Ru-Net participated in an $11.2m round for fresh produce sourcing platform Bijak, which is in discussions to extend the round further.

India-based agricultural product marketplace Bijak has secured more than Rs 900m ($11.2m) in a series A round led by $5m from internet company Ru-Net, Money Control reported yesterday citing regulatory filings.

The round also featured venture capital firm Sequoia Capital’s Sequoia Surge vehicle, impact investment firm Omidyar Network, seed-stage fund Tempo Ventures, VC firm Omnivore Partners and AL Trust.

Founded in 2019, Bijak operates a web-based marketplace that connects enterprises such as food processing firms with Indian farmers in order…