RAIIn: Rural Access to Impact Innovations
About the program
RAIIn is a dedicated facility offering tailored services for market-ready startups in the Climate-Smart Agriculture space, to push their innovations into the market. It plays a crucial role in bridging the gaps in a startup’s commercialization journey by working with channel partners and financiers, to create customized market access plans ultimately helping enterprises scale.
Incentives
Customized market access plan
Access to 7+ last-mile distributors across South, West and North India.
Partnerships with 7+ end-user financiers
Funding support for pilots, demos & activations (only market validation)
Expert guidance & market expansion
Focus Areas

Agriculture

Climate action
Clean energy
Feeds and inputs
Crop advisory

Post harvest

Renewable energy

Primary and secondary processing innovation
Eligibility Criteria
Startups offering products as solutions to farmers’ challenges across different crops and seasons

Startups offering tools to boost farm efficiency (sprayers, drones, inputs, precision tech)

Startup having proven value with scope for pilots and demos to strengthen GTM strategy

Need end-user financing or FPO financing for their products
Have made at least a few commercial sales