Virender Sehwag and Akshay Kumar Invest in Two Brothers Organic Farms

Two Brothers Organic Farms (TBOF) has announced the successful completion of its Pre-Series A funding round, securing INR 14.5 crores. This funding will act as a stepping stone towards its Series A funding and will be utilized to expand TBOF’s manufacturing capacity, develop farmer training centers, and expand its domestic and international business operations.

Furthermore, this investment will enable TBOF to empower farmers, generate more employment opportunities for women in villages, and improve rural livelihoods.

Satyajit Hange and Ajinkya Hange, two brothers hailing from Bhodani, Pune, founded TBOF. They had previously worked as bankers but quit their jobs to start an organic farm. Their primary objective is to promote organic farming and raise awareness among farmers about its significance.

Over the years, the brothers have launched several initiatives to achieve their goal, and they have successfully trained more than 16,000 farmers in sustainable farming methods.

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has made an investment in TBOF, citing the company's dedication to producing healthy, organic food and supporting rural development as key reasons for his decision. In expressing his excitement about joining TBOF on its mission toward a healthier future, Kumar spoke of his belief in the company's vision and efforts to empower rural communities through organic farming.

After visiting the farms of TBOF, Virender Sehwag, a legendary cricketer from India, was inspired by the organization's unwavering dedication to creating a positive impact on the farming community and the health of society.

Consequently, he decided to invest in the cause. Sehwag expressed his excitement to support TBOF's mission of promoting sustainable agriculture and rural development. He also remarked on the heartening impact that the organization has had on the lives of farmers and people's health not only in India but beyond its borders.

In addition to the celebrities who invested in TBOF due to a strong connection with the brand, other investors participated in the pre-series A funding round. These included Tejesh Chitlangi, a prominent corporate lawyer and Senior Partner at IC Universal Legal, Durga Devi Wagh, who was already a stakeholder and client of TBOF, Crest Ventures, an existing supporter and investor, Javed Tapia, a seasoned social entrepreneur, and Raju Chekuri, a successful global business leader, entrepreneur, and humanitarian.

TBOF is a company that offers a wide range of products based on organic and natural ingredients. These products include Cultured A2 Ghee, a variety of millet and healthy Grain flours, Wood Pressed Oils, and Nut Butters. TBOF is known for its practice of inter- and multi-cropping fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, and pulses.

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