AgriFundX: Charting the Future of Agriculture through Innovation and Investment

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The upcoming Tefla’s AgriFundX is poised to be a landmark occasion for the global agricultural community. Scheduled for May 7th and 8th, 2024 at Dubai’s Hyatt Regency, this event transcends the traditional boundaries of conferences by providing a unique platform for the convergence of agritech innovation and investment.

AgriFundX is an event, positioned at the crossroads of agricultural technology and investment. It promises to be a dynamic space that brings together the brightest minds in agritech startups, venture capitalists, equity investors, and profound industry leaders. This two-day event will offer a comprehensive showcase of innovations, active discussions, and forward-thinking strategies that aim to drive growth and sustainable development within the agricultural sector. The event’s robust agenda includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions covering topics such as the future of global food and agriculture, the impact of geopolitics on commodity markets, technology integration in agriculture, and the crucial role of venture capital and equity investment in agri-tech startups.

The stage will feature a distinguished cadre of speakers, thought leaders, and influencers from around the world, including: Maximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist at the FAO of the UN, Italy; Erich Sieber, Founding General Partner of PeakBridge, UAE; James Caffyn, Partner at Lever VC, USA; Anton Wibowo, CEO at Trendlines Agrifood Innovation Centre, Singapore; Dr. Silvia Flesia, Chief Investment Officer at Enspire, UAE; Shirley Shahar, Co-founder of DANA GLOBAL, UAE; Shiva Shanker, Investment Director at Ankur Capital, India; Reihem Roy, Partner at Omnivore, India; Simon Sharp, Partner at Global Ventures, UAE; Gerard Chia, Partner at Clay Capital, Singapore; Arun Raste, MD & CEO at NCDEX, India; Mritunjaya Jha, Commodity Editor & Anchor at Zee TV, India; Siraj Hussain, Former Agriculture Secretary of India; Bhuwan Saurav, President-Global Trade at Absolute, India; Manisha Gupta, Commodities Editor at CNBC Tv18, India; Henry Gordon Smith, Founder & CEO at Agritecture, USA; Selim Uçer, PhD., Co-founder of Doktar Technologies, Turkey; Deepak Pareek, Founder of HnyB Tech-Incubations, India; Amit Grover, Managing Partner at Grover & Company, UAE; Amith Agarwal, Co-Founder & CEO at Agribazaar, India; Ashwin Selvaraj, Market Transformation Liaison at RSPO, India; Ashish Khetan, President & CIO at INDIGRAM LABS FOUNDATION, India; Anand Chandra, Executive Director at Arya.ag, India; Youssef Mamou, Co-CEO at Yola Fresh, Morocco; Faissal Sehbaoui, CEO at AgriEdge, Morocco; Bernardo Arnaud, CEO at StarkSat Smart Carbon Farming, Brazil; Gaurav Narang, CEO at City Greens, India; Manpreet Kaur, Founder at Vivantaa Group, India; Vijay Sardana, Advocate at the Supreme Court of India; Dr. Hansa Shingrakhia, Co-Founder at AgriGuru Online, India; Richard Kohn, Global Marketing Director at iyris, UAE; Katelijne Bekers, Co-Founder & CEO at MicroHarvest, Germany; Guy Elitzur, CEO at EcoPhage, Israel; G Chandrashekhar, Senior Journalist & Policy Commentator, India; Purvi Bhavsar, Managing Director at Pahal Financial Services, India; and Mehmet Emekli, Co-Founder at The Smart Farmers, Turkey.