Team

About Our Team

Working Together, Creating Impact

Our Team has been passionately working on our vision of empowering farmers with renewable energy. We collectively impact the lives of farmers and rural households by increasing their savings and abating CO2/GHG Emissions and making this planet a better place to live for future generations.We have a resilient team working in the states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan & Gujarat with an intent to expand ourselves in Telangana & Karnataka.
We are thriving for the best to encourage Rural Women & to motivate youth of our nation who can join hands in running the largest Climate Action movement from India building Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Our Investors & Advisors

Mrs Sanvali Kaushik

Angel Investor & Advisor

Mrs Sanvali Kaushik has more than 20 years of agri business development experience spanning agri commodities commercial and export operations, commodity derivative markets and agri commodity value chains. She brings along experience of major agri and food commodities of India, business and product development of digital commodity products and their business development.
She is a serial entrepreneur and investor nurturing and mentoring solutions towards impact through digital intervention and disruption. She is also the Lead, iAgri- India Accelerator, the agri accelerator vertical.

a-IDEA (Association for Innovation Development of Entrepreneurship in Agriculture), is a Technology Business Incubator(TBI) hosted by ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad (ICAR-NAARM) & Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (DST, GOI). a-IDEA has been housed in the Centre for Agri-Innovation at ICAR-NAARM for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture in India. a-IDEA aims to help entrepreneurs ideate, incubate and accelerate their innovative early-stage startups that are scalable to become competitive food and agri-business ventures through capacity building, mentoring, networking and advisory support.She is a serial entrepreneur and investor nurturing and mentoring solutions towards impact through digital intervention and disruption. She is also the Lead, iAgri- India Accelerator, the agri accelerator vertical.

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A-IDEA, NAARM

Angel Investor & Advisor

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF)

Lead Investor

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF) is a Technology Business Incubator with the support of NSTEDB, DST, GoI. which was founded in the year 2015. ILF is creating an ecosystem that nurtures innovative entrepreneurship to transform and empower millions of lives. They aim to provide top class professional services like market linkage, field testing support to energetic startups who wish to contribute to the Indian economy.

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF) is a Technology Business Incubator with the support of NSTEDB, DST, GoI. which was founded in the year 2015. ILF is creating an ecosystem that nurtures innovative entrepreneurship to transform and empower millions of lives. They aim to provide top class professional services like market linkage, field testing support to energetic startups who wish to contribute to the Indian economy.

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Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF)

Lead Investor

ABIF IIT Kharagpur

Mr Joginder Singh Shekhawat

DGM - ICICI Bank

ABIF IIT Kharagpur & Mr. Joginder Singh Shekhawat (DGM -ICICI Bank) invested in AgriVijay in August 2025 under MeitY Samriddh Accelerator Program

The ABIF IIT Kharagpur Samriddh Accelerator Program, supported by MeitY Startup Hub, is a high-impact initiative designed to empower innovative startups by providing them with investment, mentorship, and market access. The program focuses on nurturing entrepreneurs who are solving India’s pressing challenges through technology and innovation, offering not just funding support but also deep engagement with IIT Kharagpur’s research ecosystem, expert guidance, and connections with industry partners. By bridging the gap between ideas and scale, the accelerator enables startups to accelerate their growth journey and create transformative impact in alignment with India’s vision of becoming a global innovation hub.

Mr. Joginder Singh Shekhawat is a distinguished industry leader with over 30 years of rich experience in strategic business management, investor nurturing, and mentoring innovative solutions with a strong focus on impact-driven growth. Currently serving as Deputy General Manager (DGM) at ICICI Bank, he plays a pivotal role in driving financial solutions, empowering businesses, and fostering high-value partnerships. Known for his exceptional training proficiency, spearheading impactful CSR initiatives, and effectively implementing government schemes, Joginder has been instrumental in implementing transformative strategies that deliver sustainable and long-term value. His deep expertise in guiding entrepreneurs and businesses towards impactful growth makes him a key thought leader, committed to shaping solutions that harmonize profitability with positive social and environmental outcomes.

⁠IRMA (Institute of Rural Management Anand)

LIC Housing Finance Limited (HFL)

⁠IRMA (Institute of Rural Management Anand) invested in AgriVijay in May’24 under LIC Housing Finance Limited (HFL) Social Trailblazer program completing our seed round

The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) is driven by the dream of serving under-served segments of the economy through professional management. Founded in 1979, IRMA is focused on creating management professionals who can bring about sustainable, ecologically-friendly and equitable growth by applying their management acumen at the grassroots level and influencing the public policy narrative at the national and global levels.

