Kisan Network is a tech enabled and integrated PAN India agri produce supply chain.
We connect small and marginal farmers directly to businesses anywhere in the country, with step digitally captured and monitored on our proprietary management platform with 0% user of paper. As a result, farmers are able to earn 10% more than prevalent market prices for their produce.
We have built a formidable supply base in a short span of time with tens of thousands of farmers in several thousand villages across India.
We were founded by a father-son duo and are backed by marquee investors such as Y Combinator and the Thiel Foundation. We have also been covered by several outlets in India and abroad including Forbes, National Geographic, TechCrunch, Forbes 30 Under 30, Entrepreneur Media, New Indian Express and several more.
We connect small and marginal farmers directly to businesses anywhere in the country, with step digitally captured and monitored on our proprietary management platform with 0% user of paper. As a result, farmers are able to earn 10% more than prevalent market prices for their produce.
We have built a formidable supply base in a short span of time with tens of thousands of farmers in several thousand villages across India.
We were founded by a father-son duo and are backed by marquee investors such as Y Combinator and the Thiel Foundation. We have also been covered by several outlets in India and abroad including Forbes, National Geographic, TechCrunch, Forbes 30 Under 30, Entrepreneur Media, New Indian Express and several more.
Location: India, Haryana, Gurugram
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $3M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 04.02.2020 | Seed | $3M | Mistletoe |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.01.2020 | India Deal Monitor: Kisan Network raises $3m and more updates | Premium Gurugram-headquartered Kisan Network, a tech-enabled supply chain startup focused on agriculture, Thursday announced that it has raised $3 million in a funding round led by Atsushi Taira at Mistletoe. Continue reading this story wit... |
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