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  • DeHaat Only Indian AgriTech Startup Featured in 2025 THRIVE Top 50 AgTech Report by SVG Ventures

    THRIVE Top 50 AgTech Report

    Gurugram: DeHaat, a full-stack agritech platform, has earned global recognition as the only Indian startup to be featured in the 2025 THRIVE Top 50 AgTech Report released by SVG Ventures.

    The THRIVE Top 50 AgTech report highlights the world’s most promising agtech companies that are scaling innovation, transforming food systems, and addressing climate resilience.

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    Selected from a rigorous evaluation of thousands of startups globally, the Top 50 list showcases venture-backed companies with high impact across key areas such as AI-powered agriculture, automation and robotics, sustainability, and agribusiness platforms.

    Founded by the alumni from IIT Delhi, IIT Kharagpur, IIM Ahmedabad & other top institutes – DeHaat has rapidly scaled its AI-driven platform that offers agri-inputs, crop advisory, credit, insurance, and market linkages to over 13 million smallholder farmers across 122,000 Indian villages.

    The company also exports to 32 countries across six continents, further contributing to global food security and sustainable farming.

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    THRIVE Top 50 AgTech Report: Startups Across Five Categories Evaluated

    According to the THRIVE Top 50 AgTech report, DeHaat is transforming Indian agriculture with its “Farmers First” approach and is one of the most well-capitalized agritech startups globally, having raised over $217 million in funding till date. It stands out for its end-to-end digital enablement and commitment to building a transparent, traceable food value chain.

    SVG Ventures | THRIVE, a Silicon Valley-based agrifoodtech investment platform, has evaluated startups across five categories: Controlled Environment Agriculture, Animal Technology, On-Farm Decision Support & Automation, Novel Crop Inputs, and Agribusiness Platforms.

    With a strong focus on AI, climate resilience, and data transparency, the THRIVE Top 50 celebrates companies that are building the future of food and agriculture.

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    John Hartnett, CEO of SVG Ventures | THRIVE, remarked, “The 2025 Top 50 Report recognizes companies that are not only innovating but scaling effectively, impacting millions of lives, and driving global sustainability.”

    DeHaat’s presence in this elite group underlines India’s emerging leadership in global agritech innovation and strengthens the country’s position as a powerhouse in AI-led agricultural transformation.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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