Rize funding, investors and company details

Rize is an emerging Agro - Agritech startup from [●], working in the space of Agritech startup focused on decarbonizing rice cultivation. Founded by Dhruv Sawhney.

Company: Rize Pte Ltd
Sector: Agro - Agritech
Location: [●]
Founders: Dhruv Sawhney

Company overview

Rize is an agritech startup focused on decarbonizing rice cultivation across Asia by combining technology, climate-smart farming practices, and farmer partnerships. It builds a platform that identifies and implements effective strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in rice production, while creating economic incentives across the value chain to drive adoption of sustainable cultivation techniques. The company works with smallholder farmers across tens of thousands of hectares, offering digital tools and AI-powered decision-making support to improve productivity and lower environmental impact. It has independently verified emissions reductions, is progressing toward Gold Standard carbon certification, and exports traceable low-emission rice to buyers across multiple international markets. The company is backed by prominent climate-focused investors and financial institutions and has raised funding across multiple rounds.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Series B): $ 31.00 Mn (₹296.83 Cr.), 2026-07-17. Investors: BNP Paribas, Temasek, Breakthrough Energy Ventures