Artha Venture Challenge Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 33

  • Portfolio
  • 21

  • Exits
  • 9

Exits

Artha Venture Challenge General Information

Company Description

Artha Venture Challenge was an acceleration program funded by the Artha Platform and its funding organization Rianta Capital Zurich. The program was an intensive programme that was designed to raise investments and was a mechanism by which new ventures apply to be considered as candidates for multiple layers of support.

Business Details

Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Other Investor Types
Impact Investing
Corporate Office
  • C/o Rianta Capital Zurich
  • Ramistrasse 6
  • 8001 Zurich
  • Switzerland

Artha Venture Challenge Investments (33)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
FarmFolks 29-May-2018 Early Stage VC Cultivation Out of Business
Biosense Technologies 11-Apr-2018 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Tamul Plates Marketing 01-Jan-2018 Other Consumer Non-Durables Startup
Saahas Zero Waste 01-Jan-2017 Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Krishi Star 24-Aug-2016 Other Agriculture Generating Revenue
NubeSol 08-Jun-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
FlyBird Farm Innovations 01-Jun-2016 Machinery (B2B) Generating Revenue
Avani Kumaon 01-Jan-2015 Other Consumer Durables Generating Revenue
Biosense Technologies 01-Jan-2015 Accelerator/Incubator Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
ESDECS 01-Jan-2015 Accelerator/Incubator Educational and Training Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
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Artha Venture Challenge Exits (9)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Janta Meals 01-Sep-2022 Secondary Transaction - Private
MicroGraam 01-Dec-2020
Artoo 01-Jan-2020
Biosense Technologies 15-Nov-2019
FarmFolks 01-Jul-2019
Sanchayan Suraksha Solutions 01-Mar-2019
Banka Bioloo 27-Feb-2018
Jack On Block 17-Apr-2017 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Knids Green Secondary Transaction - Private
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Artha Venture Challenge FAQs

  • What is Artha Venture Challenge?

    Artha Venture Challenge was an acceleration program funded by the Artha Platform and its funding organization Rianta Capital Zurich.

  • Who is the founder of Artha Venture Challenge?

    Audrey Selian Ph.D is the founder of Artha Venture Challenge.

  • Where is Artha Venture Challenge headquartered?

    Artha Venture Challenge is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

  • How many investments has Artha Venture Challenge made?

    Artha Venture Challenge has made 33 investments.

  • What has Artha Venture Challenge invested in?

    Artha Venture Challenge has made numerous investments in companies like FarmFolks, Biosense Technologies, and Tamul Plates Marketing within the Cultivation, Diagnostic Equipment, and Consumer Non-Durables industries.

  • What has Artha Venture Challenge invested in recently?

    Artha Venture Challenge's latest investment was on 29-May-2018 in FarmFolks, a company within the Cultivation industry.

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