represent part of the wave of innovation driving growth in not just Uttar Pradesh, but across the entire Asian continent. Harnessing technology to revolutionize farming, these young companies are setting new standards in the agriculture sector.
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