JU AIV is a Corporate Venture Capital that invests in promising early-stage Ag-Tech start-ups.
We invest in tech-driven startups aiming to solve deep-rooted, big and complex problems in the Ag-Food sector profitably.
We are always on a look out for future-ready businesses generating positive & lasting transformational impact at the global, national and at the individual consumer level.
Key thematic areas having the potential to positively impact the lives of the farmers while bringing a paradigm shift in the way Agribusiness is practiced today. These include:
Addressing the critical environmental, climatic and weather-related challenges with technology.
Harnessing the potential of living organisms for generating economic and ecological rewards for the farmers.
Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things to transform traditional agricultural practices while driving efficiency and productivity.
Tech-driven timely, secure and seamless customer-centric solutions for agribusiness actors where every customer benefits from the power of choice.
Tech-driven supply chains for the stakeholders ensuring visibility of information, material and money flow for data-driven decision-intelligence in real-time.
Technologies helping farmers optimize their production factors for increasing the crop yield while reducing the associated risks and costs.
Key thematic areas having the potential to positively impact the lives of the farmers while
bringing a paradigm shift in the way Agribusiness is practiced today. These include:
Investing in advance farming techniques like protected cultivation, residue free and sustainable methodologies in farming.
Investing in Tech-driven livestock farming for health monitoring, insurance, and fintech solutions.
Driving change and advancement towards automation to optimize the risks and the costs associated in major farm operations.
Apiculture, Sericulture, Forestry & Aquaculture
A platform that onboards smallholder farmers, quantifies & verifies carbon credits from their farmlands, and sells these credits to the buyers.
An ag-tech company that provides smart irrigation solutions by using artificial intelligence and IoT.
A platform to digitize taste and smell with a biosensor. This has industrial and consumption application.
A software API that unifies ag data across platforms.
Autonomous robots to help farm labour become more efficient. Their vision is to be on-farm autonomous platform for all agronomics platforms.
First B2B market place for imperfect and surplus produce with a vision to be "Amazon of Farm Produce"
We facilitate critical networking with key stakeholders viz. the Government, International Development Agencies, Industry Associations, Corporates, Investors, Incubators, Accelerators & Syndicates who help startup ecosystem to grow rapidly.
Industry validation is one of the major roles we play while investing to boost the growth of potential startups.
We partner, collaborate and co-invest with like-minded seasoned investors for leveraging each other’s experience and expertise.
We collaborate with the Govt. and private platforms to mentor and support the new entrants in the startup ecosystem.
The $2B Jhaver Group of Companies is a Chennai headquartered global business conglomerate with a presence across various sectors like Pharmaceuticals, Agro-Chemicals, Pesticides, Zippers, Textile Chemicals, and Information Technology.
Years in Business Privately held
Billion in Revenue
Offices and logistics hubs across India
Employees Worldwide
Global Locations
International Offices
PBFIA Workshop-NAGPUR
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IIT Sonipat Pitch Day -Startup Concalve
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Agri Udaan Pitch Day Startup Conclave-By IDEA NAARM
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Round table conference on budget by Agriculture Today
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Uttaranchal Investment Submit Nagpur
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Presenatation By Our Managing Partner by Mr. Ajay Kakra at Kerela plantation mission by Kerela Government .
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Round table conference on budget by Agriculture Today
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Managing Partner
Agribusiness expert with 22+ years of experience in Agro/ food and related industries. Currently building investment portfolio for the Jhaver Group through equity investments in early stage agri tech startups and SME's.
Associate Managing Partner
Agribusiness professional with 19+ years of industry experience with large corporates and startups.
Manager – Investments
Investment banking expert with 12+ years of experience majorly in originating and execution of M&A transactions and Institutional investment.
To apply for a position, please reach out with your resume at info@juaiv.vc