Carnot - About the company
Carnot is an acquired company based in Mumbai (India), founded in 2015 by Pushkar Limaye, Prathamesh Joshi, Rohan Vadgaonkar and Urmil Shah. It operates as an Online platform providing IoT-based solutions for agriculture sector with offerings in farm machinery management. Carnot has raised $1.45M in funding from Mahindra, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1119 active competitors, including 170 funded and 52 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like The Climate, Aerobotics and Ceres AI.
Company Details
Online platform providing IoT-based solutions for agriculture sector with offerings in farm machinery management. It offers a connected platform for farm machinery and other agricultural applications, utilizing big data and artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and productivity. It provides solutions that enable farmers and agricultural businesses to collect and analyze data to make informed decisions. It aims to transform the agricultural industry by leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) and data analytics.
- Website
- www.carnot.co.in
- Email ID
- *****@carnot.co.in
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- GATEWAY BUILDING , APOLLO BUNDER, MUMBAI, Maharashtra, India, 400001
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Mumbai, India
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1.45M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Mar 22, 2022
Ranked
17th among 1119 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
Employee Count
15,407 as on Aug 31, 2025
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Exit Details
Acquired by Mahindra (Mar 22, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Carnot
Carnot is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mahindra And Mahindra Limited CIN: L65990MH1945PLC004558 , India, Active | Oct 02, 1945 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2026) | 22779 (As on Apr 01, 2026) | |
CARNOT TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72300MH2015PTC267700 , India, Active | Aug 24, 2015 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2026) | 100 (As on May 01, 2026) |
Carnot's acquisition details
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Carnot's funding and investors
Carnot has raised a total funding of $1.45M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 27, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 22, 2018 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Carnot has 3 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Carnot:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 22, 2018 | 5999982 | Seed | 8384063 | 6462407 | 2750480 | 8075062 |
Jan 17, 2017 | 2015918 | Grant (prize money) | 3081847 | 5505272 | 4801115 | |
Apr 12, 2016 | 3253300 | Grant (prize money) | 9817545 | 6228060 | 2360654 |
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Carnot's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Carnot's key team members:
- Pushkar Limaye: Former Co-Founder of Carnot and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Prathamesh Joshi: Co-Founder of Carnot.
- Rohan Vadgaonkar: Former Co-Founder of Carnot. Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Urmil Shah: Former Co-Founder of Carnot.
Carnot's Board of Directors
Carnot's board has 4 active members. Pushkar Limaye is part of team and Rajeev Goyal, Deven Murarilal Maskara and Ramesh Ramachandran are independent board members.Here is the list of Carnot's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 11y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 5m | |
ra{fspk | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 6m |
ccnqvss | Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 3m |
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Carnot's employee count trend
Carnot has 15,407 employees as of Aug 25. The total employee count is 4.0% more than what it was in Aug 24. Here is Carnot's employee count trend over the years:
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Carnot's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Carnot include The Climate, Aerobotics and Ceres AI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Carnot, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | The Climate 2006, St. Louis (United States), Acquired | Digital farming solutions to maximize results and empower farmers | $109M | 67/100 | |
2nd | Aerobotics 2014, Cape Town (South Africa), Series B | AI-powered yield forecasting for fruit growers, packers, and marketers | $27.1M | 65/100 | |
3rd | Ceres AI 2014, Oakland (United States), Series D | AI-powered aerial imagery for sustainable agriculture, risk management, and optimized resource use | $96.8M | 65/100 | |
4th | Next-gen agri-intelligence platform using soil, climate, crop sensors, AI analytics, and mobile apps | $6.52M | 64/100 | ||
5th | Developer of satellite imagery analytics for agriculture and infrastructure monitoring | $28.9M | 63/100 | ||
6th | IntelinAir 2015, San Jose (United States), Series B | Aerial data insights for agronomic decisions, nitrogen management, and field scouting | $24.5M | 61/100 | |
7th | Sentera 2014, Saint Paul (United States), Acquired | Developer of precision agriculture technology providing imagery and data-driven insights | $54.7M | 61/100 | |
8th | Vivent Biosignals 2012, Gland (Switzerland), Series A | Provider of artificial intelligence solution to decipher plant signals and provides crop health insights directly from plants | $10.3M | 60/100 | |
9th | FarmLogs 2011, Ann Arbor (United States), Acquired | Farm management software for operational, financial insights, and streamlined payments | $37.9M | 59/100 | |
10th | Onesoil Ai 2017, Freienbach (Switzerland), Series A | AI and satellite-based precision farming solutions for farmers | $7.86M | 59/100 | |
17th | Online platform providing IoT-based solutions for agriculture sector with offerings in farm machinery management | $1.45M | 56/100 |
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Carnot's Investments and acquisitions
Carnot has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Carnot
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News related to Carnot
Media has covered Carnot for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Krish-e, a Mahindra’s AgTech Business Launches IoT Based Smart Kit for Farm EquipmentIndianWeb2•Mar 30, 2023•Krish-e, Mahindra, Carnot
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Mahindra-Qualcomm-backed Deep Tech Startup Carnot Technology Enters the Agri Fintech SpaceIndianWeb2•Mar 29, 2023•Carnot, Avanti
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Mahindra Group increases stake in agritech start-up Carnot to 69%Business Line•Mar 30, 2022•Mahindra, Carnot
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Mahindra & Mahindra to increase stake in Carnot Tech with ₹14 crore investmentMint•Mar 16, 2022•Mahindra, Carnot
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M&M pact for auto technologyThe Telegraph•Feb 22, 2018•Mahindra, Carnot, Zoomcar, Sequoia Capital and 3 others
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Tectotron Partners With Carnot, Allows Users To Manage Cars RemotelyInc42•May 08, 2017•Tectotron, Carnot
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Affordable smart car tech is mission possible for this team of entrepreneurse27•Aug 26, 2016•Carnot, Iitbracing, Ridelogic
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