About Achint
Bio
Achint is the CTO at Gramhal, a tech nonprofit working to solve information asymmetry for 50 million smallholder farmers by building a financially sustainable farmer-owned data cooperative. He passionately believes that collective data has the power to solve some of farmers’ most pressing challenges. He has always been passionate about solving agrarian distress and has been working at the intersection of agriculture and technology for more than a decade. Before Gramhal, he worked in an agribusiness in the Midwest and in Agritech companies in California. He holds a Masters in Agricultural Engineering from Purdue, and is a Borlaug Fellow and Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellow.
I'm passionate about
Tech for rural communities
An idea worth spreading
Farmers can build resilience and agency by establishing data cooperatives.
Things you might not know
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