As per Inc42 data, as many as 37 former @Paytm employees have emerged as entrepreneurs and founded 29 startups – of which 27 startups have raised more than $1 Bn in funding collectively. Let’s take a look 👀👇
🔸Founded in 2018 by @nishanthks91, @prateek1190, and @RohanNayak2, @PocketFM_App exceeded $25 Mn annualised revenue run-rate (ARR) last year, eyeing at $100 Mn ARR by 2023. The audio OTT platform bagged a debt funding of $16 Mn from Silicon Valley Bank in May this year.
🔸Founded in 2017 by Ashok Prasad and @amitsins, @unnatiagri offers agronomy services to farmers with agri-inputs and multiple crop selling options. The agritech startup also raised INR 28.5 Cr in its Pre-Series B funding round in June this year.
🔸Founded in June 2022 by @Vikasgarg3, @rahulnagar87 and Himanshu Arora, @kredmint offers customised working capital to MSMEs in the country. The fintech startup raised about $2 Mn in a funding round in December 2022.
🔸Founded in 2017 by @dayal_saurabh, @Cleardekho offers eyewear solutions for low-income masses via its website and offline stores across India. The brand raised $5 Mn in its Series A funding round in October last year.
What exactly do you think drove Paytm employees and made them such great fits to become future #entrepreneurs? Let us know your take in the comments 💭
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Wheat sowing has started in UP. @unnatiagri we are supporting farmers across ~2 lac acres with high quality wheat seeds. Our retailer partners are seeing good results with Ozas seeds !!!
COMING UP | Role of Agritech : In Countering Weather Irregularities
@Manisha3005 in conversation Amit Mundawala, Karthik Jayaraman & @amitsins
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G20 (digital innovation for advancing financial inclusion) where we showcased how Unnati is Digitizing the Agri ecosystem and bringing small and Marginal farmers under financial inclusion and giving them access to formal credit #G20#G20IndiaPresidency#FinancialInclusion
My views on potential of Drones in the agri sector… use cases will become more common as upfront Drone cost reduces and business models evolve.
https://t.co/ea67mJcdYP
A fintech-driven agriculture ecosystem, @unnatiagri has launched Agri-Retailer Academy, a platform to educate agri input retailers on modern ways of doing business. It has a network of 48,000 retailers and plans to expand to one lakh by this fiscal year.
https://t.co/SIGp9zmhET