GoCoOp Archives - Naga the Farmer

Launch of my book – Back to Bharat – In search of a sustainable future!

Jul 04 2023- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

It’s been a great journey during the last 11 years not in the race and taking a completely different look […]

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Forbes Startup Fridays Season 2 Ep. 6: ‘Entrepreneurship isn’t a lifestyle, it’s a life time of perseverance’ — Nagaraja Prakasam

Mar 18 2022- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

Forbes Startup Fridays Season 2 Ep. 6: ‘Entrepreneurship isn’t a lifestyle, it’s a life time of perseverance’ — Nagaraja Prakasam […]

Tags: Agriculture, Appropriate Development, Billion dollar companies, Creativity, GoCoOp, India Vision, Innovation, Nativelead, Solve problems, uniphore 0 Comment

Silence of the looms

Aug 13 2020- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

It is important to get the looms started again. For that, we need, on one side, raw materials and, on the other, orders… weavers need working capital on both sides.”
NAGARAJA PRAKASAM, partner, Acumen

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Jaipur Rugs’ Nand Kishore Chaudhary: A rugs to riches story

Aug 02 2020- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

Impact investor Nagaraja Prakasam, When he visited the artisans of Jaipur Rugs in 2015, met a girl at her home in Achrol, Rajasthan. He asked her why she was not studying to which she said her family could not afford to send her to college. “But she was doing a correspondence course, which she paid for from the earnings she made from knotting carpets [for Jaipur Rugs],” says Prakasam.

Tags: Appropriate Development, GoCoOp, India Vision, Innovation, Jaipur Rugs, Social Business 0 Comment

How my portfolio is demonstrating Circular Economy

Jun 05 2020- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

On this 2020 world environment day, very proud how 4 of my portfolio demonstrating circular economy. Very soon the food […]

Tags: Circular Economy, Farmers Fresh Zone, freshworld, GoCoOp, India Vision, Innovation, Lumiere Organic, Mentoring, saahas, Social Business 1 Comment

Announcing my 23rd investment – UzhavarBumi (FarmersEarth)

Apr 20 2020- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

Every crisis is an opportunity! Proud to announce my 23rd investment (6th agri related) UzhavarBumi FarmToHome dairy. Glad to see Nativelead Foundation angels […]

Tags: Agriculture, Appropriate Development, Billion dollar companies, freshworld, GoCoOp, India Vision, Innovation, Lumiere Organic, Madurai, Naga, NAN, Nativelead, saahas, Solve problems 0 Comment

How Nagaraja Prakasam is engineering social change

Jun 01 2018- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

How Nagaraja Prakasam is engineering social change Nagaraja Prakasam left his software job to fund enterprises that have a definitive […]

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Weaving a magic in handloom sector; Meet Naga!

May 20 2018- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

Tags: Agriculture, Appropriate Development, Billion dollar companies, Carbon Masters, Colleges, Creativity, freshworld, GoCoOp, India Vision, Innovation, saahas, Solve problems, uniphore, Waste Management 0 Comment

IIMB case study on GoCoOp in Harvard Business Publishing

Jun 15 2017- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

Prof.G.Sabarinathan of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Prof. S. Ramakrishna Velamuri Chengwei Ventures Chair Professor of Entrepreneurship at China Europe International Business […]

Tags: #ILoveHandlooms, Crafting Change, GoCoOp, Handloom, Harvard Business Publishing, IIMB, India Vision, Innovation, Social Business, Solve problems 0 Comment

Top of The Pyramid India 2016!

Oct 17 2016- POSTED BY Naga the Farmer

TOP OF THE PYRAMID 2016 | Kotak Wealth Management Mr Nagaraja (Naga) is an angel investor, impact-investment specialist, and […]

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