NEWCaplight raises a $16M Series A, led by BlackRock and Fin Capital →
Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

New Delhiiari.res.in

Overview

Indian Agricultural Research Institute is India's national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension which also fosters innovation and entrepreneurship in the agri-startup ecosystem through its Pusa Krishi incubator. The incubator provides mentorship and seed funding to early-stage companies.

Year Founded

1905

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

Indian Agricultural Research Institute investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GrainAnalyser Insights Private LimitedJan 2024GrantCo-investor
QudratApr 2022AcceleratorCo-investor
KrishitantraOct 2020SeedCo-investor
IndusTill FarmTech-GrantCo-investor
Proximal Soilsens Technologies-GrantCo-investor

Key People

ADARSH Adarsh_Iari

Principal Scientist

Akshay Talukdar

Principal Scientist

Anchal Dass

Principal Scientist

Anjali Anand

Principal Scientist

Debashis Chakraborty

Principal Scientist

FRSC Supradip Saha

Principal Scientist

Jayant Bhat

Principal Scientist At IARI, Dharwad

K K Vinod

Associate Dean (International Affairs), Principal Scientist

Mam Singh

Principal Scientist ( Greenhouse Floriculture)

Manoj Shrivastava

Principal Scientist

Matiyar Rahaman Khan

Principal Scientist

Naved Sabir

Principal Scientist, Centre For Protected Cultivation Technology, I.A.R.I., New Delhi, Principal Scientist

Pranita Jaiswal

Principal Scientist

Rabi N Sahoo

Principal Scientist

Rabindra Padaria

Joint Director (Extension), Principal Scientist- Agricultural Extension

Sanjay Kumar Singh

Principal Scientist, Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding)

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

Premium
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to view full sector, stage, and valuation breakdowns for this investor.

Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

Premium
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to explore yearly investment trends and funding raised over time.

FAQ

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew Delhi
Year Founded1905

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Requires verified institutional or accredited status.