Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Food & Beverage • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Life Science |
Stages | Seed |
Investing | India |
Omnivore Partners is a venture capital firm that specializes in seed funding and is headquartered in India. Founded in 2010 and based in Mumbai, Omnivore Partners focuses on investments across various sectors including agricultural technology, innovative food, rural livelihoods, big data, internet-of-things (IoT), and financial technology. They fund entrepreneurs who are building the future of agriculture and food systems. Omnivore Partners is deeply embedded in the global agrifood ecosystem and is committed to catalyzing climate-smart agriculture. Their investment philosophy orbits around supporting advancements that can enhance efficiency within the agrifood value chain. Their investment themes include Farmer Platforms & Fintech, B2B Agri Marketplaces, Farm to Consumer (F2C) Brands, Precision Agriculture, Post-Harvest Technologies, and Agrifood Life Sciences. These themes range from digital platforms providing solutions for farmers—like access to inputs, market linkages, advisory services, storage, farm equipment, and credit/insurance—to digital marketplaces that transform value chains for farm inputs or outputs. They also invest in brands that source directly from farmers, technologies that help in raising crop yields and optimizing resource utilization such as robotics, drones, IoT, remote sensing, automation equipment, as well as innovative technologies for food quality and safety, traceability, storage, logistics, food processing, and sustainable agriculture and food systems including ag biotech, bioenergy/biomaterials, and innovative foods/ingredients. By focusing on these themes, Omnivore aims to enhance the profitability, sustainability, and competitiveness of the agrifood and related sectors. Omnivore not only contributes capital but also provides strategic guidance to innovative companies that are poised to disrupt traditional agricultural practices and create impact at scale.