Building scalable agrifood enterprises, innovation ecosystems and strategic partnerships for a more productive, inclusive and nutritious food system.

Global Agribusiness & Innovation Leader

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India • Africa • Asia • Middle East • Global

What I Do

Building the future of agrifood systems

01

Agribusiness Strategy

Designing commercially viable business models, growth strategies, market approaches and partnerships across agricultural value chains.

02

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Building incubation and acceleration ecosystems that help agrifood innovations move from ideas and research to market-ready enterprises.

03

Food Systems & Nutrition

Connecting agriculture, processing, markets and nutrition to create more resilient and demand-driven food systems.

04

Strategic Partnerships

Bringing together governments, corporations, investors, development organisations, research institutions and entrepreneurs around shared opportunities.

05

Value Chains & Market Systems

Strengthening aggregation, processing, FPOs, market access and enterprise linkages to create sustainable rural businesses.

06

AgTech & Digital Transformation

Exploring how AI, digital technologies and emerging innovations can improve agricultural productivity, markets and decision-making.

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Global Leadership

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I serve as a World Economic Forum Expert Member for the AI Playbook for Agriculture under the AI for India 2030 initiative, and as a Member of the CII National AI Forum. I have spoken at prestigious global platforms including the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit, COP 16 in Riyadh, and Gulf Food Green in Dubai.

Advisory Board Member at Africa Agribusiness Alliance, AgTech Insight California, Ghana India Trade Advisory Council, Global AgTech Council, and Lovely Professional University. Working group member of the National Committee of Agri StartUps.

Driving Innovation Across Agrifood Value Chains

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100+ Start Ups | 3200+ Jobs Created | 45+ FPOs Formed | 500 + Processing Units | 50+ Value Chain Studies | 125+ Retail Stores

25+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

6

ADVISORY BOARDS

2

MAJOR AWARDS

15+

COUNTRIES

Indian achievers awards winner 2021

Transforming Global Agribusiness through Innovation

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Featured Projects

Selected initiatives

Telangana, India

Women-Led Agro-Enterprise Development

Building pathways for women-led agro-processing enterprises through entrepreneurship, technology, finance, market linkages and institutional partnerships.

India & Emerging Markets

Agribusiness Innovation & Incubation

Supporting agrifood entrepreneurs, startups and incubation ecosystems to transform innovative ideas into scalable enterprises.

India

FPO & Value Chain Development

Strengthening farmer organisations, processing infrastructure, aggregation and market linkages to create commercially sustainable rural enterprises.

India & Global

Food Systems & Nutrition

Connecting agriculture, processing, entrepreneurship and institutional demand to support more nutritious and resilient food systems.

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Global Leadership

Working across borders, sectors and ecosystems

My professional journey has involved collaboration across India, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and international markets, working with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

I have worked with:

  • Governments
  • Research Institutions
  • Corporates
  • Startups
  • Investors
  • Development Organisations
  • Farmer Organisations
  • Universities

My experience includes engagements involving partners and teams from the US, Australia, Israel, Africa, China, Norway, the Middle East and South Asia.

Global perspective. Local execution. The focus is simple: connect ideas, people, capital and markets to create scalable impact.

Global Engagement

Advancing conversations on the future of agriculture

Dr. Chauhan has participated in international platforms and strategic forums addressing agriculture, technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and food systems.

Selected platforms

  • World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
  • COP
  • Gulf Food Green
  • ICRISAT Global Platforms
  • India–Africa Engagements
  • CII Platforms
  • International Agriculture Conferences
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation Forums
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In Their words

Dr Dinesh Chauhan is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of fast track growth in think tank industry. He is a competent agri-business professional with strong business development as well as people skills in the different functional areas of Agribusiness and Allied sectors .

– Dr S K Tiwari , Former Agri Economics, G B Pant University of Agri and Technology

Dr. Dinesh is a great resource and well connected in the Agriculture & AgTech space especially in India and Africa. His breadth of knowledge and leadership is very valuable in driving the industry forward and leveraging relationships to make a real difference in Ag.

– Aaron Magenheim, Agtech Insights , USA

Dr.Dinesh is an Agri business guru in making and a great human.

– Himanshu Goyal , IBM , Watson AI

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