Cold Konnect: A Three-Generation Bet on India’s Farmers
Koundinya Pochampally, Founder & CEO of Cold Konnect, is the cover story of CEO Thoughts Magazine’s “Future Ready Company 2026” edition (Vol. 3, October 2026).New Delhi [India], October 24: Hyderabad-based ColdKonnect Tech Solutions is building a digital network for India’s cold chain. It connects farmers, traders and companies with cold storages, refrigerated (reefer) trucks and cold-chain suppliers on one verified platform. Its founder, Koundinya Pochampally, describes the company less as a startup than as the third chapter of a family promise to India’s farmers.“I didn’t set out to launch a startup. I set out to honour a fifty-year promise,” he says.Three generations, one missionThe story begins in the pomegranate o...