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Agritech startup Nutrifresh raises $5 mn to scale up chemical-free farm ops

Co-founded by two Agripreneurs, Nutrifresh aims to provide consistent pesticide-free hydroponic produce that is nutrient-rich for the Indian consumer

Nutrifresh co-founders Sanket Mehta and Ganesh Nikam
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Nutrifresh co-founders Sanket Mehta and Ganesh Nikam

Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
Nutrifresh, an agri-tech start-up focusing on residue-free, and chemical-free produce, has attracted $5 million as pre-series seed funding. The funding is led by Theodore Cleary (Archer Investments), Sandiip Bhammer  (managing partner - Green Frontier Capital),  Sky Kurtz (CEO and co-founder of Pure Harvest AE) and  Mathew Cyriac (Florintree Advisors and ex MD of Blackstone India). Other investors include  Dr Soumitra Dutta (Dean Elect - Saïd Business School, University of Oxford),  Shaishav Dharia (Regional CEO, Lodha Group) and  Karan Goshar (Samarthya Investment Advisors LLP).

The funding will be used to scale up farm operations, implement complete traceability and transparency of produce, and

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