From a global call for solutions, ten ventures stood out, each one ready to tackle a real challenge in the world’s largest palm oil ecosystem.
HARE Initiatives brings together innovators, farmers, and industry to co-create change that can scale, and these ventures are the ones worth watching. Let’s meet the Top 10:
SoilBiom
Ankara, Turkey
Agricultural Inputs, Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Doktar Technologies B.V.
Wageningen, Netherlands
Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Qarbotech
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Agricultural Inputs, Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Entobel Holding Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
Agricultural Inputs, Community & Corporate Value Creation
Responsive Drip Irrigation Materials Trading Ltd
Florida, USA & Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Agribridge LLP
Hyderabad, India
Agritech for Climate ResiliencyAgritech for Climate Resiliency
Dayatani
Singapore
Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Arconesia
Bengkulu, Indonesia
Community & Corporate Value Creation
Elevarm
Bandung, Indonesia
Agricultural Inputs, Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Agri Tekno Karya (HARA)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Agricultural Inputs, Agritech for Climate Resiliency, Community & Corporate Value Creation
HARE Initiatives aims to transform the palm oil supply chain by bringing together startups, companies, and farmers to co-create and scale regenerative business solutions; adapting the innovations for other sectors facing similar supply chain challenges.
Rewards
Sales and Business Development
opportunities through matchmaking with Indonesia’s agriculture ecosystem players
Funded hackathon & demo day trip
to Indonesia
€75,000 worth of pilot support
in the world's largest palm oil ecosystem
Timeline
Deadline for Proposal Submission
Top 10 Interview
Co-Creation Process
Validation & Demo Day
in Indonesia
Pilot Project
Co-Creation
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Ecosystem Builders
Research institutes, NGOs, ESOs, associations offering expertise and knowledge sharing
Challenges
Agricultural Inputs
Effective alternatives to conventional agricultural inputs – lowering farmers’ operational costs, boosting yields, and regenerating soil health.
Agritech for Climate Resiliency
Climate-resilient agricultural technologies and systems that can reduce the negative impacts of extreme weather events—such as severe flooding and drought—on smallholder oil palm plantation.
Community & Corporate Value Creation
Agricultural waste management and byproducts utilization solutions to recover and increase value from waste streams.
Our Goals
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions through regenerative practices and improved land management.
Restore and protect local ecosystems by integrating nature-friendly farming methods.
Enhance farmer income, resilience, and well-being through sustainable, community-driven solutions.
