Ukhi funding, investors and company details

Ukhi is an emerging Agro startup from Faridabad, working in the space of Science startup that transforms agricultural waste like hemp stalks, nettle, flax, rice stubble, and other crop residues into industrial-grade, compostable bioplastics and biopolymers. Founded by Vishal Vivek, Priyanka Chauhan, Sandeep Kumar Tyagi.

Company: Ukhi India Private Limited
Sector: Agro
Location: Faridabad
Founders: Vishal Vivek, Priyanka Chauhan, Sandeep Kumar Tyagi

Company overview

Ukhi is a material science startup that transforms agricultural waste like hemp stalks, nettle, flax, rice stubble, and other crop residues into industrial-grade, compostable bioplastics and biopolymers using patent-pending technology. Its flagship product, EcoGran, serves as a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics for packaging in FMCG, cosmetics, pharma, food, retail, construction, and textiles, offering high performance on existing manufacturing infrastructure like injection molding machines while reducing plastic pollution and crop burning. The company operates a dual model of licensing materials to manufacturers and providing turnkey packaging services, fostering a circular economy with biodegradable solutions that match or exceed conventional plastics in strength for items like bottles, closures, and disposables.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Seed): ₹10.50 Cr. ($ 1.16 Mn), 2026-02-13. Investors: 100unicorn, 888VC, DCG Pack
Past round (Pre-Seed): $ 1.20 Mn (₹10.15 Cr.), 2024-11-25. Investors: 100unicorn, Venture Catalysts, Avtar Monga, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)