Mark Fitz
Today, we spotlight some of the most innovative and exciting startups in the agriculture industry, all located within Asia’s thriving startup epicenter, Jakarta. Kicking off in 2020 and beyond, these companies are a dynamic showcase of entrepreneurship, innovation, and technical prowess. Their collective aims, whether it’s leveraging e-commerce for farm goods or heading up cutting-edge aquafarms, all drive towards a more efficient and technologically sophisticated agricultural sector. The following is an in-depth look at these promising enterprises, all of which call Jakarta, Indonesia, home.
PasarMIKRO
Founded by Dien Wong, PasarMIKRO is a vibrant fusion between agriculture, e-commerce, financial services, and a marketplace. Their unique approach is to bring together agricultural dealerships on a B2B platform, offering integrated financing facilities and a vibrant market stage. Find out more about PasarMIKRO via their social media channels on Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin.
AGretail.id
Founded by Mochammad Nasrulyani, Oki Maulana, Risan Awaludin, Slamet Riyanto, AGretail.id is a linchpin for the wholesale and retail trade of Indonesian agricultural commodities. They specialize in sourcing, marketing, and supplying a wide range of agricultural products. Discover more about AGretail.id on their Facebook and Linkedin pages.
Eratani
Eratani focuses on the creation of an efficient agricultural ecosystem. By providing farmers with accessible technology, they aim to boost productivity across the agricultural sector. Find out more about their objectives and impacts on their Linkedin page.
DELOS
Founded by Alexander Farthing, Bobby Indra, and Guntur Mallarangeng, DELOS is shaking up the status quo of the Indonesian aquaculture sector. This management consulting firm designs and operates innovative aquafarms with a scientific approach. Learn more about DELOS at their Linkedin page.
Aria
Aria is an AgTech innovator committed to providing solutions for the agriculture sector. They use technology to solve age-old farming issues and help increase productivity. Find out more about Aria on their Linkedin page.
Semaai
Founded by Gaurav Batra, Semaai aims to create a comprehensive end-to-end solution for farmers, agricultural retailers, and other stakeholders in the agriculture supply chain. Learn more about Semaai on their Facebook and Linkedin pages.
AgriAku
Founded by Danny Handoko and Irvan Kolonas, AgriAku is a local agribusiness company that centres technology in its operations. They are dedicated to enabling traders and farm shop owners to acquire agricultural production facilities at affordable prices through their apps: Agroaku Mitra app, and Agroaku Hub app. Find out more about AgriAku on their Facebook and Linkedin pages.
Agridesa
Agridesa is forging a strategy for a closed-loop agricultural system. They successfully link landowners and producers, fostering more efficient, harmonious agricultural activities. Explore more about Agridesa at their Linkedin page.
Akar
Akar is a brilliant endeavor in the domain of indoor vertical farming – an effort to revolutionize the way leafy greens, herbs, and edible flowers are grown and supplied. Delve into the world of Akar at their Linkedin page.
Spices Spoon
Spices Spoon is a leading provider of a whole range of spices in both whole and powder forms. The company is at the forefront of the spice industry, providing products of the highest quality to the hospitality and wholesale sectors. Explore more about Spices Spoon on their Facebook and Linkedin pages.
In conclusion, Jakarta’s startups scene is revealing a new phase of dynamic growth and innovation through these agriculture-focused enterprises. Their ventures showcase the entrepreneurial outlook, digital savviness, and a future-forward approach that are transforming agricultural practices, making food production more sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced.
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