Recognition & Media

Awards & Recognition which inspired us

From the World Economic Forum to USAID — a decade of accolades, grants, and global media coverage celebrating Driptech's mission to bring affordable drip irrigation to every small farmer.

8+ Global Awards
50+ Media Features
Featured in BBC, NYT, Forbes, WSJ
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Featured by the world's most respected publications and broadcasters.

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Press Coverage

An extensive archive of features across business, technology, and social impact press from 2009 to today.

The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal

Wise Ethical Investment Seeks Profit

Dec 12, 2011
abc7 KGO
abc7 KGO

Stanford brings innovation to developing countries

Nov 4, 2011
dowser.com
dowser.com

How affordable irrigation can transform small-plot farms

Oct 11, 2011
Seedstock.com
Seedstock.com

Sustaining 600 million farmers with a drip

Jun 25, 2011
SF Business Times
SF Business Times

Driptech helps poor farmers thrive

Jun 17, 2011
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum

Congratulations Technology Pioneers 2012!

Sept 1, 2011
Voice of America
Voice of America

Entrepreneur Helps World's Poor While Turning a Profit

Jul 25, 2011
Triple Pundit
Triple Pundit

SOCAP in Amsterdam: Social Missions Meet Financial Markets

Jun 16, 2011
VentureBeat
VentureBeat

Driptech and the rise of social enterprise

Jun 2, 2011
Merced Sun-Star
Merced Sun-Star

UC Merced hosts green energy trade conference

Mar 26, 2011
SmartPlanet
SmartPlanet

New irrigation system helps farmers conserve water

Mar 22, 2011
Fast Company
Fast Company

Driptech Makes a Splash as China Invests $600 Billion in Water Conservation

Mar 10, 2011
Global Times
Global Times

Water, water…

Mar 9, 2011
The New York Times
The New York Times

For India's Farmers, a Bare-Bones Drip System

Feb 14, 2011
The Times of India
The Times of India

Every Drop Counts

Feb 14, 2011
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal

For Small Businesses, Big World Beckons

Jan 27, 2011
The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Stanford engineer's novel drip irrigation benefits farmers

Jan 25, 2011
The Hindu
The Hindu

Driptech launches new low-cost drip irrigation systems

Jan 19, 2011
Prabhat
Prabhat

Driptech's low cost drip irrigation system now in India

Jan 18, 2011
Power of Voice
Power of Voice

Driptech launches new low-cost drip irrigation systems in India

Jan 17, 2011
The Times of India
The Times of India

Low-cost drip irrigation system to help ryots

Jan 14, 2011
NextBillion
NextBillion

BoP Career Paths: Interview with Peter Frykman

Oct 4, 2010
Thinking Design
Thinking Design

Design for the BoP: Irrigating the 'Perfect Solution'

Sept 9, 2010
The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Expats take rural road for new ventures

Sept 7, 2010
Bloomberg Businessweek
Bloomberg Businessweek

America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs: Readers Vote

Jun 29, 2010
Cool Idea
Cool Idea

Cheap system of drip irrigation for agriculture

Jun 23, 2010
U.S. FrontLine
U.S. FrontLine

Lower the price of irrigation equipment

May 5, 2010
EERE Program News
EERE Program News

Green Academy helps academia, businesses market products

Apr 28, 2010
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

Driptech's low-cost irrigation targeted at small-plot farms

2010
CNET
CNET

Innovation on display at the Stanford Cool Product Expo

Apr 10, 2010
Eweek at Stanford
Eweek at Stanford

Water, water everywhere, and not a drop to spare

Feb 25, 2010
FeldThoughts
FeldThoughts

Water Equals Food Equals Income

Feb 18, 2010
NextBillion
NextBillion

Design for Extreme Affordability: Driptech and ClickDiagnostics

Nov 17, 2009
BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek

A Big Idea for Little Farms

Nov 12, 2009
Cleantech Open
Cleantech Open

Driptech Recognized for Applying Technology to Benefit Humanity

Nov 1, 2009
SF Chronicle
SF Chronicle

New technology addresses global water needs

Jul 4, 2009
BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek

Do-Gooder Stanford Startups: Another Path to Riches

Jun 2009
Red Herring
Red Herring

Recognized among innovative green-tech companies

2010
Inc. India
Inc. India

Ground Action — Innovative use of drip irrigation

Jul 1, 2012
Entrepreneur India
Entrepreneur India

Peter Frykman's Driptech reinvents drip irrigation

Jun 18, 2012
The Tribune
The Tribune

Avoid overuse of pesticides

Mar 20, 2009