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Bidra Innovation Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups developing sustainable technologies across agriculture, mining, industrials, energy, and water. Operating as a standalone fund, the firm manages $250 million in total assets under management and typically deploys between $500,000 and $5 million per equity deal. The organization is solely backed by limited partners OCP Group and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, which provide strategic support and pilot opportunities for its investments. The firm's active investment portfolio features emerging technology companies such as Apollo Agriculture, Niqo Robotics, and Pattern Ag. Following an initial $50 million agritech vehicle, the firm launched a $200 million second fund in 2023 to expand its focus into climate and resource efficiency solutions. Bidra Innovation Ventures was founded in 2022 and is led by Amar Singh.
Bidra Innovation Ventures has 5 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $10.0M Series D in BigHaat in February 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | BigHaat | $10.0M Series D | Bidra Innovation Ventures | Ashish Kacholia, JM Financial Private Equity |
| Dec 4, 2023 | AgroSpheres | $25.0M Series B | Mark S. Brooks | Cavallo Ventures, Lewis & Clark Agrifood, Carl Casale |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Aclarity | $16.0M Series A | Jiten Manglani | Burnt Island Ventures, HG Ventures, MassVentures, Nor'easter Ventures |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Verdagy | $73.0M Series B | Vikas Gupta, Shell Ventures, Temasek | Amar Singh, Bluescope, Galp, Samsung, Tgvp, Tupras Ventures, Yara Growth Ventures, Zeon Ventures |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Pattern | $35.0M Series B | Christopher Abbott | Founders Fund, Iselect, LAUNCH, Ospraie AG Science, David Friedberg, Valor Capital Group |
