Krishitantra (M/s Klonec automation systems Pvt ltd) is an Agri-tech startup specializing soil technology, farm data acquisition and related cloud services by building disruptive solutions for soil analysis using cutting-edge technologies. The objective of the solution is to encourage balanced application of fertilizers leading to higher farmer income, soil rejuvenation, savings on irrigation water, reducing water contamination and greenhouse gases, etc., which shall eventually help the farmer save on his expenses by reduction in purchase of Agri-inputs and significantly improve their livelihood.
Location: India, Karnataka, Udupi
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $1M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 08.10.2020 | Seed | $1M | Omnivore P... |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.10.2020 | Soil testing startup Krishitantra secures $1m seed capital from Omnivore, NABVentures | Sandeep Kondaji didn’t have much experience in farming when he decided to get into soil testing. But six months working on his uncle’s farm was sufficiently frustrating for him to decide that farmers needed better tools to maintain the heal... |
| 07.10.2020 | [Funding alert] Soil-tech startup Krishitantra raises $1M seed round from NABVENTURES, Omnivore | Krishitantra, a Hyderabad-based soil-tech startup, on Wednesday said that it has raised $1 million (about Rs 7.6 crore) in seed funding from Nabard's venture capital arm NABVENTURES and Omnivore. Co-founded in 2017 by Sandeep Kondaji, Vishn... |
| 17.03.2020 | How Indian agritech can help address climate risks | Editor’s note: Hemendra Mathur is an investor, mentor and board member of many Indian agritech, food, and foodtech startups and overseas. He works as venture partner with Bharat Innovation Fund. He is also co-founder of ThinkAg, a platform ... |