Jasveer Singh . — Founder
Jasveer Singh, the founder & CEO of Waterfall Automation and an IIT Bombay alumnus, has become a beacon of innovation in the agritech sector, especially with the development of SICCA Automation. Driven by a passion for solving the water crisis and a commitment to sustainable farming, Jasveer leverages advanced sensors, IoT, and AI technologies to address these pressing issues. His dedication has earned him awards and recognition from prestigious organizations such as DBT, DST, UNIDO, IIM-A, IIM-C, ICAR-IARI, CSIR-NCL, and NASSCOM, highlighting his alignment with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Despite not having a farming background, Jasveer's sincere efforts to understand and empathize with the challenges faced by farmers are noteworthy. From 2018 to 2020, he worked with Mayank Gandhi of Global Parli NGO to significantly improve the livelihoods of drought-affected farmers in Marathwada, Maharashtra, by shifting their focus from traditional crops to horticulture. This initiative resulted in a substantial increase in farmers' incomes. To further deepen his understanding of the agricultural sector, Jasveer embarked on farming Moringa leaves between 2019 and 2022. This experience provided him with invaluable insights into the daily challenges of farmers, informing the development of SICCA's product features and marketing strategies. His hands-on approach ensured the creation of solutions that are not only innovative but also highly adaptable to the needs of the agricultural industry, addressing one of the biggest challenges in irrigation automation. In a remarkably short time, SICCA Automation has made a significant impact in the automation industry, garnering a strong reputation and a growing list of satisfied farmers in Maharashtra and beyond. Jasveer's journey is a testament to the power of patience, resilience, and a deep commitment to making a positive difference in the world of agriculture.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Agritech with a strong focus on IoT and automation technologies.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 15 yrs 5 mos
Career Highlights
- Innovative leader in agritech with SICCA Automation.
- Improved livelihoods of drought-affected farmers significantly.
- Expert in IoT and AI for sustainable farming solutions.
Work Experience
Waterfall Automation Pvt Ltd
Founder and CEO (1 yr 8 mos)
Sense it Out - SICCA
Founder & CEO (7 yrs 5 mos)
VRLab Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Co-Founder (2 yrs 3 mos)
Modern Education Society's College of Engineering, Pune
Assistant Professor (2 yrs 11 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
M.Tech Project titled "FPGA Simulator" (1 yr 1 mo)
Research Associate, Electrical Department (3 yrs 9 mos)
Insight, IIT Bombay
Execution Panelist (2 yrs 4 mos)
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Final Yr. B.E. Project: “Fin Actuation Control System for Guided Projectiles” (11 mos)
Education
M.Tech. at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Entrepreneurship Program at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Certificate Course at Sakal International Learning Centre
B.E. at Modern Education Society's College of Engineering, Pune
AISSCE (12th) at Kendriya Vidyalaya
Entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
at SVB