What is DeHaat?
DeHaat operates as a comprehensive online marketplace designed to streamline the agricultural value chain. By providing an integrated platform that connects farmers with essential services—ranging from high-quality seeds and inputs to advisory services and market access—the company addresses critical inefficiencies in the sector. Its business model serves a diverse ecosystem, including micro-entrepreneurs and institutional buyers, by utilizing farm intelligence and innovative technology to optimize productivity. Through strategic collaborations with global partners, DeHaat is actively reshaping the future of agriculture, focusing on sustainability and the empowerment of its client base through data-driven financial and operational solutions.
How much funding has DeHaat raised?
DeHaat has raised a total of $233M across 6 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$4M
Series A
$12M
Series B
$12M
Series C
$30M
Series D
$115M
Series E
$60M
Angel/Seed (2019): $4M with participation from Omnivore Technologies and AgFunder
Series A (2020): $12M led by FMO, AgFunder, Sequoia Capital companies, and Omnivore
Series B (2020): $12M supported by Sequoia Capital India
Series C (2021): $30M featuring FMO, AgFunder, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, and Omnivore
Series D (2021): $115M backed by Temasek, Lightrock, FMO - Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, Sofina, Sequoia Capital, RTP Global, and Prosus
Series E (2022): $60M with participation from Sofina, Lightrock, and RTP Global
Key Investors in DeHaat
AgFunder
A global venture capital firm focused on advancing agrifood and planetary health through investments in deeptech platforms like AI and robotics.
Lightrock
A global sustainable investment platform managing over $5.5 billion, dedicated to backing purpose-driven businesses that address significant global challenges.
Sofina
A Brussels-based private equity and venture capital firm specializing in growth capital and digital transformation across global markets.
What's next for DeHaat?
With the infusion of $60M, DeHaat is well-positioned to accelerate its digital transformation initiatives and expand its footprint in emerging markets. The company is expected to prioritize the scaling of its farm intelligence platform, enhancing its advisory capabilities, and deepening its integration with global supply chain partners. As it moves beyond its current lifecycle stage, the focus will likely shift toward long-term sustainability and the further optimization of its logistics and fintech offerings. By maintaining its commitment to purpose-driven growth, DeHaat aims to solidify its market leadership while continuing to address systemic bottlenecks in the global food and agriculture industry.
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