About Us
WHO WE ARE
The Marketplace
Built for Smallholders
PLANet-ZERO builds digital marketplaces that connect smallholder farmers directly to the data that drives their income — auction prices, factory demand, and quality benchmarks — the same way ride-hailing platforms made pickup times and pricing reliable for millions of drivers.
Our senior team brings decades of experience in supply chain intelligence, marketplace design, and large-scale agricultural operations, applying that expertise to close the information gap that has long left smallholders guessing.
- Decades of Supply Chain Expertise
- Marketplace Design at Scale
- Built From the Field Up
MEET THE TEAM
Senior Operators Behind PLANet-ZERO
Decades of supply chain, marketplace, and agricultural-science experience, focused on closing the information gap for smallholder farmers.

Gihan Atapattu
Founder & CEO

Tim Commons
CTO

Dirk Weber
CFO

Prof. Mohan Munasinghe
Chief Scientific Advisor

Gihan Atapattu
Founder & CEO

Tim Commons
CTO

Dirk Weber
CFO

Prof. Mohan Munasinghe
Chief Scientific Advisor

Gihan Atapattu
Founder & CEO

Tim Commons
CTO

Dirk Weber
CFO

Prof. Mohan Munasinghe
Chief Scientific Advisor

Gihan Atapattu
Founder & CEO

Tim Commons
CTO

Dirk Weber
CFO

Prof. Mohan Munasinghe
Chief Scientific Advisor
Who this pilot is for

For smallholders
Earn more from better plucking, optimum fertilizer guidance, and fairer quality measurement.
For small factories
Receive more leaf, better quality leaf, and understand what better intake quality is really worth.
For both
Join a free pilot that turns better field decisions into better factory outcomes.
VALUE PROPOSITION



Nimal Perera
Smallholder Farmer · 80% of price surge
Same leaf, same land. We guarantee pickup, check your weight fairly, and pay 20-37% more per kg. Our quality score builds your credit history.