Digital Solution
Adarsha Pranisheba

country Bangladesh

PraniSheba is a Bangladeshi AgriTech and InsurTech startup that assists marginal cattle farmers in Bangladesh through IoT-based cattle identification, wellbeing monitoring, insurance, access to finance, crowdfunding, online veterinary services and support for forward market linkages. It provides IoT-based cattle farm management and monitoring software, offering a digital platform that utilizes IoT (Internet of Things), RFID, artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to identify and record cow species, genetic development, information conservation, reproduction, dairy management and the provision of primary treatment. The company also offers cattle insurance services. PraniSheba’s various solutions include 1) PROHORI: An IoT-based remote cowshed monitoring system that provides 24/7 surveillance and sends call-to-action messages whenever it detects high-risk conditions 2) FINACCESS: Through Easy Pack, one of their introductory technology platforms that employs AI and machine learning to identify individual cattle populations, this service provides access to insurance, low-cost lending and wellbeing monitoring 3) VET: An online telemedicine platform that offers 24/7 veterinary services 4) SHOP: An eCommerce platform that ensures forward market linkages for rural cattle farmers and 5) SHARED FARMING: A crowdfunding platform that connects urban investors with marginal farmers. The mobile application is available on Android platforms.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Livestock management & animal health

Value chain traceability, Value chains management

Delivery type (format)

Mobile app

Internet of Things / sensors

Artificial intelligence (AI)

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agritech company

Name of supplier/developer

PraniSheba Limited

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , Value chain actors

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

All over Bangladesh

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes