The BIG idea

UPI transformed payments in India. Can we imagine a similar transformation in agriculture?

Network Participants

Our team includes passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to transforming agriculture. Together with our partners, we work to create an ecosystem that truly benefits
farmers and their communities.

Founding Partners

UKI’s founding partners are three pioneering non-for-profit organizations”
Above the FIDE, INDIGRAM ETC

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF) was founded as a Technology Business Incubator with the support of NSTEDB, DST, Gol. ILF has supported 150+startups, benefitting over 6 lakh farmers, providing 1100+ full time employment opportunities and supporting innovations through mentoring, technical guidance & financial assistance.
Spectrum Impact is the family office of the promoter’s of Aarti Industries, a leading Indian chemical company (INR 25,000 cr market cap) committed to solving large scale societal problems with novel solutions. They allocate capital to some of India’s most pressing needs (e.g., climate, agriculture, education) to optimize societal, financial and environmental returns.

FIDE is a not for profit organization that fosters innovation and co-creation among ecosystem participants, by building interoperable open protocol specifications. FIDE is the genesis author of and angel donor to Beckn Protocol, which is the foundation for multiple open networks including ONDC, Namma Yatra, ONEST, Vistaar and Unified Energy Interface (UEI)

Contributors

Meet the experts driving innovation and impact through collaboration and knowledge.

  • Leadership & Founding Team
  • Advisory Team
  • Programs Team
  • Tech Team

Sujith Nair

CEO & Co-founder at FIDE

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Sunil Khairnar

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Hemendra Mathur

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Ketav Mehta

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Mirik Gogri

Sustainability Collaborator

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Sushan Rungta

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Ajay Desai

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Bharath Ganapathy

Sr Program Managar

Kathirvel

Program Manager

Venky Ramachandran

Mission Director

Contributors

Steering Committee

Bhaskar Natarajan

Chairman - Indigram Labs Foundation

Sujith Nair

CEO & Co-founder at FIDE

Ketav Mehta

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Mirik Gogri

Sustainability Collaborator

Program Team

Venky Ramachandran

Mission Director

Deepak Chavan

Agri Network Lead

Bharath Ganapathy

Sr Program Managar

Kathirvel

Program Manager

Aliya Fathima Sheriff

Program Associate

Faiz Mohammed

Tech Lead

Meenakshi Rampati

Program Manager

Mahesh Rasal

Farmer Relations Head

Sandip Sonawane

FPO Coordinator

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