Dr. Verghese Kurien, known as the ‘Father of the White Revolution in India’, founded IRMA at Anand, Gujarat with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), the Government of India, Government of Gujarat, the erstwhile Indian Dairy Corporation and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).

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aIDEA ICAR NAARM invested in AgriVijay in May 2023 under NABARD CCF (Climate Change Fund) 

a-IDEA (Association for Innovation Development of Entrepreneurship in Agriculture) is a Technology Business Incubator (TBI) hosted by ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad (ICAR-NAARM) & Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (DST, GOI). a-IDEA has been housed in the Centre for Agri-Innovation at ICAR-NAARM for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture in India. a-IDEA aims to help entrepreneurs ideate, incubate, and accelerate their innovative early-stage startups that are scalable to become competitive food and agribusiness ventures through capacity building, mentoring, networking, and advisory support.

Niti Aayog

Atal Innovation Mission

⁠We were Atal New India Challenge (ANIC 2.0) winners in the Agriculture category where we got funding from Atal Innovation Mission & NITI Aayog in the form of Equity & Grant.

Atal New India Challenge is a flagship program of Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog. The program aims to seek, select, support and nurture technology-based innovations that solve sectoral challenges of national importance and societal relevance. One of the primary goals of the ANIC program is to support innovations in areas critical to India’s development and growth – Education, Health, Water and Sanitation, Agriculture, Food Processing, Housing, Energy, Mobility, Space Application etc.

AIC JKLU

Incubator & Investor

Atal Incubation Center-JK Lakshmipat University is established with the support of AIM, NITI Aayog, and JK Lakshmipat University in 2019. In the last 3 years, AIC-JKLU has supported 43 startups in various sectors including Fintech, Ed-tech, EVs, Agritech, and more. It has been consistently rated as one of the top-performing Incubation Centers in the AIM network. The AIC, due to its association with JKLU, is uniquely able to provide start-ups access to interdisciplinary resources such as high-end computing facilities, design facilities, and engineering labs(33+ labs) coupled with expert resources in the areas of business, technology, and design(43+ mentors & 33+ partners). In the coming years, AIC-JKLU aims to build an eco-system to focus specifically on Longevity Economy & Energy.

AIC JKLU

Incubator & Investor

Mrs Sanvali Kaushik

Angel Investor & Advisor

AIC JKLU co-invested with Miss Sanvali Kaushik (Angel Investor) in AgriVijay in Sept’22 completing our pre-seed round

Atal Incubation Center-JK Lakshmipat University was established with the support of AIM, NITI Aayog, and JK Lakshmipat University in 2019. In the last 3 years, AIC-JKLU has supported 43 startups in various sectors, including fintech, edtech, EVs, agritech, and more. It has been consistently rated as one of the top-performing incubation centers in the AIM network. The AIC, due to its association with JKLU, is uniquely able to provide start-ups access to interdisciplinary resources such as high-end computing facilities, design facilities, and engineering labs (33+ labs) coupled with expert resources in the areas of business, technology, and design (43+ mentors & 33+ partners). In the coming years, AIC-JKLU aims to build an ecosystem to focus specifically on longevity economy & energy.

Mrs. Sanvali Kaushik has more than 20 years of agribusiness development experience spanning agri-commodity commercial and export operations, commodity derivative markets, and agri-commodity value chains. She brings along experience of major agri- and food commodities of India and business and product development of digital commodity products and their business development. She is a serial entrepreneur and investor nurturing and mentoring solutions towards impact through digital intervention and disruption. She is also the lead of iAgri-India Accelerator, the agri accelerator vertical.

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Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF)

Lead Investor

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF) invested in AgriVijay in March’22 under Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) with support from DPIIT, Govt of India.

Indigram Labs Foundation (ILF) is a Technology Business Incubator with the support of NSTEDB, DST, GoI. which was founded in the year 2015. ILF is creating an ecosystem that nurtures innovative entrepreneurship to transform and empower millions of lives. They aim to provide top class professional services like market linkage, field testing support to energetic startups who wish to contribute to the Indian economy.

Our FoundersKey people in AgriVijay

Team

Vimal Panjwani

Founder & CEO

Miss Shobha Chanchlani

Co- founder and Executive Director

Our PeopleImpact Makers

Amit Chavan

Field Sales Manager, Maharashtra

Harshal Kawale

Assistant Marketing Manager

Jayesh Thorat

Founder's Office & Field Operations Executive
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Dinbandhu Nagar

Sr. Accounts & Logistics Executive
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Hansraj Nagar

Sr. Technician Executive