About AgriTech sector in Hyderabad, India
The AgriTech sector in Hyderabad, India comprises 362 companies, including 69 funded companies having collectively raised $188M in venture capital money and private equity. Out of these, 16 are Series A+ funded.
AgriTech sector in Hyderabad, India has seen 6 acquisitions and 2 IPOs.
This sector includes companies providing enhanced farm inputs, software, tech enabled hardware for crop, livestock, aquaculture and insect farming.
Companies included in AgriTech
Companies providing enhanced farm inputs, software, tech enabled hardware for crop, livestock, aquaculture and insect farmingCompanies excluded in AgriTech
Companies providing industry agnostic software, tech enabled hardware, as well as traditional farming companies,Top AgriTech Companies in Hyderabad, India
There are more than 362 companies in AgriTech in Hyderabad, India. Cornext is the top AgriTech company in Hyderabad, India, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top AgriTech companies in Hyderabad, India:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manufacturer of silage baler | Hyderabad (India) | 2015 | Seed | $3.03M | |
Manufacturer of agricultural drones and provider of drone services | Hyderabad (India) | 2016 | Funding Raised | - | |
Provider of precision drones for agriculture management | Hyderabad (India) | 2019 | Series A | $6.35M | |
A digital insurance provider offering crop insurance solutions to farmers and cultivators | Hyderabad (India) | 2018 | Series A | $20M | |
Provider of integrated solutions for the agricultural value chain | Hyderabad (India) | 2019 | Seed | $3.14M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the AgriTech sector in Hyderabad
43 AgriTech startups in Hyderabad were founded in 2020 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | 1 |
2024 | 7 |
2023 | 24 |
2022 | 21 |
2021 | 30 |
2020 | 43 |
2019 | 30 |
2018 | 24 |
2017 | 24 |
Stage-wise distribution of AgriTech sector companies in Hyderabad
Out of the total 362 AgriTech companies in Hyderabad, 69 have secured funding. Among them, 16 have reached Series A or higher, and 9 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 362
Funded - 69
Series A+ - 16
Series B+ - 9
Series C+ - 9
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 362 |
Funded | 69 |
Series A+ | 16 |
Series B+ | 9 |
Series C+ | 9 |
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Funding Trends in the AgriTech sector in Hyderabad
Total funding year-on-year in the AgriTech sector in Hyderabad
The AgriTech sector in Hyderabad saw a total funding of more than $116M in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2018 at more than $34M.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2025 | $20.6M |
2024 | $13.1M |
2023 | $1.34M |
2022 | $24.9M |
2021 | $7.97M |
2020 | $438K |
2019 | $4.92M |
2018 | $34M |
2017 | $776K |
Recent Funding Rounds in AgriTech in Hyderabad
In the year 2025, till November 2025, AgriTech companies in Hyderabad have raised $20.6M in equity funding across 3 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till October 2024), AgriTech companies in Hyderabad had raised $13.1M across 6 rounds.
So, 2025 has seen a 56.67% rise in funding in AgriTech companies in Hyderabad as compared to 2024.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in AgriTech companies in Hyderabad:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series A | 1709 | Nov 03, 2025 | ||
Seed | 2019 | Jul 03, 2025 | ||
Seed | 7929 | Mar 14, 2025 | and 2 more | |
Series A | 7009 | Oct 09, 2024 | and 2 more | |
Seed | 9210 | Apr 18, 2024 |
Top Investors in AgriTech in Hyderabad
a-IDEA is the top investor in AgriTech companies in Hyderabad based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in AgriTech companies in Hyderabad:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Hyderabad (India) | ||
Hyderabad (India) | ||
Hyderabad (India) | - | |
Hyderabad (India) | - | |
San Jose (United States) | - |
M&A activity in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad
In the year 2022, till June 2022, 2 acquisitions happened in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad. Last year, in 2021, a total of 1 acquisition happened in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jun 30, 2022 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jan 24, 2022 | ||
Business Acquisition | Dec 06, 2021 | ||
Acqui-Hired | Mar 20, 2020 | ||
Business Acquisition | Sep 11, 2016 |
Acquisition trends in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad
Here are the acquisition trends in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | - |
2024 | - |
2023 | - |
2022 | 2 |
2021 | 1 |
2020 | 1 |
2019 | - |
2018 | - |
2017 | - |
IPOs in AgriTech in Hyderabad
In the year 2013, till September 2013, 1 IPO happened in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in AgriTech sector in Hyderabad:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2013 | Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) | |
Apr 04, 2007 | National Stock Exchange (NSE) |
Colleges which produce the most AgriTech companies in Hyderabad
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the AgriTech in Hyderabad
Most number of AgriTech startups in Hyderabad have been founded by alumni from BITS Pilani, IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
BITS Pilani | 5 |
IIT Bombay | 3 |
IIM Ahmedabad | 2 |
IIT Guwahati | 2 |
BIT Mesra | 1 |
BITS Mesra | 1 |
Booth School of Business | 1 |
Columbia Business School | 1 |
Cornell University | 1 |
IIM Bangalore | 1 |
Total funding in AgriTech companies founded by alumni from top colleges in Hyderabad
In the last 10 years, The University of Sydney graduates' AgriTech companies in Hyderabad have raised the most funding among top colleges. IIT Bombay alumni are second, and IIM Ahmedabad alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
The University of Sydney | $22.8M |
IIT Bombay | $9.58M |
IIM Ahmedabad | $6.44M |
Yale University | $6.4M |
IIT Guwahati | $6.35M |
BITS Pilani | $3.14M |
IIT Roorkee | $3.03M |
Columbia Business School | $1.38M |
IIT Kharagpur | $1.38M |
Kellogg School of Management | $1.38M |
Top News in AgriTech in Hyderabad
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Marut Drone-Powered Solutions For Agricultural Intelligence And Automationelectronicsforyou.biz•Jan 31, 2025•Marut Drones
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Student Tribe partners with Marut Drones to empower future drone pilotsBusiness Line•Dec 19, 2024•Student Tribe, Marut Drones
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Student Tribe Joins Marut Drones to Expand Tech OpportunitiesBusiness News This Week•Dec 18, 2024•Student Tribe, Marut Drones
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Bestway Retail and SimplyFresh forge new long-term partnershipAsian Trader•Jul 23, 2024•Bestway Group, Simply Fresh
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Marut Drones and SkyDrive’s MoU Partnership Set to Transform Indian Air Transportation with Flying TaxisExpress Computer•Jan 16, 2024•Marut Drones, SkyDrive
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JK Agri Genetic Standalone December 2022 Net Sales at Rs 22.64 crore, down 44.41% Y-o-YMoneycontrol•Feb 05, 2023•JK Agri Genetics
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Cellestial E-Mobility Leverages Dassault Systemes' 3DEXPERIENCE Platformsiliconindia•Nov 23, 2022•Dassault Systems, Cellestial E-mobility
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Swiggy to Test Out Drone Delivery for InstamartTechStory•Apr 30, 2022•Swiggy, Garuda Aerospace, Skye Air, Marut Drones
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JK Agri Genetic Standalone March 2022 Net Sales at Rs 69.01 croreMoneycontrol•Apr 26, 2022•JK Agri Genetics
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Hyderabad-Based Cellestial E-Mobility Inks Deal With Mexican FirmCarandbike•Feb 06, 2022•Cellestial E-mobility, Marvelsa
