{"id":10695,"date":"2023-04-12T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/?p=10695"},"modified":"2023-07-25T14:29:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T18:29:08","slug":"52-mn-in-5-years-why-is-irrigation-agritech-struggling-to-attract-vc-investments-business-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/es\/52-mn-in-5-years-why-is-irrigation-agritech-struggling-to-attract-vc-investments-business-today\/","title":{"rendered":"$52 mn in 5 years: Why is irrigation agritech struggling to attract VC investments? — Business Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is a summary of the content that was originally published on 31 March 2023 by Binu Paul<\/a>para Business Today<\/a>. Image by Business Today. You can read the original publication AQU\u00cd<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INGL\u00c9S<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Venture capital investments in irrigation agritech market have been low, with only $52 million invested over the past five years, according to a report.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Slow growth and non-compelling returns on investment are among the reasons why investors are hesitant to invest in the sector.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Lack of comprehensive data collection on water use in agriculture in India makes it difficult for agritech start-ups to develop effective solutions and attract investors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Challenges for irrigation agritech start-ups include reducing customer acquisition costs, scaling up, and navigating the complexities of the agricultural sector.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • There have been no strategic partnerships between industry incumbents and start-ups in the sector, unlike in mature markets where such partnerships are common.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Despite the challenges, there is potential for growth as more start-ups focus on sustainability and climate change in their business models.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    ESPA\u00d1OL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Las inversiones de capital de riesgo en el mercado de agritech de riego han sido bajas, con solo 52 millones de d\u00f3lares invertidos en los \u00faltimos cinco a\u00f1os, seg\u00fan un informe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • El crecimiento lento y los retornos de inversi\u00f3n no convincentes son algunas de las razones por las que los inversores dudan en invertir en el sector.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • La falta de recopilaci\u00f3n de datos exhaustiva sobre el uso del agua en la agricultura en India dificulta el desarrollo de soluciones efectivas por parte de las startups de agritech y atraer a inversores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Los desaf\u00edos para las startups de agritech de riego incluyen reducir los costos de adquisici\u00f3n de clientes, escalar y navegar por la complejidad del sector agr\u00edcola.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • No ha habido alianzas estrat\u00e9gicas entre los incumbentes de la industria y las startups en el sector, a diferencia de en los mercados maduros donde estas alianzas son comunes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • A pesar de los desaf\u00edos, existe potencial de crecimiento a medida que m\u00e1s startups se enfocan en la sostenibilidad y el cambio clim\u00e1tico en sus modelos de negocio.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      PORTUGU\u00caS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Os investimentos de capital de risco no mercado de agritech de irriga\u00e7\u00e3o t\u00eam sido baixos, com apenas US$ 52 milh\u00f5es investidos nos \u00faltimos cinco anos, de acordo com um relat\u00f3rio.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • O crescimento lento e os retornos n\u00e3o convincentes sobre o investimento s\u00e3o algumas das raz\u00f5es pelas quais os investidores est\u00e3o hesitantes em investir no setor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • A falta de coleta abrangente de dados sobre o uso de \u00e1gua na agricultura na \u00cdndia dificulta o desenvolvimento de solu\u00e7\u00f5es eficazes pelas startups de agritech e a atra\u00e7\u00e3o de investidores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Os desafios para as startups de agritech de irriga\u00e7\u00e3o incluem a redu\u00e7\u00e3o dos custos de aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o de clientes, a escala e a navega\u00e7\u00e3o nas complexidades do setor agr\u00edcola.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • N\u00e3o houve parcerias estrat\u00e9gicas entre os incumbentes da ind\u00fastria e as startups no setor, ao contr\u00e1rio do que ocorre em mercados maduros onde tais parcerias s\u00e3o comuns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Apesar dos desafios, h\u00e1 potencial de crescimento \u00e0 medida que mais startups se concentram em sustentabilidade e mudan\u00e7as clim\u00e1ticas em seus modelos de neg\u00f3cio.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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