For feed mills, starch makers, distilleries and bulk traders

Know the quality in under 20 seconds. Store safely for over 12 months.

Every lot is AI-assessed at the farm & warehouse and certified

48,000+ farmers · 56 FPOs

Quality certificateExample
Moisture
13.4%
Fungal damage
Not detected
Foreign matter
0.6%
Kernel size
Medium, even
Colour
Yellow, uniform
Lot RG-0000 · graded at the farmGrade 1

Working with

  • MeitY IndiaAI

The problem

Grading by eye lets costly lots into your plant

  • Wet maize

    2.3 t

    of water paid for in every 100 t bought at 16% moisture instead of 14%.

  • Hidden damage

    22%

    of maize is lost in the sales pipeline when quality goes unchecked.

  • Price by bargaining

    Without evidence, every lot becomes a negotiation.

Pricing on evidence
  1. Farmer asks₹2,600per quintal
  2. Buyer offers₹2,500per quintal
  3. Certificate sets the priceGrade 1+ market price

Inside a certificate

Every kernel is detected, labelled and counted

One photo of a sampled lot, before and after AI grading.

Maize kernels spread on a white A4 sheet, photographed at the farm, with a few dark kernels, a twig and a leaf among them
Raw photo
The same photo graded by the RootsGoods AI: each kernel, fungus spot, twig, stone and leaf is boxed and labelled
Graded by AI
Results for this photoExample
Fungus (black / white)
1.85% / 5.5%
Foreign matter
0.92%
Size (small / medium / large)
14 / 45 / 42%
Grade
Grade 1

Live test

Grade a maize sample from one photo

Your results

Demo result

Upload a photo to see these four results for your sample.

Black fungus
-

Kernels with black fungal growth, a sign of moulds that can produce toxins.

White fungus
-

Kernels with white fungal growth, often from grain stored too damp.

Broken kernels
-

Broken or cracked kernels, which spoil faster and lower the price.

Foreign matter
-

Stones, twigs, leaves and other material that is not maize.

In the full certificate: grade, colour, kernel size, moisture and price band.

Results with certified lots

  • 22% → 5%buyer losses, with warehouse management
  • 20 min → 20 secquality check at processing units
  • ₹200/tsaved on transport
  • ₹30/quintalless stock loss

What changes for buyers and processing units that source certified lots and use RootsGoods storage management, measured in our pilots and with customers.

Products

Six products, seed to plant gate

One quality record, from the seed and the farm to storage in your warehouse.

How it works for buyers

Certified maize in three steps

  1. Share your spec

    Quality, quantity and location.

  2. Review certified lots

    Matched from 56 FPOs, each with a certificate.

  3. Confirm and track

    Logistics, billing and live tracking in the app.

Events and awards

Recognised by government, industry and research partners

  • Sampurna Grand Challenge 2026 poster: Reducing food loss, strengthening food systems in Karnataka, with the logos of its core partners

    Karnataka · October 2026

    Winner, Sampurna Grand Challenge 2026

    Government of Karnataka, with GAIN and partners

    RootsGoods was one of seven winners of the Sampurna Grand Challenge 2026, chosen from 27 shortlisted solutions. The challenge, run by the Government of Karnataka with GAIN and its partners, backs market-ready innovations that reduce post-harvest food loss in Karnataka. Our AI quality grading and storage planning help keep maize from being lost after harvest.

  • The RootsGoods CEO receiving a certificate at the AERA Regional Conference 2026, above the conference banner on digital agriculture for sustainable and inclusive food systems

    GKVK, Bengaluru · June 2026

    Recognised at the AERA Regional Conference 2026

    UAS Bengaluru, AERA and IFPRI

    The Agricultural Economics Research Association regional conference focused on digital agriculture for sustainable and inclusive food systems. It was organised by the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, with AERA and the International Food Policy Research Institute. RootsGoods took part and was presented with a certificate at the conference.

  • The RootsGoods CEO being felicitated with a plant on stage at the Karnataka Department of Agriculture pre-monsoon workshop, with the workshop banner in Kannada behind

    Bengaluru · May 2026

    Felicitated by the Karnataka Department of Agriculture

    State-Level Pre-Monsoon Season Workshop (Mungaru Hangami Karyagara)

    RootsGoods was invited to the Department of Agriculture's state-level pre-monsoon workshop to present the AI solutions it is building for Karnataka's seed sector. These range from AI-based seed viability and germination testing to quality certification and demand forecasting. The department felicitated RootsGoods at the workshop.

  • 12th India Maize Summit 2026, 15 May 2026: thank-you poster listing partners, with RootsGoods among the associate partners

    New Delhi · May 2026

    Partner, 12th India Maize Summit 2026

    FICCI

    RootsGoods was an associate partner of the 12th India Maize Summit, alongside Corteva, Bayer, Cargill and other leading maize businesses. The FICCI-YES Bank India Maize Report launched at the summit projects domestic demand of about 72 million tonnes by 2030/31. It names rapid quality testing and post-harvest losses as key gaps, the gaps our products close.

For investors

Proven in the field, patent protected

Intellectual property
Patent protected. Trademark protected.
Pilots
Completed in Karnataka, Telangana, Nigeria and Canada. Ongoing in Punjab and Gujarat. Planned in the USA.
  • 48,000+maize farmers in the network
  • 56FPOs
  • ~6,500 MTmaize sold

Free resources

See what moisture is costing you

Moisture loss calculator

Weight lost = tonnes × (arrival − target) ÷ (100 − target)

2.33 twater paid for
₹51,163spent, before drying

Guide: The drying bill you never see

A five-point intake checklist for your weighbridge.

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