# Villgro USA

> Villgro USA is a VC fund in Chennai backing AgTech and Diabetes. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chennai, India
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/villgro/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/villgro
- Website: https://www.villgro-us.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/villgro

Villgro USA is a VC fund in Chennai focused on AgTech and Diabetes. Villgro USA create impactful, innovative and successful enterprises.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 25% |
| Diabetes | 1 | 25% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 25% |
| Health Care | 1 | 25% |
| Construction | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Angel | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arun Venkatesan | Co-Founder and CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yostra Labs | Yostra Labs Private Limited is a healthcare technology firm pioneering smart innovations to make healthcare more effective, affordable and sustainable for the cost sensitive developing market. We are committed to solve pertinent healthcare issues through innovative, practical, and cutting edge technology solutions. | $505.4K | Seed | Aug 16, 2022 |  |
| Agrograde | Agrograde is an agri-tech start-up focused on standardizing and streamlining quality management in fresh produce. Founded in 2018, we have one motto in mind: making the trade transparent through technology. We are backed by Social Alpha and VIllgro along with some of the leading incubators and accelerators. Through Agrograde's patent-pendingArtificial Intelligence Technology, fruits and vegetables are assayed in real-time and sorted based on quality, which improves the marketability of the produce and enables fair trade by adding transparency. This helps deliver a higher output by accurately grading, segregating, weighing and packing the produce at the point of aggregation without damaging the integrity of the produce and reducing post-harvest food loss. Our product offerings facilitate in creating a seamless end-to-end process that reduces manual labour requirements and has minimal energy usage even at high loads. |  | Seed | Jul 04, 2022 |  |
| Strawcture Eco | Strawcture Eco is to develop innovative, commercially viable products which mitigate the continuous depletion of natural resources. | $375K | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Amelioratebiotech | Their Research & Development is focused on developing high quality recombinant therapeutic proteins, diagnostic kits & innovative formulation development to address the unmet medical needs across the globe.They follow their guiding values of Integrity, Passion for Excellence, Performance focus, Team Work and Care for Society. | $264.9K | Angel | Jun 09, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Social Alpha](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/social-alpha-79e0) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/centre-for-cellular-and-molecular-platforms) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IIMA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ciie-iim-ahmedabad) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Derbi Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derbi-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forge Innovation & Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forge-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IAN Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indian-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Villgro USA invest in?

Villgro USA invests primarily in AgTech, Diabetes and Agriculture startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Villgro USA?

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### Who are the partners at Villgro USA?

The team at Villgro USA includes Arun Venkatesan (Co-Founder and CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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