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Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

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Overview

Indian Agricultural Research Institute is India's national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension which also fosters innovation and entrepreneurship in the agri-startup ecosystem through its Pusa Krishi incubator. The incubator provides mentorship and seed funding to early-stage companies.

Year Founded

1905

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

Indian Agricultural Research Institute investments
CompanyDateStageLead
IndusTill FarmTech-GrantCo-investor
KrishitantraOct 2020SeedCo-investor
QudratApr 2022AcceleratorCo-investor
Proximal Soilsens Technologies-GrantCo-investor
GrainAnalyser Insights Private LimitedJan 2024GrantCo-investor

Key People

ADARSH Adarsh_Iari

Principal Scientist

Akshay Talukdar

Principal Scientist

Anchal Dass

Principal Scientist

Anjali Anand

Principal Scientist

Debashis Chakraborty

Principal Scientist

FRSC Supradip Saha

Principal Scientist

Jayant Bhat

Principal Scientist at IARI, Dharwad

K K Vinod

Associate Dean (International Affairs), Principal Scientist

Mam Singh

Principal Scientist ( Greenhouse Floriculture)

Manoj Shrivastava

Principal Scientist

Matiyar Rahaman Khan

Principal Scientist

Naved Sabir

Principal Scientist, Centre For Protected Cultivation Technology, I.A.R.I., New Delhi, Principal Scientist

Pranita Jaiswal

Principal Scientist

Rabi N Sahoo

Principal Scientist

Rabindra Padaria

Joint Director (Extension), Principal Scientist- Agricultural Extension

Sanjay Kumar Singh

Principal Scientist, Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding)

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Indian Agricultural Research Institute based?

Indian Agricultural Research Institute is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

When was Indian Agricultural Research Institute founded?

Indian Agricultural Research Institute was founded in 1905.

How many portfolio companies does Indian Agricultural Research Institute have?

Indian Agricultural Research Institute has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Indian Agricultural Research Institute's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include IndusTill FarmTech, Krishitantra, Qudrat, Proximal Soilsens Technologies, GrainAnalyser Insights Private Limited.

What was Indian Agricultural Research Institute's most recent investment shown here?

Indian Agricultural Research Institute's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in GrainAnalyser Insights Private Limited in 2024.

What sectors does Indian Agricultural Research Institute focus on?

Indian Agricultural Research Institute focuses on Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Indian Agricultural Research Institute focus on?

Stage focus information for Indian Agricultural Research Institute is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew Delhi
Year Founded1905

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