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Kalaari & Kstart Connect, November - 2018                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
Kalaari
Kstart

Nearly 60% of India’s population depends on agriculture for livelihood. Therefore, it is no surprise that this sector is considered the backbone of the economy. The Green Revolution that began in the 1960s navigated India through a period of famine and helped India achieve self-sufficiency. Yet, agricultural productivity in India has been low compared to other major food producing nations. The advent of AgriTech in India marks the beginning of the greatest leap in Indian agriculture since the Green Revolution. We are seeing a new wave of budding entrepreneurs and emerging start-ups in the country that are leading the disruption in the agriculture sector by leveraging technology. Read more


Best Regards,
Vani Kola 
Managing Director
Kalaari Capital
The Agriculture of India's Tomorrow 
"We are at an inflection point in the Agri-Tech space in India. There is no better opportunity than Indian agriculture to do good and be good.”  Mr. S. Sivakumar, Chief Executive - Agri Businesses at ITC, sharing his insights on the Agriculture of India's tomorrow.
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Tech Driven 'Elastic' Logistics Network  
Mandar Dandekar, Principal at Kalaari Capital, shares his insights on how ElasticRun is using the new generation concept of 'Shared Economy' and disrupting the Indian logistics sector.
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Investment Deals - Kalaari & Kstart
Square Off is combining the best of the online and offline games using technology. It is an IOT  - enabled chess board that allows people to play on a physical, connected board and combines the power of online games, allowing users to compete with any player globally. Read More
Vokal is a peer-to-peer knowledge and opinion-sharing platform for India’s non-English internet users. The platform also has a live video streaming feature where live sessions are hosted. Read on to know more about how Vokal is addressing the knowledge and information needs of vernacular users. 
HealthPlix’s software solution provides electronic medical records (EMR) for patients and helps provide personalized consultation based on a patient’s medical history using Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning. Read More
Hiver is a Software as a Service (SaaS) application that helps organizations collaborate from their email inboxes. It allows teams to share email conversations and work together on sales, support, hiring, project management and operations. Read More
Portfolio News
Reflections
India's Fitness Revolution
"The health and fitness industry is on a massive upswing. It will see a lot of innovation on the technology side. " - Mukesh Bansal, Cure.fit. Read More
Dreaming Big
By 2020, the fantasy sports market is expected to increase from 45 million to 200 million users. Fantasy sports adoption is likely to stand at 50% of the 400 million online sports market. Read More
Book Recommendation
One of the most important reasons for startup failure is lack of focus. Crossing the Chasm is the best reminder a founder can get of the importance of selecting a beachhead market and focusing on those customers. 
American organizational theorist, and author Geoffrey Moore gives high tech startups a marketing blueprint, and examines the market dynamics faced by innovative new products. Read More

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